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"A private, gentle and caring man": Actor Ron Glass.

Firefly star Ron Glass dead at 71

Ron Glass, the handsome, prolific character actor best known for his role as the gregarious, sometimes sardonic detective Ron Harris in the long-running New York cop comedy Barney Miller, has died at age 71.

Q&A; recap: Panel goes to war for final episode of the year

Eric Abetz and Nakkiah Lui go head to head on Q&A.

On its final outing for the year Q&A; went to war, with the usual 2016 suspects - Donald Trump, Malcolm Turnbull, Tony Abbott, Bill Leak, racism, sexism, and so on, and on and on and on - among the contested territory. There was plenty of crossfire. But taking no prisoners - and taking honours for the night - was an unusual suspect on Q&A.;

Sutherland a survivor

Kiefer Sutherland plays Tom Kirkman – a man with no political aspirations, but a lot of common sense.

On playing the president and the "most bizarre, unfortunate political election cycle I've ever witnessed".