Ryan Bridge TODAYHow much extra will you pay? Reserve Bank chief economist weighs in | Ryan Bridge TODAYRBNZ chief economist Paul Conway joins Herald NOW. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch24 Mar 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: How Fitch warning, war jitters and weak GDP collide for NZNew RBNZ Governor Anna Breman has pushed back on market bets of rapid rate hikes.24 Mar 05:00 PM
Education'We need a plan now': Ministry weighs remote learning as fuel crisis deepensUnions met ministry officials today as remote and hybrid-learning plans are scoped.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Luxon and Willis and in a lose-lose situation. We should keep calm and carry onOPINION: The temporary fuel relief measures will likely be attacked by both sides.24 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldUS claims Iran has laid at least a dozen mines in Strait of HormuzThe mines will need careful extraction before shipping can resume, US officials said.24 Mar 08:04 AM
New Zealand'Without fuel, we can’t move': Mr Whippy franchisee mulls cutting street runsDiesel for the Mr Whippy vans has jumped $1.38 in a month to $3.19 a litre.24 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'The rainy day is here': Why pressure is on Govt to go further on fuel painFrom April 7, about 143,000 working families will receive an extra $50 a week.24 Mar 04:23 AM
PoliticsAbout 140,000 families to get $50 a week to help with high fuel pricesThe boost is expected to cost about $373 million and last no more than a year.24 Mar 01:56 AM
PoliticsGovernment unveils fuel price support packageFinance Minister Nicola Willis reveals who will receive the latest fuel price support package. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Mar 01:34 AM
InflationReserve Bank unlikely to lift OCR directly in response to oil price spikeThe central bank will act if inflation shows signs of becoming embedded.23 Mar 11:23 PM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Nicola Willis slams Chris Hipkins’ ‘unbased claims’ over Govt’s tax takeWillis said advice she'd received suggested tax revenue would go down.23 Mar 11:22 PM
Herald NOWWhat will the new fuel do to your vehicle? | Ryan Bridge TODAYProfessor Ralph Sims says you should check with your car maker about the new fuel being allowed into NZ. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch23 Mar 07:14 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMidnight oil! Price plunges overnight on Trump post; Oji seeks support for Kinleith; Rakon takeoverOil price plunges as Trump de-escalates threat to bomb Iran energy plants; Regional Infra Fund close to 100% allocated, Rakon takeover hard going in home stretch.Watch23 Mar 07:10 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Tuesday, March 24, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Nicola Willis is set to announce details of cost relief measures for low-to-middle income households today; Canterbury crowned top regional economy.Watch23 Mar 06:01 PM
Politics‘We’re not the Govt’: Hipkins not offering ideas to help Kiwis amid fuel price rises The Labour leader's reticence contrasts heavily with the Green Party's policy offerings.23 Mar 05:18 AM
PoliticsGovernment ponders updating old legislation to bring new fuel alert level system inThe Government has sought advice from officials. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Mar 04:38 AM
World Luxon says 'no discussion' on NZ helping break Strait of Hormuz blockagePrime Minister says there had been 'no proposal, no debate' on the issue.23 Mar 03:51 AM
AucklandRail closure 'rough patch' as $4 petrol pushes more Aucklanders onto trainsRecord patronage comes as petrol prices spike to $4 a litre and some pumps run dry.23 Mar 03:00 AM
PoliticsGovt announces major fuel import step at post-Cabinet press conferencePressures are being felt at the pump over the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.23 Mar 02:46 AM
New ZealandEnergy crisis: How to max your fuel efficiency when drivingExperts say smarter driving habits can cut your fuel use by up to 20%.23 Mar 02:10 AM
PoliticsHow much fuel does NZ have left? Government reveals latest figuresThe Government is moving to a twice-weekly update on the nation's fuel stocks.23 Mar 12:14 AM
New Zealand'I hope I’m wrong': The next NZ shortage could be electric and hybrid vehiclesLocal dealers say EV and hybrid sales surged in February, with worries about stock.22 Mar 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Forecasts of oil shock doom risk becoming self-fulfilling OPINION: These are worrying times, but we're not set for a Mad Max scenario.22 Mar 10:15 PM
New ZealandGovernment announces $50 million loans to install more EV chargersThe 2574 new charge points include 1374 DC fast chargers and 1200 AC chargers.22 Mar 09:14 PM
Business$50m plan to double the number of public EV chargersThe $52.7m loans will help fund 2574 new public charge points nationwide.22 Mar 09:08 PM
New ZealandGovt plans for future fuel-shortage scenarios as prices keep climbing, relief announcement soonPM says security of fuel supply is paramount with biggest impact on jobs and incomes.22 Mar 07:23 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYNew Government scheme aims to double public EV charger numbers | Ryan Bridge TODAYFinance Minister Nicola Willis says they'll help provide $52.7 million in zero-interest loans to boost charger network. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch22 Mar 06:41 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWhere's the cheapest fuel station today? | Ryan Bridge TODAYYour daily fuel update with Gaspy director Mike Newton. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch22 Mar 06:37 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, March 23, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Trump threatened to "obliterate" Iranian energy facilities, Nicola Willis says 7 weeks worth of fuel in NZ.Watch22 Mar 06:25 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYGovt will "seriously consider" assisting to secure the Strait of Hormuz | Ryan Bridge TODAYForeign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says support will be provided "in a safety way". Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch22 Mar 06:25 PM
PoliticsGreen Party suggests axing infrastructure projects for temporary free public transport and relief paymentsThe Greens asked Christopher Luxon make public transport free.22 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldMiddle East war has no clear end in sight after three weeksWashington is weighing a risky US Marines operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.22 Mar 05:17 AM
PoliticsFormer National MP to run as NZ First candidate as Peters delivers State of the Nation speechWinston Peters confirmed the party would campaign on splitting up the energy gentailers.22 Mar 02:48 AM
New ZealandGaspy moves to tighten fuel-cost reporting amid petrol price panicThe cost of premium petrol has hit $4 a litre for the first time in parts of Auckland.21 Mar 09:04 PM
