Newspaper History

Violence, corruption and murder dominate our modern headlines, but little has changed since execution ballads were sung in sixteenth-century Europe

The man who led the Boston Globe’s famous investigation into sexual abuse in the city’s Catholic Church, on why he remains optimistic about the future of investigative journalism

News has been falsified for as long as it’s been sold and can be traced as far back as the concept of news itself

A new book on the history of Australian press photography shows the value of knowing why and how a photograph was taken in the first place