No go for trucks on ‘low strength’ Dannevirke bridge
A 103-year-old bridge serving Dannevirke has been found to be in much worse condition than previously thought. By…
Back road shut to non-locals as drivers abuse workers, ignore detours
A narrow gravel back road in south Waikato has been closed to non-residents after unsuitable vehicles and trucks…
‘Jolted awake again’: Whangārei airport noise attracts 122 complaints
Whangārei airport neighbours say they are still being plagued by sleepless nights, despite efforts to reduce the noise.…
Labour promises not to increase fuel tax for three years
Labour is committing not to raise the fuel excise duty for a full term, should it enter government.…
Free peak bus travel for Waikato SuperGold users faces the chop
Waikato SuperGold card holders may lose the right to ride buses during peak times for free. The change…
‘Tenacity’ pays off in community’s battle against gravel trucks
A North Canterbury community says “common sense prevailed” after a new consent agreement will ban gravel trucks from…
‘Success until cancellations’: Councillors warn of CRL opening risks
The reliability of Auckland’s overhauled train network is on the line from its first service, councillors have warned,…
Aucklanders may pay $7 a trip, congestion charge options revealed
Auckland councillors will today confirm three options for charging commuters to drive in and out of the city…
Auckland speed hump modified after complaints, vehicle damage claims
A resident group in a west Auckland suburb is fuming over the wasted tax and ratepayer money being…
Century-old human remains at risk of slipping onto Coromandel highway
Weaving past ancient human remains isn’t what people expect on a trip up Coromandel’s State Highway 25. By…
US robotaxi giant promises to put driverless cars on Kiwi roads
1News US Correspondent Logan Church has been hopping into driverless cars in America, and asking the tech giants…
Thousands of Auckland transport signs updated ahead of CRL opening
Thousands of maps and signs across Auckland’s public transport network are being replaced or updated, including the maps…