News about David Wenham

Ferguson and her partner, Tony Jones, met while working in Paris during an interview for 'The ABC Of'. When Jones, the former host of Q&A, was based in London, he recruited Ferguson to assist him in a report about French politics in 1992. The chance meeting was not only the start of Ferguson's stellar career but also the beginning of a passionate union that culminated in marriage and three children.

On Friday, Grant Denyer stepped out alongside David Wenham for the world premiere of Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back at Reading Cinemas Newmarket in Brisbane. As he attended the Brisbane International Film Festival, the former Channel Seven actor, 46, couldn't take the smile off his face.

After two seasons, the ABC has canceled its prime time interview show The ABC Of... "Thank you for the wonderful responses to The ABC Of Interview Series,' the show's host, David Wenham, broke the news on Twitter.' Sadly, the ABC has opted not to commission the series again.'

On the red carpet of the 2023 TV Week Logie Awards on Sunday, Ricki-Lee Coulter risked a wardrobe disaster. The singer, 37, was nearly spilled out of her debuting navy blue sequin gown, which had a dangerously low neckline that barely showed her bust. Ricki-Lee came off with a confident attitude and a daring sense of style, but it didn't go off without a hitch.

As he debuted his latest scraggly look in his episode of ABC's The ABC Of, Jack Thompson had fans on Tuesday. The Australian icon, 82, did a complete 180 from his usual clean cut appearance in the promos, as he host and fellow actor David Wenham. He had his long, grey hair pulled back into a sleek low bun, as well as a massive, scruffy beard that fell to his chest and obscured the majority of his face.

Julia Gillard has opened up about why she voted against same-sex marriage and that it was 'completely wrong' at the time. It's been 11 years since the then-prime minister was one of 98 MPs who voted against a private member's bill that sought to legalize it because she believed in the 'traditional' meaning of the union between a man and a woman. At a public forum in Sydney asking why she would not allow gay people to marry, Ms Gillard retaliated heavy public outrage and was later arrested by a six-year-old boy. In an indepth one-on-one interview with David Wenham that aired on the ABC on Tuesday night, a decade after she was put on the spot by the boy, she explained why her position had changed. She also explained why she opposed the issue during her tenure as leader when she was asked whether she was obligated to participate in politics. In her decision, the former Labor prime minister failed to mention the fact that a strong, conservative union was missing.

On the red carpet, he's the Australian film director known for his daring style. Baz Luhrmann skipped the smart threads for an ultra-casual look when he caught up with Australian singer David Wenham at a trendy Brisbane café on Thursday. Baz, 60, was upbeat as he shared a joke with Wenham, 57, who appeared in the director's new blockbuster, Elvis.

On Wednesday night, a number of Australian artists were recognised at the 2023 Australia Day Honours in Canberra. At this year's banquet, late songwriter and elder Archie Roach was named a Companion of the Order (AC). Jill Shelton, Archie's friend, project manager, and CEO, said the award was 'bittersweet.'

On Thursday, Norman Swan will be named as a member of the Order of Australia, as well as 735 others, including actor David Wenham. The Scottish-born doctor will be lauded "for his contributions to the television media as a science and health commentator." Dr. Swan, one of Australia's most popular experts, became a household name during the coronavirus pandemic. However, his reputation came under fire in November when he suggested the deadly heart attacks of cricket legend Shane Warne (bottom right) and Labor senator Kimberley Kitching (top right), both 52 years old, were undoubtedly Covid-related.

Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will no doubt be hoping for a larger audience at upcoming Sydney Opera House speaking engagement than the activists who yelled him down at Sydney University earlier this week, but the online comments are not encouraging. Mr Turnbull will be addressing how to get out of'social media' bubbles as determined by algorithms that feed users agreeable content. In a discussion chaired by political journalist Karen Middleton, He will be joined by a founder of activist group GetUp Duing.

Despite being close to the city in a revealing glimpse into John Howard's ascension using archival ABC video footage, a house in an upmarket suburb near Sydney Harbour was described as "very normal." The home was featured in This Day Tonight, a 1978 ABC current affairs program. The Wollstonecraft house, which is on the city's lower north shore, has been described as 'extraordinary' and will now be worth several million dollars. The essay was about the then 38-year-old federal Liberal treasurer, who went on to become Australia's second longest-serving prime minister.