The TV WEEK Logie Awards, the last season of Outerbanks, Shaun Micallef’s Origin Odyssey and Lanterns: here’s what we’re watching this week on Aussie TV.
Clare Rigden
Fresh from conquering US television, Robert Irwin reveals why he’s keeping his feet on Aussie soil, replacing Sam Pang, and using prime-time TV to spread his real message.
A second ABC piece involving Gina Rinehart has been removed in as many weeks, this time over an inaccurate wage claim.
Andrew Hedgman
The beloved Australian television star was best known for hosting Young Talent Time and produced several hit singles, including The Real Thing.
Alexandra Feiam
The former morning show co-host made a surprise return to the Today show studio with a special guest in her arms.
A senior adviser for Angus Taylor has been picked up on a hot mic taking aim at a Channel 10 reporter after a tense press conference.
Ria Pandey and Nathan Schmidt
Pauline Hanson has hit out at the Prime Minister over his controversial remarks about a gift given to him by his Japanese counterpart.
Ria Pandey and Josephine Quattrocchi
A former Neighbours actor has been found guilty of performing a banned Nazi gesture while speaking at a political event.
Liam Beatty
A former athlete who was allegedly indecently assaulted by Alan Jones revealed his allegations to his girlfriend at the time, a court has been told.
Steve Zemek
Ben Jones, the Dukes of Hazzard star who turned to US politics, has died at 84.
Staff Writers
The Coalition has demanded Anthony Albanese make a “personal apology” after his controversial comments about the Japanese PM resurfaced.
Ria Pandey
A former star athlete told a court he was allegedly repeatedly kissed and groped by Alan Jones, while denying claims he was influenced by a financial payout.
Gina Rinehart has hit back after the ABC apologised for a segment her company described as normalising “violent torture against a woman”.
Josephine Quattrocchi
This week our Screen Queen is being won over by a Chuck Lorre sitcom, checking out Netflix’s My Brilliant Career adaptation, peeping Ultimate Girls Trip and getting her silly on with the folks from Tires.
After decades on big-budget TV, Matt Preston is stepping back to celebrate the growers, fishers and artisans of Australia and New Zealand in SBS Food’s new series, Plating Locally.
My Brilliant Career, Ricky Gervais’ Alley Cats, Reacher, Two Weeks In August and the MasterChef finale: Here’s what we’re watching on Aussie TV this week.
Respected journalist Michael Usher has borne witness to many of the globe’s defining events, from the World Trade Centre to Bondi Beach, and Buckingham Palace to Mt Everest base camp.
Rhianna Mitchell
A beloved Australian television personality who was the original host of the popular children’s show Here’s Humphrey has died aged 86.
David Hannant
The widow of a MasterChef judge who died suddenly in 2023 has paid tribute to him on what would have been his 50th birthday.
Emma Kirk
A man who accused former talkback king Alan Jones of indecently assaulting him once told his mother the broadcaster did not touch him, but he says that was a lie.
A long-serving ABC boss has quit the network in the wake of the broadcaster’s scandal involving sacked Four Corners reporter Mahmood Fazal.
One of Alan Jones’ alleged victims has denied he was motivated by money when he came forward with claims the veteran broadcaster had indecently assaulted him.
The ABC has apologised for a Race Around the World segment containing violent language directed at Gina Rinehart, acknowledging it fell short of community expectations.
Alexander Britton and Andrew Hedgman
A Melbourne grandmother has been left permanently disfigured after a major hospital mixed her up with another patient.