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Should you boycott RUCs as diesel prices continue to bite?

A growing number of motorists and rural users are pushing back against Road User Charges (RUCs), arguing the system is...

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While global supply routes wobble NZ says its fuel future is secure

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says fuel importers have reassured the government that shipments to New Zealand are secured through May,...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 14 Apr 2026 | 2 min read
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ANZ now expects three official cash rate (OCR) increases this year — in July, September and October. However, it has...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 14 Apr 2026 | 3 min read
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Pharmacists demand answers on medicine shortages amid Iran conflict

Pharmacists are raising serious concerns about transparency and preparedness from Pharmac as medicine supply chains come under pressure from disruptions...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 14 Apr 2026 | 3 min read
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