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Local Focus: Bay bus network refresh rolls out
New direct bus services linking Pāpāmoa, The Mount and Tauranga CBD go live.
Hot wheels: Japanese city bus turned into mobile sauna
The local network has made a lateral move into mobile public saunas.
Exclusive: Jacinda Ardern on climate, cows, and the next oil and gas ban
Jacinda Ardern talks planes, trains, cows - and what happened to the next oil and gas ban.
Focus Exclusive: Jacinda Ardern calls time on climate inaction
As COP 26 takes place in Glasgow, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern talks to us about New Zealand's commitment to emissions reduction in an extended joint interview with the Herald, US broadcaster NBC and news agency AFP as part of Covering Climate Now, a coalition of international media reporting climate change. Video / NZ Herald
Can AKL's city centre rebound? Why recovery is critical for NZ's economy
AKL Council and Eke Panuku release a video illustrating how far the city centre has come.
Low traffic circulation plan considered for Wellington in fossil-fuel-free move
The city could be divided into cells which cars would not be allowed to move between.
'Bloody arrogant': Goff responds to radical Auckland parking plan
'We will piss people off and they will revolt,' says Phil Goff.
Auckland Council's proposal to remove on-street parking sparks debate
Councillor Efeso Collins says large families with old gas guzzlers will struggle.
Auckland Council's radical plan to remove parking on roads
New strategy may bar many Aucklanders from parking outside their homes.
Michael Wood: Light rail is coming, at long last
OPINION: Minister of Transport calls time on debate over best options for new network.
Options for light rail and extra tunnel announced for Wellington
Four transport options unveiled for once-in-a-generation transformational change.
Big reveal for capital's transport plans
The four options to overhaul the capital's transport system are being announced today.
Mangawhai primary school office, Otorohanga quarry in latest locations of interest
A primary school office and quarry join the ballooning list of potential exposure sites.
Government's $15b light rail project in Auckland gets a mixed response
National says the $15b cost is astronomical for a trundling tram.
Government unveils latest plan for light rail in Auckland costing $15b
The Cabinet will decide before Christmas whether to proceed with light rail.
Government set to announce $10b plan for Auckland light rail
'It's bloody complicated and they are big numbers,' says a source.
Auckland's $1.4b Eastern Busway about to begin the final stage
Parts of Ti Rakau Drive will be widened for the busway and five stations.
Two die in car crash near Dunedin, taking long weekend toll to four as police urge caution
Dunedin deaths bring road toll so far to four.
Exclusive: Second Mt Vic tunnel revealed in $6.4b Wgtn transport plan
The options of Wellington's transport package have been released to the Herald.
'Breakthrough moment' for Auckland's City Rail Link tunnel
The tunnel boring machine has dug through 860 metres of ground from Mt Eden.
Georgina Campbell: Airport no longer the jewel in Wellington transport plan's crown
Mass rapid transit is no longer just about accessing the airport.
Waiheke Islanders divided over border that shuts out Aucklanders
Keep the virus out and vulnerable people safe, says one local ... but not everyone agrees.
Design work continues on Auckland bike bridge after the project is scrapped
The bike bridge has already cost $51m in design and other costs.
Waiheke Island remains off limits to Aucklanders but islanders can go to town
Locals feared what would happen if thousands of Aucklands flocked to Covid-free Waiheke.
Fullers want clarity on ferrying visitors to Waiheke Island
Up until today only essential workers could travel to and from Waiheke Island.
Wellington to get mass rapid transit routes to both the east and south
Every Let's Get Wellington Moving option the public will be consulted on has both routes.
Gone: Govt scraps $785m Auckland harbour cycle bridge
The cycle bridge is gone - but the Eastern Busway gets a boost.
Weekday Te Huia rail link heading to central Auckland, finally
The Te Huia train will finally head to central Auckland, rather than stopping at Papakura.
Glimpse into Auckland's future: $133m regeneration plans
Car fans probably won't like this glimpse into Auckland in the future - brace yourselves.
Fuel taxes could be gone in three years
Waka Kotahi-NZ Transport agency is urgently looking to replace its revenue system.
Will cars be banned in this European capital?
Major city plans to make inner-city car trips illegal.
Building site with no Covid safety measures backflips after being refused delivery
"You can't do much without concrete" - Julien Leys, Building Industry Federation.
Violent, unprovoked attack: Bus driver critically hurt by passenger, second incident in a month
The bus driver had been attacked just weeks earlier after he was set upon by three youths.