OpinionEditorial: Police have duty to keep road misery to minimumPolice have yet to get the message. The gridlock suffered in Auckland last Saturday is simply unacceptable.09 Dec 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsTraffic index decelerates after gainsANZ's heavy traffic index fell 2.9 per cent last month, seasonally adjusted, reversing most of its gains over September and October.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCity Rail Link work delayed until 2018The Auckland Council has voted to put back a start on the City Rail Link, after a 2015 start was considered too much of a stretch by the Auditor-General.09 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandInterislander ferry retiredThe problem-riddled Interislander ferry Arahura will be retired from service and replaced next year, it has been announced.09 Dec 02:38 AM
OpinionMatt Lowrie: We can't fix Auckland's traffic jams with more roadsAuckland shouldn't throw money at projects that are just about providing a little bit of extra capacity at peak times but sit under-used the rest of the day, writes Matt Lowrie.08 Dec 08:52 PM
WorldDelhi bans Uber after alleged rapeTaxi-hailing service Uber has been banned in Delhi after one of its drivers allegedly raped a female passenger.08 Dec 08:13 PM
OpinionRobin Briant: Right turn leads to a far safer roadIn his Herald column yesterday, Matt Heath proposed we shift Christmas to the middle of winter, for sentimental reasons.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFate of missing eels a slippery questionWhat has happened to the all the eels at Western Springs? There are still some ugly catfish but no friendly eels for the kids and me to feed, writes a reader.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRule change will clear way for walkersRules are having to be changed so walkers can use Auckland's new Spaghetti Junction-Grafton Gully flagship cycleway.08 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionChris de Freitas: City's vulnerable road network recipe for disasterLast Saturday's traffic ordeal highlighted Auckland's vulnerability to complete and protracted gridlock, writes Chris de Freitas. A single crash can bring the core of the city's transport network to its knees.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice defend time taken on crashPolice have defended their handling of a harbour bridge crash which closed three northbound lanes on Saturday, causing traffic jams that crippled the Auckland's transport system.08 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesNew boss for troubled Malaysia AirlinesTroubled Malaysia Airlines has picked the head of Irish flag carrier Aer Lingusas its future chief executive as the airline recovers from two disasters this year.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPedalling posties won't get the pushThe state-owned enterprise has been trialling two vehicles and an electronic bike on selected Auckland routes as it considers overhauling home delivery practices.06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Time to turn the key on electric futureSimon Bridges dropped into Team BMW in Newmarket recently for the launch of its new ibrand electric car.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSet back for underground rail dreamAuckland Mayor Len Brown's favourite transport project - the $2.4 billion underground City Rail Link - is being shunted back two years.05 Dec 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsHoliday fuel discount for driversIt couldn't be better timing for Kiwis as standard-grade petrol nudges below $2 a litre for the first time in two and a half years.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorway closure to cause delaysMotorists bound for the airport will need to plan for delays as Auckland's Southwestern Motorway will be closed for works.05 Dec 01:25 AM
Freight and logisticsHelen Twose: Same bus, but a different seatDriving the business from the board table is giving NZ Bus executive Shane McMahon a different perspective on his day job.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ driver licensing to be reviewedThe driver licensing system will be reviewed to see if it can be modernised and made cheaper, it was announced today.03 Dec 11:16 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ tractor sales hit decade highFarmers have been increasing their spending on equipment as cash flows were boosted by Fonterra's record payout.02 Dec 02:13 AM
New ZealandMt Eden summit car ban: Readers reactThe Herald has had an overwhelming response from readers since revealing the plan to ban all vehicles from Mt Eden's summit.02 Dec 02:02 AM
Freight and logisticsPublic transport key to housing projectsHundreds of new homes will be developed on Housing Corporation land in some Auckland suburbs, including Avondale, New Lynn and South Auckland.01 Dec 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsAlexandra Park property plan gains paceAlexandra Park's chief executive Dominique Dowding said apartments would be for sale from February and she predicted occupation of the Green Lane West Rd places by the end of 2016.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFuture of Cornwall Park cafe still in doubtAs we live near Cornwall Park, we were looking forward to the opening of the new cafeteria being built near the band rotunda off the Greenlane Rd entrance.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew driver licence laws in force todayNew laws around driver licences come into force today, tightening the rules around gaining a licence.30 Nov 07:59 PM
New ZealandAuckland's $90m annual rail link billAuckland Mayor Len Brown is locking future ratepayers into paying at least $90 million a year for operational costs once trains begin using the City Rail Link some time from 2021.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandProposal to clear flyover for housingCash-hungry Auckland Council leaders are eyeing a proposal to replace the complex Dominion Rd interchange with traffic lights to free valuable land for housing and commercial development.30 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldMore MH17 bodies retrievedSix coffins carrying the remains of victims of downed Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 have been flown from Ukraine to the Netherlands for identification.29 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldSales of guns soar after Ferguson riotsRacially charged protests in Ferguson are fuelling an exponential increase in gun sales among mainly white customers at one of the premier shooting ranges in the United States.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpeed leeway falls to nilMotorists driving anywhere over the posted speed limit could land themselves a fine, as police do away with the notion of a "speed tolerance" for the summer period27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAngry funding debate splits councilThe Auckland Council is at odds over how to implement hefty rates increases and plans for motorway tolls.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Costs of landslide repair and risk to public shunt the Rainforest Express into mothballsInspired by your recent question regarding the One Tree Hill little train, I am wondering about a slightly bigger one, the Waitakere Tramline.26 Nov 04:00 PM