SharesTrump call on Middle East war sends US stocks suddenly higher, NZ sharemarket bounces backThe Dow swung 1125 points intraday before closing 0.5% higher.09 Mar 09:41 PM
RetailGovt orders watchdog to keep tabs on fuel prices as conflict pushes up oilNicola Willis says NZ has 28 days' worth of fuel on hand and 29 more days' worth en route.09 Mar 05:18 AM
PoliticsGovernment open to scrapping 12 cent fuel tax hike next year if conditions worsenThe Government has not yet decided whether to go through with the plan.09 Mar 04:16 AM
WorldMiddle East war fuels spike at the bowser as Aussies urged to not panic buyDavid Littleproud warns rationed diesel could leave farmers with empty tanks.09 Mar 04:06 AM
BusinessOil soars 30% as US-Israel war with Iran batters Asian marketsThe war has halted Strait of Hormuz shipping, blocking a fifth of global crude.09 Mar 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirlines face jet fuel price crisis as Air NZ's share price plummetsEven peace in the Middle East might not bring jet fuel relief for a while.09 Mar 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'The worst of all worlds': Oil price spike spells disaster for petrol prices, inflation and your walletRising petrol prices started to flow through to the pump at the weekend.08 Mar 11:38 PM
BusinessPain at the pump as NZ petrol prices jump 14c a litre, 91 grade to tip over $3Pressure on oil prices to continue for months, says fuel expert.08 Mar 10:50 PM
WorldStrewth! Petrol prices increase to $4.76 in parts of AustraliaFuel stockpiling has already been seen in several states.06 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFuel squeeze: Soaring jet margins put more pressure on Air New Zealand’s bottom lineAir NZ shares are down as war jitters hit airlines.06 Mar 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logistics'No choice but to pass on': Diesel surge set to push up cost of goodsTrucking group says higher fuel costs will hit prices for 93% of products.06 Mar 04:07 AM
BusinessNew Zealand prices of ‘anything attached to fuel’ will rise, logistics boss warnsNew Zealand now has 25 days of diesel on hand and 29 days in transit.05 Mar 09:18 PM
New ZealandLong queues for petrol as Kiwis brace for price hikes amid Middle East conflictCompany's sales at the pump have increased by 10-15% as Kiwis anticipate price increases.05 Mar 05:34 AM
New ZealandLong queues for petrol amid Middle East conflictWaitomo Tinakori petrol station in Wellington today showed a massive queue of cars waiting for fuel, with vehicles spilling out onto the road.Watch05 Mar 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Affordability politics – what Luxon, Hipkins and Seymour's speeches really told votersOPINION: Christopher Luxon offered 37 initiatives but little sense of priority or empathy.04 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ tipped to lose $125m as soaring costs wipe out profit hopesAirline should start turning a profit from mid-2027, analysts say after 'reset' revealed.03 Mar 03:00 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYNZ Herald Morning Headlines| Tuesday, March 3, 2026Morning Headlines |Transport sector monitors fuel supply as conflict in the Middle East continues and Navy officers face jail over loss of HMNZS Manawanui | Tuesday, March 3Watch02 Mar 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow US-Iran conflict could hit airfares and flights from hereAirlines such as Air New Zealand can take steps to lessen the impact of war on prices.02 Mar 01:15 AM
BusinessHow will US, Israeli strikes on Iran affect oil markets?Strikes and reprisals could severely disrupt global supply and send prices soaring.28 Feb 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: RBNZ to reveal path for rate rises ... here's why we shouldn't panicANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.17 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailWet January dampens retail spending - Stats NZ dataAfter a strong December, electronic card spending has dipped back to September levels.16 Feb 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Willis, Luxon and the perils of trying to be too cleverOPINION: The coalition has ended up drowning their ideas in silly debates.14 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandFuel boost: Marsden Point tank to store jet fuel for 10,000 flightsThe $30m restored tank will more than double Z Energy's private jet fuel storage.12 Feb 03:00 AM
Politics'National can get home with Luxon': Sir John Key shares blueprint for PM to win tight electionThe former PM urges National MPs to stick with Luxon and avoid a late leadership swap.10 Feb 10:47 PM
Politics'Strategic energy security asset': Govt reveals plans for $1b LNG import facility Luxon warned New Zealand is experiencing swiftly declining gas supply.09 Feb 02:50 AM
New ZealandHow Ruakākā's new hydrogen hub is cutting carbon before it even opensConstruction will take just three months and create work for about 50 people.31 Jan 03:00 AM
BusinessEconomic recovery looking unconvincing as it struggles to gain momentumThe economy has the ingredients for a recovery but momentum is fragile.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLow-cost fuel chains plan merger, promises to cut prices for motoristsThe company would run about 240 sites nationwide if cleared by the Commerce Commission. 24 Dec 09:55 PM
Business'Return of the investor': Kiwibank forecasts brighter economic days aheadNZ dodged trade war bullets and now the housing market and retail spending are picking up.13 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLast of the bad news? NZ set for economic revival in 2026 – what's fuelling the optimism?There are clear signs New Zealand's recovery is gathering pace, ASB economists say.07 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessMobil facing legal action over alleged petrol price breachesMobil faces costs of up to $5 million for each offence in Commerce Commission action.24 Nov 08:53 PM
InflationFood prices rise 4.7% in year to October, but cheaper veggies drive monthly declineVegetable prices fell 10.7% in October, the biggest monthly drop since 2021.16 Nov 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why I'm optimistic the economy has turned a cornerOPINION: ANZ's Truck-O-Meter signals a rebound in freight traffic through July.14 Oct 11:00 PM
Retail'Households aren’t rushing to the checkout yet': Retail spending dips 0.5% in September as growth streak endsHospitality was the only sector to see growth, rising 1.5% in September.13 Oct 10:16 PM
