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Tanker traffic: The ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz
More than 20 ships have used a purported Iran-approved northern route.
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The private companies that have benefitted so far from the $1.2b Regional Infrastructure Fund
Who's getting what for regional development: Oji, OpenStar, minerals and a NZ First donor.
Russia spies floated idea of fake Orban assassination attempt
Alarmed at PM's falling support, Russians came up with plan to sway Hungary's April vote.
Govt announces major fuel import step at post-Cabinet press conference
Pressures are being felt at the pump over the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Energy crisis: How to max your fuel efficiency when driving
Experts say smarter driving habits can cut your fuel use by up to 20%.
How much fuel does NZ have left? Government reveals latest figures
The Government is moving to a twice-weekly update on the nation's fuel stocks.
Hormuz looms as war's endgame after failure of other US-Israeli goals
Overthrowing the regime and putting nuclear weapons out of Iran's reach, seen as unlikely.
$50m plan to double the number of public EV chargers
The $52.7m loans will help fund 2574 new public charge points nationwide.
Trump is finally eyeing an exit from Iran. But will he take it?
New York Times: Many of the US President's original war goals remain unaccomplished.
Govt plans for future fuel-shortage scenarios as prices keep climbing, relief announcement soon
PM says security of fuel supply is paramount with biggest impact on jobs and incomes.
A look at the escalating battle for the Strait of Hormuz
New York Times: All of the options to reopen it are complex and carry substantial risks.
Iran war: Reeling from the oil shock and ‘running out of ideas’
New York Times: Supply shortages from Mideast have rippled through Asia, upending lives.
Middle East war has no clear end in sight after three weeks
Washington is weighing a risky US Marines operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Former National MP to run as NZ First candidate as Peters delivers State of the Nation speech
Winston Peters confirmed the party would campaign on splitting up the energy gentailers.
Iran war: What NZ could do in conflict and who’s winning the battle
NZ could bombard shores to clear seas but would struggle with drones, professor says.
Netanyahu says Iran decimated as Tehran warns of 'zero restraint' in energy attacks
Iran’s missiles caused ‘extensive damage’ at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub.
From Xero to zero emissions: New Zealander of the year Sir Rod Drury's power play for Aotearoa's future
Drury is backing massive solar, data centre and fusion power projects.
Analysis: Willis hints at who'll get targeted fuel support – and who'll miss out
ANALYSIS: Nicola Willis has made her focus for support clear.
$100m Waikato steel manufacturing plant wins fast-track consent
'The ultimate goal is to reduce the need to import steel' – expert panel on fast-tracking.
Govt preparing NZ for 'worst-case scenario' amid war, fuel prices to rise further
Christopher Luxon said things could get worse before they get better.
Richard Prebble: Is New Zealand betting too much on 'paper' oil reserves?
OPINION: Politicians need to front up on the tough fuel questions.
How can NZ gain energy security?
On today: Todd McClay, Mike McIntyre, Todd Charteris, Eric Gorlier, and Hunter McGregor.
Datagrid's $5.1b 'AI factory' faces three major hurdles
Why Chorus walked away from its Datagrid partnership.
Govt loans $20m for geothermal power projects: 'Energy security is paramount'
Govt's new strategy aims to see geothermal double its electricity role by 2040.
Trump says he can ‘take’ Cuba: ‘I can do anything I want with it’
The Trump oil blockade has left Cuba without fuel for three months.
'We need to be really measured and calm': Fuel chief moves to ease shortage fears
Channel Infrastructure has 300 million litres of fuel stored at Marsden Point.
Inflation could hit 3.7% under Treasury’s ‘worst-case’ inflation scenario
Nicola Willis warns our fuel supply chain could be disrupted.
Letters: This year's Six Nations is showing us how rugby should be played
OPINION: Several readers supported Bruce Cotterill's opinion that there is a TVNZ bias.
No need to panic-buy: Minister moves to calm fuel-shortage fears
Nicola Willis says New Zealand still has about 50 days of fuel supply.
Why China could emerge a winner from Trump’s global energy shock
No country is unscathed in the energy crisis triggered by US, Israeli assault on Iran.