ConstructionTaking up a challengeThe new Newmarket railway station was a unique project that demanded an innovative approach, writes Steve Hart.10 Aug 05:30 PM
Freight and logisticsSuperliner for Super CityThe launch of 63,500 tonne superliner Pacific Pearl in Auckland is a vote of confidence for NZ, says Cruise NZ chairman Craig Harris.10 Aug 05:30 PM
Freight and logisticsScandinavia's top modelsInstead of looking to Australian PPP failures, we could follow the example of Sweden and Denmark, reports Nick Smith.10 Aug 05:30 PM
ConstructionChinese look to make inroads into motorway projectsChinese firms are eyeing local roading contracts, but some builders are voicing concern, report Anne Gibson and Fran O'Sullivan.10 Aug 05:30 PM
Economy<i>Stephen Selwood</i>: Growth focus for next infrastructure planAs the focus turns from bridging the infrastructure deficit to building the 'nation for the future', there are gritty issues to be addressed, writes Stephen Selwood.10 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyAustralian model provides pointersOur transtasman neighbour has the jump on us when it comes to public-private partnerships, writes Graeme Hunt.10 Aug 05:30 PM
Economy<i> Michael Weatheral:</i> Infrastructure investment: is change in the wind?Legislative roadblocks hindering the efficient operation of public-private partnerships are being removed, writes Michael Weatherall.10 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O-Sullivan</i>: Infrastructure duo tighten grip on portfolioBill English and his infrastructure team are looking forward to a single Auckland council.10 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTaxis in cities to get security camerasTaxis in large towns and cities will be fitted out with security cameras from next year in an effort to improve safety, but the cost of installing them will fall with companies and drivers.10 Aug 02:44 AM
New ZealandQuad bike victim was experienced rider - policeA woman who died after rolling her quad-bike was an experienced rider who appeared to have been doing everything right, police say.09 Aug 11:23 PM
New Zealand<i>Ask Phoebe:</i> Postcodes will be vital for mail to find its way around the Super City09 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandBus drivers attack lane 'nightmare'Bus drivers say Auckland City's tough bus-lane enforcement regime is forcing motorists to cut them off with sudden turns.09 Aug 05:30 PM
World5-hour Europe flight step closerA hypersonic passenger jet has entered its second phase of tests, bringing trips of less than five hours between Australasia and Europe closer.09 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandNat MPs might get conscience vote on billNational MPs might be allowed a conscience vote on a Labour Party bill that proposes lowering the drink driving blood alcohol limit, John Key says.09 Aug 06:59 AM
Freight and logistics<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Transit system better than rail, says engineerPersonal transit pods could whisk travellers to and from Auckland airport, argues designer.08 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandQantas sells passengers' lost property to staffProperty left behind by Qantas passengers - including phones and computers - is regularly auctioned off to airline staff.08 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandShe's got a ticket to ride and she caresAn Auckland City official's blaming of the media for confusion about bus lane rules showed an arrogant attitude, says a fined motorist.05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPilot texting before fatal crash - reportA helicopter pilot was sending and receiving text messages in the minutes prior to being killed in a crash, a report says.05 Aug 12:54 AM
Rugby World CupEven the big names will have to walk to matchesVIPs other than heads of state can expect to walk to Eden Park like most other Rugby World Cup spectators.03 Aug 04:00 PM
AirlinesAirline wants checks axed to save passengers $94Almost $100 would be cut off a return airfare to Australia under one airline's plan to simplify transtasman travel.03 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuper City debate: Candidates square offSuper City mayoral hopefuls have promised everything from fewer liquor shops to a green waste curbside collection in the first Super City debate at Auckland’s Unitec tonight.03 Aug 07:37 AM