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Co-host breaks her silence after shock jock sues radio network over 'royal prank' call that led to nurse's suicide https://t.co/WZ6xvZYbLr
A former 2Day FM host at the centre of the infamous royal prank that ended in tragedy is suing Southern Cross Austereo for claiming they made him the “fall guy”. Full story: https://t.co/7nRvvzcShB https://t.co/i4U7jf6SK3
An Aussie radio DJ behind a hoax call to a hospital caring for the Princess of Wales that led to the death of a nurse has blamed his bosses for the prank more than a decade after the tragic incident. https://t.co/duND0TShL6
More than a decade after a hoax call to a hospital caring for the Princess of Wales resulted in the suicide of nurse Jacintha Saldanha, Australian radio DJ Michael Christian has attributed responsibility to his employers. The prank involved impersonating the late Queen and was orchestrated by the radio network Southern Cross Austereo. Christian has initiated legal action against the network, alleging that he was made the scapegoat for the incident. The co-host involved in the prank has also publicly responded following the lawsuit. The case highlights ongoing disputes over accountability for the tragic event that drew widespread attention.
