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OPINION: NZ's annual road toll is a national shame and speed is often a factor.

PM Chris Luxon and Transport Minister Chris Bishop announced that a number of roads would see their speed limits returned to their previous. higher limits. Video / Mark Mitchell

Ministry of Transport data shows three people have died on Waikato roads this month.

OPINION: 'Higher speed limits and more roads are not the solution, they are the problem.'

Roads in this region claimed 192 lives from 2022 to 2024.

"Have we seen people starting to make safer choices when they’re driving?"

The Government has promised the plan will be cheaper than the cancelled mega-ferries.

The transport agency will have a $6b annual deficit by the end of the decade.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis was also in the car.

NZTA has asked council authorities to hit high revenue targets.

Should local speed limits be relaxed during school holidays?

The CCO reforms are not a 'slash and burn' mechanism, says the mayor.

Study investigating speeding in NZ reveals a worrying link between tickets and crashes.

Cabinet knows higher speeds are dangerous but it's had no advice on the economic benefits.

A man handed himself in yesterday after a 24-hour manhunt.

OPINION: Transport Minister asks for options to be explored.

Transport Minister Simeon Brown hints any revenue increases will be in the form of tolls.

Concerns ongoing over Cook Strait ferries getting into distress and needing help.

Based in Morrinsville, Ōamaru and Mangawhai, the owners have received huge sums.

There's a new aggravating factor for offences against public transport workers.

Current ship supplying the Chatham Islands, The Southern Tiare, is at the end of its life.

NZTA demanded a Government guarantee before signing off on the loan.

Plans for the country’s biggest Kmart revealed, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump get set to face-off and Queenstown to get gondola transport tech.

Emergency services responded to the incident at Parnell railway station after two workers suffer electric shock

Simeon Brown presents 2024-27 National Land Transport programme

Proposed speed limit increases of 110km/h on State Highway 1 from Orewa to Warkworth will mean faster journey times for Kiwis travelling between Auckland and Northland. Video / NZH

OPINION: Australia has introduced a new passenger rights scheme, NZ continues to lag.

Simeon Brown posts video of himself driving to 'clear up any confusion'.

OPINION: 'That is the only way this Government is going to lower the crime rate.'