John Laws, Sydney radio host, dies at 90

John Laws, a legendary figure in Australian radio, passed away on November 9 at the age of 90. He had announced his retirement for October 2024, with his final broadcast taking place on November 8, 2024. Starting his career in the 1950s, Laws became a prominent talkback radio host, known for his influential ‘John Laws Morning Show’ and distinctive voice, earning him the nickname “Golden Tonsils.” His work across major stations like 2UE, 2SM, and 2GB made him a trusted and recognizable voice in the industry.

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