John Lyons

When I put this in our newsletter, when Ant Lowenstein won that book award in 2023, she posted to her Instagram that now not even journalism awards are a safe place for Jews because Ant Lowenstein, another Australian Jewish person, won that award.

And also I believe part of her gripe was that John Lyons, one of the most respected journalists in the whole country, won commentary that year for Ukraine-Russia stories, which had nothing to do with Israel, but he happens to be critical of the pro-Israel lobby's influence in this country.

And she was saying the Walkleys weren't safe because of that.

Because a Jewish writer- And then she