Travel
Nearly half fail to stop or prepare to stop at rail crossings - KiwiRail
There have been 25 collisions at crossings in the last two years. Audio
Heading Off: Exploring India on two wheels
Steve Krzystyniak's company Indian Motorcycle Adventures turns 25 this year. Audio
Wellington metro cancellations
Buses have been replacing trains because of a points fault affecting signal lights.
Finding the Adventurer in us All
This years Doc Edge Film Festival kicks off later in June, and one of the most compelling premieres is a film called Wildboy. It follows the jaw-dropping journey of Brando Yelavich. At just 18, Brando… Video, Audio
Calling Home: Ruby Stobart in the Barossa Valley
We're heading across the ditch this morning for Calling Home this week… and for any listeners perhaps looking for a winter getaway, we're touching base with Ruby Stobart in the Barossa Valley…where… Audio
69kg of drugs seized at Auckland Airport
A 22yo faces charges after nearly 18kg of meth was found in his bag.
Transmission Gully's speed limit could increase to 110km/h
Public consultation has begun and will last six weeks.
US to ban foreign officials over 'flagrant censorship' on social media
The US will impose visa bans on foreign nationals it deems to be censoring Americans, with suggestions the new policy could target officials regulating US tech companies.
Regional airlines hanging on in a high-risk business
The small plane routes that keep our country connected are becoming increasingly fragile links.
The headwinds facing regional airlines
The small plane routes that keep our country connected are becoming increasingly fragile links. Audio
Heading Off: South America
Once a week Jesse takes us to a different part of the country or wider world hearing travel stories, tips, and history. Today he speaks to RNZ's Agnes McCormack who recently travelled to South… Audio
The psychology behind standing up when the plane lands
Clinical psychologist Dougal Southerland sits down to talk to Emile to explain why people queue to disembark many minutes before actually disembarking. Audio
Air NZ increasing flights between Hamilton, Christchurch
Air New Zealand CEO says the introduction of the jet services was about building connectivity.
Air NZ plane with hole in fuselage flies back to Auckland from Australia
The plane flew across the Tasman from Brisbane with no passengers at a low altitude.
Auckland's Northern Gateway toll road speed limit to increase to 110km/h
Transport Minister Chris Bishop said the road was designed with safety features in mind, and mostly straight.
Pacific dengue cases surge, but don't cancel your holiday yet - health expert
Dr Marc Shaw advises travellers to use insect repellent and light clothing, warning that although dengue fever is serious, it is largely preventable. Audio
Heading Off: Noosa
It's time to head off, in our weekly travel segment . This week we're not roving too far - we're off to Noosa on Queenland's Sunshine Coast. Gwen McClure, from RNZ's The Detail, has recently returned… Audio
Aratere's retirement: Lobby group members raise red flags
The ferry fleet will be one ship down with the Aratere to retire by the end of August. Audio
Why a Japanese manga is driving tourists away
A recent spate of so-called earthquake-related "predictions" has led to more superstitious travellers cancelling their holidays.
