I have always wished the best for Karl Stefanovic. But if he’s selling racists, thugs and conspiracy theorists, I hope he fails | Hugh Riminton
By Hugh Riminton

When I first met Stefanovic he was immediately likable. How has his compass shifted so far that he platforms a man who stirs up terrorist attacks on mosques?

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/28/i-have-always-wished-the-best-for-karl-stefanovic-but-if-hes-selling-racists-thugs-and-conspiracy-theorists-i-hope-he-fails-ntwnfb

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I have always wished the best for Karl Stefanovic. But if he’s selling racists, thugs and conspiracy theorists, I hope he fails

When I first met Stefanovic he was immediately likable. How has his compass shifted so far that he platforms a man who stirs up terrorist attacks on mosques?

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I have always wished the best for Karl Stefanovic. But if he’s selling racists, thugs and conspiracy theorists, I hope he fails

When I first met Stefanovic he was immediately likable. How has his compass shifted so far that he platforms a man who stirs up terrorist attacks on mosques?

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Bluey to be available in an Australian Indigenous language for the first time
By Emma Joyce

Five episodes have been dubbed into Australian language Yolŋu Matha for Naidoc Week, with Bandit voiced by a founding member of rock band King Stingray

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jun/17/bluey-indigenous-language-naidoc-week

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Bluey to be available in an Australian Indigenous language for the first time

Five episodes have been dubbed into Australian language Yolŋu Matha for Naidoc Week, with Bandit voiced by a founding member of rock band King Stingray

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Bluey to be available in an Australian Indigenous language for the first time

Five episodes have been dubbed into Australian language Yolŋu Matha for Naidoc Week, with Bandit voiced by a founding member of rock band King Stingray

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If you’re a fan of laughing, you should invest in Australian comedy – take my (and Nick Offerman’s) word for it | Rebecca Shaw https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/30/rebecca-shaw-australian-tv-comedy #Comedy #TvComedy #Culture #Comedy #AustralianTelevision #Television
If you’re a fan of laughing, you should invest in Australian comedy – take my (and Nick Offerman’s) word for it

With widespread praise for Colin from Accounts and the release of Bad Company, Australian TV comedy is finally getting its flowers

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ABC switches to BBC programming as staff walk off the job for 24-hour strike

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