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Queensland Police data reveals almost 50 per cent drop in recorded road safety enforcement in five years

9 November 2025

Queensland Police concedes less time is being spent enforcing road safety than before the COVID pandemic, amid a rising number of traffic tragedies.

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F1 Brazil qualifying: Oscar Piastri crashes out of Formula 1 São Paulo sprint race, qualifies fourth for grand prix
	9 Nov: Oscar Piastri will start on the second row of the grid for Monday's São Paulo Grand Prix. after crashing earlier in the sprint race and losing more ground to Lando Norris in the Formula 1 drivers' championship.... more

Koko-tau Road, in Wellington's Parkvale, is closed following a serious crash involving cyclists
	8 Nov: Koko-tau Road, in Wellington's Parkvale, is closed following a serious crash involving cyclists... more

Zak Brown says McLaren will not prioritise Oscar Piastri or Lando Norris for F1 title
	6 Nov: McLaren's boss says he would rather Red Bull's Max Verstappen win the Formula 1 drivers' championship than prefer one of his racers over the other.... more

When is the Brazilian F1 grand prix Australian time and how to watch Oscar Piastri in action
	6 Nov: Oscar Piastri enters this weekend's Formula 1 racing, trailing his teammate by one point in the drivers' championship. Here is how to follow the Formula 1 São Paulo Grand Prix.... more

Auckland's Lincoln Road on-ramp to State Highway 16 was closed for a period overnight, after a tanker truck tipped
	6 Nov: Auckland's Lincoln Road on-ramp to State Highway 16 was closed for a period overnight, after a tanker truck tipped... more

A Waikato police officer who pepper-sprayed a speeding motorist three times for not handing over his keys, must now pay his victim a thousand dollars
	5 Nov: A Waikato police officer who pepper-sprayed a speeding motorist three times for not handing over his keys, must now pay his victim a thousand dollars... more

Another six sets of average speed safety cameras are in the works - confirmed a month before the first of an earlier tranche of cameras start ticketing
	5 Nov: Another six sets of average speed safety cameras are in the works - confirmed a month before the first of an earlier tranche of cameras start ticketing... more

New vehicle registrations have risen for four consecutive months
	5 Nov: New vehicle registrations have risen for four consecutive months... more

How valuable is Liam Lawson's signature?
	4 Nov: How valuable is Liam Lawson's signature?... more

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15 Oct: Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours ++++++++++++++++

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13 Oct: Police have launched a critical incident investigation into a fatal crash in Whangarei on Saturday night - after they flashed their red-and-blue lights +++++++++++++

24 Oct: Movement around some parts of the South Island remains limited, with several highways closed due to the weather +++++++++++++

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16 Oct: A Rolleston school is raising concerns for child safety as upgrades to a nearby highway begin +++++++++++

19 Oct: State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip +++++++++++

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