Transport
More police on Auckland public transport after fatal stabbing
It follows the fatal stabbing of Bernice Maychurch on an Onehunga bus earlier this week.
No trains in Wellington, Auckland over long weekend
Auckland Transport and Metlink are replacing all trains with buses until Tuesday for maintenance and upgrades.
Flights delayed as people head away for long weekend
Holiday traffic is causing congestion in the main centres as people head away for the long Labour weekend.
MBIE stands by quality of Connemara ferry fuel
The maritime watchdog says fuel supplied to a Bluebridge ferry that lost power met all regulatory standards despite the company's claims it was contaminated.
Former Wgtn mayor in court over $40 parking ticket
Dame Kerry Prendergast has appeared in the Wellington District Court to challenge a ticket issued for parking on a footpath.
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 25th October
On today's episode, the ambulance workers union is warning someone could be killed if stab proof vests aren't made more widely available to all staff, Labour's Maori Development spokesperson Willie… Audio
Call for more security on buses following fatal attack
Bus and Coach Association chief executive Delaney Myers told Morning Report there needed to be more people around and on buses to act as a deterrent for bad behaviour and to give people additional… Audio
Bus advocacy group wants more security after stabbing
An advocacy groups for the country's bus companies says there needs to be more security on buses after a woman was stabbed to death on an Auckland bus on Wednesday. Bus and Coach Association chief… Audio
Bus passengers say they helped stabbed woman in final moments
A passenger on the bus where a woman was stabbed multiple times has told RNZ she was holding the victim's hand as she died. Melanie Earley reports. Audio
Onehunga community board on fatal bus stabbing
Following the fatal stabbing of a woman on an Auckland Bus on Wednesday, Auckland Transport's Director of Public Transport, Stacey Van der Putten says a multi-agency approach is needed to tackle the… Audio
Transport Minister on pratical driving tests wait times
Transport Minister Simeon Brown joined First Up to discuss driving test waiting time which appear to be on the improve. Audio
Driver did everything they could to help after fatal attack on bus - AT
The driver of the bus on which a woman was fatally attacked has been praised for trying to help the woman and other passengers, and doing everything right. Audio
The Panel with Madison Burgess-Smith & Sue Bradford (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Madison Burgess-Smth & Sue Bradford discuss the tragic Auckland bus stabbing, political funding and Metallica's upcoming concert. Audio
Pothole remains unfilled for a year, Councillor buys birthday card
In an effort to make a point a New Plymouth District Councillor has bought a birthday cake and a card for a pothole that remains unfilled a year after he told the responsible authorities about the… Audio
Auckland Transport speaks on Onehunga bus stabbing incident
The man at the centre of a fatal stabbing on Auckland bus, has handed himself into a Northshore police station. The man was identifed off CCTV footage as a person on interest in yesterday's stabbing… Audio
Stronger rain monitoring could have prevented train derailment - report
It is very likely more sensitive rain monitoring systems would have stopped a train from derailing on the Kāpiti Coast in 2021, the transport watchdog says. Audio
Public transport union on fatal Auckland bus attack
A public transport union says assaults on buses are a growing problem. Ingrid Hipkiss spoke to Public Transport Employees Union President, Gary Froggatt. Audio
'Expect better airfare deals in coming months'
One commentator says the airlines have listened to complaints about high prices.
Derailing of passenger train could have been prevented - report
The report into the derailing of a Wellington Passenger train in 2021 has been released this morning, and found the accident could have been prevented. Audio
NZ seeing a critical shortage in pilots in next 10 years
Aotearoa is facing a critical shortage of pilots, Auckland Pilot Training Group's Irene King talked with Nathan Rarere about what can be done. Audio
