The roading network is a hostile environment for cyclists - is it time for NZ to follow the Dutch example?

New Zealand may have just had its lowest road toll in six decades, but our drivers are just as rude and reckless as ever, visitors say. The average car-bound Kiwi has been described as "impatient" and "not very courteous."

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) says four key areas of work are now underway to get the new northbound Newmarket Viaduct on Auckland's Southern Motorway ready to open for traffic.

Motorists can expect delays over the long weekend as work is carried out on the Southern Motorway.

As the Herald reported this week, many national cycleway trails are open. But elsewhere progress is painfully slow. Kirsten Warner visits Hokianga to find out why

The man has been granted interim name and image suppression to give him a chance to inform his family.

It's been a horror start to the Christmas holidays on our roads, so how can we make New Zealand's roads safer? Tell us your views.