New ZealandIs this NZ's most notorious roundabout?Residents say more needs to be done to the local roundabout, only months after an upgrade.09 Jan 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Prince Harry’s Afghan killing revelation 'makes no sense'OPINION: Letters on New Zealand's detractors, the port and Covid cases.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies in crash on Hastings bridgeThe single-vehicle crash at 5pm occurred on Black Bridge.06 Jan 09:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy don't we fix roads before we lower speed limits? The experts reply"Improving road quality is happening, but is necessarily relatively slow.”05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow speed limit reviews could affect your holiday journeyThe Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: How lower speed limits will affect long-distance travel timesLower speed limits could slow productivity too, so where should safety balance lie?03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Killer state highway zone where speed limit could be cut by 40km/h“You can hear the sirens go off with all the accidents, once a week or so."02 Jan 05:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLower speed limits - and upgrades - ahead for 30% of NZ's state highwaysWaka Kotahi's full plan covering speed limit and safety changes is expected this year.01 Jan 05:11 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Is the drive to reduce speed limits the key to lowering road toll?Editorial: Waka Kotahi has big plans for NZ roads, but will they be the panacea we need?01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Delays from Wellsford to Auckland, drivers urged to plan aheadHolidaymakers are advised to keep updated as traffic congestion builds in some areas.01 Jan 03:17 AM
New ZealandHorror holiday road toll hits 14: Police plea for safer drivingPolice are urging drivers to be safe on the roads as the holiday road toll climbs.01 Jan 03:03 AM
New ZealandTaking risks: The shocking stats on who is more likely to die on our roadsFar more men than women are killed every year on New Zealand roads.31 Dec 05:32 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll rises to 16 after two pedestrians killedChristmas-New Year period road toll increased to 14 after a crash in Rangiora.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist injured, lanes open again after Auckland Harbour Bridge crashHeavy traffic on SH1.30 Dec 02:52 AM
World'Looked exhausted': Warning after car crash that killed parents and left 3 kids orphansCindy Braddock & Jake Day died in crash not far from home after driving through night.30 Dec 02:09 AM
New ZealandHoliday road toll rises to eight after two fatal crashesSH63 is now closed near the Spray River Bridge.29 Dec 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPorts of Auckland boss Roger Gray: Supply chain 'balances on a knife edge'Roger Gray: 'We don't deny that we’ve let New Zealand down.'26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Flash flooding on Auckland's Southern MotorwayA motorist captured the results of the deluge of heavy rain on Auckland's Southern Motorway near Penrose. Video / Charles WestWatch25 Dec 10:18 PM
New ZealandHow to dodge the traffic on Boxing DayPresents are unwrapped, leftovers are boxed up and thousands of Kiwis are heading home.25 Dec 10:17 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorms to dampen Christmas for parts of NZHeavy rain and hail are expected in the Bay of Plenty, Taupō, Gisborne, and Hawke’s Bay.24 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandTraffic held up on Auckland’s northern motorway following crashMotorists are advised to expect delays.22 Dec 12:19 AM
VideoRoad to recoveryWaka Kotahi contractors have started a major nationwide roading repair and remediation project as a growing number of motorists describe the state of the roads as the “worst” they’ve ever been Video / Waka KotahiWatch17 Dec 12:08 AM
New ZealandTarseal peel-off - again: Dome Valley road surface lifts less than a week after repairsMotorists on highway stretch north of Auckland are once again crawling amid road issues.16 Dec 05:34 AM
New ZealandEarly Christmas for drivers as new expressway set to openThe opening of the new road has come down to the wire.15 Dec 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Hard yards for seasonal workersOPINION: Letters on income insurance, David Seymour, co-governance, and Ukraine.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: State highway 'bleeds' under trafficMotorist Laura Ward said the highway had been resealed three times in the last six months.13 Dec 06:41 AM
New ZealandTar seal peel-off: 58 motorists seek compensation for damageFulton Hogan is working with motorists whose cars have been directly affected by the road.13 Dec 01:51 AM
New ZealandState highway hell: How an entire section of tarseal peeled off, damaging carsA Waka Kotahi spokesperson told the Herald they were aware of chipseal issues.11 Dec 04:23 PM
New ZealandSticky situation: Newly tarred part of SH1 peels offPolice have received more than 40 complaints from upset motorists with tar on their cars.10 Dec 04:41 AM
New Zealand300,000 fans flock to three major Auckland events: What you need to knowAuckland get ready ... more than 300,000 fans expected to descend on city centre.10 Dec 04:06 AM
PoliticsSurprise truce: Port move, light rail in plan as Brown, Govt agree to peace pactAuckland's mayor and the transport minister are putting aside their differences.09 Dec 05:41 PM
New ZealandCanterbury town stuck on a highway still feels ignoredThe Government has made safety improvements, but Woodend locals want more.09 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandAlmost 10k drivers flee cops, Whakaari eruption anniversary & Brittney Griner prisoner swap | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 December, 2022 Stats reveal how many drivers have fled police, dramatic twist in the baby blood donor battle and Russia hands over US basketball star in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Dec 04:04 PM
New ZealandBig roading project kicks off after five deaths and 30 injuriesThe $41m Waimakariri project will tend to a dangerous stretch of State Highway 1.06 Dec 11:19 PM
