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Adam Coxhead: Energy resilience must be a focus for business

Six in 10 Kiwi firms see energy supply as a key business risk.

Foodstuffs’ quiet push to electrify its grocery fleet

Each truck could cut 190 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year.

Liam Dann: A mature conversation about asset sales and CGT? Yeah, right

OPINION: On the left and right, politicians need to lift the standard of debate.

'I just sat there and cried': Woman smashes teeth in power outage

Melissa Wihongi lost four front teeth after hitting her mouth in the blackout.

Ukrainian capital faces 'massive' attack as Russia targets infrastructure

One person was killed and at least 15 injured in the wave of strikes.

Zelenskyy pushes out ministers in corruption probe

Svitlana Grynchuk and German Galushchenko resigned after Zelenskyy’s demand.

Demand for air con set to triple by 2050, UN warns

The most rapid growth in cooling demand is projected to be in Africa and South Asia.

‘This is not restoration’: Māori leader challenges Ruakākā solar project

Dr Mere Kepa says the $227m project stands on ancestral Te Parawhau land.

Police probe NZ insurer over alleged links to 'dark fleet' shipping Iranian, Russian oil

Reuters claim Maritime Mutual provided them insurance so they could enter ports.

Power struggle: Global energy firm fights plan to mine off Taranaki coast

Ruling on the mining proposal is due from a Government-appointed panel in March.

In Trump-friendly Iowa, his policies have hit hard

New York Times: Iowa's GDP dropped by 6.1% in the first quarter of 2025.

Brazil greenlights oil drilling in sensitive Amazon region

Environmentalists warn the area holds 80% of Brazil’s mangrove ecosystems.

Gas prices hiked by average 17% for tens of thousands of households

The hike sees prices hit $41.40 per gigajoule for some. Latest spot price is $13.12.

Shane Jones to pitch NZ's 'resource renaissance' to global mining investors

The minister heads to Sydney tomorrow to promote investment in New Zealand minerals.

Trump to meet Putin in Budapest after call on Ukraine war

Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the White House on Friday to press for Tomahawk missiles.

‘Good to have clarity’: Genesis weighs next steps on renewables plan

Genesis chairwoman Barbara Chapman says the company is reviewing its equity options.