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KiwiRail delay Papakura to Pukekohe reopening by two months

Auckland's rail service faces further delays as KiwiRail announces a two-month extension to the reopening of the critical Papakura to Pukekohe section. Closed since September...

Direction of new speed limits rule announced

Cabinet has agreed on the coalition Government’s direction of travel for a new Land Transport Rule to be signed by the end of 2024. This...

Leap year glitch causes petrol station outage

A leap year technical glitch has caused outages at fuel stations across the country, affecting motorists at all fuel brands. Allied Petroleum and Gull acknowledged...

Northland’s new Kāeo Bridge officially open

Transport Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the official opening of the new State Highway 10 (SH10) Kāeo Bridge, which will improve safety and traffic...

Wayne Brown tells AT to stop work on RFT-funded projects

Mayor Wayne Brown has now formally requested that Auckland Transport immediately stop work on projects funded by the Regional Fuel Tax (RFT). On Tuesday, Mayor...

AT disruptions expected to last weeks with up to a third of peak hour services cancelled on certain days

Auckland Transport (AT) warns that up to one-third of train services could be cancelled during peak hours starting from 3pm today due to restrictions...

Trucker who refused COVID jab gets big payout for unjustified dismissal

Wayne Basher, a truck driver who was terminated from Big Chill Distribution Ltd for not getting vaccinated against Covid-19, has been awarded nearly $29,000...

‘NUTSAX’ licence plate: NZTA backs off

Auckland man Taylor Crawshaw has successfully defended his right to keep his personalised license plates, "NUTSAX," after the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) initially...

Government cancels Auckland Light Rail

The coalition Government has decided to cancel the Auckland Light Rail project. “Auckland Light Rail would have cost taxpayers $15 billion, with advice showing the...

Independent advice sought on ferry service

An expert advisory group is being established to provide the coalition Government with independent advice and assurance on KiwiRail’s inter-island ferry service, Finance Minister...

Bill to repeal ‘Ute Tax’ passed

The Government has passed legislation repealing the ‘Ute Tax’ and Clean Car Discount for all vehicles registered after 31 December 2023. “The National-ACT coalition agreement...

Changes to speed limit rules announced

The Government is amending speed limit rules as part of its commitment to stop blanket speed limit reductions, Transport Minister Simeon Brown says. “Speed limits...

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