Articles by Liam Dann
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Sport
Former Kiwis league player is NZ's first case of national rep with CTE
Friday, 3 May 2024, 7:04AMNew Zealand has its first case of an international sporting representative to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy...
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Business
Unemployment rises to highest level in three years
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 10:59AMThe official unemployment rate was 4.3 per cent in the March 2024 quarter, compared with 4 per cent in the previous quarter,...
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Sport
Rugby player dies after head injury in Auckland match
Monday, 29 April 2024, 2:01PMThe Auckland rugby community is in a state of shock after a player died after suffering a head knock in Beachlands at the...
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Business
Inflation falls to lowest rate since June 2021 - annual rate now 4 per cent
Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 10:44AMNew Consumers Price Index data shows the inflation rate has continued to fall. New Zealand’s consumers price index increased...
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Sport
Former All Blacks coach tipped to assume charge of Fiji
Friday, 12 April 2024, 2:05PMFormer All Blacks assistant coach Mick Byrne is expected to be promoted to lead the Fijian national team. Byrne, the former...
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Business
OCR decision: Sluggish growth and sticky inflation remain RBNZ's enemies
Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 2:07PMThe Reserve Bank has unveiled its next move in the fight against inflation. Lacklustre growth at home and abroad and stubbornly...
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Sport
Revealed: Ian Foster lands first coaching role after leaving All Blacks
Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 12:15PMFormer All Blacks coach Ian Foster has landed a new job. Five months after leading the All Blacks to the Rugby World Cup...
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Sport
Dame Patsy Reddy confirms hardline NZR governance stance
Wednesday, 27 March 2024, 3:07PMNew Zealand Rugby chair Dame Patsy Reddy has confirmed she will resign if agreement cannot be reached with the provincial...
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Sport
NZR chair threatens resignation over Governance standoff
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 4:19PMNew Zealand Rugby chair Dame Patsy Reddy has threatened to resign as tensions reach boiling point over the seven-month governance...
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Sport
NZ Rugby boss reveals his hopes for big changes to global game
Monday, 25 March 2024, 4:19PMThree years after the 20-minute red card was first ushered into the South Hemisphere, New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson...
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Business
It's official - latest GDP result confirms New Zealand is in recession
Thursday, 21 March 2024, 10:52AMNew Zealand has entered recession. Gross domestic product (GDP) fell 0.1 per cent in the December 2023 quarter, compared...
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Business
Fruit and vege prices plummet 9 per cent in past year
Wednesday, 13 March 2024, 11:28AMFruit and vege prices have fallen 9.3 per cent in the past 12 months driven down by tomatoes, broccoli, and lettuce, new...
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Sport
A new hope? Six talking points ahead of Blues season
Sunday, 18 February 2024, 3:35PMAs the countdown to the kickoff for Super Rugby Pacific 2024 on February 23 gathers momentum, the Herald has examined the...
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Sport
Blues suffer another injury setback
Thursday, 15 February 2024, 3:50PMThe Blues have suffered a second injury setback before the Super Rugby Pacific season starts next week, with former All Blacks...
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Business
Food prices on the rise again - chocolate, milk and eggs the lead way
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 12:28PMFood price inflation returned in January with Stats NZ reporting monthly food prices increased by 0.9 per cent. The biggest...
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Business
Grim warning: ANZ picks two more Reserve Bank rate hikes ahead
Friday, 9 February 2024, 1:49PMStrong employment data has prompted ANZ economists to change their forecast for the Reserve Bank’s rate path this year. In...
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ZB Plus - Guest Opinions
Liam Hehir: New Zealand's newest climate activist - The Supreme Court
Thursday, 8 February 2024, 3:16PMClimate change poses serious challenges across the globe. As these challenges intensify, so too does the search for effective...
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Business
Jobs surprise: Unemployment rate rises, but slowdown not as bad as expected
Wednesday, 7 February 2024, 11:29AMThe unemployment rate rose in the December quarter but not by as much as the market had expected. New data from Stats NZ...
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Sport
Chris Bishop keen to continue bringing global sports events to New Zealand
Saturday, 23 December 2023, 12:39PMIn the last two years women’s sport moved into full view with a series of pinnacle events in New Zealand that significantly...
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Sport
Govt push to ban transgender athletes from all women's sport
Thursday, 21 December 2023, 8:54AMThe Government is threatening to withhold millions of dollars of public funding from New Zealand sports bodies if they do...
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Business
Shock as GDP falls 0.3 per cent
Thursday, 14 December 2023, 10:55AMNew Zealand’s economy slumped in the September quarter. The economy shrank 0.3 per cent compared to the June quarter. The...
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Sport
Govt backing new test cricket venue for Auckland
Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 2:58PMColin Maiden Park has been identified as Auckland’s preferred test cricket venue. As those plans progress behind the scenes,...
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National
Cheaper petrol on way as oil prices fall to five month low
Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 2:00PMThere’s good news for Kiwi motorists with a slump in oil prices pointing to a pre-Christmas fall in the cost of petrol. Crude...
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Business
Cheaper petrol on way as oil prices fall to five month low
Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 1:50PMThere’s good news for Kiwi motorists with a slump in oil prices pointing to a pre-Christmas fall in the cost of petrol. Crude...