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Herald Sun, 12 Oct 2026

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The Herald Sun launched in 1990 following the merger of two historic Melbourne newspapers. Published daily, it’s a central source of news for readers across Melbourne and Victoria, focusing on state politics, community issues and major events shaping the nation. The newspaper’s sports coverage is a major draw, especially its reporting on the AFL, cricket and local competitions that shape Victoria’s athletic identity. The Herald Sun also features entertainment reporting, lifestyle pieces and commentary that tracks cultural shifts and highlights the county’s most talked-about stories. Its journalists often examine how policy decisions affect communities, using straightforward language to keep news accessible for all. The pace of each issue blends quick reads with deeper stories to give readers context while keeping the momentum high. Available on PressReader, the Herald Sun newspaper delivers consistent coverage that helps readers stay connected to Melbourne and the wider state.

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ArticleSTRIFE OF THE PARTY

Carlton’s off-sea­son has been plunged into crisis after two star play­ers were taken to hos­pital fol­low­ing a wild night of party­ing. Lachie Cowan and Will Hay­ward both received med­ical treat­ment on Sunday morn­ing with reports emer­ging last...

STRIFE OF THE PARTY

ArticleJIM FAILS TO MAKE THE GRADE

It’s been five months since Treas­urer Jim Chalmers handed down his fourth fed­eral budget. It was full of con­tro­ver­sial changes and has sparked a num­ber of back­flips in the months since. It also coin­cided with One Nation’s pop­ular­ity sur­ging...

JIM FAILS TO MAKE THE GRADE

ArticlePlans to ditch icon

Plans to bull­doze Mel­bourne’s much-loved Sci­ence­works museum to make way for a sprawl­ing high-rise apart­ment pre­cinct were secretly invest­ig­ated, doc­u­ments reveal. Prop­erty heavy­weights and cor­por­ate fin­ance gurus were quietly brought...

Plans to ditch icon

ArticleSmall biz’s bru­tal blitz

Small busi­nesses suf­fer­ing through “a year from hell” over loom­ing trust changes, rate hikes and a ban on card sur­charges will send their mes­sage straight to politi­cians fly­ing into Can­berra this week. They will urge Labor to “stop put­ting a...

Small biz’s bru­tal blitz

ArticleCRUISING FOR A COMEBACK

Vic­toria’s battered cruise industry is finally sta­ging a comeback, with Prin­cess Cruises to homeport a ship in Mel­bourne for the first time in years, as polit­ical parties prom­ise the sec­tor will not be for­got­ten after years of neg­lect. The...

CRUISING FOR A COMEBACK

ArticleRUNNING MAN’S MELB RECORD

“ I’m really happy to know that sport is a factor of unity in Mel­bourne … this is a sport­ing city Eliud Kipchoge World’s greatest mara­thon run­ner After run­ning more than 42km, break­ing a course record and being mobbed by hun­dreds of fans, the...

RUNNING MAN’S MELB RECORD