Deborah Knight has rushed into the studio ahead of Afternoons to counter a claim made on The Ray Hadley Morning Show.

Earlier, speaking to Peter Overton, Mark Levy hailed the Nine newsreader as “the best in the world” – offending his colleague, established A Current Affair presenter Deborah Knight.

“You’re a fair-weather friend, aren’t you?!”

However, the conversation quickly took an unexpected turn…

Click PLAY below to hear the confrontation