Solving the messy hate triangle between Kyle, Jackie and the radio network

April 23, 2026 — 4:08pm

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Radio network ARN is caught in a Catch 22 bind. Attempting to defend two competing legal claims from its former KIIS network breakfast program stars Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson requires Olympics-worthy legal gymnastics.

In defending claims from Sandilands that his contract was illegally ripped up, ARN relies on the host’s allegedly abusive treatment towards his co-host Henderson.

But Henderson, who is also disputing ARN’s legal right to terminate her contract, is claiming she was the victim of workforce bullying by Sandilands, from which the company gave her insufficient protection.

The more ferociously ARN argues its allegations that Sandilands created a hostile working environment, the shakier its grounds in defending the claims made by Henderson.

Instead, ARN is saying it didn’t terminate Henderson’s contract because she complained about being systematically belittled, but that her being unable to work with Sandilands meant she........

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