Derryn Hinch’s final bombshell: Funeral reveals secret Bette Midler fling
Australian journalist Derryn Hinch, who died July 10 at age 82, left a final bombshell revealed at his funeral Monday in Port Melbourne. Colleague Tony Tardio claimed Hinch had a romantic encounter with Bette Midler 53 years after interviewing her. The self-proclaimed "Human Headline" was a radio icon and senator known for crusading against child abuse.
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Published 21 Jul 2026, 01:12 UTC · Updated 21 Jul 2026, 01:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: 7 News. Editorial policy · Corrections
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