EnergyNZ has nearly 12% less gas in reserve than previously thoughtThe OECD says 'immediate action' is needed to restore energy resilience and affordability.14 May 03:11 AM
PremiumPoliticsLNG terminal back on after April Cabinet decisionThe Government has recommitted to building an import terminal for liquefied natural gas.12 May 01:05 AM
EconomyGovt tackles fuel crisis with books $8.4b in the red ... which isn't as bad as expectedCrown accounts for the nine months to March are faintly better than forecast.12 May 12:20 AM
PremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanGovernment announces who gets prioritised in event of major fuel crisis11 May 04:59 AM
PremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Budget 2026 risks repeating a painful era of borrow and hope06 May 09:00 PM
PremiumAirlinesSpirit Airlines shutdown: The end of ultra-low-cost carriers everywhere?04 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why energy policy needs less panic and more honest arithmeticOPINION: When the Māui gas platform closes this year, dry-year power shortages may loom.29 Apr 03:00 AM
PoliticsFuel update: Latest stock levels revealed amid stalled efforts to end Iran warThe ministry said levels remain well above the minimum requirements.29 Apr 01:29 AM
BusinessBP reports huge profit rise in first quarterMeg O'Neill took charge in early April to drive a recovery plan. Now it's made $6.4b.28 Apr 11:27 PM
Herald NOW BusinessMaui gas field set to close | Herald NOW BusinessThe giant Maui field is soon to be no more, the operator advising it will stop gas production by year’s end. Matthew Goodson - Salt Funds Management. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch28 Apr 06:43 PM
PoliticsGovernment announces deal with fuel company to secure more dieselDespite a dip in fuel levels, the Government maintains the fluctuations are normal.28 Apr 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: 1970s stagflation fears are rising again, but are they overblown?OPINION: The Reserve Bank warns inflation could reach 4.2% in the June quarter.26 Apr 04:00 PM
LiveWorldMiddle East conflict live updates: Russia calls for US-Iran to continue ceasefireThe Kremlin wants a long-term diplomatic solution to be found in the ongoing crisis.20 Apr 05:59 PM
WorldIran: US has violated ceasefire and we will respondDonald Trump said American forces had 'blown a hole' in an Iranian vessel.20 Apr 12:46 AM
WorldIran closes Hormuz Strait again, as Trump warns against 'blackmail'There are just four days remaining before the end of the two-week ceasefire.18 Apr 06:08 PM
World'Fragile situation': Luxon meets with world leaders as Iran declares Hormuz openThe UK and France have agreed to lead a 'defensive' force to protect the Strait of Hormuz.17 Apr 08:10 PM
WorldPM Luxon to join 40 world leaders for Strait of Hormuz crisis talks Leaders from 40 countries, including UK and France, are set to attend.17 Apr 01:12 AM
OpinionMiddle East crisis exposes NZ to global fertiliser shock: Where is the plan?Gulf states now supply 36% of global urea exports, led by Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandIs the Red Sea the world's next major trade chokepoint?The Front Page: Iran's threat to choke key shipping lanes could cripple Saudi oil exports.16 Apr 05:00 AM
BusinessTo hike early or not to hike? The OCR debateEconomists are at odds as to how soon the Reserve Bank should lift the OCR.15 Apr 10:37 PM
WorldIran warns it'll block Red Sea if blockade continues; US sending thousands more troopsUS and Iran agree to return to negotiating table for second round of talks, reports say.15 Apr 10:32 PM
AnalysisStrait of Hormuz blockade: The realities the US ignores at its perilANALYSIS: Donald Trump has ordered a blockade of the pivotal Strait of Hormuz.15 Apr 06:00 PM
WorldTrump says Iran talks may resume this week; more than 20 ships transit Strait of HormuzUS Navy permitting 'freedom of navigation' for vessels heading to neutral ports.15 Apr 02:58 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: What investors should watch nextOPINION: Energy shock risks and why upbeat KiwiSaver balances may be masking trouble.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Trump's Iran blockade could backfire at seaUS ships may seize Chinese or Russian vessels that keep trading with Iran.14 Apr 05:00 AM
WorldPacific island declares state of emergency due to fuel supply risksAt least two tankers have turned around after approaching the Strait of Hormuz.14 Apr 02:00 AM
WorldOil prices surge following US announcement of Hormuz blockadeCrude prices are soaring, pushing inflation up and sending shivers across global economy.13 Apr 03:55 AM
PoliticsAbout three weeks of diesel in country as total supply dipsThe update shows the level of supply following the long Easter weekend.13 Apr 01:14 AM
WorldJD Vance says talks failed to reach agreement with IranIran has not given a long-term pledge to renounce nuclear weapons: US Vice-President.12 Apr 02:47 AM