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Test pass leaves driver uninsured
Driver licence application forms are being reviewed after a Chinese woman found herself uninsured in a crash.
Ask Phoebe: King tides the culprit in cycleway floods on motorway
It is the king tides that tend to flood this section of motorway, not all high tides.
NZTA approves $3.2m for cycleway
The extension of the cycling network along the busy Dominion Road in Auckland has come one pedal rotation closer, with the New Zealand Transport Agency's approval to spend $3.2 million on the project.
$1m hit feared from new road
Paula and Joseph Anderson fear a motorway slicing through their bush-clad valley south of Warkworth will take at least $1 million off the value of their secluded property.
Big Alice's tunnelling work to go live online
An online tracker to follow the steady progress of New Zealand's biggest dig is about to be revealed.
Brian Rudman: Labour puts us on the road to chaos
Labour's decision to back the fast-tracking of Auckland's $2.86 billion city rail link at this year's general election is the good news.
Police in $600,000 fine fiasco
Police are scrambling to rectify and reissue more than $600,000 in traffic fine notices that were sent to the wrong people.
Parking error hits drivers
More than 200 motorists have been mistakenly referred to a debt collector for not paying parking fines - despite not being sent reminder notices about their bills.
Revealed: Our deadly crossings
The country's most dangerous rail crossings - including one in Auckland - have been revealed as authorities plead with motorists to take care following a spate of near collisions.
Ask Phoebe: 'Straws' dry out mud for motorway upgrade
On a recent trip along the Northwestern Motorway I noticed, in the strip between Pt Chevalier and Te Atatu, strange things sticking out of the ground.
Speed margin returns to 10km/h over limit
The speed tolerance margin returns to 10km/h above the open road limit today after another drop in road deaths this summer.
Police admit being wrong over truckie
Police have admitted a truck driver was wrongly blamed for causing a crash featured in a road safety campaign.
Lane fines have parents up in arms
Nuala Goldstein was put through hoops to prove she was driving lawfully in a high-priority lane after collecting her son from basketball.
Ask Phoebe: Station work part of electric rail system
At the old Auckland Railway Station near Britomart, there appear to be new electric pylons going up.
Brit cop feels NZ ticket pain
A former British police chief who waged war on speeding motorists by tripling the number of speed cameras has been nabbed in New Zealand.
Kerre McIvor: Chill out and stay ticket-free
I'm surprised there aren't more deaths on our roads given our appalling attitudes once we get behind the wheels of our vehicles, writes Kerre McIvor.
Motorcyclists encouraged into training course
Motorcyclists planning to make the most of New Zealand's summer weather are being encouraged to brush up on their driving skills through a government-subsidised training course.
Car-poolers show their hand
Simon Soulsby's car-pool passengers have taken to flashing three-finger salutes at officers after he received two $150 tickets for driving in a high-priority lane.
Petrol drops under $2 a litre at Gull stations
Petrol will drop to under $2 a litre at Gull stations ahead of the long weekend.
Lower speed limit catches 58,000
An extra 58,000 motorists were caught speeding because of the lower-tolerance speed limit at holiday weekends in the past two years.
Claude Lewenz: Smart roads will get city moving
Forget rego plates and e-bikes - clever street design can save lives and money, writes Claude Lewenz.
Cyclists get road to themselves
Cars will have to give way to cyclists while a busy central Auckland road is modified for the flagship Grafton Gully bikeway project.
Car-poolers wrongly ticketed
Motorists wrongly ticketed in multi-occupancy vehicle lanes want Auckland Transport to use better detection tools such as thermal imaging.