PremiumPremiumAirlinesIran war impacting airfare prices and jet fuel in 'peaky' crisis There is unique volatility with some 'freakish' fuel prices, an airline leader says.11 Mar 04:00 AM
EnergyFuel security update: How many days of petrol and diesel NZ hasPetrol, diesel and jet fuel stocks all sit above legal minimum levels.11 Mar 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Middle East crisis exposes Christopher Luxon's weakness on global shocksOPINION: Cabinet faces a stark choice: back Luxon or risk replacing him mid-term.11 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldIran war latest: Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles as new Gulf attacks reportedIsrael launches new waves of strikes in Beirut and Tehran.11 Mar 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHow Iran’s footballers became pawns in diplomatic showdownOPINION: Donald Trump has hinted he could offer US asylum to Iran's World Cup squad.11 Mar 12:45 AM
New Zealand'Out the gate': Drivers react to rising fuel pricesIt was another 'disruption' for businesses, just as their confidence began to return.11 Mar 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFrom data centres to hotels: The biggest property deals of 2025 second halfBut expert warns foreign investor appetite for New Zealand assets may cool due to the war.11 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldEarly Iran strikes cost $9.4 billion in munitions in two daysUS military rerouting assets from other parts of the world, including the Indo-Pacific.10 Mar 07:30 PM
WorldAsia’s rich having second thoughts on Dubai as war ragesSome Asian clients are shifting funds back to Hong Kong and Singapore.10 Mar 07:00 PM
WorldIran bets on long war to wear down USAim is to make the enemy pay a price so heavy they have to give up, analysts say.10 Mar 06:51 PM
WorldThousands killed in Middle East conflict as regional toll keeps climbingIran cites more than 1200 dead and over 10,000 civilians injured in strikes.10 Mar 06:15 PM
WorldUN warns Hormuz standstill will hit world’s most vulnerableShip movements through the Strait have plunged from 129 a day to just three.10 Mar 06:09 PM
WorldA wartime presidency defined by Trump’s unique political styleWhile the deadly war is underway, he attacks his domestic enemies and revels in memes.10 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldGlobal energy body to discuss releasing strategic oil reservesG7 ministers are debating if global strategic oil reserves should be released.10 Mar 05:38 PM
WorldThe Iranian general who always survivesEsmail Qaani escaped the strike that killed former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.10 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Good for Helen Clark, fuel for thought, cost of living and battery idea falls flatOPINION: Good for Helen Clark, fuel for thought and cost of living. 10 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Oil price whiplash – NZ's fuel and markets resilience testedOPINION: New Zealand now holds only about four weeks of fuel in onshore storage.10 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldIsraeli PM Netanyahu warns 'we are not done yet' in IranIran’s Revolutionary Guard vowed to block all oil exports if attacks go on.10 Mar 08:18 AM
WorldMacron orders ‘unprecedented’ naval deployment to Strait of HormuzFlagship warship among French vessels sent to waterway after Iranian attacks.10 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldAustralia sends Wedgetail plane and missiles to Gulf amid Iran attacksThere are about 115,000 Australians in the Middle East, including 24,000 in the UAE.09 Mar 10:45 PM
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
BusinessPetrol prices sail past $3 as volatility continues, one cut-price station bumps up price 19c It's likely we won't see a drop in prices, warns one fuel boss.09 Mar 08:52 PM
World'They have nothing left': Trump calls Iran war 'very complete, pretty much'US President had not previously gone as far in saying that the war was nearing an end.09 Mar 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat the Iran war means for food around the globeNew York Times: War has a way of exposing vulnerabilities that arise from interconnection.09 Mar 08:00 PM
WorldCrowds rally to pledge allegiance to Iran's new leader as US, Israel war ragesMojtaba Khamenei, 56, was appointed amid a fierce regional war.09 Mar 07:52 PM
WorldTrump's limited options to curb Iran war oil price surgeUS President has insisted it will be a 'short-term' issue that will end when the war ends.09 Mar 07:51 PM
WorldNato intercepts second Iran missile in Turkish airspaceTurkey summoned the Iranian ambassador over the incident.09 Mar 07:33 PM
WorldIran war: US official suggests Trump eyeing strategic oil islandKharg Island is Iran’s main oil export terminal.09 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldWhy Mojtaba Khamenei is unlikely to offer US an olive branchThe events of recent days will have added a personal edge to his likely enmity.09 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldHow water has emerged as a dangerous new war target'Without desalinated water there, there is nothing,' says water economist of the Mideast. 09 Mar 05:18 PM
WorldG7 ‘not there yet’ on release of oil reserves: French ministerAround 20% of global crude and LNG usually passes through the Strait of Hormuz.09 Mar 05:08 PM
WorldIran war sends oil price soaring as Khamenei son takes chargeThe closure of the Strait of Hormuz has choked off nearly one fifth of crude.09 Mar 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Diplomacy offers better shield against Iran–US nuclear brinkmanshipReaders debate Iran's nuclear ambitions, US policy and the legacy of the JCPOA.09 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldMiddle East conflict wrap: 9 March 2026The Middle East conflict has intensified again with global economic consequences. Video / Mark Mitchell, Annaleise Shortland, AFP, Getty ImagesWatch09 Mar 07:56 AM