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19 August 2026

Kate Langbroek calls out Robert Irwin over Logies night digs at Karl Stefanovic and Dave Hughes

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Kate Langbroek calls out Robert Irwin over Logies night digs at Karl Stefanovic and Dave Hughes

‘I just went ... what are you doing?’

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