New ZealandEnergy crisis: How to max your fuel efficiency when drivingExperts say smarter driving habits can cut your fuel use by up to 20%.23 Mar 02:10 AM
PoliticsHow much fuel does NZ have left? Government reveals latest figuresThe Government is moving to a twice-weekly update on the nation's fuel stocks.23 Mar 12:14 AM
WorldHormuz looms as war's endgame after failure of other US-Israeli goalsOverthrowing the regime and putting nuclear weapons out of Iran's reach, seen as unlikely.23 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldWhy Iran does not appear ready to give in, despite heavy lossesIranian diplomat: 'We are alone against the biggest military superpower of the history'. 22 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Forecasts of oil shock doom risk becoming self-fulfilling OPINION: These are worrying times, but we're not set for a Mad Max scenario.22 Mar 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisIran war: For US, unmet expectations fit a familiar patternNew York Times: A conventional military faces a foe that relies on asymmetrical warfare. 22 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldVance is in a bind, supporting a US war that could cost him politicallyPeople close to him say the US Vice-President hasn’t made up his mind to seek nomination.22 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump is finally eyeing an exit from Iran. But will he take it?New York Times: Many of the US President's original war goals remain unaccomplished.22 Mar 07:30 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYIran War: Are global markets facing prolonged disruption, similar to Covid? | Ryan Bridge TODAYForsyth Barr's Zoe Wallis joins Herald NOW with what to watch in the markets this week, Monday, March 23. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch22 Mar 07:24 PM
New ZealandGovt plans for future fuel-shortage scenarios as prices keep climbing, relief announcement soonPM says security of fuel supply is paramount with biggest impact on jobs and incomes.22 Mar 07:23 PM
WorldCould Iran really strike Britain?Experts say Iran may be understating the missile's true maximum range.22 Mar 07:05 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMiddle East correspondent: Volume of attacks from Iran easing in Dubai | Ryan Bridge TODAYThe Economist correspondent Gregg Carlstrom joins Herald NOW with the latest developments in the Middle East. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch22 Mar 06:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA look at the escalating battle for the Strait of HormuzNew York Times: All of the options to reopen it are complex and carry substantial risks.22 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, March 23, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Trump threatened to "obliterate" Iranian energy facilities, Nicola Willis says 7 weeks worth of fuel in NZ.Watch22 Mar 06:25 PM
WorldIran war: How power plants could be the next targetsIran has just one operational nuclear power plant at Bushehr, with a capacity of 1000MW.22 Mar 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran war: Reeling from the oil shock and ‘running out of ideas’New York Times: Supply shortages from Mideast have rippled through Asia, upending lives.22 Mar 06:00 PM
LiveNew ZealandUS says it may have to escalate its attacks against IranThe US President has spent the weekend making contradictory statements. 22 Mar 05:03 PM
PoliticsGreen Party suggests axing infrastructure projects for temporary free public transport and relief paymentsThe Greens asked Christopher Luxon make public transport free.22 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldIran’s strike on Diego Garcia will be ringing alarm bells across EuropeEurope, UK are not directly involved in the war. Iran is unlikely to want to change that.22 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldMiddle East war has no clear end in sight after three weeksWashington is weighing a risky US Marines operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.22 Mar 05:17 AM
WorldIran-Israel conflict casualties: Death tolls rise across Middle EastAt least 3220 people have been killed in Iran, including 210 children.22 Mar 05:07 AM
WorldTrump gives Iran 48 hours to open Hormuz as Tehran strikes IsraelTwo missiles slipped through Israel’s defence systems, hitting Arad and Dimona.22 Mar 02:06 AM
WorldIran war: Trump signals US may leave allies to manage falloutUS President says allies dragging their feet about joining a war he started without them.21 Mar 11:39 PM
WorldLondon now in reach of Iran’s missiles, Israel warns UKBritish PM accused of covering up attack on Diego Garcia base that showed arms threat.21 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandGaspy moves to tighten fuel-cost reporting amid petrol price panicThe cost of premium petrol has hit $4 a litre for the first time in parts of Auckland.21 Mar 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisIsrael and the US are starting to show their different priorities in IranNew York Times: After three weeks of war, the military allies' paths are diverging.21 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why so many proposals to toll roads north of Auckland?OPINION: It’s a matter of a fair go for all, regardless of where you live.21 Mar 04:32 PM
New ZealandAuckland public transport use hits 7-year high as fuel prices surge Tuesday’s services carried 7000 more trips than the previous record day.21 Mar 04:00 PM
World‘It will be a bloody battle’: Kharg Island invasion would be very risky – military experts The island handles over 90% of Iran's crude oil exports and is heavily fortified.21 Mar 05:07 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand backs allies over Iran attacks' threat to ships in GulfNZ is one of 20 nations condemning Iran's Gulf attacks, but Australia is not among them.21 Mar 04:15 AM
WorldTrump plans commando raids to seize Iranian nuclear materialsUS officials were reportedly looking at options for securing or extracting the material.21 Mar 03:08 AM
WorldUS supercarrier pushed to the brink by fire, sewage problems and 11-month tourInvestigators are probing possible sabotage as morale sinks aboard the USS Gerald R Ford.21 Mar 02:43 AM
WorldTrump says he is considering ‘winding down’ Iran war but rules out ceasefireNew leader Mojtaba Khamenei claims Iran has struck a ‘dizzying blow’ to its enemies.21 Mar 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Willis faces fuel crisis budget reckoning as diesel pain spreadsOPINION: Diesel prices have jumped about 45%, hitting food, freight and farm costs.20 Mar 08:00 PM