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![Why Amtrak is still the best way to see - and taste - America](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
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=793)
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=793)
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=793)
Property Insider: Insolvent modular apartment-builder owes $51.7m
A modular housing project has a big financial fallout, liquidators picking up the pieces.
![Letters: Live animal exports cruel; USA not okay based on debate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: Live animal exports cruel; USA not okay based on debate
OPINION: 'The people of the USA have no one but themselves to blame.'
![Letters: Willis may come to regret writing off KiwiRail's board](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: Willis may come to regret writing off KiwiRail's board
OPINION: Also in today's letters – spending secrets, sentencing rules and Razor's squad.
![Steve Maharey: Failure to prepare – this Govt can blame itself for the hole it's in](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
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=793)
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=793)
KiwiRail: Expect more passenger disruptions on Auckland trains
At some point there will be disruptions for passengers, KiwiRail says.
![Opinion: Aratere ferry grounding to increase pressure on Govt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Aratere ferry grounding to increase pressure on Govt
OPINION: The ageing Interislander ferries cannot hang on for much longer.
![How to travel around Europe and hardly ever pay for a hotel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How to travel around Europe and hardly ever pay for a hotel
Why bother with pricey accommodation when you don't have to?
![Rich list family plans $100m mass timber offices for Karangahape Rd](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rich list family plans $100m mass timber offices for Karangahape Rd
Public submissions for the resource consent application closed on June 6.
![At least 8 dead after trains collide in eastern India](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
At least 8 dead after trains collide in eastern India
A cargo train rams into a passenger train in India’s eastern state of West Bengal.
![French-owned HEB Construction profit leaps 62% from NZ operations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
French-owned HEB Construction profit leaps 62% from NZ operations
Business has road, rail, bridge, land, urban development and water projects throughout NZ.
!['Deeply frustrating': Auckland trains to run once every 20 mins at peak times due to strike](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'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=793)
Whai Rawa vs Parnell Terraces: Appeal Court rules for Māori leasehold landowner
Apartment owners' body corporate chairman expressed disappointment with the decision.
![What’s being built in Auckland, where, why: City Rail Link sparks new projects](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What’s being built in Auckland, where, why: City Rail Link sparks new projects
Lifting the lid on big ambitious Auckland building projects.
![Very few NZ destinations are better in Winter. This is one of them.](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Very few NZ destinations are better in Winter. This is one of them.
Penguins, frosted gardens, and winter balls - welcome to NZ's cosiest city.
![Opinion: Mega ferry document dump damning for KiwiRail](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Mega ferry document dump damning for KiwiRail
The documents reveal more about KiwiRail than Nicola Willis and Grant Robertson.
![Work to begin to fix train woes, months on from disruption](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Work to begin to fix train woes, months on from disruption
The train tracks were laid too narrow at times, causing vibrations and speed restrictions.
![Morocco proposes $13 billion tunnel to connect Europe to Africa by 2030s](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Morocco proposes $13 billion tunnel to connect Europe to Africa by 2030s
Spain and Morocco have revived a 40-year-old scheme to link continents.