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The first sod has been turned for the construction of the $458 million Huntly section of the Waikato Expressway.

The Government and Auckland Council have signed an accord intended to agree on which transport projects should be built in the next 30 years.

A Northland regional councillor arranging a meeting between local hapu and the oil company says Government officials now want a seat at the table.

The Transport Agency says data revealing its staff have been speeding in work cars - more than 8,000 times in the past nine months - is alarming.

The family of murdered Blessie Gotingco hope her killer will never walk the streets again. Audio

The man who raped and murdered Blessie Gotingco wanted his name kept secret to hide his criminal past - a past which includes sex offending against children.

While Wellingtonians have been celebrating 150 years since becoming the capital, many Aucklanders are unaware of the status torn from them in 1865. Is it time to take it back?

New regulations for drones mean operators of the unmanned aircraft will have to get permission from owners of property they plan to fly over unless they have an operating certificate.

Parliament has unanimously passed legislation to fix a legal blunder that would have made speed limits set by local councils and authorities invalid. Audio

Winston Peters is accusing National of double-crossing Northlanders over its promise to upgrade 10 bridges - but Prime Minister John Key says the Government will deliver.

Only four of the 10 bridges the Government promised to double-lane in Northland will be worked on in the next three years - and some may never be upgraded. Audio

The Government has announced a $13.9 billion programme of land transport spending, with big increases for cycling and public transport.

The Government will help fund 41 new urban cycleway projects, aimed at making cycling safer and a more attractive to New Zealanders.

Civil Defence authorities will today begin escorting Whanganui residents with special circumstances to their homes behind the emergency cordon. Audio

Minister for Transport Simon Bridges will travel to flood-affected areas in Whanganui today to assess the damage.

The Civil Aviation Authority says it will investigate what caused a radar fault that affected nearly 200 flights this afternoon. Video, Audio

Some of the poorest regions in the country could be paying more for power if the findings of a working paper on transmission prices is adopted. Audio