 Between 2008 and 2010, he was TVNZ's Europe Correspondent based in London which included covering everything from All Blacks tours, to the GFC and a Gaza war.Along the way he collected many awards, including Best Current Affairs Reporter and Television Reporter of the Year at the Qantas Media Awards, best daily current affairs report in the AFTA Awards in 2011 and best weekly current affairs report at the NZ TV awards in 2012.He's also won two TP McLean awards for Best Sports Features.