As our newsroom changes, our determination to fight for truth remains constant
This week The Age was forced to defend its reporting against powerful interests in the medical cannabis industry in a David and Goliath battle. We won the fight.
- by Patrick Elligett
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Into the conflict zone
As the world looks on in horror at events unfolding in the Middle East, journalists Kate Geraghty and Matthew Knott, who have just arrived in Israel, talk about what it’s like to fly into a conflict zone.
- by Patrick Elligett, Matthew Knott and Kate Geraghty
‘One of the great newspapers’: The Age celebrates its grand history, and looks to a bright future
As The Age reaches a significant milestone, its editor makes a commitment to readers on behalf of the publication’s dedicated staff.
- by Patrick Elligett
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The Age 170
Celebrating 170 years of The Age
We’ve been asking the questions you want answered since 1854. In this collection, we reflect on the tradition of courageous journalism as we look to the future.
A front-row seat to history
When it comes to big international stories, it doesn’t get much bigger than the US election. North America correspondent Farrah Tomazin pulls back the curtain on life on the campaign trail.
- by Patrick Elligett and Farrah Tomazin
Show, don’t tell: The wizards behind The Age’s visual stories
Drawing on a tool box of state-of-the-art technologies, creativity and journalistic nous, The Age’s visual stories team adds an extra dimension to our storytelling, giving readers a more tangible take on the most complex topics.
- by Patrick Elligett and Mark Stehle
A simple guide to time travel and a farewell from a household name
Michael Leunig has filed his final cartoon for the readers of The Age. For nostalgia’s sake, we went and found his first.
- by Patrick Elligett
Quizzing the quizmaster: How The Age sets the Superquiz
The Age has some of the best and toughest quizzes in the business. This is how we compile them.
- by Patrick Elligett and Chris Berry
How The Age chooses which letters to publish
Deputy opinion editor Damien Nowicki reveals how The Age chooses which letters to run, and tips on getting yours published.
- by Patrick Elligett and Damien Nowicki
The inside story of our Paris 2024 coverage
Like most of you, I’ve been enjoying the Olympics from afar. Let’s hear from someone on the ground in Paris who can tell you how we go about bringing you the stories behind our athletes’ amazing achievements.
- by Patrick Elligett
What Treasury and its friends spend on branded keep cups and commemorative coins
Liberal senator Jane Hume asked Treasury and its associated agencies the tough question on branded merchandise. The answers caught CBD’s eye.
- by Mathew Dunckley and Patrick Elligett
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