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Erin Molan has been a journalist in Australia for nearly 20 years. Host of Erin, Fridays at 5.00pm on Sky News Australia and Daily Telegraph Columnist. Molan spent 11 years as a News and Sports Host at Channel 9… including as the first woman to host the Footy Show and Continuous Call Team on 2GB. She is passionate about online safety and campaigned for new laws to protect Australians… which were introduced into Parliament.

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US President Joe Biden gestures on stage at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, April 25, 2023. - Biden announced Tuesday his bid "to finish the job" with re-election in 2024. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)

Age is not the issue when it comes to electing Biden

There are many reasons other than age as to why Americans should discount Joe Biden in the next US Presidential race, writes Erin Molan

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Erin Molan at a baby fashion launch for Best&Less, Carindale Shopping Centre. Picture: Liam Kidston

Strength is the greatest deterrent of them all

Using diplomacy is one thing but only from a position of strength will Australia be able to counter any potential threats, writes Erin Molan.

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New date for this doco to air will be Tues, Oct 18. Which means we can run our two final yarns (James on the soccer player and Chris on Erin) on Oct 17 and Oct 18 respectively. Daily Telegraph. 04, September, 2022.**Embargoed until 06 September 2022** Speak to DT Pic Desk before use.Erin Molan, at Foxtel, North Ryde, today.Picture: Justin Lloyd.

Erin Molan opens up on ‘brutal’ mental health battles

Erin Molan is used to putting up a persona she shows to the public but behind the walls she erects around herself a daily battle is being fought. She opens up on the importance of mental health and how her father’s death pushed her to the edge.

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Trust me Albo it’s over, I’m breaking up with you

I wasn’t asking a lot of you and I don’t think I’ve been needy. All I expected was probably the most fundamental element to any successful relationship – honesty, writes Erin Molan.

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Australia Diamonds national netball team netballer captain Michelle Fielke celebrating with Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke after victory. International netball – Australia vs New Zealand 1991 World Netball Championships grand final match in Sydney, NSW 13 Jul 1991. (Pic (NAP EX NEWSSYD)

Would Hawkie have been elected in the age of social media?

If everyone who nominates for public life gets judged by their youthful indiscretions, we’ll never find anyone willing to run for parliament, writes Erin Molan.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JANUARY 25, 2023: A requiem mass was held in celebration of the life of Senator Jim Molan. The funeral was held in the ANZAC Memorial Chapel of St Paul in Canberra. JimÃ¢â¬â¢s daughter Erin Molan with her mum Anna.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage

Erin Molan: ‘Crippling grief the price you pay for love’

To Australia, he was a high-ranking army officer, then a politician. But to his family, Jim Molan was a devoted family man. Daughter Erin Molan pays tribute to her beloved dad.

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Iran supporters wave their national flag bearing the word "Woman, Life, Freedom" as they cheer during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)

Not all heroes wear uniforms

As we farewelled the last of the Rats of Tobruk this week, the people of Iran and China displayed their own bravery in protesting authoritarian regimes, writes Erin Molan.

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Women’s bodies owe you nothing

Women and girls of all ages have endured moments of body image doubt but now it’s time to build a foundation of self love which will be hard to break, writes Erin Molan.

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DAILY TELEGRAPH DECEMBER 23, 2021. Erin Molan with her father Jim Molan at their family home outside of Canberra. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Are we capable of defending our nation?

The whole world is a basket case, writes Erin Molan, but when it comes to national security, Australia’s biggest enemy is complacency.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 13: Pat Cummins of Australia watches on during game two in the T20 International series between Australia and Sri Lanka at Sydney Cricket Ground on February 13, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Whether you like it or not, coal is a necessity

Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins is entitled to take a stand in whatever he believes in, but it is ridiculous for us to demonise coal when we rely on it so heavily, writes Erin Molan.

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