Despair in downtown Auckland over CRL slow crawl to finish line
Some central Auckland businesses fear they will go under before the long-awaited and long-delayed City Rail Link opens.…
Small fall in diesel and petrol stocks, jet fuel up in latest update
Petrol and diesel stocks have decreased slightly, while jet fuel stocks have risen, according to the Ministry of…
KiwiRail board member missed 34 agenda items in just eight months
Scott O’Donnell would have been paid tens of thousands of dollars to be on KiwiRail’s board. But he…
Bishop ‘unhappy’ investigation into police breath testing taking so long
The Transport Minister has told officials to hurry up and give him a full briefing on an independent…
My Uber driver fell asleep at the wheel
Four Spinoff writers were in an Uber when the driver fell asleep at the wheel. Lyric Waiwiri-Smith recounts…
Mental health and lack of support for neurodivergence – how TfL’s sickness issue is being tackled
Nearly 419,000 sick days were taken by TfL staff in 2025 and now the transport authority is one…
US ramps up scope of Iran blockade to target ships ‘regardless of location’
The US military has widened its efforts beyond the blockade of Iran’s ports to allow its forces around…
Major warrant of fitness changes coming in November
A large chunk of vehicles will be inspected less frequently at the mechanics, with a major shake-up of…
News in 90 Seconds April 16
The morning’s headlines in 90 seconds, including why fuel price issues could stick around, and Katy Perry under…
Fish and chips farewell as expressway forces family out of home
A final meal of fish and chips on the floor marked the end of nearly four decades in…
How much would you pay to lie horizontal for four hours in the sky?
Air New Zealand has announced its world-first sleep pods will be available to book from next month. The…
Airport to Botany busway: Route protection secured for 18km Auckland transport corridor
AT’s Andy Huang said “hard planning” to decide the best route, identify the properties required and get a…