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The light rail winds through the Parramatta CBD.

The Herald is coming to Parramatta

The Parramatta region is booming and the potential for the Herald and our journalism is huge.

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Falling fertility rates will hurt the economy. But a new baby boom is not the answer

Australia’s fertility rates have been falling fast and are now at rock bottom. The economic consequences will be far-reaching.

  • Matt Wade
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Will the Donald consider the apple of his isle?

“We have to build a seawall. We have no choice!”

A family cries after hearing they have lost loved ones in Banda Aceh. They were waiting hopefully at the airport.

Twenty years after photographing the aftermath of a tsunami, I still check for high ground at the beach

Chief Herald photographer Nick Moir flew into Banda Aceh the day after the Boxing Day tsunami. He found a city turned upside down, bodies lying in the streets – and a sense of vigilance that remains with him still.

  • Nick Moir
Mourners gather to pay tribute to the six victims of the knife attack at Bondi Junction Westfield, April 15.

The good and bad of 2024

I’m not sure about you, but in many ways this is a year I am happy to leave behind.

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Hugh Marks

New ABC boss has a steep learning curve ahead of him

Marks should be given a chance to prove his critics wrong by recognising that the ABC is not a commercial outfit, but a public broadcaster dedicated to producing independent, trustworthy and quality programming to a diverse audience, regardless of class or political persuasion.

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Political cartoonist of the year? ‘You must be joking’

Megan Herbert has been crowned Australian political cartoonist of the year for her work, which appears regularly in this masthead.

  • Karl Quinn
The Sydney Morning Herald maintains its title as the country’s most-read masthead.

The Sydney Morning Herald retains crown as nation’s most-read masthead

The Herald continues to be the country’s best-read cross-platform title.

Ben Schneiders, Nick McKenzie and David Marin-Guzman have won the highest honour in Australian journalism, the Gold Walkley for their investigative work on Building Bad.

Herald journalists win major prizes at Walkley Awards

The Sydney Morning Herald took home a host of awards after scoring more nominations than any other media outlet in the country.

  • Riley Walter
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McCarthyists go eighth column

When doublespeak led to Donaldspeak.

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