Transport
Glen Innes train station latest to get overbridge
The plan to replace the current level crossing will bring the station one step closer to the long-awaited City Rail Link
Maritime Union on rail enabled ferry announcement
The Maritime Union is celebrating the announcement of two new rail-enabled ferries which will be in service by 2029. The Union's national secretary Carl Findlay spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Auckland airport overcharging: 'Prices will still rise to pay for development'
Auckland Airport is cutting its fees after it was found it is overcharging by almost $200m. Audio
Parking prices to rise in Auckland
From 14 April, Auckland Transport will up its parking prices by 50 cents an hour.
Red Cross apologises after 'shocking' overtaking attempt
Footage shows the hatchback on the wrong side of the road, forcing oncoming traffic on to the shoulder.
New Cook Strait ferries to be rail-enabled
Winston Peters has unveiled details about the Interislander replacement plan, including a new timeline.
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 31 March 2025
In today's episode, rescuers are still scrambling to find survivors in the rubble across central Myanmar three days after the devastating earthquake, the Maritime Union has met with the Rail Minister… Audio
Maritime Union on Cook Strait ferry announcement
The Maritime Union has met with the Rail Minister to discuss its hopes for two new Cook Strait ferries, ahead of the government's announcement on Monday afternoon. Maritime Union national secretary… Audio
Auckland Airport would have overcharged by $190m, Commerce Commission says
The airport has announced it will lower its price planned increases as a result.
What to expect from today's ferry announcement
The next steps in replacing the Interislanders are set to be revealed, more than 15 months after the coalition scrapped Labour's plan. Audio
Conservation Minister signals changes to Wildlife Act
Tama Potaka says he's 'not worried' updates might lead to a free pass for developers to kill protected species.
Despite resistance NPDC pushes on with dedicated cycle lanes
New Plymouth is pushing on with the installation of dedicated cycle lanes despite funding cuts and ongoing resistance from some businesses and residents. Video
The Panel with Chris Finlayson & Verity Johnson (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman is joined by panellists Chris Finlayson & Verity Johnson. The trio discuss the conversion of a beloved Hawke's Bay farm into pine, MOTAT being nominated for an… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 28 March 2025
Jesse Mulligan is joined by Panel host Mark Leishman who's in for Wallace Chapman, and producer Tom Riste-Smith. They ask if pets should be allowed on buses, and share a fun fact about Zebras. Audio
Wellington councils clash over cycle and bus lanes
Two Wellington councils have clashed over carparks, with the regional council accusing the city council of undermining its transport strategy.
What caused commuter chaos in Wellington?
"We know exactly what went wrong" we're not sure why, KiwiRail says.
The Panel with Kathryn Graham & Ian Powell (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Kathryn Graham & Ian Powell. They ask - when is the right age to get a smartphone? Plus we speak to the Auckland man building a community… Audio
KiwiRail apologises after 'power supply failure' causes capital rail chaos
The service suspension, which occurred during peak hour, saw hundreds of passengers waiting, sometimes over an hour, at stations around the region for bus replacements. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 27 March 2025
In today's episode, the Greater Wellington Regional Council is seeking assurances from KiwiRail that there won't be further disruptions to rail services on Thursday afternoon, an investigation has… Audio
Wellington train services resume but delays still expected
Commuters were likely to experience severe delays and possible cancelled services on the Kāpiti, Melling and Hutt Valley lines. Audio
