‘Sook’: Host blasted on Turnbull comments
Sky News commentator Andrew Bolt has defended Malcolm Turnbull’s right to free speech on Donald Trump.
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Stunning ovation for dad’s brutal question
An emotional Australian father has confronted the health minister on television about his government’s immigration policies.
Wilkinson’s extraordinary takedown of judge
Lisa Wilkinson’s legal team has lodged an extraordinary 11,000 word take-down of Justice Lee’s findings on her conduct.
‘Do what he wants’: Aussies warned on Musk
A US tech expert has warned Australia about the world’s richest man and Donald Trump confidant Elon Musk and using his Starlink satellite network.
Karl asks question we all wanted answered
Channel 9 star Karl Stefanovic didn’t hold back about Anthony Albanese’s “hare-brained idea” that may have swung the election.
‘Harebrained idea’: Karl roasts PM to his face
Karl Stefanovic had one particularly blunt question for the Prime Minister when they sat down for an interview on 60 Minutes.
PM slammed for Uluru Statement backflip
The co-authors of the Uluru Statement have slammed the Prime Minister after his appearance on Q+A, for abandoning his election promise to implement the statement in full.
‘Absolutely’: Molan’s huge call on career
Former Sky News presenter and radio host Erin Molan has provided an update on her big plans for the next stages of her career.
Wilkinson ‘celebrates’ after $1m payout
Lisa Wilkinson has taken to Instagram to celebrate a milestone, but has stayed tight-lipped about Ten being forced to cover her legal costs for the Bruce Lehrmann trial.
Wilkinson’s cheeky post after $1m call
Lisa Wilkinson declared it “celebration day” in an Instagram post a day after Ten were ordered to pay legal costs associated with Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation lawsuit.
Erin Molan’s unexpected new career move
The Australian TV host has announced she’s taken on a new position after billionaire Elon Musk put a call-out on social media.
‘Dead wrong’: Dutton’s verdict on Trump
Peter Dutton has slammed Donald Trump over his controversial comments on the Russia-Ukraine war in rare criticism of the US President.
‘I’m back’: Host returns after Covid vax injury
Former Seven presenter Denham Hitchcock has announced his return to air, two years after calling it quits to go sailing with his family.
‘Up his arse’: Karl grills Peter Dutton
Peter Dutton has brushed off claims he’s “right up Donald Trump’s arse” in a 60 Minutes interview, pointing to one huge problem.
Comedian dumped after trainwreck segment
It was hoped comedian Mark Humphries would attract a young audience, but in the end no one saw the funny side.
ABC’s apology to former Aussie soldier
An independent review of ABC war crime reporting that sparked criticism for editing gunshot footage has found the broadcaster failed in its duty to its audience.
Liz Hayes leaves Nine after ‘standoff’
Star reporter Liz Hayes is leaving Nine after a remarkable 44-year career at the network. The shock departure comes amid a “standoff” with an exec.
Major update on top news reader’s health
Popular TV news reader Peter Overton vanished from our screens with his employer leaving it up to his wife to explain his absence.
‘We don’t vote with our vaginas, mate’
Peta Credlin blasted a Sky News colleague in a fiery on-air debate over “women-friendly” policies, declaring “we don’t vote with our vaginas”.
Lambo guy’s shock offer for sacked Nine star
Billionaire Adrian Portelli has taken to Instagram with a vow to help an embattled Channel 9 presenter who stepped down over the fallout from a $50k payment.
Nine chaos after brutal Alex Cullen news
Nine’s decision to sack Today star Alex Cullen could force acting CEO Matt Stanton to deal with a glaring elephant in the room.
Major TV star missing in action
The absence of one television veteran is fuelling talk the reporter is poised to announce her retirement.
Rocker hits on host in live TV trainwreck
It’s been called “some of the most awkward television this year”: Singer Kid Rock trying to pick up his interviewer, live on TV.
‘Help me’: Star receives bad news live
There’s been awkward scenes during Donald Trump’s inauguration, with Carrie Underwood’s performance plagued by tech issues: “Help me out here.”
Update on Nine sexual harassment claim
The reporter said it took “courage” to speak out and she was determined to “right wrongs”.
The Project star quits amid shake-up
The Project is undergoing some changes on Channel 10, and now one of the show’s stars will not be returning for 2025.
Strata manager’s fresh blow after ABC story
A strata manager’s licence has been suspended amid allegations of unethical behaviour aired in an ABC Four Corners report.
Neighbour feud erupts in backyard brawl
A neighbourly dispute has gotten ugly after a years-long dispute over an inner-Sydney easement boiled over in dramatic vision.
‘Challenging’: Lisa’s ‘$1.7m TV gig’ ends
Lisa Wilkinson has been praised as a “warrior” by one of her old colleagues after revealing her lucrative TV gig had officially ended.
Inside frantic police hunt for Karl’s daughter
The dramatic story of how Karl Stefanovic’s four-year-old daughter went missing, prompting a police helicopter search, has been revealed.
Moment politician hit with sprinkler
An Australian politician was caught in the wrong place at the wrong time after getting hit by rogue sprinklers during a hilarious on-air interview.
Erin Molan issues statement about Sky exit
Erin Molan has broken her silence about her departure from Sky News, as another Sky host shut down a “troubling narrative” about her exit.
Chris Rock’s savage SNL opening monologue
Nobody was safe in Chris Rock’s SNL monologue, with the comedian skewering everyone from Donald Trump and Elon Musk to Hollywood celebs.
Weatherwoman dies after unusual symptom
A weather presenters with more than 30,000 followers on Instagram has died under mysterious circumstances, shocking her online community.
Joke that left The Project panel speechless
The comedian cracked a controversial joke about the murder of UnitedHealthcare chief executive officer Brian Thompson.
Crowe exposes insane Joe Rogan demand
The Aussie legend divulged a little-known fact about Joe Rogan’s massively popular podcast.
TV host torches CommBank after backflip
A Current Affair host Ally Langdon has doubled down on her CommBank criticism, insisting the bank has “nobody to blame but themselves”.
Nine star sues network amid scandal
The much-loved TV reporter filed the sex discrimination claim against her employer while on maternity leave with her son born in 2023.
‘Weapons’: Parents’ plea after 12yo suicide
The parents of 12-year-old Charlotte O’Brien have called for a big change in social media laws after her death rocked the country.
Furious legal letter after Today Show episode
Pauline Hanson has fired off defamation warnings to Senator Lidia Thorpe and Nine’s Today show after she was described as “a convicted racist” on national TV.
‘Huge, sudden pile-on’: ABC boss shocked
ABC chairman Kim Williams has been grilled in more detail about his criticism of megastar podcaster Joe Rogan.
Joe Rogan responds to ABC torching
Joe Rogan has responded to an attack from the chairman of the ABC, which has been compared to a communist Russian newspaper by Elon Musk.
‘Deeply repulsive’: ABC chair attacks Rogan
A top figure at the national broadcaster took aim at controversial US podcaster Joe Rogan, accusing him of treating the “public as plunder”.
Seven axes big city’s local news bulletin
The Seven Network has made yet another huge change to its news offering, axing the popular Gold Coast nightly bulletin.
Controversial MP’s surprise appearance
She was suspended from the Liberal party room in March last year, before being expelled in May.
Host breaks down in tears on live TV
The US host changed his usual witty tune in his opening monologue, choking up on-air as he reflected on the “terrible” outcome of Trump’s presidency.
‘Unfair’: Hanson sobs after racist court ruling
Pauline Hanson has had a teary moment on TV after a court found she made racist remarks about a fellow senator.
Kamala surprises with hilarious SNL cameo
Kamala Harris has popped up on SNL in a last-ditch promo bid ahead of the US election, featuring in a hilarious skit with her celeb doppelganger.
Veteran ABC journalist dies aged 72
A much-loved ABC journalist has died at the age of 72 – after a career that spanned decades.
Host delivers 20-minute plea to Americans
Talk show host Jimmel Kimmel has delivered a scathing 19-minute monologue ahead of next week’s US election.
‘My dream’: ABC star’s new role revealed
A few weeks after the ABC radio host told listeners she wouldn’t be returning to the airwaves, a new role for 2025 can now be revealed.
‘Died?’: Moment ABC stops working
Viewers were left stunned when the national news broadcaster was affected by a major outage on Monday.
‘Hard’: Nine CEO forced to address scandal
Nine’s newly appointed acting CEO has been forced to address the bombshell report into toxic culture during the company’s own glitzy event attended by network stars.
Joe Rogan makes huge backflip on Trump
After a war of words broke out over Joe Rogan’s political leanings in the US election, the popular podcast host has made a huge move.
ABC’s Q+A rocked by rogue audience member
Federal minister Murray Watt was called a “d**k” and Senator Lidia Thorpe was described as the “queen of irrelevancy” during a spicy segment on Q+A.
7 wins unprecedented suppression order
Channel 7 has won a bid for an “unprecedented” media blackout over court documents, including potentially “salacious” emails.
Local fury at town becoming ‘next Byron Bay’
Furious locals from an idyllic coastal town are worried they are becoming the “next Byron Bay”, with new parking meters charging $25 a day.
Moment Negus took on Thatcher recalled
Former 60 Minutes star reporter George Negus, who has died aged 82, famously took on former British PM Margaret Thatcher in a headline-making interview.
Star mortified by accidental live TV gaffe
She may seem like one of the most confident presenters on TV, but Melissa Leong struggled to shake off her embarrassment over a recent live slip-up.
Patricia Karvelas’ huge career announcement
Karvelas, who replaced long-term host Fran Kelly in early 2022, will take on a new role in 2025.
Details emerge amid Georgie probe
Channel 9 employees have spoken out about the broader culture at the network amid Georgie Gardner’s alleged incident with a junior staff member.
ABC presenter drops big news on-air
The popular TV host has revealed he’s stepping down from ABC News Breakfast after rising to fame on the show three years ago.
Georgie Gardner investigated over complaint
Veteran Nine presenter Georgie Gardner has reportedly been the subject of an internal investigation at the network after a staffer’s complaint.
‘Vile’: Billionaire tycoon’s shock rape claim
Rape allegations have emerged against a billionaire retail tycoon whose son was in a relationship with Princess Diana when she died.
‘We will correct you’: US MAGA cop fears
They’re the top law enforcer in many US towns, but increasingly they’re ignoring laws they don’t like and there are fears for the upcoming election.
‘Drugs’: Billionaire’s very candid confession
Billionaire James Packer has opened up on his mental health struggles and the worst drug he was prescribed.
Bombshell update for sacked Seven star
Former Channel 7 reporter Robert Ovadia made an astonishing legal decision after filing a lawsuit against his former “evil” employer.
‘Unethical’: DV victim slams A Current Affair
The organiser of a string of rallies against male violence has claimed A Current Affair showed up at the domestic violence safe house she was hiding at.
Seven fires back at sacked star’s spray
The Australian media giant has returned serve to an extraordinary Instagram spray about its conduct towards the award-winning reporter.
Major shake-up for 7News team
Channel 7 has announced a major overhaul for one of its most important programs, after weeks of significant changes to the network.
‘Crossroads’ as ABC host avoids life in jail
A former ABC presenter turned drug supplier has been told he is “at a crossroads” after escaping the possibility of life in prison.
‘Baseless’: Journo denies shock claims
New allegations have emerged about a prominent reporter suing Network Seven over allegations he was unlawfully sacked after more than 20 years.
Veteran Seven star jumps ship to rival
Longtime Queensland weather presenter Liz Cantor has announced she’s leaving 7News to join a rival network.
‘Rife’: Horror school sex list response
Four boys from Yarra Valley Grammar School in Melbourne sparked outrage when they posted a shocking list onto the platform Discord.
Axed 7 star reveals dark truth on Aussie TV
Sacked Channel Seven newsreader Sharyn Ghidella has made a concerning statement about the media industry, following a series of high-profile scandals.
TV star’s shock comeback after being dumped
One of Queensland’s most beloved TV presenters is making a comeback just weeks after her unceremonious axing by the Seven Network.
Journalist dies in freak train accident
A rising-star TV journalist has been struck and killed by a train in a freak accident, leaving her family calling for change.
American talk show host mocks Raygun
Jimmy Fallon has opened his latest talk show with a skit poking fun at viral Aussie breaking sensation Raygun, whose Olympic performance has taken the world by storm.
‘Betrayal’: Explosive leaked text messages
Spotlight’s former EP has revealed he wanted Taylor Auerbach sacked, and says the producer sent him messages full of praise.
Ex Seven manager’s shocking texts exposed
Bombshell texts allegedly sent by the former Seven manager who worked on Bruce Lehrmann’s controversial Spotlight tell-all have been exposed.
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