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Mayor hires a 'bevy of heavies'
'I put this down as a mayor terrified of the real public.' Questions are being raised about the level of security surrounding Auckland mayor Len Brown.
Further delays for troubled ferry
Rough sea conditions have caused more delays to Interislander's troubled Stena Alegra ferry.
Crash prompts high-viz fit-out
Cyclists from an east Auckland school are kitting up for a flying return from the holidays, even though several were bowled over by a car last year.
Replacement ferry also breaks down
A replacement ferry brought in by Interislander has broken down less than a week into service.
Auto-ban: German city wants car-free CBD
Hamburg, Germany’s second largest city, is planning to ban all cars from its centre over the next 20 years and put thousands of commuters on bikes.
Motorway assurance to schools
South Auckland communities have been assured a potential new motorway, which they feared may cut through more than 100 homes and several schools, will give them a wide berth.
Editorial: Tolerance on both sides is best answer to bike v car
Editorial: Tragedies such as the cyclist run over by a truck on a busy Auckland intersection last week bring calls for at least two possible solutions.
'Too many cycle deaths' in Auckland
Cycle deaths on Auckland's roads reinforce the need for faster action on critical transport projects, says the city's chamber of commerce.
Who is running the lights?
An official Auckland Transport survey reveals the horrifying number of red-light runners at some of the city's busiest intersections - and most were cyclists.
New ad campaign for cyclists' safety
Gruesome images of the mangled bike on which an Auckland man died under a truck will be followed by an advertising campaign designed to "humanise" cyclists.
Auckland cycle safety efforts 'too slow'
"A hippopotamus would be faster." Auckland Transport is being accused of dragging the chain in its provision of facilities to make cycling safer.
Cycle advocates fear more deaths
Cycling campaigners fear more deaths or injuries in downtown Auckland unless an off-road bikeway being built through Grafton Gully is extended to the waterfront.
Lance Wiggs: Cycle safety needs to become a political issue
On Tuesday I arrived very early on the scene of a cycle versus truck fatality in Auckland, writes Lance Wiggs. The sight of a person lying motionless in the street with mangled bicycle in the background is chilling enough.
Taupo cycle path donor under fire
The donor who stumped up $240,000 to build a foreshore pathway past holidaymakers' homes has been accused of putting up the money to help preserve his own patch of paradise.
Firm seals 'mind-boggling' deal
With no meaningful public transport system and a ban on women drivers, getting to school in Saudi Arabia is a challenge beyond many students.
Ticketing changes raise passengers' ire
Dozens of disgruntled commuters are complaining to Auckland Transport each week about its troubled transition to a city-wide integrated ticketing system.
Support for lower speed limit
A summer crackdown on speeding which will lead to fines for drivers travelling more than 4km/h above the legal limit is strongly supported by the public.
Ferry replacement arrives
The replacement for the stricken Interislander ferry Aratere has arrived in Wellington.
Motorists warned to take care
Motorists are being warned to take care on slippery roads today and leave plenty of time to get to destinations.
Thousands more cars will clog roads
The busy period on the roads for holiday travellers in and out of Auckland is expected to start today, with 5,000 to 8,000 more vehicles on the road daily.
Ferry passenger details on public display
Ferry operator Fullers will change its ticketing system to stop the display of personal details of passengers.
Ask Phoebe: Bike safety upgrade for most of Tamaki Drive
Changes will give riders and pedestrians more dedicated space, writes Phoebe Falconer.
Editorial: Failed protest out of kilter with its cause
Protesters tread a fine line when seeking to achieve their goals. Activity that's out of proportion to their objective will work against them. Just ask hunger-striking taxi drivers.
Cameras to watch bikers
Distinctive new road markings are being rolled out in an attempt to prevent cycling deaths - and video cameras will be watching how people react to them.