Two dead after separate truck crashes
Two other people seriously injured as accidents hit the lower North Island.
Two other people seriously injured as accidents hit the lower North Island.
Truck driver's logbook breaches uncovered after fatal collision with cyclist.
Rehette Stoltz says council staff are working around the clock to address the fallout.
Waka Kotahi urges people to drive with care with further heavy rain expected overnight.
'It was pitch black and I couldn't see anything.'
Minister for Emergency Management Kiri Allan has arrived in the region.
A severe weather warning is in place for Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay and Taupō.
The video shows the long line of motorbikes following the red ute.
There came a time when community protection was paramount, judge said.
"I can't even say I was scared because it happened so fast."
Andy Foster is both the mayor and a Wellington Airport board member.
Papakawau Culvert name protest comes to an end.
The NZ Transport Agency is allowing some quality assurance tests to be deferred.
The moveable barriers are staying put this week.
Community initiative to make Whanganui route more people-friendly in the short term.
One woman's home was built 16 months ago. Yet she can't move in.
Organisers have requested media sign up for "site visits".
A scathing report lists 88 problems with Transmission Gully.
The 18km motorway is expected to shave 11 minutes off driving to Warkworth.
Identity still the issue in re-trial for driver accused of firing gun during police chase
Parts of the $1.25 billion motorway are being ripped up for repairs.
Experts warned it would happen. Now $3 a litre fuel prices have arrived.
Parts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.
NZTA predicts the busiest traffic times as long weekend approaches.
The actions of a woman armed with a hammer astonished witnesses at a busy intersection.
Vehicle drives wrong direction into Waterview tunnel. Video / Supplied
The road remains closed and an investigation is under way, police say.
Crashes on SH1 and SH20 this afternoon have created heavy traffic and delays.
Two northbound lanes closed, emergency services at the scene.
The funeral procession is between Beach Haven and Schnapper Rock Cemetery.