WorldBritish PM pledges help in spillKabul/Houston - British Prime Minister David Cameron offered on Thursday to help deal with BP Plc's Gulf of Mexico oil spill, saying he would take it up with US President Barack Obama, as the beleaguered company's shares rebounded from 14-year lows.10 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldNew nightmare for BP as Florida closes beachesThe environmental nightmare unleashed by the crippled BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico has reached the white-sand paradises of Florida.09 Jun 09:16 PM
OpinionAmericans want more drama from ObamaThe oil still gushing into the Gulf of Mexico after more than 50 days could also spell disaster for the presidency of Barack Obama.09 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Matthew Lynn</i>: BP should tell hypocritical Americans to take a hikeBP is done and dusted in the US, for a generation at least.08 Jun 04:00 PM
EnergyOil giant warns against legal backlash on deepwater drillingOil giant ExxonMobil says new rules to curb drilling should be held off until the lessons from the Gulf of Mexico disaster are fully understood.07 Jun 09:30 PM
EnergyBP directors call for chairman's headSenior BP directors want their chairman sacked over his mishandling of the Gulf catastrophe.06 Jun 02:58 AM
WorldGovernor slams BP CEO's 'idiotic' commentsLouisiana's governor has blasted BP's CEO for making "idiotic" statements about the Gulf of Mexico oil-slick.04 Jun 10:43 PM
EconomyEast Cape oil-drilling plans raise concernsOpponents say there is no place for oil exploration in New Zealand, but the government is sticking by its deal with oil giant Petrobras. 01 Jun 07:44 AM
WorldUS prepares for worst after oil solution falls apartThe Gulf of Mexico oil spill is the worst environmental catastrophe that the US has ever faced30 May 09:00 PM
WorldSpill bigger than Exxon Valdez BP says it has made progress in quelling the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico but the US says the leak rate may have been five times greater than feared.27 May 08:12 PM
AgribusinessFirst NZ annual trade surplus since 2002NZ recorded its first annual trade surplus in nearly eight years in the year to April, Statistics NZ says.26 May 11:45 PM
EnergyEnergy data to go on GoogleA new Government-funded mapping programme has started to lure more oil and gas explorers to New Zealand by putting results on Google Earth.25 May 04:00 PM
