Shovel-ready projects get the green light to go ahead under new infrastructure law
More than 750 jobs will be created in Auckland alone as part of the post-Covid recovery.
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'Will catch a lot of people by surprise' - Queen St pedestrian trial to 'build upon' Covid-19 barriers
Auckland Transport is keeping the CBD's largest retail street one lane.
Elderly pedestrian hit by car in Hamilton on Tuesday has died
The 82-year-old reportedly flew over the car's bonnet before being taken to hospital.
Phil Twyford has never visited Transmission Gully site
NZTA has invited the Transport Minister three times to visit, but he hasn't been once.
Auckland CBD speed limits to drop
New speed limits on Auckland CBD roads will come into force later this month.
Car park users overcharged after ticketing glitch
If you parked at the Wilson car park at the weekend - you may have been overcharged.
Apprenticeship fees scrapped from July 1
How the Government will spend $1.6 billion on trades training.
Holiday traffic starts to build near Wellington
Motorists near Wellington face long waits, while those in Coromandel urged to take care
'People may be unprepared': Power cuts, flood warnings for upper North Island
Heavy rain, severe gales have the upper North Island in the firing line.
Police warn of traffic delays after two people seriously injured in Karangahake Gorge crash
Holiday-makers have been told to avoid the area.
Transmission Gully: NZTA announces $14m Covid-19 payment
NZTA says it's continuing to negotiate the full cost of the impacts of Covid-19.
Two hospitalised, traffic backed up on motorway after multiple Auckland crashes
Crash is blocking part of the motorway just after Princes St in Auckland.
Wellington's delayed Transmission Gully restart plans expected
The project has been on hold for 10 weeks.
No capital works planned for 'unforgiving' Napier-Taupō Rd
NZTA needs to stop using 'Band-Aids' for notorious stretch of highway, truckie says.
Covid: $710m Puhoi to Warkworth highway faces rising costs
The City Rail Link and Transmission Gully highway are also facing cost pressures.
Covid 19 coronavirus: Wait for the school bus nearly over
"The buses are just part of what's been a big lot of work."
Busier roads in level 2 sparks warning
After speeding continued during lockdown, police want to remind motorists to slow down.
Toll for $700m Pūhoi to Warkworth 'Holiday Highway'?
Toll suggestion for new stretch of highway described as a "kick in the guts".
Homes don't need to be demolished for SkyPath, says group
Residents were shocked to hear their homes would be demolished for SkyPath.
National wants road component of Auckland busway to stay
Luxon and Brown say the community has been promised a flyover and expects a flyover.
Parked cars take over footpaths at Muriwai Beach
"Inconsiderate" parking at popular beach more reminiscent of peak summer scenes.
More jail time for driver who caused horrific crash in racist road rage attack
Fraser Milne has been sentenced to four years nine months' imprisonment on appeal.
Traffic doubles in major centres after lockdown
Thirteen Kiwis still lost their lives in road crashes during alert level 4.
Transmission Gully opening will 'undoubtedly be delayed'
The billion-dollar-project faces yet another delay after lockdown and staff leaving.
City of Cones: Social distancing roll-out across Auckland CBD
Auckland Transport will not say how long the 'temporary' cycleways will be in place.
Should bus passengers wear masks: AT and health officials at odds
New Zealand's health boss and Auckland Transport at odds over passenger masks.
Police do not encourage community checkpoints
Police explain rules for iwi checkpoints after their right to stop people questioned.
Serious crash Waikato: Car in flames after hitting power pole, one person critically injured
Debris has been strewn for about 50m all around the crash scene.
North Shore homes to be demolished for $360m SkyPath project
Residents say report was cobbled together to justify NZTA's bad decision.
Train passenger spits at worker in Auckland: Do you know this woman?
Police "appalled", launch appeal to identify couple involved in spitting incident.
Plans for bikes and e-scooters on footpaths faces opposition
There are also plans for turning traffic to give way to pedestrians crossing the road.
New Zealand emissions barely budge, transport cuts urged
New Zealand's gross emissions have increased 24 per cent since 1990.
Easter road toll officially zero - for just the second time
But police found more than 600 people breaking the lockdown rules at the weekend.
Footpaths extended to continue physical distancing after lockdown
The money could help the council's projects in Auckland's CBD and South Auckland.