Iran war fuel crisis: the dates Trump and Luxon fear most
The Iran war fuel crisis New Zealand could trigger diesel shortages, inflation and economic shock as global tensions escalate.

The Iran war fuel crisis New Zealand could trigger diesel shortages, inflation and economic shock as global tensions escalate.

Matt Watson, recreational fishers and Greenpeace have forced a political retreat over Shane Jones’ Fisheries Amendment Bill, but critics warn the wider attack on public oversight and ocean protection remains.

Brian Tamaki’s comments about the NZ military spark confusion and satire, raising broader questions about culture war rhetoric in New Zealand.

Cameron Slater’s reputation as an “oracle” of the political right is being challenged as polling tells a very different story.

The Government’s fuel relief package is under fire for excluding beneficiaries, disabled people, and carers during a worsening cost of living crisis.

The contrast between Labour and National’s crisis responses is becoming increasingly clear, from Covid support to today’s cost of living pressures.

Rocket Lab’s growing US military contracts are raising concerns about New Zealand’s role in global defence and whether it is becoming entangled in the military industrial complex.

Food insecurity is rising sharply in New Zealand, with foodbank demand surging despite the country producing enough to feed 40 million people.

Trump claims Iran wants a deal as tensions rise, but Tehran denies talks — raising questions about strategy and credibility in the Middle East crisis.

Fonterra faces backlash over profits, brand sell-off and rising dairy prices as critics say the co-op has lost its social licence in New Zealand.