Samantha Maiden Net Worth 2023, Age, Husband, Children, Height, Family, Parents, Salary

Samantha Maiden net worth

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Introduction

Samantha Maiden is an Australian political journalist. She is now a political editor for news.com.au, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia.

Early life

NameSamantha Maiden
Net Worth$2 million
OccupationJournalist
Age40-55 years
Height1.68m
Samantha Maiden net worth 2023

Samantha Louise Maiden was born and raised in Adelaide, Australia. As a student at Adelaide University in 1992, she edited On Dit, the student newspaper.

Career

Samantha Maiden has worked as a journalist since 1994. She moved to Canberra to work as a political correspondent in 1998. She wrote for a number of News Corp Sunday papers, including The Sunday Telegraph, Sunday Herald Sun and Sunday Mail.

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Maiden was known for breaking exclusive political stories for News Corp papers. She also appeared as a commentator on television news programs, including Today and Pyne & Marles.

In 2016, Maiden said that Peter Dutton, the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, had inadvertently sent a text message describing her as a “mad fucking witch” directly to her, instead of a colleague, after Maiden wrote a critical opinion piece.

The “witch incident” became internationally significant when Marvel’s dark hero Jessica Jones tweeted encouragement to Maiden “welcoming her to the club (of mad fucking witches)”.

She joined Sky News Australia as a political reporter in 2017, first appearing on 30 January 2017. She resigned from Sky News in June 2018. She then wrote for the online newspaper The New Daily.

In April 2020 Maiden returned to News Corp Australia as political editor of its news website news.com.au. On 6 April 2016, Maiden pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge and two “fail to obey police” charges in Goulburn Local Court, having recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.136 on 20 March 2016.

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On 18 May 2016, Maiden was given a 12-month good behavior bond, disqualified from driving for seven months, and fined $1000.

Husband

Samantha Maiden is a married woman. She has three children with her husband.

Samantha Maiden net worth

How much is Samantha Maiden worth? Samantha Maiden net worth is estimated at around $2 million. Her main source of income is from her primary work as a journalist. Samantha Maiden’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $380,000 dollars annually.

Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips. She is one of the richest and most influential journalists in Australia. Samantha Maiden stands at an appealing height of 1.68m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.