New ZealandKiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZWith severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.10 Jun 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Horrendous': Police target speeders amid fears of an 'accident waiting to happen'Police warn enforcement action will be taken against drivers speeding through roadworks.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after car crashes into riverTwo people were initially trapped in the car.05 Jun 08:34 PM
New ZealandQueen's Birthday traffic: Delays after crashes on Auckland motorwaysNZTA has predicted the likely traffic hot spots based on previous years' data.03 Jun 05:50 AM
RoyalsFocus Morning Bulletin: 3 June, 2022 The Queen's Jubilee, Water Services Entities Bill, Auckland gang shootings, potential second Covid-19 wave and long weekend traffic. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Jun 07:14 PM
New ZealandFirst section of Puhoi to Warkworth motorway open for motoristsWaka Kotahi is being cagey about a full opening date next year.31 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Avoidable tragedy': Teen on dream NZ gap-year trip killed in horrific drink-drive crashUK farm-worker Jack Roberts, 18, died when his car ploughed off a road and flew 22m.30 May 06:05 PM
New ZealandHeavy delays on northbound motorway into Auckland after crashA incident left a northbound motorway lane blocked on Auckland's Southern Motorway.28 May 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Clock ticks for Labour's inflation battleOPINION: Will inflation derail the Government's future?27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's gridlock nightmare gets worse: AA calls for more spending on roadsAA wants change of tack to address congestion, mayor says more roads won't fix problem.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Waka Kotahi starts watching mobile phone use and seat belt wearingThere’s a new type of safety camera in town and it’s not looking at your speed, but rather whether you're on the phone and wearing your seat belt. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 May 01:29 AM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBudget experts: Govt must deliver on cost of living crisis, housing and healthJonathan Coleman, Sue Bradford and Shane Jones share their wishlists for Budget 2022.18 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Road workers verbally abused, objects thrown at themDisgruntled motorists take out roadworks delays frustration on road workers.17 May 08:34 AM
New ZealandAnxious passengers caught up in Auckland Airport traffic gridlockOngoing road and upgrade works could continue to cause traffic headaches.14 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport drops legal action over pedestrian crossingAirport boss says prolonged legal action won't benefit anyone.12 May 11:57 PM
CrimeDriver who fired shots during police chase 'a changed man' in tearful court appearanceNorthland man has been jailed for firing a gun in the air during a police pursuit.11 May 08:20 PM
New ZealandMan found dead on rural road after midnightPolice were notified around 12.20am and want to talk to motorists who were in the area.07 May 07:59 PM
New ZealandWoman dies in hospital after motorcycle crashThe woman was airlifted to hospital after the crash.07 May 07:16 PM
New ZealandDriver thrown from car in fatal crash: Police appeal for help as investigation continuesInitial indications are southbound car crossed centre line, colliding with northbound car.30 Apr 09:54 PM
New ZealandFocus: New Auckland parking proposals cause business uproar while others push for alternativesNew Auckland Transport parking proposals have caused an uproar while confidence remains more Aucklanders will ditch their cars for bikes and buses. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Apr 02:16 AM
New ZealandOne person dead, one badly hurt in crashThe crash happened on River Road in Fairfield.27 Apr 06:13 PM
New ZealandFocus: Police respond to horror road toll over ANZAC weekendAssistant Police Commissioner Bruce O'Brien responds to the harrowing road death toll, just months after the launch of the Road to Zero campaign. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Apr 01:42 AM
New ZealandMum, two babies killed: Coroner calls for national review of country intersectionsWidespread rural intersection review recommended after mum, babies killed in crash.24 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelThe Aussie road sign that is freaking out the internetMany were 'disturbed' by the rural road sign's warning.20 Apr 08:21 PM
New ZealandThe 160m bus lane snaring $12,000 in fines from motorists every dayClick for cash: A 160m stretch of road generated $4.3 million in fines during 2021.19 Apr 06:46 PM
New ZealandPolice car towed after reversing into barrier pole on Transmission GullyIt's the second incident involving a police car in as many weeks since new road opened.15 Apr 11:20 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Scrapping street parking is actually good for car lovers tooThe loudest critics are actually those who will benefit most from changes, Jack Tame says.15 Apr 10:32 PM
New ZealandPolice 'monitoring' notorious gang's motorcycle runSimilar bikie gang runs have left motorists terrified.15 Apr 09:50 PM
New ZealandEaster traffic crawls after three-car motorway crash, warnings for motorists escaping AucklandThe collision occurred about 10.30am near the Te Irirangi Drive off-ramp.15 Apr 12:25 AM
New ZealandLeft lane v fast lane - the fierce debate about allowing speeding drivers through at 100km/h; take our poll'The speed limit is irrelevant in this context,' AA's head driving instructor said.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Fears ex-tropical cyclone Fili could cause 'catastrophic' floodingMayor 'preparing for the worst' ahead of ex-tropical cyclone Fili.12 Apr 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Strategic commodity': NZTA taking control of NZ's supply of bitumen for road buildingNZTA is taking over nearly all of the country's bitumen supply vital to road building.11 Apr 11:06 PM
TravelDriving in Australia? This popular action could get you fined up to $760You may want to think twice about this popular farewell.11 Apr 06:30 PM