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Paul Abigail was sacked for failing to report unknown minor accident.
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Andrew Couch: How to pay for climate change mitigation
Opinion: A funding crunch is coming but there are ways out.
Woman brazenly steals reserved train seat in viral standoff - she still refuses to budge
Rail travellers have been driven loco by a video of this familiar impasse.
'Mummy, am I still alive?': Child, grandma seriously hurt after being jammed by bus doors
The driver allegedly failed to stop as the 5-year-old hung from moving bus.
'It was all chaos': Bluebridge ferry cancelled for third day running
For the third day running, Bluebridge's Strait Feronia ferry is out of action.
Should offshore private equity companies be running our public transport buses?
Auckland's 10 worst bus routes for weekday cancellations are run by offshore companies.
Scoot alors! Is Paris the start of an e-scooter counter-revolution?
Paris made its opinion on e-scooters clear, long before this weekend's vote.
Tauranga buses: Route changes proposed, night service considered
Changes include routes being shortened, altered or replaced.
Ghost buses: Hundreds of services cancelled every day
On an average weekday, more than 1000 buses fail to turn up.
'Great news': Half-price fares net bumper bus patronage as 'refresh' gets under way
New bus routes, stops and shelters are coming amid bumper patronage.
Focus: Second Auckland harbour crossing options revealed
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Transport Minister Michael Wood lay out the options for a second Waitematā harbour crossing with construction expected to start in 2029. Video / NZ Herald
Focus Live: Wood and Hipkins give second Harbour crossing announcement
Transport Minister Michael Wood and PM Chris Hipkins reveal five combinations of tunnels and bridges for a second Waitematā harbour crossing. Video / NZ Herald
Auckland ferry woes: Cancellations, breakdowns, poor communications and anger at Fullers
The staff shortage on the ferries could take 12 to 18 months to resolve, says AT.
Minister overruled trying to make half-price public transport fares permanent
Transport Minister sought permanent half-price fares in October - will he try again?
Watch: 'She could kill' - shocking video shows bus driver distracted by phone
The driver was seen swiping on her phone during rush hour.
Normal train services resume hours after second slip near track
Auckland Transport earlier said the left track heading to Britomart was closed.
‘Beyond belief’: Passenger wants quicker investigation into ferry mayday
Three investigations and an audit are underway after Kaitaki lost power in Cook Strait.
Slip causes havoc for Auckland’s rail network
Train services are facing fresh disruptions while KiwiRail carries out urgent repairs.
Deputy Mayor, motorists and cyclists upset about bus stop development
The bus stop juts out onto Ngapipi Road and halts traffic
Another budget blowout: Auckland's City Rail Link cost jumps by $1 billion
The project is now over $2b above its original cost estimate.
Auckland Transport rolls out screen dividers for drivers after stabbings
Two Auckland buses have been fitted with perspex screens separating cab from passengers.
Bus drivers ‘fear for their safety’ after recent stabbings - union
There have been two stabbing incidents on buses, one of which put a driver in hospital.
Auckland bus drivers wake up ‘fearing for their lives’ after latest stabbing
'You get spat on, verbally assaulted, pushed around, and then one day ... who knows.'
Waka Kotahi concludes half-price fares not enough to lure more public transport users
On Auckland trains, patronage had not yet rebounded to pre-Covid levels.
'The Tide' is changing how people get around Whanganui
Whanganui's new high frequency bus service is changing habits.
Mum berated over request to bus passenger using wheelchair
Is this mother 'insensitive and ableist' or right in looking out for her child's safety?
Our weathered roads: Is it time to turn to rail?
Our roads are constantly being labelled "terrible," what are the other options?
Auckland light rail ‘absolutely’ going ahead, says Transport Minister
It comes at a time when many state highways across the country are in dire need of repair.
City Rail Link’s lucky scrape with Auckland floods
City Rail Link would have been delayed by a year if floods happened earlier.
Council hikes fares on Wellington’s troubled bus network
Passengers will pay more to catch the bus as widespread cancellations continue.
Thomas Coughlan: Auckland Light Rail works begin today - but will the Government axe it?
Why the Government is pushing ahead with light rail.
Share the Road comes to WIS to teach bus safety
The bus was planned to be brought back for each term so each cluster could learn from it.
Auckland train services running with some delays and cancellations
Train commuters are told to expect delays and cancellations due to a signal fault.
Whanganui bus drivers prepare for launch of new frequent bus service Te Ngaru The Tide
The tide is rolling in, some might say