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How the Herald became an instant hit in 1831 – and what that means for our journalists today
The world we report on is changing, but the essence of the Herald - integrity, credibility and constancy - will remain for years to come.
- Jordan Baker
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- Herald turns 195
Crime, gold discoveries and 35 odd socks: How the Herald has told the stories you want to read
Over 195 years, the Herald has chronicled Sydney’s transformation, sorting fact from fiction, breaking the news and shining a light into dark corners.
- Damien Murphy
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- Herald turns 195
The Sydney Morning Herald turns 195
For 195 years, the Herald has championed this city and its residents. As we head towards our bicentenary, we celebrate this milestone.
As his world crumbles, Antony Catalano’s $29m dream home gets new life
The council gave 24 reasons for knocking back earlier plans, including that the build would have a negative impact on the native rainforest around it.
- Julius Dennis
- Exclusive
- Courts
‘I’m dealing with a lot right now’: Antony Catalano’s wife responds to husband’s assault charges
The media mogul was charged with assault late last week following a colourful business career.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Sarah Danckert
Herald titan nears return after months of medical calamity
After an infection moved to his heart, economics editor Ross Gittins fell critically ill. After months in hospital, he will soon return to the Herald.
- Jordan Baker
The Common Ground at SXSW
We all have different beliefs and priorities, but we have plenty in common too. The Herald helped SXSW attendees make connections and discover shared views.
Awkward confessions, scandal headlines and a new life at the ABC: Hugh Marks’ story
The former Nine boss found himself in the unlikely role of protagonist in a romantic drama.
- Jordan Baker
Story of a story: How a simple idea developed into an exceptional result
Our recent multimedia visual story tracing the transformation of Darling Harbour involved some of the best creative minds in Australia.
- Liam Phelan
From global diplomatic meltdowns to local downpours, our correspondents have you covered
It’s been a lively few days, with international diplomatic tensions, national talkfests on productivity – and lashings of rain.
- Liam Phelan