NZTA says the motorway is closed from Massey Road to the SH20A interchange - the road to the airport.

Northbound motorists are warned to expect delays or use an alternative route.

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18 Apr: Unsettled weather conditions will continue into Easter weekend as popular holiday hotspots are cut off by road

17 Apr: About 10 thousand homes are without power in Northland as crews work to turn the lights back on

17 Apr: Emergency crews and power companies are working hard to deal with the consequences of today's bad weather across the North Island

17 Apr: The wild weather's closed three State Highways

17 Apr: Bike rack use on buses is set to return to parts of Otago in time for Easter

16 Apr: Internet and phone services in Otago and Southland have been disrupted - first by animals, then a human whoopsie

16 Apr: A scrub fire near Paremata Railway Station has brought trains to a halt

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Rugby:
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Politics:
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Rugby League:
Manly rugby league coach Anthony Seibold believes the NRL's congested calendar is failing its players 10:07

Business:
Why is India's largest wildlife rescue facility threatening to sue conservationists? 9:27

Rugby:
Crusaders fullback Will Jordan's commended New Zealand Rugby's flexibility around rest weeks for All Blacks during Super Rugby Pacific 9:27

Law and Order:
Supporters for twice convicted double murderer Mark Lundy are grateful the Parole Board's granted him parole 8:57

Entertainment:
David Beckham has launched a global fundraising campaign with UNICEF to support vulnerable girls across the world 8:31

International:
Donald Trump criticises Fed chair Jerome Powell over US interest rates 8:27

Business:
Expect New Zealand towns and cities to be a little sleepier this weekend, as most shops are closed today and Sunday 8:17

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