Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald is an accomplished Australian journalist and radio presenter known for his work in both news and entertainment. He recently took over as the Mornings host at ABC Sydney, positioning himself to engage audiences with his sharp interviewing skills and insightful commentary.
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Hamish Macdonald pressed Albanese on the government’s responsibility to the children of Islamic State brides.
Albanese calls Hanson’s anti-Muslim remarks ‘disgraceful’; US military build-up fuels speculation Trump is headed for war with Iran
Australia· 2026-02-19
Hamish Macdonald is a broadcast journalist and host of Sydney Mornings on ABC Radio.
Tathra swims wash away “the year, the work, the noise”Australia· 2026-01-11
Hamish Macdonald is the Mornings host whose show dropped 1.3 percentage points.
ABC Sydney slumps as Chris Bath resignsAustralia· 2025-11-25
Hamish Macdonald took over as host in 2020.
Who killed the political panel talk showAustralia· 2025-06-11
Hamish Macdonald replaced Tony Jones as host but left after 18 months.
ABC axes political panel show after 18 years on airAustralia· 2025-06-11
Hamish Macdonald is the new Mornings host who offered a marginal increase in audience share.
ABC Melbourne scores worst-ever result; Kyle and Jackie O is a tale of two citiesAustralia· 2025-03-27
