PremiumPremiumBusinessWinter downturn: Economic recovery now ‘unlikely’ until 2027 - ASBASB now sees GDP shrinking 0.3% in the second quarter and barely growing after.30 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldAlbanese cuts fuel excise by 50% to ease Australian petrol prices before EasterThe 50% fuel excise reduction will trim prices by more than 30c a litre for three months.30 Mar 06:12 AM
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
PoliticsNicola Willis outlines Government's action to beef up fuel securityShe announced it at Monday's post-Cabinet press conference. Video / Mark MitchellWatch30 Mar 04:39 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
WorldLuxon says fuel crisis not Covid 2.0: 'People are not going to be sitting at home baking sourdough'The Pentagon is preparing plans for weeks of ground operations in Iran.30 Mar 12:47 AM
PoliticsFuel stocks rise to more than 50 days’ cover, including dieselThe Government has updated fuel stock levels. 29 Mar 11:52 PM
New Zealand'It's not worth your life': Warning after cable cut outside Auckland petrol station Fire and Emergency are trying to stop fuel insulation liquid flowing into waterways.29 Mar 11:06 PM
Herald NOW BusinessPetrol FOMO and blue-collar jobs - 2 Degrees wrap with Garth Bray | Herald NOW BusinessMiddle class families are wondering if sending their kids to uni is still a wise option, weighing the debt against the benefits. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch29 Mar 07:38 PM
LiveNew ZealandLuxon says if business case for LNG import terminal doesn't stack up 'we won't be doing it'There's no sign of a ceasefire in the Iran war as concerns grow over fuel stocks.29 Mar 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll shows energy prices, global instability now top Kiwi worriesKantar polling reveals 'extreme concern' about events abroad and their effects on NZ.29 Mar 06:00 PM
BusinessHow do EVs stack up financially amid high fuel prices? Electric vehicle sales have been soaring - but do they actually make sense financially?29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandIt's still unclear what surging fuel prices will mean for job prospectsThe Reserve Bank Governor said she's closely monitoring the labour market.29 Mar 04:00 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
New ZealandAre EVs worth it in NZ? Running costs, battery life and price comparisonsAA’s chief mobility officer joins The Prosperity Project to dive into the costs involved with owning and running an EV, and how those costs compare to running a petrol vehicle.Watch29 Mar 03:55 PM
New ZealandGovt seeks public feedback on fuel-related 'red tape' as conflict pushes prices past $3New Zealand is in Phase 1, with enough fuel and no call to stockpile.29 Mar 05:37 AM
WorldIsrael warns Houthis will 'pay the price' for entering Iran warThe Houthis say they fired a missile barrage, but Israel reports downing two.29 Mar 12:25 AM
WorldYemen's Houthis enter Middle East conflict, firing missiles towards IsraelHouthi rebels say they have fired ballistic missiles at Israeli bases.29 Mar 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Drivers deserve choice when it comes to fuelOPINION: Readers have their say on fuel standards, the Greens and te reo Māori.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Who'd have thought free money would make us so grumpy?OPINION: Willis' fuel crisis payments show how Kiwis are running low on goodwill.28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldUS soldiers wounded in Iranian attack on Saudi air baseThe strike also damaged several US refuelling aircraft at the base.28 Mar 12:57 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, March 28, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, March 28, 2026. Foreign Ministers meet at the G7 summit in France, gas prices reach unprecedented levels, jazz festival returns to Tauranga.Watch27 Mar 07:52 PM
WorldUS-Israeli strikes hit Iran nuclear sites as Rubio predicts victory in weeksThe attacks damaged the Khondab and Ardakan nuclear facilities in Iran.27 Mar 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanChristopher Luxon grapples with ghost of Covid response as new disaster loomsThe Government is keen to make sure its reaction to a crisis differs from Labour's. 27 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Seems a bit crazy': Fuel-reliant farms running dryFern Energy said it was doing its best to prioritise fuel deliveries based on need.27 Mar 03:31 AM
WorldUS could send 10,000 more troops to Middle EastThe ground force would be sent in addition to the 5000 US marines and 2000 paratroopers.27 Mar 03:03 AM
PoliticsWillis criticised Labour for cost-saving campaign. Now she’s launching her own She called Labour's money-saving tips 'patronising', while her own are 'common sense'.27 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandService station Samaritan: Man surprises strangers with fuel vouchers as they top up'I know what it’s like to be broke,' says TikTok live streamer David Schuster.27 Mar 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesCathay Pacific to add $91 surcharge on some NZ fares as jet fuel costs soarTickets will cost more from Tuesday as airline faces dicey jet fuel situation.27 Mar 12:08 AM
PoliticsGovt reveals NZ's four new fuel phases – what they include and the criteria to move up levelsAccording to the previous MBIE update, NZ has 48.7 days left of petrol stock.27 Mar 12:05 AM
BusinessConsumer confidence deteriorates as Middle East conflict rages onANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence index drops to 17-month low.26 Mar 11:12 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Friday, March 27, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Weather conditions have eased in Northland, Trump insists Iran is engaged in negotiations.Watch26 Mar 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Diesel running out really would be a Mad Max worldOPINION: Nicola Willis needs to ration diesel immediately to delay social collapse.26 Mar 04:00 PM
