John Armstrong: Career as a Political Journalist and Commentator
Paddy Gower created this wonderful video looking back and John Armstrong's 30 years in the press gallery.
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John Armstrong has worked in Parliament's press gallery for nearly three decades. For a good chunk of that time he led the Herald's coverage of politics. Ill health has forced him to quit the job he loves. In this final assignment - which he set himself - one of New Zealand's most astute political observers reflects on the politicians he's encountered.
Herald political correspondent John Armstrong is bowing out with a number of awards, including Best Columnist at the 2013 Canon Media Awards