Auckland’s Atomic Tessellator uses AI to synthesise alternatives to rare earth elements. It could recast geopolitics
Atomic Tessellator founder Alain Richardt said his company was in the process of synthesising an alternative to the…
Westpac-McDermott Miller Employment Confidence Index sinks to new low amid Middle East conflict
He said the latest survey was held in early June, before the US-Iran peace deal was confirmed and…
US officials release details of deal with Iran, Trump says it's everything they hoped for – NZ Herald
US officials release details of deal with Iran, Trump says it’s everything they hoped for NZ HeraldIran war live:…
Iran vs New Zealand: World Cup team news, start, lineups and where to watch | World Cup 2026 News
Who: Iran vs New ZealandWhat: FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G matchWhere: Los Angeles Stadium, California, USWhen: Monday, 6pm…
Global turmoil could hit Kiwi investments, NZ Shareholders’ Association chief cautions
The flow offshore needed to be balanced with the requirement for New Zealand companies to have capital, he…
Middle East unrest and inflation worries push NZ shares lower – Market close
Today’s trade was set against another flare-up in the US-Iran conflict, which has essentially closed the Strait of…
Petrol crisis: MBIE says New Zealand fuel supply secure despite Middle East conflict
MBIE says the overall fuel stocks remain “well above” the minimum requirements. Photo / Dean Purcell Since the…
EU’s big 6 pitch a rival to Wall Street – POLITICO
Back-to-back crises have limited the power of the public purse, so policymakers are hoping professional financiers and savers…
Budget 2026: Govt creates almost $500m stash to address fuel crisis, fuel price forecasts revealed
The $450m fund, limited to the 2026/27 financial year, added to already announced fuel support and resilience measures…
WHO warns of ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and war in DR Congo
State services in rural Ituri province, where it was first detected, have been largely absent for decades. In…
Middle East conflict: Winston Peters speaks to Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
In April, Peters met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington DC. That came ahead of…
ASB warns economic pain from Middle East conflict will spread beyond fuel pump
Earlier this month, shipping giant Maersk applied a 27% fuel surcharge while the Interislander almost doubled its fuel…