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Peter Greste spent 400 days in jail. Now he wants a register for journalists in Australia
Former journalist Peter Greste spent 400 days in an Egyptian jail while working for Al Jazeera. Now, he has co-founded a body to define journalistic standards and press freedom in Australia.
- by Calum Jaspan
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Welcome to our new Today’s Paper
The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age have launched a new version of Today’s Paper on our websites and apps.
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Guardian Australia journalists threaten to walk out over pay negotiations
Staff have voted to take protected industrial action after negotiations with management over its latest pay deal hit an impasse.
- by Calum Jaspan
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Murky past of publisher Brad Shaw – and the authors suing him for missing royalties
At least 12 would-be authors paid thousands of dollars to Shaw to publish their books. But all were left bitterly disappointed by the lack of sales information and proper accounting.
- by Andrew Hornery
This music journalist amassed 50,000 records. Now he’s selling all of them
Renowned music journalist Glenn A. Baker is auctioning off his collection of tens of thousands of records and other music collectables.
- by Frances Howe
Herald and Age journalists recognised at Kennedy Awards
Our journalists have been recognised at the 2024 Kennedy Awards, taking home several prizes, including for their coverage of the Bondi Junction stabbings.
- by Riley Walter
The $220 million ‘double-edged sword’ that’s bothering Nine
Not everyone agrees that buybacks are an efficient use of a company’s capital.
- by Anne Hyland
The true story of this Brisbane bookstore you won’t find in print
Not all chapters in Archives Fine Books’ history make for easy reading. But Dawn and Hamish have no regrets having “followed their bliss”.
- by Courtney Kruk
Staff at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age begin five-day strike
Unionised editorial staff have walked off the job after a breakdown in pay negotiations.
- by Staff Reporters
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Job cuts prompt anger and threat of industrial action at Nine
Executives from Nine’s broadcast, publishing and radio divisions are discussing the extent of cuts with staff as the company seeks $30 million in savings.
- by Calum Jaspan
Fame, glamour and tragedy: Griffin Dunne’s touching memoir
The actor, writer and producer’s memoir is a warm portrait of an unusual – and celebrity-filled – upbringing.
- by Miriam Cosic
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