News about Andrew O'Keefe

The Chase Australia starĀ Anne 'The Governess' Hegerty makes heartbreaking confession about her difficult childhood

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 23, 2024
The Chase Australia star Anne 'The Governess' Hegerty opened up on Monday about how her difficult childhood helped shape her into the legendary quizmaster she is. The TV personality, 65, revealed that she is delighted with her current life as a famous quizmaster, after overcoming a very challenging childhood. 'I didn't really have a particularly good childhood. The music was better, but there's not much else that was better when I was a kid, to be honest,' she told 7News.

Sunrise host and one-time White Ribbon advocate Andrew O'Keefe's shocking fall from grace after he was found guilty of domestic assault, from a successful TV actress to a drug-addled criminal

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 28, 2024
After being found guilty of attacking a woman in 2021, Andrew O'Keefe was sentenced to an 18-month good behaviour bond this week. Several events in 2021, including assault causing real bodily harm, breaking a domestic violence order, and unlawful drug mephedrone usage, among other things, were all dismissed. It's just the latest in a long line of sad events involving the former Deal or No Deal host, 52, who used to be one of Australia's most popular TV presenters.

As details of Andrew O'Keefe's shocking attack on a woman surfaced, read magistrate's devastation blast at a 'violent, frightening' Channel Seven TV actress

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 24, 2024
As she found Andrew O'Keefe guilty of attacking his former partner, a magistrate has described his behavior toward his victim as both 'frightening and degrading'. Despite being found guilty of 'violent' domestic assaults, the troubled former TV host avoided prison time. Magistrate Alison Viney sluggishly condemned O'Keefe's behavior in kicking, screaming, scratching, and otherwise assaulting a woman. O'Keefe had also demonstrated complete disregard for a domestic violence order, according to the Magistrate.

Andrew O'Keefe: A troubled TV actor has been found guilty of domestic assault charges and heroin use

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 24, 2024
Andrew O'Keefe, a former TV presenter, has been found guilty of numerous domestic assault and heroin offences. Attempted actual bodily harm, breaching a domestic violence order, and the unlawful use of the chemical stimulant drug mephedrone were all charged against the broadcaster.

As he runs errands in Sydney after being arrested on methamphetamine, troubled TV host Andrew O'Keefe dons a loud Mickey Mouse shirt and rainbow shorts

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 13, 2024
As he shopped around Sydney on Saturday, Andrew O'Keefe was getting some errands organized. In a loud Mickey Mouse themed tshirt, the troubled TV host, who has suffered with legal issues in the last year, stood out. The white T-shirt was teamed with a pair of fitted rainbow shorts and multicolored Mikey faces throughout.

Andrew O'Keefe admits to having a methamphetamine phobia

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 5, 2023
Andrew O'Keefe, the troubled TV star, has escaped a conviction after pleaded guilty to driving with methamphetamine in his vehicle through Sydney's most exclusive suburb. On Tuesday, the former Deal or No Deal host pleaded guilty to driving with an illegal drug in his system and breaching his bail conditions.

In court, troubled TV presenter Andrew O'Keefe sheds tears over allegations over a suspected assault on a woman

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 2, 2023
As he told a woman who claims he kicked, spat on and scratched her, she became emotional. The 52-year-old (main) is facing allegations relating to a dispute he had with a woman in Sydney's eastern suburbs in September 2021.

Grant Denyer has been named as the new host of Channel 10's Deal or No Deal revival, replacing a struggling television actress Andrew O'Keefe

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 24, 2023
Grant Denyer has been confirmed as the new host of Channel 10's Deal or No Deal revival. The 46-year-old said he's 'excited' to be hosting the popular game show, which will be returning to screens in 2024. 'We're back baby! Grant said, 'I'm so excited to see this global mega-format return to Aussie screens.'

The project could be postponed for a TV game show revival, according to Channel 10 insiders

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 26, 2023
The Project, according to Channel 10's ratings, could be a late night time slot. A re-vamped version of the one-time hit game show Deal or No Deal could drag the troubled current affairs show from its early evening position. This week, insiders have leaked information that the 10 Project is aiming to move from its current 6.30 p.m. position to 9.30 p.m. This week, they have leaked news to Woman's Day.

Deal Or No Deal is set to return to television, and the surprising way the redesigned game show could have an effect on Channel 10's ratings starved flagship The Project is expected to return to TV

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 29, 2023
Deal or No Deal, the famous game show, is expected to return to television. The tea time favorite was axed in 2014 after running for a decade. Channel 10 is also on the lookout for a new one, according to TV insiders.

During an emotional appearance for breaching a court order, Andrew O'Keefe breaks down in tears

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 25, 2023
Following reports that O'Keefe was at the house in violation of a court order, police were summoned to a Point Piper unit in Sydney's eastern suburbs about 11.30 p.m. on August 19. The 51-year-old was arrested and charged with breaching an order of violence prohibitions. He was refused bail in Parramatta Bail Court the following day, with the matter pending until August 30. However, O'Keefe's solicitor, Sharon Ramsden, appeared in court on Friday for an unexpected remark, where she told Magistrate Greg Grogin that her client will enter a plea of guilty. O'Keefe told the court why he was at the house, but court papers confirmed he was there to collect his possessions.

Andrew O'Keefe's secrets from rehab: What happened when Seven star was ordered to attend the Connect Global Christian centre

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 22, 2023
When he was arrested for reportedly breaching the terms of an appended violence order, fallen TV actor Andrew O'Keefe discovered himself on the wrong side of the law last week. The latest event has marked a worrying new low for the father-of-three, whose eyebrow-raising antics have long been causing fear for some time.

As Andrew O'Keefe's film coworkers are arrested yet again and his personal life implodes, his coworkers are retaliating against him

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 21, 2023
Since being arrested for allegedly violating an AVO of a former spouse, troubled television star Andrew O'Keefe will remain in prison until the end of the month. It was just the latest in a long line of tragic news for the former Deal or No Deal host, who used to be one of Australia's most popular TV presenters. Since being pushed by the Seven network following a domestic violence incident involving a former spouse, the fallen TV host's personal life has been on a downward spiral.

After leaving Sunrise, David 'Kochie' Koch's surprise new television game show gig was revealed: "It ticks all the boxes."

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 21, 2023
According to a recent poll, David Koch is expected to be the host of a relaunched version of Channel Seven's Deal or No Deal. Andrew O'Keefe, the show's last host, remained unbalanced until October 2013, when he left due to personal challenges. Seven suspended making episodes of the show and aired repeats until August 2015, when it was announced that the show, along with Million Dollar Minute, would be cut and replaced by The Chase Australia.

Andrew O'Keefe is detained: After being accused of violating a restraining order, the ex-host of Deal or No Deal spends the night in a police cell

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 20, 2023
About 11.30pm on Saturday, the troubled actor, 51, was arrested at a Longworth Avenue in Point Piper, Sydney's eastern suburbs. He is accused of breaching the terms of an appended violence order, according to police. O'Keefe was arrested and charged with one count of breaching an appended violence order - domestic violence.

After leaving Andrew O'Keefe's house, the masseuse is fined with marijuana

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 18, 2023
During the early hours of November 24, Mitchell Rees Sturt, 52, (pictured left) was arrested by police minutes after leaving Andrew O'Keefe's (right) home in Sydney's eastern suburbs. After police searched a silver Mercedes Benz and discovered a slew of drugs inside a black bag, including methylamphetamine, cannabis, GHB, cocaine, and LSD, Sturt was arrested.

Fairfield kidnapping in Port Stephens is shown by CCTV footage of a man and a woman after they were rescued from alleged abductions

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 20, 2023
On CCTV, a man and woman staggered for assistance after being arrested and tortured for two days. In January, a 26-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman were lured to a Fairfield business, where they were then reportedly coerced into a van and driven out of the city. They were reportedly held captive at a Port Stephens property, north of Newcastle, for two days, during which the man's finger was broken with a pair of garden shears.

After reportedly testing positive to driving on methamphetamine, Channel 7 star Andrew O'Keefe appears in court

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 5, 2023
On January 20 this year, Andrew O'Keefe, 51, was arrested in his vehicle by NSW Police at Wunulla Road in Sydney's ritzy eastern suburbs. Before being taken to Waverley Police Station, he underwent a random roadside breath test, and his driver's license was suspended. The secondary test resulted in methamphetamine's positive, according to police, who will argue in court.

On his way to court, Andrew O'Keefe converts into a cameraman

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2023
Andrew O'Keefe, a victim, appeared to intentionally bump a Channel Nine camera operator filming him into a Sydney court on Tuesday to face assault and resisting police charges. Despite O'Keefe's first yell "excuse me" after colliding with the cameraman, he returned a second later to say, 'watch it'. O'Keefe is charged with assaulting a woman in 2021, and the court heard from a neighbor that the suspected victim kicked her and spat in her face.

Andrew O'Keefe, the Fallen TV presenter, arrives for court with his fly down

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2023
As he walked through a media scramble outside Sydney's Downing Centre, troubled former television presenter Andrew O'Keefe sustained a tragic wardrobe stumble. The 51-year-old was scheduled to face a second day of hearings on charges of common assault, contravening an AVO, attacking a police officer, and assault occasioning actual bodily harm related to an incident in 2021. The former TV presenter, dressed in a stone linen suit and a bright striped tie, looked polished - but he hadn't forgotten to zip up his fly.

As cops responded to a suspected domestic violence involving Andrew O'Keefe, he had 'chest pain' in a police video

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
After police were called to his house for a suspected domestic violence occurrence, footage taken to a court shows homeless former television star Andrew O'Keefe complaining of chest pains. On Monday, the 51-year-old appeared in Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney, where he is facing a court hearing on suspicion of common assault, contravention of an AVO, and assault occasioning real bodily harm connected to an incident in 2021. He is also fighting a charge of assaulting a police officer.

As cops DROP choking charges, a bombshell was dropped in Andrew O'Keefe's case

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
In the Downing Centre Local Court on Monday, Andrew O'Keefe, 51, was expected to face allegations of assault and deliberately choking a woman without permission. However, police prosecutor Michael Cleaver told the court that the accusant was no longer in the country. They are not in the jurisdiction, and our ability to have the witness appear has been ineffective,' Sergeant Cleaver said.

Andrew O'Keefe: Accused drug dealer allegedly visited fallen TV star's house to give him meth

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2023
According to court records exclusively obtained by Daily Mail Australia, Mitchell Sturt, 51, (pictured inset) and Andrew O'Keefe (left, right) were found to have the two class A drugs inside the former TV presenter's Vaint home in Sydney's east on November 24. When he pulled up by officers minutes after leaving O'Keefe's house, he was reportedly in possession of illegal drugs. After being arrested on methamphetamines and cocaine, he was slapped with a series of charges, but O'Keefe was charged with breaching his bail conditions.

After failing the police drug test, Andrew O'Keefe kisses a mystery woman at a Sydney beach

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 4, 2023
As he faces another court date for reportedly taking ice and cocaine, fallen TV star Andrew O'Keefe was seen kissing a mystery woman (above). On Wednesday, O'Keefe was seen enjoying a dip with a red-haired woman in an orange bikini at secluded Lady Martins Beach in the upscale Sydney eastern suburb of Point Piper. Despite numerous alleged crimes including choking a sex employee and unrelated AVOs, the former host of Deal or No Deal and Weekend Sunrise smiled and seemed to be in good spirits.