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![‘There is no cover-up’: How an NZ First tweet drove daylight between Luxon and Peters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
‘There is no cover-up’: How an NZ First tweet drove daylight between Luxon and Peters
Public speculation about the Aratere's June grounding ramped up after an NZ First tweet.
![NZ First questions whether Aratere ran aground after autopilot was left on](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
NZ First questions whether Aratere ran aground after autopilot was left on
Maritime New Zealand says 'conjecture' around the cause of the incident is unhelpful.
![Simon Wilson: Trackless trams in Auckland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Simon Wilson: Trackless trams in Auckland
OPINION: High-tech solutions offer Auckland a great chance to fix its transport woes.
![Revealed: Details of Labour’s $229m bill for Auckland axed light rail](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Revealed: Details of Labour’s $229m bill for Auckland axed light rail
Two engineering firms pocketed $64m for working on light rail.
![Letters: Power companies switch common decency for profit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Letters: Power companies switch common decency for profit
OPINION: 'Is this a society that we can be proud of?'
![Why Amtrak is still the best way to see - and taste - America](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Why Amtrak is still the best way to see - and taste - America
You won't find a tastier way to travel from New Orleans to San Antonio.
![NZTA urgently investigated safety concerns raised by train bosses against KiwiRail](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
NZTA urgently investigated safety concerns raised by train bosses against KiwiRail
The operators of the Auckland and Wellington networks wrote to NZTA about their concerns.
![Interislander ferry's stabiliser fin missing for more than 18 months](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Interislander ferry's stabiliser fin missing for more than 18 months
It means the ship can't sail in large swells like the ones forecast this week.
![Property Insider: Insolvent modular apartment-builder owes $51.7m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Property Insider: Insolvent modular apartment-builder owes $51.7m
A modular housing project has a big financial fallout, liquidators picking up the pieces.
![Steve Maharey: Failure to prepare – this Govt can blame itself for the hole it's in](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Steve Maharey: Failure to prepare – this Govt can blame itself for the hole it's in
OPINION: To be blunt, it is becoming obvious that the Government did not prepare.
![PM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
PM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024
Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.
![KiwiRail: Expect more passenger disruptions on Auckland trains](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
KiwiRail: Expect more passenger disruptions on Auckland trains
At some point there will be disruptions for passengers, KiwiRail says.
![Letters: Who's to blame for ferry failings; is NZ really a Third World country?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Letters: Who's to blame for ferry failings; is NZ really a Third World country?
OPINION: 'We can at least be glad there were no tourists on board the grounded Aratere.'
![Editorial: NZ's infrastructure issues caused by lack of long-term thinking](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: NZ's infrastructure issues caused by lack of long-term thinking
OPINION: New Zealand needs a Government that will look to the future.
![Opinion: Aratere ferry grounding to increase pressure on Govt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Opinion: Aratere ferry grounding to increase pressure on Govt
OPINION: The ageing Interislander ferries cannot hang on for much longer.
![Rich list family plans $100m mass timber offices for Karangahape Rd](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Rich list family plans $100m mass timber offices for Karangahape Rd
Public submissions for the resource consent application closed on June 6.
![French-owned HEB Construction profit leaps 62% from NZ operations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
French-owned HEB Construction profit leaps 62% from NZ operations
Business has road, rail, bridge, land, urban development and water projects throughout NZ.
![Commuters evacuated from a train in Auckland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Commuters evacuated from a train in Auckland
Passengers were forced off a train after a technical issue on Monday morning, having to walk along railway tracks. Video / Atinderpal Singh
!['Deeply frustrating': Auckland trains to run once every 20 mins at peak times due to strike](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
'Deeply frustrating': Auckland trains to run once every 20 mins at peak times due to strike
A union says the reduced frequency of trains could last up to a month.
![Whai Rawa vs Parnell Terraces: Appeal Court rules for Māori leasehold landowner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Whai Rawa vs Parnell Terraces: Appeal Court rules for Māori leasehold landowner
Apartment owners' body corporate chairman expressed disappointment with the decision.
![Auckland Council must pay $803k for CRL tunnel running under part of valuable site](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Auckland Council must pay $803k for CRL tunnel running under part of valuable site
Cost awards now out in compulsory acquisition case for land owned by YMCA North Inc.