John Laws, Australian talkback radio star, dies aged 90

Laws was inducted into the Australian Radio Hall of Fame in 2003 and received an Aria lifetime achievement award in 2008

• John Laws, Australian radio's Golden Tonsils' who dominated airwaves for six decades - obituary

The one-time biggest name in Australian talkback radio, John Laws, has died aged 90.

A member of the Australian Media Hall of Fame, Laws attracted 2 million listeners to his morning radio program at the height of his popularity during a career spanning more than seven decades.