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.

Fuel relief New Zealand debate heats up as low-income whānau bear the cost of rising petrol prices from a war they had no role in.

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.

The Bradbury Group Marama Davidson interview plus panel on Iran war, economy and Election 2026 politics in Aotearoa.

Brooke van Velden’s exit from ACT raises questions over pay equity reforms, polling decline, and internal political pressure ahead of Election 2026.