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Respected journalist Leigh Sales returns to ABC’s 7.30 from maternity leave

Award-winning journalist Leigh Sales is returning as host of ABC's 7.30 on Monday night after maternity leave.
Leigh Sales and Kerri-Anne Kennerley at The Weekly's 80th birthday.

Leigh Sales and Kerri-Anne Kennerley at The Weekly's 80th birthday.

The 41-year-old, who gave birth to her second son in March, tweeted a photo of her baby with the caption: “Well it’s time. See you at #abc730 tonight. Saying goodbye to this delicious little ball of fluff.”

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Sarah Ferguson, who filled in for the respected presenter while she was on maternity leave, has received critical acclaim for her hard-hitting interview style on the current affairs show.

In a statement to The Sydney Morning Herald, Leigh said she was “ready to come back”.

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