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Tourist drivers: Taking keys not advised
Police are urging motorists not to take matters into their own hands, following the latest removal of car keys from drivers allegedly driving dangerously.
Police are urging motorists not to take matters into their own hands, following the latest removal of car keys from drivers allegedly driving dangerously.
An on-duty taxi driver who blew a reading of more than four times the legal breath-alcohol limit told police he had "one Kingfisher beer".
The best thing that may be said about a 36-storey glass tower to rise on the site of Auckland's Downtown shopping centre is that it will provide tunnels for trains out of Britomart.
The father of a girl killed in a crash caused by a Dutch businessman says safety messages are not getting through to tourist drivers.
Auckland Airport is resisting pressure from a community group to soundproof homes under new flight paths north of Manukau Harbour.
Business leader Sir Stephen Tindall is making a last-gasp plea to Mayor Len Brown and councillors to halt further reclamation of the Waitemata Harbour for port use.
Auckland Council and commercial landlord Precinct Properties have struck a deal to allow the City Rail Link tunnels to run beneath a $550 million, 36-level downtown office and shopping tower.
It has been a tragic summer on New Zealand roads. The Christmas-New Year road toll was the worst for 17 years, prompting soul-searching among the authorities.
A fourth American has died after three members of his family were killed in a fatal collision with a truck in Waikato last week.
Almost 7 per cent of children under 5 are not properly restrained in cars, a survey shows, and police say more could be done to ensure children are safe.
Toxic fumes in cabin air pose a health risk to frequent fliers and aircrew, a British coroner has said in a landmark report.
Paul Little last week learned Japan Post was making a takeover bid for Toll Holdings, and the bid valued his shares about A$110 million more than they were worth earlier in the day.
Motorway tolls are gaining far more support from Aucklanders than lifting rates and fuel taxes to fill a $12 billion transport funding gap over 30 years.
Aprice gap of up to $60 has emerged between taxi companies travelling from Auckland Airport to the city.
Police have released photographs of a group of youths suspected of causing $25k of damage to a train by hurling rocks during a night of disorder at Britomart.
A Hamilton taxi driver was allegedly found so drunk, slumped over his steering wheel covered in vomit, that he couldn't hold himself up.
The US family killed in logging truck crash on Tuesday had come to New Zealand to help 20-year-old daughter settle into her new home.
Three people killed in a collision with a logging truck yesterday have been confirmed as American citizens, police say.
Unsecured seating is being blamed for the large number of passengers injured when an Auckland ferry hit Devonport wharf yesterday, jolting many to the floor.
Three people who died in a collision with a logging truck in south Waikato yesterday were not believed to have been wearing seatbelts at the time.
Sunset-chasers and their cars have been locked in Auckland's Mt Eden Domain again - despite a council apology last month to people stranded there by an earlier closing time.
Tony Holman writes: The secretive assets sales project highlights the anti-people, anti-democratic nature of the local government structure foisted upon the people of Auckland.
On Thursday I got the first Business Class upgrade of my life.
Waiheke Island’s new ferry operator says it cannot keep offering pensioners free passage without sharing a subsidy the Government pays its competitors.
Image-conscious Aucklanders appear far more likely to hire cars of their dreams than residents of other regions, according to a new survey.
Parallel to the exponential growth in technology is the growth of the internet of everything, or put simply, the connectivity of all devices to the internet.
This week we heard from the PM on what great shape NZ is in, thanks mainly to our extraordinary governance, writes Dita De Boni. It was a picture so incredibly rosy, I almost couldn't wait to live in that country myself.