An excerpt from a rather touching and sad column by the Sun's Mark Bonokoski about Mike Duffy:
"He did get me out of a jam and, despite the fact it was
34 years ago, it remains one of the reasons I have never turned my back on any young journalist seeking advice or information, or wanting to use my experiences to help plot their next move.
"It is all based on respect, of course, and those who think respect is not hard-earned, or not appreciated once it is gained, would have no idea of what it would be like to have it lost."
The full column
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