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Hello!! What a week it’s been! In case you missed the news, we’ve welcomed a brand new face into the Cheek office this week in our new Partnerships Manager, Georgia, with another two incredible young women, Varsha and Bernadette, set to join our editorial team from next week! BIG, exciting changes, and you can read a little more about it in this week’s decoding the discourse, penned by Hannah.

Karl Stefanovic is finally unshackled. It seems an interview with an ultra-far-right agitator was the step too far for the top brass over at Nine. The news broke on Wednesday; after 26 years, Australia’s highest-paid TV star has been dumped from his contract six months early. For all the spectacle of the last thirty-six hours, it seems a convenient separation for everyone involved.