Person seriously injured after car crashes into Bay of Plenty river, SH2 blocked
The highway is blocked between Foster and Tāneatua Rds. Police said the Serious Crash Unit has been notified…
Two children critically injured in State Highway 1 crash near Wellsford, Auckland
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Protesters target Kainga Ora plan to can and sell off 81-unit New Lynn social housing project in West Auckland
“It’s really in the perfect location … right next to the train station … It’s a perfect place…
State Highway 36 in Tauranga closes after car hits power pole
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Coroner’s inquest probes possible SUDI death of baby Chloe Nicholson in state care
It was there that she died from suspected Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) after being fed by…
Rotorua SH30A tomo repaired after NZTA postpones upgrade to 2026
It comes as scheduled roadworks at the site were this week postponed until 2026 after road closures brought…
One dead after two-vehicle crash closes State Highway 73 near Sheffield
Jazlyn Whales Journalist·NZ Herald· 19 Nov, 2025 06:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Rotorua SH30A reopens after backlash over traffic chaos and delays
“We acknowledge that the work was disruptive this morning. “We’ve taken this into consideration and have removed the…
State Highway 30A Rotorua reopening as NZTA faces backlash for roadworks ‘gridlock’
It was described as a “state of gridlock” on social media, with reports of students running late for…
Christopher Luxon calls for ‘mature’ conversation on asset recycling, as Chris Hipkins pledges to hold onto all state assets
Luxon said National was yet to decide on the policy it would take to the election. However, he…
Gisborne landowners call for regular upkeep of ‘rundown’ Cyclone Gabrielle bypass
The group says maintenance is infrequent – often only occurring after a weather event or service requests –…
Whirinaki’s $22m flood project finally under way, State Highway 2 to be raised 1.8m
The key part of the project is raising a 440m section of State Highway 2 to link with…