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
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
WorldIran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz has just weakenedThe strait carries about one fifth of the world’s traded oil supplies.26 Mar 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: How professional investors are handling sharemarket volatility and the Middle East meltdownThe NZX50 has fallen about 5% since the conflict began on February 28.26 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldTrump pushes back Iran strikes deadlineThe US President has delayed his Iran strike deadline to April 6 after Tehran's request.26 Mar 05:31 PM
WorldIsrael strikes Iran as Trump says Tehran wants deal to end warTehran has shut the Strait of Hormuz to 'enemies', jolting global oil trade.26 Mar 07:17 AM
WorldRussia arming Iran with kamikaze drones in first lethal transfer of warThe transfer follows Russia sharing satellite and intelligence data with Iran.26 Mar 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsConcerns war could hold up crucial cancer care supplyHelium supplies are at risk.26 Mar 02:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Govt's oil-crisis response slick so far – but the real test is comingOPINION: The PM's one misstep is his repeated claim that fuel stocks are 'healthy'.25 Mar 11:55 PM
World'No negotiations' Iran says as Trump threatens to 'unleash hell'US President's press secretary says 'Iran should not miscalculate again'.25 Mar 10:46 PM
World'No negotiations': Iran minister defiant as US touts peace planIran state television cited an official saying the war would only end on Tehran’s terms.25 Mar 09:49 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYEV sales on the rise amid fuel crisis | Ryan Bridge TODAYDrive Electric's Kirsten Corson talks about why EV sales have spiked, and how it compares to the rest of the world. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch25 Mar 07:05 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWhat's next for aviation as the fuel crisis continues? | Ryan Bridge TODAYAviation commentator Geoffrey Thomas reveals how aviation will be affected as the Middle East conflict drags on. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch25 Mar 06:35 PM
OpinionHow and why NZ could be drawn into the Iran war – and the high stakes involvedOPINION: NZ is among 22 nations weighing a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz.25 Mar 04:57 PM
World IEA chief 'ready to move forward' with additional oil release 'when necessary'Fatih Birol said that there was 'still a significant amount of oil in our stocks'.25 Mar 06:49 AM
PoliticsDiesel crunch coming: MBIE to update data after showing diesel stocks could decline to 11.3 daysThe Government has announced a temporary $50-a-week increase to the In-Work Tax Credit.25 Mar 04:24 AM
WorldPhilippines declares national energy emergency as more countries enact restrictionsThe President says the war poses an 'imminent danger' to his nation's energy supply.25 Mar 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFirst concrete evidence of surge in EV sales with Iran crisisPLUS: Market leader sells out and a lobby group calls for lower road user charges for EVs.25 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSaudi crown prince pushing Trump to continue Iran war, sources sayNY Times: The consequences of the war for Saudi Arabia’s economy and security are huge.25 Mar 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMiddle East latest: US is said to have sent Iran a peace planNew York Times: Trump says, 'They’re talking to us and they’re making sense'.24 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldTrump’s five-day pause buys US Marines precious timeIran's unlikely to agree to terms that do not leave it in a stronger position than before.24 Mar 10:00 PM
CompaniesQantas cuts some Jetstar services to NZ amid rising jet fuel pricesMore than 55 flights have reportedly been cut from the route.24 Mar 09:18 PM
SportMohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the seasonSalah leaves after nine years, as his contract enters its final season.24 Mar 09:05 PM
WorldIran is the first war of the social media age. It’s an information black boxMedia battlefield coverage of the war has been restricted on several fronts.24 Mar 09:00 PM
