Over in the UK, concerns have been raised over an incoming fuel shortage as the Middle East conflict continues.

The Government hasn't dismissed the possibility of fuel rationing due to the persistent conflict in Iran and the supply issues causing a spike in prices as a result. 

UK correspondent Kay Oliver says discussions have taken place about future options. 

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Over in the UK, concerns have been raised over an incoming fuel shortage as the Middle East conflict continues.
The Government hasn't dismissed the possibility of fuel rationing due to the persistent conflict in Iran and the supply issues causing a spike in prices as a result.&nbsp;
UK correspondent Kay Oliver says discussions have taken place about future options.&nbsp;
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Kay Oliver: UK correspondent on the UK's contingency plans for fuel shortage

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The Government is looking at potentially helping Channel Infrastructure increase its fuel storage capacity at Marsden Point.

Channel - New Zealand’s largest fuel import terminal business - has identified some 'very preliminary options' for significantly increasing its diesel storage capacity more quickly than would normally be the case.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.

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The Government is looking at potentially helping Channel Infrastructure increase its fuel storage capacity at Marsden Point.
Channel - New Zealand’s largest fuel import terminal business - has identified some 'very preliminary options' for significantly increasing its diesel storage capacity more quickly than would normally be the case.
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.
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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the Government refurbishing Channel Infrastructure’s empty Marsden Point fuel storage tanks

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The New Zealand sharemarket turned downwards, finishing with a fall of over 1.53 percent.

The conflict in the Middle East has continued on, and oil prices have kept going up as a result. 

Milford Asset Management's Jeremy Hutton explained further.

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The New Zealand sharemarket turned downwards, finishing with a fall of over 1.53 percent.
The conflict in the Middle East has continued on, and oil prices have kept going up as a result.&nbsp;
Milford Asset Management's Jeremy Hutton explained further.
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Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management expert on the NZX dropping 1.53 percent amid Iran conflict

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Tonight on The Huddle, Thomas Scrimgeour from the Maxim Institute and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

The US has sent over a 15-point peace plan for the Iran conflict. Do we think this is going to work? Do we see the conflict ending soon?  

It's been revealed the National Party is offering the public a chance to sit next to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon over dinner for $10,000. What do we make of this? 

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Tonight on The Huddle, Thomas Scrimgeour from the Maxim Institute and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&amp;A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
The US has sent over a 15-point peace plan for the Iran conflict. Do we think this is going to work? Do we see the conflict ending soon?&nbsp;&nbsp;
It's been revealed the National Party is offering the public a chance to sit next to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon over dinner for $10,000. What do we make of this?&nbsp;
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The Huddle: Do we see the Iran conflict ending soon?

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Kay Oliver: UK correspondent on the UK's contingency plans for fuel shortage

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