Petrol prices: Diesel prices spike by 90 cents per litre since Iran conflict, report finds
The report also shows the average retail price of Unleaded 91 on February 28 was $2.57, but that…
Government preparing New Zealand for ‘worst-case scenario’ as Iran war continues, fuel prices to rise further, Treasury reckons inflation could be 3.2% in June
Luxon, who repeatedly referenced New Zealand’s lack of control over the war’s trajectory, said the uncertainty surrounding the…
Iran conflict hits plastic supply chains as NZ manufacturers face 20-30% price spike
Speaking as part of her Iran update today, Finance Minister Nicola Willis said that while the Government had…
Woolworths boss warns supermarket breakup could push grocery prices up,
“The first six months in particular for me was relearning the business and the team. There had been…
Fuel supply emergency level system: How New Zealand’s response would change at each stage; when car bans might happen
“If the situation were to worsen, the Government has a range of tools it can use to manage…
Tauranga resident outraged by response to dumped asbestos near water supply area
The complainant said he was familiar with asbestos products. “I told the woman on the hotline I was…
Interislander fleet reduced to one after Kaiārahi technical fault
When the Kaiārahi faced gearbox issues in late 2021 and the now-retired Aratere ferry needed scheduled maintenance work,…
Vogel’s bread out of stock at Auckland supermarkets following supply issue
A Woolworths NZ spokesperson said: “Auckland stores were impacted by a supply issue of Vogel’s bread on Sunday,…
Tauranga robotics company Syos Aerospace to supply New Zealand Defence Force with drones
The agreement also includes technical services, training and operational support to ensure NZDF personnel are equipped to integrate,…
Zespri Red80 launch to boost RubyRed kiwifruit supply for growers
He said 100 hectares of Red80 licence would be made available to growers in 2026, including through a…
Drury mega property subdivision collapses after police meth money probe
Police said the orders were sought after an investigation into the case of a man dying in early…
Comancheros Operation Avon: Gang treasurer Lucane Bolstad jailed for major meth supply
He consequently became entangled in Operation Avon. Now, he has admitted taking part in the organised criminal group,…