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Pupils are the stars in new digital book

Children from a Māori immersion class in Pukekohe are the stars of a new digital book released by Auckland Transport for Māori Language Week.

Station brawl delays trains

A number of train services in Auckland were disrupted this evening after a fight broke out at the Orakei Train Station.

Editorial: End speed limit surprise for drivers

Drivers need to know the speed limits that apply on urban and rural roads no matter what locality they are in.

CBD parking cost increases quite justified

If city commuters are ever to be enticed to leave cars at home and use public transport, it will take more than a petrol tax or road toll or a congestion charge.

Ask Phoebe: Western Ring Route seen as helping unblock bottleneck

The Transport Agency has recently considered options for widening the Southern Motorway at Mt Wellington.

Push for rail-only tunnels

Transport campaigners want the Government to consider saving billions of dollars by building a rail-only crossing under Auckland's Waitemata Harbour.

Boom times hit Auckland Airport in June

Things are booming at Auckland Airport, with visitors from China and the US up more than 20 per cent last month.

Trespasser disrupts train services

There are reports a trespasser is on the tracks and disrupting morning train services on Auckland's western line.

Bottleneck will get fresh coat of paint

Transport refund woes

New Zealanders tell us what they love about life in New Zealand - and what needs to change.

Rail the only corridor left

In a $14 billion transport budget a $100 million a year for rail to reduce road congestion is very sustainable, writes Richard Prebble.

Auckland house prices up 26pc

Auckland's median house price rose a record 26 per cent to $755,000 over the past year.

Gordon McLauchlan: National ports strategy essential

Roger Hall & Barry Jenkins: By bus or train, Auckland's a pain

Two regular public transport users — Roger Hall on the buses and Barry Jenkins on the trains — share the trials of recent rides.

Brian Rudman: Govt no friend in transport needs

Len Brown's recent cuddle-up to Transport Minister Simon Bridges reminds me of a poor Whanganui chap banged up in Bali for being willing to believe anything in his quest for a little love, writes Brian Rudman.

Len Brown: Budget milestone a kickstart for Auckland transport

People are concerned about rates - I am too. But as a result of our budget work and the adoption of a levy we can invest more in transport, writes Auckland mayor Len Brown.

Editorial: Change to driver policing has its merits

Nothing annoys generally well-behaved drivers quite so much as having the traffic rulebook thrown at them for a minor transgression.

How your car could be earning you cash

Nick Henrys' 1996 Honda Civic is available to hire for $50 a day - one of about 30 vehicles available under the YourDrive scheme.