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Afternoon Update: Spain claim World Cup glory; Derryn Hinch farewelled; and how John Carpenter learned to shock

The final’s controversial half-time show gave viewers an eclectic mix of ballads, football legends and Muppets

The Guardian - AU · Jul 20

'Journalistic James Bond': Hinch makes final headlines

Famous faces from across the media have sent off Derryn Hinch, with the broadcasting giant remembered as a fearless journalist and ladies' man.

AAP · Jul 19

Derryn Hinch was a bombastic journalist fuelled by imperfect principles and righteous outrage

It was May 1999 and Derryn Hinch had been called into the manager’s office at Adelaide’s 5DN. The ratings for his morning program had been tumbling, and after less than a year on air he was told to pack his things.

The Conversation · Jul 10

Derryn Hinch dies at 82: Australia's 'Human Headline' who transformed media and politics

Australian broadcasting legend Derryn Hinch has died at the age of eighty-two. Known as the "Human Headline," he had a remarkable and controversial public career. Hinch spent decades in journalism, radio, and television, becoming a prominent media personality. He also served as an Australian senator, advocating for criminal justice reform…

The Economic Times · Jul 10

'Courage': tributes for firebrand newsman Derryn Hinch

The prime minister is leading tributes for firebrand broadcaster and former senator Derryn Hinch, who is being remembered for his uncompromising opinions.

AAP · Jul 10

Pioneering TV chef Peter Russell-Clarke dies aged 89

Renowned cook Peter Russell-Clarke, who became of one Australia's first celebrity chefs in the 1980s, has died peacefully aged 89.

AAP · Jul 6, 2025

A 'giant of journalism': George Negus dead at 82

George Negus is being remembered as a giant of journalism who brought world events to Australian TV screens.

AAP · Oct 15, 2024

'Quick witted' Hey Hey It's Saturday voice dies aged 76

The voice behind Hey Hey It's Saturday character Dickie Knee, radio and television personality John Blackman, has died.

AAP · Jun 5, 2024

Faruqi v Hanson: how the racial discrimination case started – and what will determine how it ends

When the Australian Greens senator was told by the One Nation leader in a tweet to ‘piss off back to Pakistan’, was it racist?

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2024

Faruqi v Hanson: Pauline Hanson told ‘white’ Derryn Hinch to go back to where he came from, court told

Hansons’s legal team played video of her telling then senator to ‘go back to New Zealand’ as defence in racial discrimination case

The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2024