Ben Strang
Senior Reporter at Radio New Zealand (RNZ)
Senior journalist, sports commentator, cricketer. LFC, GSW and 49ers tragic. Prefer dogs to humans. I think for myself.
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4 weeks ago |
rnz.co.nz | Ben Strang
Bipartisan is a word that is often said and talked about, but seldom seen in action. Surveys show voters feel the political world is growing more divided, and more than a third of people think Parliament is just for arguing politicians. And yet, away from the arena of the House, or the cameras and microphones of the bridge run, New Zealand's members of Parliament are a surprisingly collegial bunch. This is demonstrated no better than on the sports field.
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4 weeks ago |
rnz.co.nz | Ben Strang
Original, MR matcherBipartisan is a word that is often said and talked about, but seldom seen in action. Surveys show voters feel the political world is growing more divided, and more than a third of people think Parliament is just for arguing politicians. And yet, away from the arena of the House, or the cameras and microphones of the bridge run, New Zealand's members of Parliament are a surprisingly collegial bunch. This is demonstrated no better than on the sports field.
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1 month ago |
stuff.co.nz | Ben Strang
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1 month ago |
rnz.co.nz | Ben Strang
A public radio time capsule has been unearthed by Parliament's security services, who were initially worried the silver cylinder might be a bomb. But after carefully opening the 20 litre paint tin turned time capsule, and making sure it didn't contain any explosives, they found a treasure trove of old school RNZ records.
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2 months ago |
rnz.co.nz | Ben Strang
Kiwi driver Liam Lawson had a disastrous qualifying for the Melbourne Grand Prix. "It's not like this car's way harder to drive, and that's why I made mistakes... It's a tough track, lack of driving and then being stupid," he said. If there is any hope to be had after a disastrous qualifying effort, Kiwi driver Liam Lawson only has to look to the skies.
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