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ABC News Breakfast star Lisa Millar says emotional farewell on her last day on-air and jokes the shock exit of network's boss has 'upstaged' her departure


The veteran journalist, 55, shocked viewers last month by announcing her departure, and has now marked her final day on air ahead of her big career change.

The veteran journalist, 55, shocked viewers last month by announcing her departure, and has now marked her final day on air ahead of her big career change. Lisa Millar bid an emotional on-air farewell to ABC News Breakfast on Friday after confirming she would be stepping down from the show, which she co-hosts with Michael Rowland Sarah Ferguson, the presenter of the network's flagship current affairs program, confirmed the news on X, writing: 'MD David Anderson announces his intention to leave the ABC early next year'.

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