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Large crowd greets first UK flight
The first flight back from London after disruptions from volcanic ash has landed at Auckland airport.
Final few metres of SH1 sealed
The final stretch of State Highway 1 was sealed today, allowing drivers a tarsealed ride from one end of the country to the other for the first time.
Commuters to pay for resurrection of KiwiRail
Auckland commuters will be among the first to be called on to pay more for KiwiRail services under a 10-year turnaround plan.
<i>Alasdair Thompson:</i> Councils' shares move poor value for ratepayers
Stake holdings in Auckland Airport suppress value and opportunity, says Alasdair Thompson.
Device's role in fatal crash highlights driver safety
Listening to an iPod and rolling a cigarette while driving are legal under NZ law, but authorities do not recommend them.
Govt considers buying firm to finish Hercules upgrade
The Govt is considering taking over Safe Air in Blenheim so the air force can finish having its five C-130 Hercules upgraded.
<i>Ask Phoebe:</i> Slow speeds at Newmarket for some time yet
Work on the Newmarket Viaduct project is scheduled to be finished in 2012.
Travellers staring at two-week wait
NZ passengers trying to fly to Europe are expected to be stranded here for at least two weeks.
Airport shutdowns disrupt UK supply chain
Air traffic could return to half its normal level in Europe if clouds dissipate overnight, EU officials have said.
Free trip home for Air NZ passengers who can't wait
Air NZ has started flying passengers home from stopovers if they are unwilling or unable to wait for ash to clear over Europe.
No end in sight to vast plume of ash
Britain is bracing for what scientists warn could be weeks of disruption from the volcanic dust cloud blanketing Europe.
Flightless Kiwis stranded - travel bans extended
More than 2000 passengers are stuck in NZ as airports remain closed until at least 7am tomorrow.
Travellers grounded as air restrictions continue
UK airspace will remain closed until tomorrow morning, a shutdown which is costing the air industry an estimated $282 million a day.
Volcanic dust aborts Polish funeral trip
The Governor-General has been forced to cancel plans to attend the late Polish President's funeral.