
Air New Zealand cuts flights and hikes fares as fuel prices surge
Airlines have reduced services and lifted ticket costs as the Iran war weighs on jet fuel supplies.
THURSDAY, 16 APRIL 2026, 01:27

Airlines have reduced services and lifted ticket costs as the Iran war weighs on jet fuel supplies.

The charity says the expansion at its base will give its support services a “new lease of life”.

Wilson, whose term was set to end in 2027, will remain CEO and MD until a successor is appointed.

The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square.

The rise come as the postal service faces criticism over missing delivery targets.

The US president threatened to take out Iran “in one night” if it does not agree to open the Strait of Hormuz.

Politician recommends fuel duty relief, with Alderney’s prices more than 60% higher than UK average.

India’s currency, stocks and growth projections take a beating as the country faces a triple energy shock due to Iran war.

Nations in the region have been keen to reach agreements as their economies are heavily reliant on Middle East energy.

Firms are changing the way they present information on their websites, so they get noticed by AI.

The Felix Project is among the organisations feeling the effects of increased costs due to the conflict in Iran.

The rise in remote working means many professionals are choosing to settle in coastal and rural towns.

Bosses say a good start to the year has been put at risk, but opportunities have also emerged.

The US president said Iran’s bridges and power plants would be destroyed unless it opened the Strait of Hormuz.

Countries around the world, including the US, have already stopped imports over the outbreak.
One elderly couple had to find £1,000 for an oil delivery and suppliers are not giving quotes, a councillor says.

The age at which people can start receiving the state pension is going up in stages over the next two years.

Thinus Keeve’s comments come days after an M&S store was targeted during disorder in south London.

No shortage but Aurigny is spending 120% more on fuel than it was prior to the war, its boss says.

Employers added 178,000 jobs, far more than had expected, the Labor Department says.

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