Gisborne cold and flu season: ‘Boom’ in demand for supplies
She said the pharmacy’s Uber Eats, on an online home-delivery platform, had been “constantly going off” with cold…
Cyclone Gabrielle hero midwife Corrina Parata banned for year over false pay claims
Audit uncovered Parata’s stealing Parata worked under NPO at Te Puia Springs Hospital in Gisborne from December 2013…
Iran war: Oil stocks declining ‘very fast’, International Energy Agency chief warns
Iran has effectively halted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes…
Christopher Luxon thinks other countries may join landmark Singapore food for fuel deal
Luxon said he discussed with Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong the potential for other countries to sign up…
Fuel update: MBIE reveals latest stock levels amid stalled efforts to end Iran war
The previous update, as of April 22, showed there were 51.8 days of petrol, 41.3 days of diesel…
Fuel update: Country’s petrol, diesel stocks dip but remain stable
The reporting and public interest in New Zealand’s fuel stocks has increased since the beginning of conflict in…
Greens to campaign on mass electrification after Iran war chokes fuel supplies
“We don’t need to depend on expensive fossil fuels hauled from the other side of the planet. We…
Fire breaks out at Viva Energy oil refinery in Geelong, Australia
“The fire is not yet under control, although it is currently contained to the plant,” it said, adding…
Poll shows energy prices, global instability now greatest worries for New Zealanders
The polling, conducted between March 19 and 23, showed global conflict and international instability were key drivers of…
Concerns Iran war could hold up cancer care – Simeon Brown getting advice as helium supply, crucial for MRIs, put under pressure
“I’ve asked for advice in relation to helium, how much is used and what impact the war in…
GE HealthCare to Acquire Intelerad for $2.3 Billion
GE HealthCare GEHC 2.27%increase; green up pointing triangle Technologies will buy medical imaging software provider Intelerad for $2.3…
Out of gas and ideas? With gas supplies drying up, govt bets on chance instead of transition help
The cost of gas is soaring as supplies run out. Instead of helping homes and businesses transition, the…