Annabel Crabb
A sharp, witty storyteller unpacking politics, culture, and the changing face of Australia
Annabel Crabb is one of Australia's most beloved journalists. She is a multi-faceted writer and broadcaster who ranges between federal politics, gender, current affairs, history and cooking and is a sought-after speaker and presenter for her incisive and humorous approach.
She is the creator and presenter of Ms Represented, and of the long-running political interview series Kitchen Cabinet, a seventh season of which will air this year. She wrote and presented the ground-breaking documentary series on life inside Australia’s Parliament House, The House With Annabel Crabb. She also hosts ABC's popular Australian history and food series, Back In Time For Dinner. Annabel is a regular face on ABC TV's election night and Budget broadcasts and has a long history of appearances on ABC's Insiders program, including a stint as acting host in 2019.
She is a regular commentator across the ABC's radio network. With friend and ABC colleague Leigh Sales, Annabel hosts the podcast Chat 10 Looks 3, an independent podcast in which the pair discuss books, film, culture, and cooking. Their first book together, Well Hello, was published in September 2021.
Annabel won a Walkley Award for her biographical work "Stop At Nothing: The Life And Adventures Of Malcolm Turnbull" and has written several books including the 2014 bestseller The Wife Drought.