Sonia Kruger gives rare insight into her very private relationship with long-time partner Craig McPherson - after the news director's abrupt departure from Channel Seven READ MORE: Bloodbath continues at Seven as the Bruce Lehrmann fallout claims another scalp with Sonia Kruger's news chief partner the latest out the door By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:25 EDT, 29 June 2024 | Updated: 08:28 EDT, 29 June 2024 e-mail 19 shares View comments Sonia Kruger has shared a rare insight into her relationship with her partner of 16 years, Craig McPherson. The television host tells this week's issue of Stellar Magazine that Craig's recent departure from Channel Seven , where he was the network's Director of News and Public Affairs for nine years, was the right move for their family. 'One thing Craig has always been for me – and I for him – is rock solid' the 58-year-old said.
'And in an industry that can be fickle at times, you need to have someone who's in your corner. We certainly are that person for each other.' She continued: 'Craig has had an incredible career.
.. He's not ready to retire, but I think he needed to step back from such a demanding job, especially when we have a child who's nine.
'She requires his attention too at times, as do I. The timing was right for him to step out. I'm excited to see what comes next.
' Sonia added, 'I'm biased, but he really is one of the best in the business. I know there will be something fun that comes for Craig where he.
