Drivers fined $3m a month
Auckland Transport has been slugging motorists with fines of $3 million a month for parking and other vehicle offences.
Auckland Transport has been slugging motorists with fines of $3 million a month for parking and other vehicle offences.
Police are planning a sweeping review of their 3200-vehicle fleet, but deny concern about the future of large cars is behind the exercise.
The country's top road policing officer says most drugged drivers are not being charged by police for that crime because they're also being caught drink driving.
A man has been arrested for allegedly punching a woman while they were travelling into Wellington on a train this morning.
Auckland Council is considering cutting the number of unelected council-controlled organisations from seven to four.
Herald exclusive: Only half the penalties for speeding police cars have been paid since 2008.
Manawatu Gorge is one step closer to being fully functional again after steel rods were drilled into the hillside to help secure the slope.
Mayor's efforts to increase public scrutiny of bodies that run three-quarters of Auckland only a partial success.
A West Auckland MP says a new public transport zone plan is discriminatory, likening it to racially segregated "Alabama, 1955"
The Government has been notified of 11 "near misses" involving ships since the Rena disaster.
For anyone who doubts the need for the inner-city rail tunnel, the recent draft public transport plan is the document to change your mind, writes Brian Rudman.
Auckland buses face a major shakeup, and the region could be divided into zones similar to London's network as authorities look to streamline services and fares.
Burying a review of the pensioners' free bus pass in the middle of the Draft Auckland Regional Public Transport Plan was never going to succeed, writes Brian Rudman.