PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerTwo stark paths for markets as oil shock tests investors’ nerve – Mark ListerOPINION: Oil has spent much of the past week trading above US$100 a barrel.19 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldI don’t regret gifting Nobel prize to Trump, says Venezuela’s MachadoMachado gave Trump her 2025 Nobel medal after his Caracas raid on Nicolas Maduro.19 Apr 02:38 AM
WorldIran closes Hormuz Strait again, as Trump warns against 'blackmail'There are just four days remaining before the end of the two-week ceasefire.18 Apr 06:08 PM
WorldIran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockadeIran says the US broke a promise by continuing its naval blockade.18 Apr 08:58 AM
WorldIran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US blockade continuesIran also says its enriched uranium stockpile is staying put, contradicting US claims.18 Apr 06:03 AM
WorldIran says its enriched uranium ‘not going to be transferred’He said talks now focus on ending the war and a 10-point plan to lift sanctions.18 Apr 01:15 AM
World'Fragile situation': Luxon meets with world leaders as Iran declares Hormuz openThe UK and France have agreed to lead a 'defensive' force to protect the Strait of Hormuz.17 Apr 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFuel prices squeeze regional airlines, Govt open to being ‘flexible’ about helpRegional air routes face 'almost unsustainable' fuel prices, an industry group says.17 Apr 03:00 AM
WorldPM Luxon to join 40 world leaders for Strait of Hormuz crisis talks Leaders from 40 countries, including UK and France, are set to attend.17 Apr 01:12 AM
InflationFuel prices surge to record monthly rise as food inflation eases in MarchFuel spending jumped 17.3% or $81m, driving overall retail growth.16 Apr 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldJesus memes, threats and a giant stone arch: A portrait of Trump under pressureNYT: The president knows how to divert attention, but he can't post himself out of a war.16 Apr 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesWhat Iran's fuel shock and weak dollar could mean for big listed Kiwi companiesStock Takes: Westpac flags higher inflation, rates and a weaker Kiwi dollar as risks.16 Apr 09:00 PM
BusinessBuilding industry will get ‘tanked’: Crisis is looming as construction costs soar, experts sayOil output damage of 22% could push construction costs up by 25% or more.16 Apr 08:06 PM
OpinionMiddle East crisis exposes NZ to global fertiliser shock: Where is the plan?Gulf states now supply 36% of global urea exports, led by Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBody ideals and banned drugs: Sport NZ warns of new risks for young athletesSport New Zealand warns youth doping is rising, partly fuelled by social media ideals.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs the Red Sea the world's next major trade chokepoint?The Front Page: Iran's threat to choke key shipping lanes could cripple Saudi oil exports.16 Apr 05:00 AM
Golf'We are ON': LIV Golf brushes off rumours of Saudi pull-outLIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil told players the season will run 'at full throttle'.16 Apr 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Best and worst celeb politicians as Taine Randell throws hat in ringOPINION: Former sports, media and business stars have a mixed record in Parliament.16 Apr 12:50 AM
BusinessTo hike early or not to hike? The OCR debateEconomists are at odds as to how soon the Reserve Bank should lift the OCR.15 Apr 10:37 PM
WorldIran warns it'll block Red Sea if blockade continues; US sending thousands more troopsUS and Iran agree to return to negotiating table for second round of talks, reports say.15 Apr 10:32 PM
PropertyFuel cost shock: Fletcher warns plastics and insulation most exposedThe group consumes nearly 36 million litres of fuel annually Diesel makes up 94% of that.15 Apr 10:30 PM
Golf'Seismic' announcement: Is LIV Golf on the brink of being shut down?Rebel tour executives were summoned for talks, with players in the dark over LIV's future.15 Apr 06:14 PM
AnalysisStrait of Hormuz blockade: The realities the US ignores at its perilANALYSIS: Donald Trump has ordered a blockade of the pivotal Strait of Hormuz.15 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Increased materially': Analysts reveal how much Air NZ has raised its faresAnalysts say Air NZ is likely to lose more than $200 million this year, before recovering.15 Apr 04:00 AM
PoliticsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon on the delay to the departure of fuel shipmentHe wanted to reassure New Zealanders. Video / Mark MitchellWatch15 Apr 03:45 AM
WorldTrump says Iran talks may resume this week; more than 20 ships transit Strait of HormuzUS Navy permitting 'freedom of navigation' for vessels heading to neutral ports.15 Apr 02:58 AM
PoliticsLuxon reassures Kiwis not to be concerned by fuel shipment departure delayDiesel stocks in New Zealand have fallen to 20.8 days in-country.15 Apr 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIMF downgrades global economic outlook – how did NZ fare?The worst-case scenario would push the world close to a global recession.14 Apr 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: The most important takeaway from ANZ's grim interest rate outlookANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.14 Apr 06:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: What investors should watch nextOPINION: Energy shock risks and why upbeat KiwiSaver balances may be masking trouble.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Trump's Iran blockade could backfire at seaUS ships may seize Chinese or Russian vessels that keep trading with Iran.14 Apr 05:00 AM
WorldCaptain of Iranian women's football team wins back frozen assets after Australia asylum reversalIran’s courts unfroze Zahra Ghanbari’s seized assets after clearing her.14 Apr 04:43 AM
Business'Tone deaf': Kiwibank economists hit back over rival bank's OCR hike forecastKiwibank economists say hiking the OCR too soon could risk another recession.14 Apr 04:00 AM
WorldPacific island declares state of emergency due to fuel supply risksAt least two tankers have turned around after approaching the Strait of Hormuz.14 Apr 02:00 AM
