WorldUK Prime Minister ‘fed up’ with Trump, compares him to Putin The demand puts Europe on another collision course with the US. 10 Apr 01:31 AM
WorldTrump lashes out at Nato after meeting, Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel Ceasefire agreement tested after Iran closed Strait of Hormuz.09 Apr 01:49 AM
WorldPutin mocks Starmer with warship in ChannelThe sanctioned tanker the Universal was banned from British waters in September.08 Apr 11:59 PM
WorldTrump discusses leaving Nato in meeting with RutteThe talks follow a fragile two-week ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran.08 Apr 10:35 PM
World'Big money will be made': Trump celebrates ceasefire deal with IranTrump said it was a 'big day for World Peace!'08 Apr 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGrim warning from RBNZ as it braces for full impact of oil shockThe bank discussed the possibility of earlier interest rate hikes to head off inflation.08 Apr 04:34 AM
Politics'Wait and see': PM cautious on Iran ceasefire as fuel shock fears lingerFuel prices have risen with the war, but there is talk a key shipping route will reopen.08 Apr 01:20 AM
WorldTehran's $871b 'tollbooth' would change shape of Middle East foreverIran now forces tankers through a narrow 'tollbooth' corridor off its coast.07 Apr 10:36 PM
Politics'Most New Zealanders would understand': Luxon on Government's limited fuel supportThe Prime Minister wouldn't commit to widening support.07 Apr 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Fossilised logic, drug wars and winning White FernsOPINION: More renewable solar energy is needed, not further reliance on fuel imports.04 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldRace to rescue downed US airman; shrapnel from intercepted drones injures four in BahrainIran says the US A-10 aircraft was downed near the Strait of Hormuz.04 Apr 07:54 AM
WorldTrump says US forces yet to start 'destroying what's left' in IranThe US President warned there would be further destruction unless Iran came to the table.03 Apr 03:23 AM
WorldNZ to join international meeting on reopening Strait of HormuzThe meeting will assess measures to restore freedom of navigation.02 Apr 06:36 AM
BusinessCost of living to rise 50% more than expected this yearASB economists warn weekly living costs could jump by about $55 this year.02 Apr 12:06 AM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Govt strikes deal to secure eight days’ of diesel storage space at Marsden PointChannel Infrastructure expected to tanks refurbished in two months' time.01 Apr 11:01 PM
TalanoaHow heavily fuel-reliant Pacific Islands are handling the Iran war crisisAbout 80% of Pacific energy use relies on imported oil products.01 Apr 10:28 PM
WorldAnthony Albanese warns months ahead 'may not be easy' in national addressThe Australian PM spoke to his nation amid Middle East war and fuel crisis.01 Apr 08:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesMiddle East war forcing a rethink on aviation fuel resilienceThe world's airlines make moves around war; what might replace today's jet fuel carriers?01 Apr 01:25 AM
New ZealandTrucking firm's fuel bill up 110% due to Middle East conflict'A nightmare': Diesel now averages $3.51 a litre, overtaking unleaded 91 at $3.43.31 Mar 10:32 PM
PoliticsWhat Govt is doing to avoid 'mad, frenzied rush' on fuel stocksPrime Minister Christopher Luxon said the Government would be 'more assertive'.30 Mar 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGovt won't stand in the way of companies importing fuel with Russian originsPublic relations might to be a bigger impediment than sanctions.30 Mar 02:24 AM
PoliticsFuel stocks rise to more than 50 days’ cover, including dieselThe Government has updated fuel stock levels. 29 Mar 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyDiesel dithering: Labour and coalition Govts fail to ensure stockholdingHow an unloved plan to store more diesel storage was kicked down the road – until now.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLNG binned? New terminal looks doubtful as ministers consider optionsThe Government's plan to build the terminal is in doubt in light of the Middle East war.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: How professional investors are handling sharemarket volatility and the Middle East meltdownThe NZX50 has fallen about 5% since the conflict began on February 28.26 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandANZ says Middle East conflict will mean house prices fallANZ now expects house prices to end 2026 about 2% lower than this year.26 Mar 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsConcerns war could hold up crucial cancer care supplyHelium supplies are at risk.26 Mar 02:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Govt's oil-crisis response slick so far – but the real test is comingOPINION: The PM's one misstep is his repeated claim that fuel stocks are 'healthy'.25 Mar 11:55 PM
OpinionDriving in the wrong direction: Why NZ's oil consumption is at a 5-year highOPINION: Oil now makes up 77% of NZ's fossil-fuel emissions, mostly from transport.25 Mar 09:50 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYRemote learning 'last thing we would do' amidst fuel crisis: David Seymour | Ryan Bridge TODAYAssociate Education Minister David Seymour says Government trying to avoid disrupting learning as nation grapples with fuel crisis. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch25 Mar 06:44 PM
OpinionHow and why NZ could be drawn into the Iran war – and the high stakes involvedOPINION: NZ is among 22 nations weighing a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz.25 Mar 04:57 PM
World IEA chief 'ready to move forward' with additional oil release 'when necessary'Fatih Birol said that there was 'still a significant amount of oil in our stocks'.25 Mar 06:49 AM
PoliticsDiesel crunch coming: MBIE to update data after showing diesel stocks could decline to 11.3 daysThe Government has announced a temporary $50-a-week increase to the In-Work Tax Credit.25 Mar 04:24 AM
WorldPhilippines declares national energy emergency as more countries enact restrictionsThe President says the war poses an 'imminent danger' to his nation's energy supply.25 Mar 03:30 AM