Co-host of the Network Ten television news program The Project who has also served as a writer, lawyer and musician. He has previously hosted ABC TV's Big Ideas and ABC News 24, and authored a book called People Like Us: How Arrogance is Dividing Islam and the West. He completed International Baccalaureate at Wesley College in 1996 before studying engineering and law at the University of Melbourne. He then worked as an associate to a Family Court judge before working as a solicitor and pro bono lawyer with the Human Rights Law Centre.