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
BusinessIran conflict: What it means for New Zealand's economyBusiness Editor-at-Large Liam Dann breaks down what the Iran conflict means for New Zealand's economic recovery. Video / Cameron Pitney, Getty Images, AFPWatch09 Mar 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsrael strikes energy infrastructure crucial to Iran’s wellbeingNY Times: Loss of any oil revenue would be a blow to Iran’s economy, already in crisis.09 Mar 02:43 AM
WorldIran war: 10 vessels attacked in Hormuz Strait, analysts sayAt least seven people have been killed during attacks in the waterway, IMO says.09 Mar 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDaily barrage of Iranian drone attacks increases pressure on Gulf statesNew York Times: Missile launches from Iran have slowed, but drones are relentless.09 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Monday March 9, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Iran's new supreme leader chosen and Christopher Luxon doubles down on denying resignation rumours | Monday March 9, 2026Watch08 Mar 11:21 PM
New ZealandRocket Lab satellites draw questions amid US-Iran conflictRocket Lab says it does not control how satellites launched from Māhia are used.08 Mar 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran’s Revolutionary Guard: The spine of a militarised stateNew York Times: The powerful force has military, political and economic clout.08 Mar 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran's new leader has been a mysterious and influential figure in the shadows of powerNew York Times: He has seen his wife, parents and a son killed in US-Israeli airstrikes.08 Mar 10:53 PM
WorldSon of slain Iranian Supreme Leader appointed as new head of Islamic RepublicHis hidden fortune is estimated at more than $130m.08 Mar 09:47 PM
WorldAt home, Trump’s $170b war backfiresPolling shows voters blame rising fuel prices for cost-of-living pain.08 Mar 09:30 PM
WorldUS military relying on AI as tool to speed Iran operationsIt highlights the emerging technology’s growing role in warfare.08 Mar 09:00 PM
WorldSmoke billows from oil depot in TehranSmoke billows from oil depot in Iranian capital Tehran. Video / AFPWatch08 Mar 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside: A war in search of an endgameNew York Times: Iran has remained defiant and expanded the battlefield.08 Mar 08:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYCould oil reach $150 a barrel and what does that mean for NZ?Ryan Bridge explains how much oil prices have risen and why. | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch08 Mar 07:47 PM
WorldShelter rankings and shower-timing apps in war zoneIsraelis, Palestinians find ways to adjust to Iranian rocket fire.08 Mar 07:36 PM
WorldUS leaders' various, changing rationales for war with IranWhy is the US at war with Iran? Here’s what the Trump Administration says.08 Mar 07:30 PM
WorldExpats fleeing Dubai abandon pets in scramble to leaveRescue groups report shelters overwhelmed and animals tied to streetside posts.08 Mar 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran could retrieve uranium at site US bombed last year, officials sayNew York Times: Any insertion of commandos to secure the stockpile would be highly risky.08 Mar 07:00 PM
WorldIran's top diplomat says Iran, not Trump, will elect new leaderIran's foreign minister says the Iranian people, not Donald Trump, will elect their new leader.Watch08 Mar 05:47 PM
WorldTehran plunged into darkness by smoke from burning oilThick black smoke billowed from oil depots hit by Israeli strikes.08 Mar 05:35 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, March 9, 2026Morning Headlines | Middle East conflict pushes petrol prices up and warning about loyalty insurance costs | Monday, March 9, 2026Watch08 Mar 05:16 PM
WorldTrump team bashed Europe for a year. Now he wants supportLeaders are ramping up responses, but are wary of a war that could have untold outcomes.08 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldUS intel report warned large-scale war ‘unlikely’ to oust Iran’s regimeClassified report was completed about a week before US and Israel started the war.08 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldMembers of Iran’s Assembly of Experts hint at consensus on next supreme leaderThe former PM called the Government's initial response to the Iran strikes a 'disgrace'.08 Mar 07:48 AM
Wellington'No-brainer': Helen Clark says response to Iran war should have matched her stance on IraqThe former PM criticised Christopher Luxon's handling of the Govt's response to the war.08 Mar 05:10 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran determined to avenge Khamenei's killing, top official saysNew York Times: US 'must pay the price' says Iran's top security official Ali Larijani.08 Mar 03:42 AM
WorldHelen Clark says Govt’s response to Iran strikes should be same as IraqThe former PM spoke to Newstalk ZB host Tim Beveridge on the Weekend Collective. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Mar 03:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Chambers: Iran and the question international law can no longer avoidOPINION: When international law fails Iran’s victims.08 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldExplainer: Why 1000 ships at times lost their GPS in the MideastSignal jamming is undoubtedly being used both offensively and defensively.08 Mar 01:47 AM
WorldTrump warns Starmer: US will 'remember' UK's late support in Iran warThe US President warned he will 'remember' Britain delaying support for his Iran war.08 Mar 01:47 AM
WorldSri Lanka to hold rescued Iranian sailors under wartime treaty rulesSri Lanka is holding 32 rescued Iranian sailors under treaty obligations.08 Mar 01:45 AM
WorldAustralia weighs request to help Gulf states fend off Iranian attacksAustralia is weighing Gulf requests while ruling out attacks or ground troops.08 Mar 12:16 AM
