'Human Headline' Derryn Hinch dies in his sleep aged 82
•Radio host and former federal senator Derryn Hinch has died at the age of 82.
•His death was confirmed by a longtime friend and occurred in his sleep at home.
•Hinch had faced health challenges recently, including multiple hospital visits.
By STEPHEN GIBBS, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 03:48, 10 July 2026 | Updated: 03:50, 10 July 2026 Radio host and former federal senator Derryn Hinch has died aged 82, a longtime friend has confirmed to the Daily Mail. Hinch's former colleague and personal assistant Annette Philpott confirmed the legendary broadcaster had died at home in his sleep last night. 'They're putting it down to old age,' Philpott said. 'He's had really tough times of late. He's been in and out of hospital. I'm assuming his heart just gave out.' This is a breaking news story. More to followالمصدر: Daily Mail | Source: Daily Mail
→Radio host and former federal senator Derryn Hinch has died at the age of 82.
→His death was confirmed by a longtime friend and occurred in his sleep at home.
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