Matariki weather and traffic: Here’s what you need to know
Find out from the experts what the roads and skies will be like over the long weekend.
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Lane blocked after truck catches fire on Auckland’s Southern Motorway
A southbound lane has been blocked on State Highway 1.
Planned congestion charging scheme still not given green light as election nears
Labour's planned congestion scheme has stalled, with National opposed to it.
All harbour bridge lanes reopen after 'severe' wind gusts, reduce speed limits remain
Wind speeds in Super City forecast to reach 90km/h - Warnings of downed trees, power cuts.
Auckland SH1 car crash: Lanes re-open, traffic backed-up
Southern Motorway lanes northbound reopen after two-car crash.
Large truck and trailer rolls in Auckland
A truck carrying a shipping container rolled early this morning just after the motorway exit onto Cavendish Drive, Wiri. Video / Supplied
Armed police and ambulance called to Keyte St in Whangārei
Heavy police presence on Keyte St in Kensington.
20-level tower residents throw caution - and rubbish - to the wind
A burning cigarette butt burned a hole in a canopy, says an upset resident.
Taumatamakuku strikes back: How one small Far North community made its roads safer
Locals fought for generations for footpaths and lower speeds without success. Until now.
Drury fatal crash: Auckland’s Southern Motorway reopens, warnings of delays
Both lanes on State Highway 1 between Drury and Papakura have been reopened.
Developer loses $87m battle against Auckland Council, Auckland Transport
Defendants didn’t dispute the Westgate vision, nor that it had not yet been achieved.
Person dead, two others injured after Hastings crash
A person has died and two others injured following a crash in Hastings on Monday.
'Dose of reality': Police charge meditating motorist who blocked traffic
The motorist was spotted meditating on his car roof on Auckland's Southern Motorway.
Auckland traffic: New motorway opens to vehicles; fog, car fire affecting commute
Motorists are rejoicing this morning, as the Puhoi to Warkworth motorway is open.
Motorists warned of delays after crash on Auckland's Southern Motorway
'Allow extra time for southbound delays in the area to ease.'
Person rushed to hospital after three-car crash in South Auckland
Emergency services attended the crash on Everglade Rd, Goodwood Heights about 1.24pm.
Scooter rider in critical condition after crash with van in west Auckland
Crashes on northern Auckland roads have led to diversions in rush-hour traffic.
Crash causes motorway backlog on Auckland’s North Shore
Traffic is backed up for nearly 4km near Forrest Hill.
Traffic gridlocked after multi-vehicle crash on Southern Motorway, three lanes reopen
Motorists heading south on the motorway are being told to expect delays.
Auckland Harbour Bridge crash causing traffic to back up
A two-car crash on the Harbour Bridge is causing traffic to back up
'Be seeing police tomorrow' - Driver explains why he pulled motorway meditation stunt
"Man that was wild. It’s the most unusual thing I’ve seen in a long time.”
Auckland Light Rail shifts up a gear
ALR will help underpin growth, greater productivity and economic prosperity.
Wellington wins global prize and $650k for controversial cycleways
Wellington’s Paneke Pōneke bike network plan increases 23km of cycleways to 166km.
Damaged dirt bike at scene of two-vehicle crash in South Auckland, one person critical
Diversions are in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible.
Opinion: Why we can’t give up on Let’s Get Wellington Moving
It's difficult to have confidence in the $7.4b plan given its history, but we must dig in.
Is Labour really soft on crime? The numbers reveal a surprising story
The Herald has analysed decades of data to see how crime has changed in Aotearoa.
One dead and multiple critical injuries after crash, roads closed
Several roads around the crash site - on Botany Rd, Golflands - have been closed.
Rush hour chaos as incident forces motorway closure
The road was closed at 4.45pm this afternoon.
Pūhoi to Warkworth highway won’t be open for long weekend
Holidaymakers are being told to use State Highway 16 instead.
'I hate traffic': Man spends night in campervan to avoid highway delays
He's joined by about 25,000 vehicles a day on the stretch of highway.
'What any local would do': Hordes jumping 'horrendous' SH2 queues, council counts show
The council says drivers are already tense enough with the current congestion.