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
WorldWatch: US journalist kidnapped off Baghdad streetIraqi officials say one suspect is in custody as the search continues.31 Mar 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWill he or won't he? Trump weighs starting a ground war in IranNew York Times: Trump has the muscle to make good on his threats – but the risks are huge.31 Mar 07:20 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYTrump feeling the pressure over oil, lashes out at UK and others | Ryan Bridge TODAYUniversity of Otago's Richard Jackson explains what's next in the Middle East. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch31 Mar 06:51 PM
WorldNetanyahu vows Israel will 'crush Iran's terror regime'Iran says it will hit US tech firms it deems to be complicit in strikes against leaders.31 Mar 06:19 PM
EconomyBusiness confidence dives as war shock and fuel costs hit firms' outlookANZ's Business Outlook survey captures the reaction to the March oil shock.31 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldWhite House says reopening Strait of Hormuz 'not one of the US' core objectives'Trump has recently suggested Iran may be left in control of traffic through the Strait.30 Mar 11:57 PM
WorldFBI says Michigan synagogue attack was 'Hezbollah-inspired'The FBI says Ayman Mohamad Ghazali targeted Michigan's largest Jewish temple.30 Mar 10:02 PM
WorldTrump threatens to destroy Iran oil island unless peace deal acceptedTrump says US talks with 'a more reasonable regime' in Tehran underway.30 Mar 08:21 PM
BusinessBusiness owners warn of potential price hikes for customers as fuel costs biteThe Middle East conflict continues to impact fuel pricing and supply.30 Mar 07:00 PM
WorldPolice arrest two more over attempted attack on US bank in ParisPolice are now holding five suspects, including three minors, in custody.30 Mar 05:19 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
New Zealand'They’ve got a plan': Expert says US, Israel misread Iran’s strengthThe USS Tripoli with 3500 marines and sailors has arrived in the Middle East.30 Mar 04:00 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
WorldHow Iran destroyed US base’s $870m battlefield nerve centreRussia is accused of providing satellite intelligence used in the attack.29 Mar 07:59 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
Herald NOWMore troops in Middle East doesn’t mean ground invasion | Ryan Bridge TODAYFormer naval intelligence officer John Jordan says extra troops create options, and will be needed for things other than ground invasion. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch29 Mar 07:03 PM
WorldIran’s missile infrastructure severely strained after weeks of strikesFour key Iranian missile fuel and assembly sites have been severely damaged.29 Mar 04:57 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
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 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
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Petrol spike will hit inflation but RBNZ right to hold its nerveOPINION: Markets briefly priced in three OCR hikes after wholesale rates hit July highs.29 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandCostly detour: Family blame travel agent after pair stopped from boarding flight to IraqThe family had to pay $6456 for transit visas – but the agency denies being at fault.29 Mar 02:00 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
WorldThousands of extra US troops arrive in Middle EastUS President Donald Trump is weighing sending 10,000 more troops to the Middle East.28 Mar 11:15 PM
WorldPolice foil bomb plot outside US bank in central ParisThe suspect told police he was recruited via Snapchat for a €600 payment.28 Mar 06:08 PM
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
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
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
WorldFBI director's personal email hacked by Iran-linked groupThe stolen emails span personal, business and travel messages from 2010-2019.27 Mar 05:49 PM
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
