Transport
Gisborne seeks legal advice on new speed limit rule changes
The council's bylaw process complicates implementing the new speed limits.
Rail still seen as 'crucial' to Canterbury's future
The Greater Christchurch Partnership and the Canterbury Regional Transport Committee have made their recommendations on the draft Canterbury Regional Public Transport Plan.
Global travel chaos: NZers in UK need to 'be patient'
The global travel industry was scrambling on Saturday to reroute passengers and fix battered airline schedules.
Air NZ monitoring Heathrow Airport closure
London's Heathrow Airport, one of the world's busiest, announced a complete shutdown all day Friday local time as a result of a large fire nearby. Audio
Car wreck left on hill for months: 'Someone will get squashed'
A crashed car left sitting on council land is now in a "precarious position" after months of vandalism, a worried property owner says.
Could speed cameras be used to catch drunk drivers?
The company taking over the country's mobile speed cameras is running tests in the UK on how to use the AI-powered cameras to do just that.
Luxon faces Bollywood star power and far-off flight plans
Travellers calling for non-stop flights between New Zealand and India now have a date but it's still three years away. Audio
SH1 lights to be changed to protect town's birds
One endangered bird species regularly crash lands in the town after becoming disorientated by street lights.
Direct flights between NZ and India scheduled for 2028
Travellers calling for a non-stop flight between New Zealand and India now have a date on which to pin their hopes - but it is still more than three years away and comes with some big caveats. Deputy… Audio
Auckland schools concerned with speed limit reversals
Auckland schools are frustrated with speed limit reversals soon to hit their areas and worry it will put children at risk. Maia Ingoe reports. Audio
Speed limit reversals by schools 'don't make sense' - Principal
Auckland schools are frustrated with speed limit reversals soon to hit their areas, and worry it will put children at risk.
Waka Kotahi puts the brakes on reversing some speed limits
Sixteen of state highways where speed limits had been lowered had been required to revert to their previous higher speed limit by 1 July 2025.
Stranded American astronauts return to earth
Two American astronauts who have been stranded in space for eight months have returned home to earth on Wednesday morning. US correspondent Mitch McCann spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Would you trust a DIY video to help fix your car?
Jason Land is a mechanic and member of the New Zealand Motor Trade Association and he speaks to Emile Donovan about the pitfalls of DIY mechanics. Audio
Appeals lodged against Nelson Airport runway plan
Nelson Airport's future runway extension has hit some turbulence.
Serious crash in Taranaki closes State Highway 3 near Onaero
Police are responding to a serious crash near New Plymouth.
Emergency towing in Cook Strait: 'Work around the business case is ongoing'
Emergency open ocean tugs for Cook Strait could be one step closer, after calls from local government for the boats.
Wellington bus routes affected by drivers' meeting
Wellington bus services could be disrupted on Tuesday due to a drivers' union meeting.
Person hit and killed by freight train at pedestrian crossing
Police say a scene examination has taken place in the area.
Cycle safety on Rodney road 'an issue that needs to be addressed'
Someone could die if cyclists travelling between Puhoi and Mangawhai are not given a safer route, an advocate is warning.