This Month
AFR journalists finalists for four Walkley Awards
An almost year-long investigation into the CFMEU that exposed underworld infiltration of the construction industry is among finalists from The Australian Financial Review in the 69th Walkley Awards.
September
Introducing the new Today’s Paper
The Australian Financial Review has launched a new version of Today’s Paper.
Coming to the About Time Watch Weekend? Read this first
First stop is About Time headquarters in Melbourne and Sydney to pick up your lanyard – and then make sure you have a great time.
- Matthew Drummond
Appointments still available at About Time – but get in quick
The About Time Watch Weekend is Australia’s prestige event for fine watches and features 15 of the world’s top brands.
- Matthew Drummond
August
Cosima Marriner appointed editor of the Financial Review
Her appointment comes after former Nine publishing executive James Chessell became the publication’s editor-in-chief.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
July
ATO expose earns award nomination for AFR’s Chenoweth
The Australian Financial Review’s Neil Chenoweth has been nominated in the top finance reporting category for a series dubbed Cracking the Tax Office Omerta.
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Michael Stutchbury calls time as AFR editor-in-chief after 13 years
The 67-year-old led the paper through six PMs and thousands of editions. He will be succeeded by former executive editor of The Sydney Morning Herald, James Chessell.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
June
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May
Financial Review print and digital readership jumps
The Australian Financial Review has grown its print and digital readership for the year, while its News Corp rival The Australian went backwards.
- Nick Bonyhady
March
AFR wins top journalism awards
Neil Chenoweth and Edmund Tadros have been named journalists of the year and Brad Thompson and Peter Ker scored best business story at the Quill Awards.
February
AFR subscribers can now gift 5 articles a month
Australian Financial Review subscribers can now gift up to five articles each month to colleagues and friends. Here’s how to do it.
November 2023
How to write an opinion article for the AFR
We publish opinion articles from external contributors every week. Here are some tips.
- Kevin Chinnery
What the Optus outage means for subscribers
The nationwide Optus outage triggered a service disruption to some subscribers of The Australian Financial Review on Wednesday.
New editor, columnist for Rear Window
Myriam Robin has been promoted to Rear Window editor, and Mark Di Stefano joins the column.
October 2023
David Rowe wins Cartoonist of the year 2023
The Australian Financial Review’s editorial cartoonist has been named cartoonist of the year for the ninth time by the Australian Cartoonists Association, breaking Bill Leak’s record.
Download the AFR’s new iOS app
The Australian Financial Review has launched an improved app for iPhone and iPad users.
AFR journalists are finalists for three Walkley awards
Financial Review journalists are finalists in the 68th Walkley awards for excellence in journalism for their coverage of PwC and Fortescue, two of the biggest business news stories of the year.
Sign up for The Legal Brief – the AFR’s new newsletter
Offered free every Friday, The Legal Brief will dive into the industry’s biggest news, firms, cases and personalities.
- Maxim Shanahan
Joe Aston to leave the Financial Review
Joe Aston has decided to resign from The Australian Financial Review following an extraordinary 12 years.
