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<i>Eric Thompson:</i> It's not how big mate, it's how you use it
Eric Thompson writes that testosterone level has a direct bearing on driving skill - it seems to make it worse.

Historic pub begins slow crawl to safety
The historic Birdcage Tavern started its slow move towards new temporary lodgings yesterday.

Historic Birdcage pub move slower than expected
Relocation of Auckland's Birdcage pub, initially expected to be done today, will now take until at least midday tomorrow.

Historic Birdcage pub on the move
All 740 tonnes of the Birdcage are being moved 40m for the Victoria Park tunnel project.

Newmarket diversion dismays retailers
Businesses are concerned traffic diversions to be put in place while the Newmarket Viaduct is developed will create traffic mayhem.

Tunnel work will close on-ramp for three months
North Shore commuters will face extra delays driving home from Auckland for three months from this afternoon.

Mega-trucks too heavy for motorway
Auckland's Southern Motorway has up to a dozen points too weak to support new, extra-heavy trucks already plying the roads.

Roading error costs millions
Three roundabouts on one of New Zealand's newest roads are being demolished and rebuilt before the highway is even open to the public.

Rush hour alerts a hit with drivers
Auckland's latest gadgets to ease motorway congestion are proving remarkably accurate - and a hit with motorists.

<i> Michael Weatheral:</i> Infrastructure investment: is change in the wind?
Legislative roadblocks hindering the efficient operation of public-private partnerships are being removed, writes Michael Weatherall.

<i>Fran O-Sullivan</i>: Infrastructure duo tighten grip on portfolio
Bill English and his infrastructure team are looking forward to a single Auckland council.

Drop-off forecast unless big projects fast-tracked
Is Fletcher Building's forward workload too heavy on Government jobs?