No replacement for Latham on Sky News Outsiders, with guest ‘basket of deplorables’ instead

Sky News’ controversial political commentary show Outsiders has opted not to make a permanent replacement for presenter Mark Latham, who was sacked 11 days ago.

The new format instead sees co-hosts Spectator editor Rowan Dean and former politician Ross Cameron joined by a different guest each week.

Today’s guest was Johannes Leak, son of The Australian’s cartoonist Bill Leak who died a month ago.

After the sacking of Latham 11 days ago, Sky News took Outsiders off the air, saying only that it was in “in recess”.

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