CommoditiesRelief at the pump coming - for a whileMotorists should expect to see a drop in the cost of filling up their cars early next week.06 May 02:19 AM
New ZealandOil protester charged by policeThe skipper of a protest boat who was arrested yesterday plans to fight claims he acted dangerously.23 Apr 09:00 PM
CurrencyPrice of diesel drops at ShellGreenstone Energy, the company that owns and operates the Shell-branded service station network, has dropped the price of diesel.18 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandProtesters warned to stay clear or face jailProtesters near the East Cape have been told not to get too close to oil survey ships, while Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell has compared the deployment of navy personnel to the Libyan situation.12 Apr 04:12 AM
OpinionSusan Easton: Worried about petrol? Join the queueThe pressure on ruling powers to hand out more goodies to the people will ultimately have to be paid for. 11 Apr 05:30 PM
EconomyOil giant should be free to carry out seismic work - KeyPrime Minister John Key said this afternoon that the Government was considering providing naval protection to Brazilian company Petrobras so it can carry out its oil exploration work off East Cape.11 Apr 05:31 AM
OpinionEditorial: Drilling for NZ oil a risk worth takingBusiness magnate Owen Glenn spoke perceptively last week of how New Zealand was living beyond its means and had to decide how it was going to pay its way.10 Apr 05:29 PM
New ZealandOil prospector to follow DOC guidelines - ministerThe Government says Petrobras is following DOC guidelines to minimise the disturbance to marine mammals while it looks for oil off the East Cape. 28 Mar 05:14 AM
New ZealandFlotilla to protest deep sea oil explorationA flotilla of boats will leave from Auckland this afternoon on a mission to show solidarity with an East Coast iwi.26 Mar 09:01 PM
CommoditiesUntapped potential is hugeIn the high-stakes game of oil exploration New Zealand is frontier country.11 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionMark Lister: How to cut the risks from higher oil pricesMiddle East tension poses a threat to the delicate global recovery.11 Mar 04:30 PM