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Flaxmere councillors hold community hui to find solutions to boy racers and speedsters.
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'Without them Avery wouldn't be here': Brave girl makes it home
Three-year-old's spine was injured in a crash this year.
Govt proposes new law to lower petrol prices, yet raises fuel taxes
New law seeks greater competition in petrol industry and cheaper prices for motorists.
Puhoi to Warkworth motorway delayed seven months
The Puhoi to Warkworth motorway is now scheduled to open in mid-May 2022.
Safety fears over $700m highway north of Auckland
Claims have been made that the concrete decking slabs will not be strong enough.
$62 million Matakana Link Rd roaring ahead
The Matakana Link Rd will open about the same time as the new Puhoi to Warkworth highway.
Caught on camera: Rugby fans use man's Mt Eden lawn as giant toilet before game
Homeowner fuming after 'herd of people' urinate on his front lawn.
Fatal crash in Pukekohe
Motorists are asked to avoid the area while this closure is in place.
Dramatic photos: Bus crashes into New Lynn property
Police were called to the crash about 11.20am.
Free public transport during Covid-19 cost $110 million
Councils appeal for even more money with lower patronage expected for months to come.
PM v Rob Fyfe - 'Remiss of me' not to thank ex-Air NZ boss; 'job's not done yet'
'Perhaps he thought he was exiting and I didn't' - Jacinda Ardern
'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.
Wellington council puts brakes on city speed limit
Since 2014 police have attended 492 crashes in the zone where speeds will be reduced.
Transmission Gully: 167 breaches, unconsented activities, incidents
'Astonishing' breaches raise questions over whether the environment is taken seriously.
Driver caught on wrong side of motorway
Driver caught on camera driving on the wrong side of State Highway 20A near Auckland Airport into oncoming traffic. Video / Supplied
Phil Twyford has never visited Transmission Gully site
NZTA has invited the Transport Minister three times to visit, but he hasn't been once.
Waipawa intersection scene of another CHB smash
A woman in her 50s was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition.
Travel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekend
It's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.
Watch: Car sent flying over tow truck in Georgia
Real-life ‘Fast and Furious’: Car sent flying over tow truck in Georgia. Video / AP
Holiday traffic starts to build near Wellington
Motorists near Wellington face long waits, while those in Coromandel urged to take care
Busy roads, heavy rain and flood warnings: Warning for holidaymakers
Northland and Coromandel set for the heaviest falls; motorists urged to take care.
Holiday weekend: Crashes cause delays across Auckland motorway network
A motorist is in a critical condition after a three-vehicle crash in Mangere Bridge.
Transmission Gully: NZTA announces $14m Covid-19 payment
NZTA says it's continuing to negotiate the full cost of the impacts of Covid-19.
Almost 100 redundancies proposed at Transmission Gully
Workers the 'meat in the sandwich' of a public private partnership battle of wills.
'Money grab' - Auckland Transport pockets $2.2m off single bus lane trial
A 160m bus lane in Newmarket has been fining motorists on non-peak hours for just 3 months
Road toll rises after lockdown record low
The road toll has risen since lockdown, and police are reminding drivers of the risks.
Hawke's Bay gets $15m from Govt for post-Covid job creation
The funding for roading projects aims to create jobs.
No capital works planned for 'unforgiving' Napier-Taupō Rd
NZTA needs to stop using 'Band-Aids' for notorious stretch of highway, truckie says.
Level 2 lures more to roads, but catch-up to last year continues
New Zealand Transport Agency traffic volume data is out for the first day of level 2.
'Drive carefully' message as mini-breaks abound
Level 2 relief as people travel and book accommodation, but police urge safe driving.
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".
Transmission Gully runs into more problems
The Transport Agency has admitted that sections of Transmission Gully need to be re-laid.
Calls to 'lock in' Auckland's 'pandemic surge' in cycling, walking during lockdown
Experts say it will also help the city reach its goal of halving carbon emissions by 2030.