Three people injured after truck and car crash on SH3
One man was seriously injured and was transported to hospital by helicopter.
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Simon Wilson: Introducing Infra Boy Chris Bishop, the man with a big bold, not entirely coherent plan
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'Dangerous': Greens say new speed limit rules will lead to serious injuries
'Kids should be free to walk and cycle to school without worry,' Julie Anne Genter says.
Govt reverses speed limit reductions, opens possibility of 120km/h on new motorways
The changes announced today will start coming into effect next year.
Raft of further work planned on SH2 south
NZTA plans a stack of improvement works along SH2 between Wairoa and Napier.
Mangamuka repairs: Major piling work ends and pre-Christmas reopening planned
SH1 over the Mangamukas in the Far North is on track for a pre-Christmas opening.
Letters: The sweet and the sour on sugar tax; WFH should come with a pay cut
OPINION: More than 100 countries already tax sugar-sweetened beverages.
One dead after crash in Hamilton East
The crash was reported to emergency services at 12.09pm.
'Major milestone': Piarere roundabout opens to traffic
Construction of the roundabout got under way in January.
SH35 bridge work delayed two weeks; SH2 work at Kotemaori from next week
SH35 bridge work is delayed two weeks; SH2 work at Kotemaori starts next week.
Pothole van coming to Gisborne
The vans' purpose is to 'provide consistent, high-quality surface condition data'.
Motorists warned after man attempts to enter vehicle waiting at lights
A man attempted to enter a car on the Te Wharepu Road Off-Ramp, Rangiriri, on Monday.
What you need to know about road closures on SH1
NZTA says motorists can expect 'roadworks galore' on SH1 due to major projects.
Former councillor calls Ngati Porou's roading authority plan 'quite ridiculous'
Burdett says the council and NZTA are doing a 'pretty good job' in roading.
Two utes crash at Tīrau intersection, causing one to tip over
Emergency services were called to the crash about 3.04pm.
1824 battle of Te Pakake Pā recognised with new highway sculpture
The sculpture symbolises the connections and partnerships that bind people together.
Letters: Chateau fiasco; heritage buildings must remain in NZ hands
OPINION: 'The challenge presented by the chateau could easily be dealt with.'
'Long overdue': Accessibility advocate backs 400% parking fine increase
He says the new fine, set to go live October 1, is a step in the right direction.
Delays expected around Auckland Airport as new premium mall opens
Some roads have been closed and the area may be busier than usual this weekend.
'No doubt' road works will cause disruption in Waikato in the next six months
Road rebuild works started in several locations across Waikato this week.
SH1 closed in north Waikato due to Northpower grid updates
The work will be carried out on Saturday.
Wayne Brown: Build a new harbour bridge, don't waste billions on flawed plan
OPINION: A tunnel in the same location as the current bridge achieves nothing.
'Essential piece of the puzzle': Plant upgrade to boost asphalt production by 400%
“This expansion is transformative for our business, and for the region.'
Govt needs to hire equivalent of Ashburton by 2026 to deliver transport promises
NZTA demanded a Government guarantee before signing off on the loan.
What lies beneath: Seismic survey work to help in Hikuwai bridge reconstruction
'The team are working hard towards a construction start early next year.'
'Like a cyclist': Treat riders as vulnerable road users campaigner says
“We are legally allowed on the road and should be able to do so safely.”
Architect pitches new harbour crossing concept to Auckland's mayor
It is estimated the bridge could be built within a decade.
Letters: Health NZ v nurses – what's really up with staffing levels?
OPINION: Also in today's letters – climate policy, speed limits and sentencing reforms.
Another slip closes highway near Ōpōtiki
Trucking operators in and out of Gisborne forced to go long way round again.
Letters: It's official – New Zealand is in the hands of lobby groups
OPINION: 'It's time Christopher Luxon stepped up and brought his ministers into line.'
Editorial: Time to get over cycleway-bashing and become a grown-up city
OPINION: We need an intelligent debate, not culture-war slogans.
Mohaka job doubled in size because of underslip
'Extremely steep terrain on the bank made this a difficult site to fix.'
‘Incredibly destructive’: Opposition 'up in arms' over Mayor Brown's new harbour bridge plan
'We agree on a lot but definitely not on this,' a North Shore councillor says.