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Taxi drivers accuse Uber of 'flouting rules'
Taxi drivers around the country have banded together to protest against alternative taxi service Uber.
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The takeaway from a low-fact flying fast food yarn
Was it really news that a pizza was dropped onto a picnic blanket by a drone in a field outside Auckland? Is an age of food-by-air for the needy and greedy really upon us? Mediawatch looks for the… Video, Audio
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Fewer lawyers willing to do legal aid
Falling numbers of lawyers willing to do legal aid cases could reduce access to justice for some defendants, according to the Law Society.
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CAA laws and drone pizza delivery
Is the Transport Minister Simon Bridges encouraging Domino's to flout aviation laws with its plan to trial drone deliveries? Audio
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The Panel with Max Ritchie and Mark Inglis (Part 2)
Audio 26 Aug 2016Topics - Is the Transport Minister Simon Bridges encouraging Domino's to flout aviation laws with its plan to trial drone deliveries? Andrew Geddis of the University of Otago talks about why an… Audio
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Auckland Council agency to review election sign rules
An Auckland Council agency has admitted its bylaw on local body election signs limits freedom of expression and may breach the Bill of Rights.
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Auckland the first to try out pizza delivery by air
Domino's has partnered with a drone company to become the first in the world to launch a commercial drone delivery service. The service will begin later this year in Auckland. Audio
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MP bagged over lost luggage bill
A bill on the best way for airports to advertise lost luggage is being mocked, but the MP whose name it is under insists it's no laughing matter.
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Uber 'mocking' NZ laws - Transport Minister
People should be wary of using the ride-sharing company because of Uber's rules, the Transport Minister says.
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Bridges promises more consultation after Katikati meeting
The Minister of Transport, Simon Bridges, promises more consultation on roads after fiery Katikati meeting. Audio
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Trains take logging strain off Rimutaka Hill road
CentrePort of Wellington is extending its operations in a move that could cut 16,000 trips by logging trucks over the Rimutaka Hill each year.
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Hymns on Sunday, 24 July 2016
A selection of traditional and modern hymns. This week's programme begins with a great rendition of Crown Him with Many Crowns, sung by the Choir of Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. We've also hymns… Audio
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Woman at centre of MoT fraud case could be overseas - Labour
A woman at the centre of a fraud inquiry at the Ministry of Transport left the country months ago, the Labour Party believes.
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Akl transport plans don't consider emissions - Greens
The government is failing to consider the impact of Auckland's road projects on NZ's greenhouse gas emissions, the Green Party says.
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Anger over Uber's advice for drivers to break law
Some Uber drivers are angry at the company for telling them to break the law by not abiding by the regulations for carrying paying passengers. Audio
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Uber will continue to defy licensing rules
Uber will continue to allow drivers on to the roads without having them police vetted, despite the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) ruling it illegal. Audio
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Uber: We're not trying to replace taxis
Officials and taxi drivers have concerns but Kiwis appear to be embracing the app-based ride service, which has no plans to change the way it operates. Audio
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Air security staff strike may be averted
Unions and the government are in last-minute talks in an attempt to avert a strike by aviation security workers at Wellington and Auckland airports.
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Rental cars kitted out with talking safety tips
The government is trialling a new program that sends audio safety messages to people driving rental cars. Video
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Minister 'satisfied' with Waterview steel strength
The steel used in NZ's biggest road project is up-to-standard and safe, Transport Minister Simon Bridges says, following questions about its testing. Audio
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Southland backs $250m Hollyford Highway
The Southland District Council has cleared a controversial major toll road through Fiordland National Park to go forward for government approval.
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Support to shift Ports of Auckland
A working group favours moving Ports of Auckland to either the Firth of Thames or Manukau Harbour, but the Transport Minister says neither's likely. Audio
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Electric cars close to price parity, conference told
Commercially competitive electric vehicles are just a few years away, a conference in Wellington has been told.
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Govt to spend $60m a year on 'high risk' roads
An extra $60 million annually to make black spots on rural roads safer will pay for itself in the lives it saves, the AA says.
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'You can't just keep adding lanes to the motorway'
Road tolls are needed to tackle traffic jams in Auckland and their main purpose is not to raise revenue, the Transport Minister says. Audio