Derryn Hinch, broadcaster once known as ‘the human headline’, dies aged 82

Media figure and former senator died overnight at home, with radio station 3AW leading tributes

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Derryn Hinch, the former journalist and senator, has died aged 82.

Hinch had reportedly been in poor health since a recent fall.