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Fury over fuel: protests across Northern Ireland

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Demonstrators have caused traffic disruptions, taking their cue from rallies held in the Republic of Ireland as prices soar. Police in Northern Ireland have slapped...

NZ retail sector hit by skyrocketing fuel prices

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New Zealand’s retail sector is facing a significant decline hidden by the global fuel spike that is draining household budgets, says Retail NZ Chief...

Oil jumps above USD $100 after Iran talks collapse

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Oil prices climbed back above $100 on a barrel on Monday as markets reacted to the breakdown in US-Iran negotiations and renewed geopolitical tensions,...

Wind power is not the harmless energy source liberals said it was

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Illegal logging, huge decommissioning costs, and even ecological damage plague the supposedly ‘green’ generators. They may appear to be innocuous – even elegant – on...

Middle East war triggering global energy ‘shock’ – IMF

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Disruptions to oil and gas supplies will leave lasting “scars” on the world economy, managing director Kristalina Georgieva has said. The war in the Middle...

US energy giants report fallout from Middle East war

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Exxon and Chevron have both disclosed production declines which resulted from the Iran conflict. US energy giants ExxonMobil and Chevron have reported lower production and...

Ireland deploys army to clear fuel protests

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Demonstrators say they’ll choke the Irish economy until the government slashes fuel taxes. The Irish government has announced that it will use the military to...

Panic buying drains French gas stations

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Hundreds of sites have run dry across the country after price caps triggered a surge in demand amid Middle East war disruptions. Fuel shortages have...

Albanese tells Australians to ditch cars as fuel crisis bites hard

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on Australians to reduce their reliance on cars and shift to public transport where possible, as the...

The deep economic and strategic motives behind the Iran War

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A recent episode of The Corbett Report challenges mainstream explanations surrounding the ongoing Iran conflict, arguing that the publicly stated reasons for the war...

Commerce Commission defends power price rises

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Households across New Zealand are being warned to expect higher electricity bills, with prices forecast to climb by about five percent as retailers begin...

Seymour looks to Covid era for fuel crisis lessons

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says New Zealand will avoid the mistakes of its Covid-19 response when managing potential fuel shortages, stressing that restrictions...

Suspected sabotage behind diesel leak in Manurewa

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Firefighters are working to contain a diesel leak from a pipe in the South Auckland suburb of Manurewa, with three crews at the scene...

Seymour calls for public input to cut red tape amid fuel supply concerns

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Regulation Minister David Seymour is urging businesses, fuel users and the wider public to identify regulatory barriers that could hinder New Zealand’s response to...

NZ First unveils plan to return 50% of mining royalties to regions

Daily Telegraph NZ -

New Zealand First has announced a new mining policy that would see half of all royalties from resource extraction returned directly to the regions...

NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party warns of imminent fuel depletion, demands urgent return to energy sovereignty

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The New Zealand Outdoors & Freedom Party is sounding the alarm on a looming national crisis, as refined fuel stocks face potential depletion by...

Government details phased fuel rationing plan for potential supply crisis

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The government has expanded its 'National Fuel Plan', outlining a four-phase framework for managing fuel shortages, with New Zealand currently at phase one. Phase 2...

Fuel price surge triggers $50 weekly support boost for families

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has announced a temporary increase to the in-work tax credit, aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures on low-to-middle-income working families as rising global...

NZ opens door to Australian fuel imports

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has announced a temporary move to strengthen New Zealand’s fuel supply by allowing fuel that meets Australian specifications to be sold domestically,...

Government releases latest fuel reserve figures

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has published its latest fuel supply data as it shifts to providing updates twice a week amid ongoing disruption linked to tensions...

NZ has seven weeks of fuel left – Willis

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Finance Minister Nicola Willis says New Zealand currently holds around seven weeks’ worth of fuel, including reserves, but cautions the buffer depends on continued...

Peters targets energy giants and Labour in ‘State of the Nation’ speech

Daily Telegraph NZ -

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters used his 'State of the Nation' address to outline a sweeping energy policy, criticise political opponents, and warn...

IEA energy plan sparks concerns over ‘Covid Lockdowns 2.0’

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A recent International Energy Agency (IEA) report outlines measures aimed at reducing fuel consumption during global oil shocks. The plan titled “Sheltering from Oil Shocks,”...

Luxon blames Iranian Gulf attacks for fuel price rises

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says attacks on fuel tankers and energy infrastructure in the Middle East are “leading directly to higher fuel prices for...

Gas prices in Europe surge after gulf energy strikes

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Natural gas prices across the United Kingdom and Europe jumped sharply after attacks on major energy facilities in Qatar and Iran intensified concerns about...

Luxon warns fuel pressure may increase

Daily Telegraph NZ -

PM Christopher Luxon says New Zealand is preparing for a prolonged impact from the Middle East conflict, warning fuel conditions could deteriorate over the...

NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party announces energy spokesperson and candidate Lester Bryant

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The New Zealand Outdoors & Freedom Party (NZOFP) is proud to announce the appointment of Lester Bryant as the party’s Energy Spokesperson and List...

Geothermal plan targets energy growth by 2040

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Shane Jones has launched a new national geothermal strategy aimed at expanding investment in geothermal energy and doubling New Zealand’s energy use by 2040,...

Watts heads to Japan for Indo-Pacific energy security talks

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Energy Minister Simon Watts is travelling to Japan to join international leaders and businesses at the Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial and Business Forum. “As the...

Tankers burn in Strait of Hormuz

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Global energy markets were jolted again overnight after reports emerged of fresh attacks on oil infrastructure across the Gulf, with at least two tankers...

IEA orders record oil release after Strait of Hormuz disruption

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has approved the largest emergency oil release in its history, with 32 member nations unanimously backing the release of...

EU admits nuclear blunder

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has acknowledged that the bloc’s nuclear phase-out was a “strategic mistake”. The EU’s decades-long retreat from nuclear energy...

The Iran war has triggered a puzzling market trend

Henry Johnston -

Gold is being sold to meet margin calls, but a tweak to margin requirements is being seen by some as a signal for gold...

Gulf oil production could stop in weeks – Putin

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Russia has warned that any attempts to destabilize the Middle East will lead to energy price hikes, the president has said. Oil production dependent on...

Oil for over $100 a barrel ‘very small price to pay’ for Iran war – Trump

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The US president has attempted to quell fears that the military operation he launched will exacerbate the global energy crisis. The surge in oil prices...

The end of Russia’s gas era

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Putin tells Russia’s energy sector: There’s no going back to EU. The current discussion about redirecting Russian gas flows away from Europe and toward other...

Global oil prices surge to highest since 2023

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The escalating US-Israeli war against Iran is disrupting energy supplies from the Middle East. Oil prices hit a two-and-a-half year high on Friday as the...

Petrol prices break $3 barrier

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The cost of petrol has climbed sharply across parts of New Zealand, with 95-octane fuel now topping $3 a litre in areas including Kapiti,...

Bureaucrats say NZ has ample fuel reserves amid Middle East tensions

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Government officials and fuel retailer Z Energy have sought to reassure the public that New Zealand has sufficient fuel reserves despite escalating conflict in...

Power bills set to rise as network costs push prices higher

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Meridian Energy says household electricity bills could increase by up to seven percent this year, driven largely by rising lines and transmission charges rather...

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