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'Let police sweat it out': Defiant Tamaki slams moves to shut down harbour bridge protest march
Brian Tamaki says the march is about 'presence, not permission' and intends to walk.
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Serious crash closes SH7 near Hanmer Springs, motorists urged to avoid area
Serious injuries have been reported and the Serious Crash Unit is en route.
Police warn Destiny protesters after Tamaki threatens to march on harbour bridge
Brian Tamaki told church members they were 'carrying the future hopes of this country'.
Work on three bridges delays traffic between Napier and Hastings
Work will disrupt traffic on both the Hawke's Bay Expressway and State Highway 51.
'Plan B' wanted for highways that keep getting damaged by storms
NZTA warns at least 1000 more truckloads of slip debris must still be cleared.
83-year-old woman dies after fall from stretcher at Whangārei Hospital
The stretcher was meant to be handled by two staff but had only one.
Last strengthening work on bridge between Napier and Hastings
Tutaekuri River Waitangi Bridge speed limit could be back to 100km/h next month.
Weeks of work ahead to clear part of SH35 on the East Cape due to 'massive' landslide
It means coastal communities between Pōtaka near Hicks Bay and Tikitiki remain cut off.
Strong winds and storms to lash North Island as soggy long weekend looms
Aucklanders may have to pull out the puzzles this long weekend.
Firefighters get callouts as severe weather hits Canterbury
MetService issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Canterbury.
Travel warning: SH5 reopens after truck crash near Waipunga
Police warn the highway may be closed for several hours for clean-up.
Evacuations in Waihī Beach after state of emergency declared for BoP
People can evacuate to the local RSA if they can't stay with friends or family.
Tauranga drivers stung with $487k in bus and cycle lane fines in a year
Hewletts Rd alone generated 2500 bus lane tickets worth $375,000 last year.
Fletcher’s $315.6m construction sell-off: What it means for future dividends
The sale is expected to cut debt back towards Fletcher Building’s target range.
'Not something we can fix in a few days': SH2 gorge closure to last weeks
NZTA says the scale of damage means the closure will last weeks.
Police seek sightings of green Honda after fatal crash near Rotorua
The crash on State Highway 30 left two people dead.
40 people airlifted to safety from Waioweka Gorge in overnight rescue mission
Slips and flooding cut off trapped motorists.
'Structural damage': Brian Tamaki-backed march across Harbour Bridge blocked over safety risk
Police warn that any attempted march will be considered 'unlawful activity'.
Ed Sheeran traffic chaos: Motorists warned of long delays across Auckland
Bombay to central Auckland is already a 90-minute crawl for drivers.
Slips close SH2 through Waioweka Gorge
There is no estimated time for the highway to reopen at this stage.
Hazardous material spills over highway after truck crash, traffic delays expected
The crash happened early this morning north of Rotorua.
Two dead after SH30 crash near Rotorua
Emergency services say a third person has been injured in the crash.
'Tragic family incident': One dead, three critical after Waitārere Beach shooting
A 60-year-old man is dead and a woman and two young men in critical condition.
'Smashed up': Car flips in crash with truck on Southern Motorway
One person was taken to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.
Woman hurt in fall from boot of moving car as kids bonnet surfed – police
Police say she is in hospital after suffering a brain bleed in the incident.
Urgent repairs after $1.25b Transmission Gully highway surface peels off
The road requires years more rebuilding work despite opening less than four years ago.
Serious crash shuts Dairy Flat road as Auckland motorways hit by chaos
Police shut all northbound lanes at Greville Rd from about 10.50am.
Letters: Who holds Trump accountable?
OPINION: Letter writers link Trump’s latest moves to oil, allies and global flashpoints.
New speed zones proposed for key highways
Speeds at these seven rural intersections would drop from 100km/h to 60km/h.
Award-winning culvert rebuild cost $30m: 'The ground was much less stable than expected'
'If the original estimate had been around $30m, an alternative might've been considered.'