ASX closes slightly down as Iran rejects truce talks, NAB plans hundreds of job cuts — as it happened
3h agoThu 26 Mar 2026 at 6:05amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.1% to 8,525 pointsAustralian dollar: flat to 69.49 US…
Auckland rail closures confirmed as fuel prices soar for drivers
The biggest disruption is a three-day full network closure planned during the school holidays. Other full closures will…
What is the WA government saying about fuel disruption amid the Middle East war?
We’re doing all we can to address the situation — but don’t panic. We’ve appointed a fuel security…
Oil shortage fears threaten confidence in Thai tourism, hotel association warns
Thienprasit Chaiyapatranun, president of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), said an oil shortage is currently the most serious…
Politics is about to become all about gas
In Australia, a land of sweeping plains and Utopia-style governing, nothing can strike fear and alarm more than…
PM says no “mystery hoarders” behind fuel fears, blames panic buying as daily demand jumps
Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Thursday addressed concerns over reports of “missing” 10,000 litres of…
Sri Lanka’s Four-Day Workweek Isn’t About Work-Life Balance. It’s About Survival.
Sri Lanka has just introduced a four‑day workweek—not to boost work‑life balance, but because the war in Iran…
ComfortDelGro to introduce temporary charge for app bookings amid rising fuel prices
SINGAPORE: ComfortDelGro will implement a temporary “driver fee” for bookings made through its CDG Zig application as fuel…
Inflation, war, increases Budget pressure – ABC News
Inflation, war, increases Budget pressure ABC NewsRate rise should push PM to make tough choices in May budget The AustralianRecession…
Fuel crisis talks as shortages hit | ABC News Top Stories
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Fuel rationing a chance in Australia if war continues to trim global oil supplies, experts say
If widespread fuel rationing is introduced in Australia, will motorists and businesses be ready? It’s a question experts…
New fuel standards will see higher levels of sulphur in Australia’s petrol. What does that mean for your car?
The federal government’s decision to ease Australia’s fuel standards in response to elevated oil prices has sparked intense…