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Australian Radio Pioneer Nadya Anderson Dies Aged 73

Australian radio pioneer and artist Nadya Anderson has died aged 73 after a long battle with cancer. A key figure at Melbourne's 3RRR, she championed women on air and later forged a successful sculpture career. Read the full tribute.

BBC Radio 2 star Brian Hayes dies, aged 87

Tributes pour in for pioneering radio host Brian Hayes, who has died aged 87. The former BBC Radio 2 breakfast presenter revolutionised UK phone-in radio. Read the full story.

Ken Bruce reveals why he left BBC Radio 2

Veteran DJ Ken Bruce opens up about leaving the BBC after 46 years, his newfound happiness at Greatest Hits Radio, and how being an older dad keeps him young. Discover his story.

Melbourne's Revolver Upstairs Club For Sale

The heritage-listed Melbourne nightclub Revolver Upstairs, famed for celebrity gigs and 24-hour licence, is on the market, sparking fears for its future. Discover the details.

Jamie Melham's Historic Melbourne Cup 2025 Triumph

Jockey Jamie Melham etches his name into racing folklore with a stunning Half victory in the 2025 Melbourne Cup, delivering one of the most emotional moments in the race's storied history at Flemington Racecourse.

Mix 102.3 breakfast hosts axed in shock radio shake-up

Adelaide's popular breakfast radio duo Jodie Oddy and Hayley Pearson have been abruptly removed from Mix 102.3's morning show, leaving presenters and listeners shocked by the sudden programming change.

How pirate radio championed Black British music

Discover the untold story of pirate radio's crucial role in amplifying Black British voices and shaping the nation's musical landscape when mainstream media turned a deaf ear.

BBC Radio host criticised for crude on-air jokes

BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Chris Hughes faces backlash after making explicit jokes about adult content during his weekend breakfast show, prompting complaints and internal review.

Melbourne Convention Centre evacuated after fire alarm

Thousands were forced to evacuate the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre after a fire alarm triggered emergency protocols, disrupting a significant business gathering and prompting a swift emergency response.

Daughter unknowingly kisses dad in radio prank disaster

A controversial radio segment took an unexpected turn when a woman unknowingly kissed her own father during a blindfolded kissing game, creating one of the most cringe-worthy moments in broadcasting history.

Mark Ronson's 'Honest Playlist' on BBC Radio 2

Grammy-winning producer Mark Ronson unveils his new BBC Radio 2 show, 'The Honest Playlist', promising a raw and personal journey through the music that shaped his life and career, from 'Uptown Funk' to his deepest influences.

Vernon Kay's 'Worst Moment' on Radio 2 Revealed

Radio 2 host Vernon Kay opens up about his most cringeworthy on-air blunder, a near-career-ending moment involving a celebrity guest and a technical mishap that left him fearing for his job.

BBC Axes Charlie Kirk D-Day Special, Sparking Bias Row

The BBC faces a major backlash and accusations of political bias after abruptly cancelling a planned D-Day remembrance radio special featuring conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate over censorship and impartiality at the national

Abbie Chatfield doxxes Charlie Kirk's number on air

Australian radio host Abbie Chatfield sparks outrage after deliberately revealing US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's private phone number live on air, igniting a fierce debate on privacy and media ethics.

Vernon Kay's Mortifying On-Air Moment Revealed

TV and radio presenter Vernon Kay opens up about a cringe-worthy on-air blunder from his early career, revealing the joke that backfired spectacularly and the valuable lesson he learned.

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