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Gull petrol stations run dry again as fuel prices surge past $3 a litre

Some Gull sites in West Auckland have put up 'no fuel' signs after queues.

'People change it to be annoying': Gaspy users accuse 'spies' of fake fuel prices

The Commerce Commission has urged drivers to use Gaspy to find the cheapest fuel.

Fuel emergency level system: What happens at each stage, where are we now, are car bans included?

There are four levels, similarly to the Covid alert system.

Editorial: Economic pain from Iran war will depend on how long it lasts

OPINION: Donald Trump is promising a quick war but that is far from certain.

Iran says war could destroy global economy, Trump vows to 'finish' job

Iran has hit two cargo ships and warned vessels from US allies to stay away.

Fuel security update: How many days of petrol and diesel NZ has

Petrol, diesel and jet fuel stocks all sit above legal minimum levels.

Richard Prebble: Middle East crisis exposes Christopher Luxon's weakness on global shocks

OPINION: Cabinet faces a stark choice: back Luxon or risk replacing him mid-term.

'Out the gate': Drivers react to rising fuel prices

It was another 'disruption' for businesses, just as their confidence began to return.

Richard Prebble: Affordability politics – what Luxon, Hipkins and Seymour's speeches really told voters

OPINION: Christopher Luxon offered 37 initiatives but little sense of priority or empathy.

How MAGA suddenly learned to love solar power

US right reckons with renewable role in powering AI, keeping energy bills from spiralling.

Stock Takes: Power giants tap $925m as investors back sector's growth story

Morningstar says Meridian is fairly valued with a forward dividend yield of 4%.

Govt celebrates as an electricity price falls - is it because of the new LNG terminal?

The Government is celebrating key electricity prices coming down.

Mercury lifts profit and dividend as strong hydro boosts $537m earnings

Net profit rebounded to $20m from a $67m loss during 2024's price spike.

'Engine that gets New Zealand going': Mercury bets big on new power projects

Mercury's boss says gentailers are now building new plants faster than 'Think Big'.

Mercury boss Stew Hamilton on how hydro, wind and geothermal power stack up

Mercury CEO Stew Hamilton discusses the country's setup with hydro, wind, and geothermal energy.

Roger Partridge: Damned if they do, damned if they don't – the billion-dollar bill for Labour's gas ban

OPINION: The LNG levy will cost up to $180m a year for 15 years to secure back-up fuel.