Two people are in hospital with suspected spinal injuries after a two train collision in Plimmerton.

A bus driver who earned $48,000 a year bought more than $3m worth of real estate after being caught up in an alleged elaborate scam.

Internet giant's money will help NZ firm develop mass-transit system for use in traffic-clogged, skyscraper-strewn cities.

A burst water main in Wellington central city has been repaired after creating a spectacular geyser this afternoon.

Our survey reveals what Aucklanders want to see as the top priority for the new Super City council.

Waikato residents renewed their calls for a commuter rail service between Hamilton and Auckland with staged sit ins at train stations on Saturday.

Two men were injured when they were thrown into the sea after their motor launch collided with the Waiheke Island ferry last night.

Auckland City Council says it will now treat motorists more leniently and fairly and will push lawmakers to cut the $150 fines nearly in half.

After a backlash over its overzealous issuing of bus lane fines, Auckland City Council today agreed to new initiatives "to ensure a fair and reasonable approach" to bus lane enforcement.

Auckland is gradually weaning itself off car dependency, with a slight increase in commuters opting for public transport.