Transport
Wellington warned of cuts if airport shares not sold
Wellington City Council has some tough choices to make it does not sell its airport shares, staff have told councillors.
Whangārei hopes for cruise ship numbers to keep floating higher
The number of vessels calling in to the northern city is going from zero last year to four next season - and possibly as many as 30 by 2044. Audio
Fewer regional flights mean less money circulating - mayor
Queenstown Lakes District's mayor is disappointed that Air NZ is making cuts to regional routes. Audio
Antarctica says goodbye to Fat Albert
This month marks the end of an era for some of the Royal New Zealand Airforce's trusty old work horses. Audio
Air NZ defends cuts to flight routes and capacity
It is blaming less public servant travel and mechanical issues for the loss of seats, among other issues. Audio
Parking penalties jump 70% - so can you get out of them?
Parking penalties have jumped 70 percent around Aotearoa - but is it fair, and can you get out of them? Audio
Mobility parking spot fines increase to $750
The fine for parking in a mobility parking spot has just gone up from $150 to $750. IHC Director of Advocacy Tania Thomas spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Waka Kotahi warns drivers to take care amid heavy rain
Transport agency Waka Kotahi is warning school holiday travellers to take care as heavy rain and snow settles in from Wednesday. Waka Kotahi journey manager Tresca Forrester spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Auckland Transport reform? Mayor, Minister target 'culture of independence'
Wayne Brown and Simeon Brown feel the agency's "culture of independence... is unacceptable".
Hundreds of traffic calming projects in limbo after Govt funding changes
More than 300 applications for speed bumps, raised crossings and other traffic calming measures won't progress after the Government withdrew the funding available to local councils. Audio
European Council raises concerns over raised speed limits
The European Transport Safety Council, which aims to cut road deaths in Europe, is raising concerns over the government's new speed limit rules in New Zealand. European Transport Safety Council… Audio
Parking fines rise for first time in 20 years
Drivers beware, from Tuesday, it's going to cost a lot more if you get pinged parking illegally. Maia Ingoe reports. Audio
Drivers parking illegally face much steeper fines
New rates for infringements are in place to keep up with inflation, but Auckland's mayor wants the government to go further.
Air NZ cancels flights Wellington to Invercargill
Air New Zealand has flagged the end of services from Invercargill and Wellington disappointing many travellers in Southland - Invercargill Airport CEO Stuart Harris talked with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Parents on travel during school terms: It's the cost, not the time
Parents say airlines need to stop sending prices sky-high during the school holidays, so they do not have to take their kids out of school to nab the cheaper fares. Audio
Dozens of racially motivated hate incidents on Auckland's public transport
Asian New Zealanders have been victims in a number of incidents on buses in recent months.
Kiwi families bunk off school early for cheaper flights
Kiwi families bunking off school to go on holiday early say they're doing so because flights are cheaper and they don't care about taking their children out of school early. Meanwhile Associate… Audio
SH1 plans going over old ground
Waka Kotahi wants a business case for the road's upgrade - but it's already done two within the past seven years.
New speed limits mean more people will die - transport researcher
The Minister of Transport is reversing the reductions in speed limits done by the previous Labour government.
Five in hospital after Canterbury crash
Seven people have been taken to hospital following a single-vehicle crash in Canterbury.
