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Former ABC radio presenter Antoinette Lattouf exits the Federal Court.

‘Derision in his voice’: Lattouf calls out Kim Williams, says she self-medicated after dismissal

Under cross-examination on Tuesday in her unfair dismissal case against the ABC, Antoinette Lattouf alleged the public broadcaster had continually lied about and defamed her.

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Former ABC journalist Antoinette Lattouf arrives at the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney on February 03, 2025. Photo: Flavio Brancaleone / The Sydney Morning Herald

Antoinette Lattouf v ABC LIVE updates: Unfair dismissal case resumes in Federal Court; former presenter rejects claim she was told not to post on social media

Antoinette Lattouf’s unfair dismissal case against the ABC is back in court for a second day.

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Peter Tonagh has resigned from his position as ABC deputy chair.

ABC deputy chair resigns nearly 18 months short of his term

ABC chairman Kim Williams says Peter Tonagh has provided his resignation from the ABC board to the governor-general. 

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Hugh Marks will lead the ABC.

Can Hugh Marks survive the ABC of minefields?

On paper, the former Nine chief executive looks like a good pick. But running the public broadcaster is probably one of the toughest gigs in the country.

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New ABC managing director Hugh Marks.

New ABC boss says Nine’s culture problems never raised with him

Hugh Marks is the ABC’s new managing director, replacing David Anderson, who announced his departure in August after six years in the role.

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Kim Williams and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra.

Government gives ABC an early Christmas present

A concerted campaign by the public broadcaster’s chairman Kim Williams has helped convince the federal government to tip in more dollars.

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ABC veteran Richard Glover (second left), who has presented his final show as host of Drive after stepping down from the show after 26 years, is pictured here with (from left) Sarah Macdonald, Kim Williams and Simon Marnie.

Good chat, nothing more to say: Kim Williams meets angry ABC radio staff

The ABC chairman has met a small group of Radio Sydney staff who wrote to the board last week, incensed over recent high-profile talent changes.

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Kim Williams, right, might do well to find journalists who are curious enough to tune into Joe Rogan.

The ABC has lost its curiosity. Joe Rogan can help Kim Williams recover it

The ABC chair says he won’t tune into Rogan. Well, he should hope his journalists are doing it for him.

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Illustration: Simon Letch

What the ABC should learn from Joe Rogan … and Popeye

For a decade, the ABC has been on a forlorn quest for digital relevance. It’s time it dared to be itself again – and took the risks required to be interesting.

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The Island, Sydney Harbour.

Embattled Greyhound Racing NSW throws lavish harbour Christmas party

Despite posting a $16 million deficit and facing a government inquiry, the regulator threw a party at a floating beach club on Sydney Harbour.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook

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