MAFS' Mike Gunner says he liked 'basket case' comment by accident

'My thumb slipped!' MAFS' Mike Gunner offers a bizarre explanation for why he liked an Instagram comment calling his wife Heidi Latcham a 'basket case'

By Aleksandra Pavlovska For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 04:06 BST, 3 April 2019 | Updated: 04:11 BST, 3 April 2019

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Just hours before his final vows with Heidi Latcham aired on Married At First Sight, Mike Gunner was caught 'liking' derogatory comments about his wife on Instagram.

And the 44-year-old electrician tried to explain his questionable social media activity on Wednesday, telling Nova FM's Fitzy & Wippa that it was just a harmless accident.

When asked why he had seemingly endorsed a fan's comment describing Heidi as a 'basket case', Mike replied: 'Actually, I didn't [like that post].' 

'My thumb slipped!' On Wednesday, MAFS' Mike Gunner offered a bizarre explanation for why he liked an Instagram comment describing his wife Heidi Latcham as a 'basket case'

'My thumb slipped!' On Wednesday, MAFS' Mike Gunner offered a bizarre explanation for why he liked an Instagram comment describing his wife Heidi Latcham as a 'basket case' 

Mike then told radio hosts Michael 'Wippa' Wipfli and Ryan 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald that he'd in fact 'liked' the comment by accident.  

'Do you know when you're thumbing through Instagram and your thumb bumps the little heart icon?' he said.

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