Chris Uhlmann was formerly a federal political editor for both Nine News and the ABC. He has anchored national TV and radio current affairs programs, including AM, 730, Insiders and the Today Show. 

In a decade leading the ABC’s political coverage he won a Walkley award for broadcast interviewing and was part of the Four Corners investigation of Chinese Communist Party influence that won the Gold Quill in 2017. 

For Nine’s 60 Minutes he followed the multi-billion-dollar drug trade from meth labs in Myanmar to the streets of Australia. 

He has co-authored three works of political fiction The Marmalade Files, Mandarin Code and Shadow Game which were made into the Logie winning mini-series Secret City, now screening on Netflix. 

In 2023 Chris and his brother Paul produced the children’s book, The Useless Tune and the documentary he wrote and presented for Screencraft on the Ukraine war won a silver at the New York based Telly Awards. 

In 2024 he joined Sky News as a political contributor and began writing a weekly column for The Australian.