

Sydney Morning Herald
Organization MediaSydney Morning Herald: Australian newspaper facing criticism and reporting on crime/tragedy in NSW.
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About
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is an Australian newspaper. Recent news highlights its role in Australian media and its coverage of significant events. Paul Keating has publicly criticized the SMH (and the Age, owned by the same group, Nine) for what he deems "irresponsible" reporting, specifically regarding a 'Red Alert' series predicting a potential conflict with China. This criticism underscores the SMH's influence and the scrutiny it faces regarding its editorial choices and potential impact on public opinion. Separately, the SMH is reporting on crime and tragedy in New South Wales, including the mistaken kidnapping and murder of an elderly man and a shooting in a rural town. These reports demonstrate the SMH's ongoing role in informing the public about important local and national events.
Last updated: September 23, 2026
Recent Coverage


Jacinda Ardern and husband Clarke Gayford buy $5.3m home in Sydney’s northern beaches

‘I understood what women have been going through’: fourth alleged victim testifies at Alan Jones trial

SMH columnist Peter FitzSimons tells Alan Jones trial alleged victim was ‘revolted’ by abuse

Rival Ray Hadley tells Alan Jones trial that alleged victim ‘broke down and sobbed’ when detailing assaults

Nine CEO confident new AI laws will deliver a ‘world of growth in publishing’ as network slashes costs

Alan Jones and fellow 2GB host referred to SMH and reporter as ‘pigs in the media’, court hears

Catholic Schools NSW boss sacked after appearance at Icac inquiry into alleged Liberal party corruption

Alan Jones allegedly kissed young man in wardrobe of James Packer’s personal suite at Crown Towers, court hears
