WorldMachete-wielding man shot dead by police at Sydney shopping centreThe 29-year-old man was married and had two children.13 Jul 04:52 AM
New Zealand'Merry hell' in Mamaku: Village held 'to ransom' by hoonsTheir gatherings involve burnouts, doughnuts and fireworks.11 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandWaitotara Valley cut off as heavy rain breaches riverbanksNgamatapōuri is cut off, accessible only to four-wheel-drive vehicles.09 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandChinese tour group bus crashes after reports of black ice; four taken to hospitalA total of 12 patients have been assessed at the scene on a Southland highway. 07 Jul 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: When travelling, do not rely on the good faith and help of strangersOPINION: I’m amazed that New Zealand paid $29 million towards a satellite.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'There's still a lot to do': Road safety concerns despite $47m upgradesThe road rebuild in Northland cost $47 million over nine months.06 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Scary stuff': Locals on crash corner fear it will take a death to get it fixed'There’s a lot of traffic going through there and it’s a really sharp, ugly bend.'02 Jul 09:11 PM
Crime'This was your fault,' judge tells boy racer who hit pregnant teen, killing babyNow 24-year-old asked for home detention for the highly unusual manslaughter case.02 Jul 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Now house prices have fallen, what does that mean for CGT debate?OPINION: The rise of chatbots and a manipulated internet lead to a disinformed public.01 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandBoy-racer crackdown results in 154 infringement notices, 10 vehicles taken off road, 13 arrestsNearly 300 vehicles were stopped by police in the two-week late-night operation.01 Jul 02:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I left my fingernails in the steering wheel' - van driver's risky overtake'That’s the first time I’ve ever thought, ‘I’m not making it home tonight'.'01 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandWatch as overtake manoeuvre goes wrong on State Highway 2 near WairoaThe driver of a white ute slams on the brakes, narrowly avoiding a crash into an oncoming vehicle overtaking a truck. Video / SuppliedWatch01 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandAT removing nuisance speed bump after residents complain of vibrations in homesAT said the vibrations was uncomfortable and a nuisance for nearby residents. 30 Jun 12:54 AM
Auckland'Really good thing': PM backs 110km/h speed limit for Pūhoi motorwayMore than 7900 submissions supported the new speed limit, with 94% in favour.29 Jun 10:34 PM
New ZealandEleven homes damaged by overnight tornado as the south braces for snow dumpsIcy temperatures and inland snow are forecast for holiday spots on Sunday.27 Jun 10:05 PM
New ZealandFatal Clendon Park chase victims knew driver accused of shoving them off road - policeA 56-year-old man has charged with dangerous driving causing death. 27 Jun 01:19 AM
WorldBus carrying 19 students crashes into river, several hospitalisedTelegraph: The bus veered off Bishopstoke Road into the River Itchen in Eastleigh.27 Jun 12:59 AM
New ZealandPro-cycling Auckland councillor suffers broken leg in bike-car crashJulie Fairey says she will likely need an operation and weeks of recovery.26 Jun 07:03 AM
New ZealandSection of motorway to close from midnight to remove dirt truck wreck The truck rolled over a barrier on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway.25 Jun 06:53 AM
New ZealandFather of teen killed in motorbike crash says a key decision would have saved his sonAuckland teen Phoenix Boltar died after crashing into a concrete power pole at night.24 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'You’re going to need somewhere': Boy racers call for changePolice faced dangerous driving, fireworks and unlawful assembly perils at a Levin event.24 Jun 08:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe family campground split by a 100km/h highwayMotutere Holiday Park is a prime spot for camping, watersports and heavy traffic. 23 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'You and cars are a bad mix': Man who hit oncoming motorist high on dangerous levels of methDriver: 'I had a heavy addiction and that was a huge part of what happened. I apologise.'17 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Unique road-cone hotline for those feeling too safeOPINION: Counting road cones 'almost certainly a waste of everyone’s time'.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘A silly decision’: Safety advocate Sterling Maxwell on drinking and driving under 20Maxwell emphasises the importance of rangatahi driving safely and responsibly.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUte rockets onto Ngauranga Gorge during rush hour, clipping carThe ute careens out of the off-ramp onto Ngauranga Gorge, clipping a car travelling on SH1. Video / Luke DrabbleWatch12 Jun 07:55 AM
New ZealandLong queues after ute crash on SH1 Ngauranga Gorge during evening rushFootage captures lengthy queues for those heading home from Wellington CBD tonight after a crash on Ngauranga Gorge. Video / NZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiWatch12 Jun 07:39 AM
New ZealandTruck hits overbridge in Hamilton, causes Fieldays delaysPolice said the truck had been removed, but traffic management was still in place.12 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandVandals remove third chicane as Tamahere road safety row intensifiesResidents complained the chicanes were dangerous and installed without consultation.10 Jun 05:50 AM
Crime'Astonishing' road rage: Campervan driver assaults elderly man on highwayAnother motorist was forced off the road to avoid a collision with Daly.09 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandBoy racers targeted in small town NZ: Cops 'surprised' 33% of cars stopped were not roadworthyOnly 8 of the 161 vehicles police pulled over had zero faults.09 Jun 04:46 AM
New Zealand'Tragically high': Youth driver traffic offences down but road death toll remains highAA data show young driver offending rates substantially declined.09 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandWhat you need to know about the new Manawatū Tararua HighwayLocals got a test drive over the new highway over the southern Ruahine Range.08 Jun 04:55 AM
New ZealandDesert Rd reopens six hours after fatal crashPolice thanked motorists for their patience during the afternoon closure.07 Jun 06:35 AM
