The National Party is proposing to completely scrap the Resource Management Act (RMA) and KiwiBuild if elected into government next year. The party has released its RMA reform and Housing discussion documents this afternoon, ahead of next year's......
The National Party wants to repeal the Auckland Regional Fuel Tax and start a congestion charge instead. The Opposition has released its Transport and Infrastructure discussion document this afternoon, which includes an overhaul of how public transport......
The Government has released its long term vision for a sustainable 21st Century rail network that gets cities moving, connects regions and gets more freight off the roads. Deputy Prime Minister and State Owned Enterprises Minister Winston Peters says......
The National Party is proposing to fine cyclists who do not use separated cycleways. Transport spokesperson Chris Bishop wants to make it mandatory for cyclists to use dedicated lanes if they are there. "Many cyclists do use the cycle path if......
Government workers say electric bikes are life changing after a new initiative that gives them up to 50 percent off purchase prices. The discount initiative was launched by the Associate Minister of Transport to improve health, reduce emissions and......
A study has found laws which allow governments to access companies' encrypted data are putting private information at risk. That's one of the findings from the University of Waikato and New Zealand Law Foundation's study, A matter of security,......
A Far North iwi has restored two carved pou which were vandalised and cut down by a chainsaw. The attack angered the local iwi Te Rarawa - and those responsible for the attack are yet to be caught. The two rāhui pou Te Aho and Te Omu stand at Shipwreck......
The government is moving to fast-track billions in funding for rail investments in a change that is being hailed as historic. The state-owned enterprise's funding is usually approved annually by the Crown, but the government yesterday released......
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has challenged his Cabinet colleagues for the delay over a Northport decision, criticising it as "paralysis by analysis". A forthright report, released this morning, has recommended moving Auckland's......
