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Andrew Bolt | |
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Born | Adelaide, Australia | 26 September 1959
Nationality | Australian, Dutch[1] |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1993–present |
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Television | The Bolt Report |
Spouse |
Sally Morrell (m. 1989) |
Website | heraldsun |
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Conservatism in Australia |
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Andrew Bolt (born 26 September 1959[3]) is an Australian conservative social and political commentator.[4] He has worked at the News Corp-owned newspaper company The Herald and Weekly Times (HWT) for many years, for both The Herald and its successor, the Herald Sun. His current roles include blogger and columnist at the Herald Sun and host of television show The Bolt Report each weeknight. In Australia, Bolt is a controversial public figure, who has frequently been accused of abrasive demeanour, racist views and inappropriate remarks on various political and social issues.