Joe Hildebrand

It's a very poignant day today, Friday, September 11, 2026, a quarter of a century on, of course, from the attack in New York.

Here to reflect News 24 contributor Joe Hildebrand and child and adolescent mental health psychologist Claire Rowe.

Welcome to you both.

The New York commemoration services are about to get underway.

Welcome to the show.

I'm Danika DiGiorgio, joined by News 24 contributor Joe Hildebrand and former New South Wales Police Minister David Elliott.

Gentlemen, good evening.

How are we both?

Well, let's bring in our panel tonight.

News 24 host Jo Hildebrand and former Victorian Liberal Party president Michael Kroger.

It's actually our regular Wednesday panel, not just tonight.

And I want to start by getting your reaction to what Andrew Hastie had to say just then.

So the fact that they would do such a thing allows us to identify who they are and what they are and what they're supporting.

Jo Hildebrand also wrote in The Telegraph today saying, it'll only increase the willingness of some to burn the flag.

Well, I just say, you know, book them.

Who cares? But it's an interesting point.

But that's what I've probably...

But that's my concern here, Joe.

This is my concern here.

And I think we're in the era of Aus and Pic where people are just being prescribed drugs willy-nilly.

We need to put it in its place.

Just because it's with us doesn't mean we have to make it emperor.

Well, I look forward to seeing Joe Hildebrand versus a chat GP.

Yeah, I

Under a new rule, Rob Harris reports that any minister who's acting PM will be paid the same as him.

And joining me to discuss is News24 host Joe Hildebrand and former Victorian Liberal Party President Michael Kroger.

Great to see you both.

Good evening.

I

hope they rot in jail in Iraq.

Michael Kroger, Joe Hildebrand, thank you so much.

Thank you, Shari.

With the passing of boxing legend Tony Mundine, we will catch up with Warren Mundine in a short moment.

Columnist Joe Hildebrand is on deck for us today to unpack the earth-shattering victory to One Nation over the weekend.

So much for Secret Harbour.

The secret is well and truly out.

Thank you so much for your call.

I've got to take a break.

We'll get a news update and then we'll catch up with Joe Hildebrand.

Let's go to the newsroom.

Everybody knows where the problems are on this, but they refuse to do anything about it.

And Anthony Albanese, the same guy who, you know, as you said, back during the first election, we all remember when he sat down with Joe Hildebrand at the Daily Telegraph and said...

I'm not woke.

And, you know, come on.

Welcome back.

Well, let's jump straight into what's making news around the nation with our News 24 contributor, Joe Hildebrand, and national news editor and drive news reader at Nova Radio, Michelle Stevenson.

Welcome to you both.

It's great to see you both in here on a Friday night.