The Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney, NSW · English · Newspaper
A daily newspaper covering news, politics, culture, and current events in Australia, with a focus on Sydney and New South Wales. Features include cartoons, health updates, and analysis of social issues.
- Top beat: Sports
- Tracked since 2026
- 1 Sydney, NSW peers
Latest stories
- Woman arrested after 84-year-old found dead in aged care homeA woman was arrested after an 84-year-old resident was found dead at an aged care home in Sydney's west. The suspect was taken to hospital for assessment while police continue their investigation.
- Karl Stefanovic posts farewell message after leaving Today showKarl Stefanovic shared a farewell message on YouTube after leaving the Today show, expressing gratitude and uncertainty about his future plans.
- Length of closure for damaged Blue Mountains highway revealedThe damaged Blue Mountains highway will remain closed for up to 15 months while a new bridge is constructed, with additional government support for affected businesses.
- Karl Stefanovic posts farewell messageKarl Stefanovic posted a farewell message on YouTube, thanking his Today show colleagues and audiences, and stated he doesn't know his next steps.
- Five unforgettable global trips built for pure adventureThe article features five global adventure trips, including Silk Road explorations, Himalayan motorbike rides, Mongolian train journeys, and African camping expeditions, highlighting cultural and natural experiences.
- Five heritage-rich destinations that changed our writersFive writers describe their life-changing travel experiences in various cultural destinations, including Brazil's Carnival, France's Naours underground city, China's culinary adventures, and Italy's slow-paced lifestyle.
- Watch the moment a powerful earthquake strikes VenezuelaAn earthquake in Venezuela has killed at least 188 people, with the death toll expected to increase. A video of the event was released.
- Man allegedly shot by police in western SydneyA man was allegedly shot by police in western Sydney when he ran at officers.
- Today show announces 'Karl will not be returning'Karl Stefanovic has left Nine after controversy over his podcast interview with far-right activist Tommy Robinson
- King Charles reveals personal tax bill for first timeKing Charles and Prince William disclosed their personal tax bills, with Charles paying £12.9 million and William £7.76 million in 2024-25. Buckingham Palace will become a public workplace after renovations, and the royal family's annual funding is set to decrease over time.
- Australia news LIVE: Karl Stefanovic leaves Nine; Venezuela toll rises after twin earthquakesKarl Stefanovic exits Nine TV after controversy, Australia approves carbon credits for forest protection, and aid arrives in Venezuela after deadly earthquakes.
- Government flags strengthening social media banThe Australian prime minister has suggested that the country's social media ban could be made more restrictive.
- Death toll expected to rise in Venezuela earthquakeThe death toll from the Venezuela earthquake is expected to increase, with fears it could reach 10,000 people.
- Aussie fans in San Jose firing upAussie fans in San Jose were excited before the Socceroos' match against Paraguay.
- Concerning number of petrol bowsers short-changing motoristsA new audit found Australian drivers are being shortchanged when filling up, with over 10% of fuel pumps failing accuracy tests.