Roget’s Thesaurus

There is literally a word for the chaos of my desk. If I could just find the Roget’s

My collection of books,newspapers and other stuff has been growing very satisfactorily,despite the hopes of executives who introduced hot-desking.

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Money editor Dominic Powell and senior economics writer Jessica Irvine are hosting the new podcast It All Adds Up.

Get budgeting tips from money experts Jess Irvine and Dominic Powell

Maybe you’re spending too much on health insurance,or perhaps you’ve forgotten to budget for the inevitable car service? If you have any questions about your weekly spend,our money experts Jess Irvine and Dominic Powell are here to help. Find out how you can get involved and start squirrelling away some extra cash.

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Eryk Bagshaw talks to voters in Taiwan who are concerned about the threat of China to their democratic traditions.

‘What I’ll remember about 2022’:our foreign correspondents look back on the year

Our foreign correspondents have covered arguably the world’s biggest stories of the year. Here they look back on 2022.

“I don’t want the best table. I want a spot where I can spy on the whole room,” says food reviewr and The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide editor Callan Boys.

Behind the scenes:Callan Boys on life as a Herald Good Food Guide reviewer

After a three-year hiatus,The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide returns next week with hats and scores. In this subscriber exclusive,Callan Boys,editor of the latest edition of the guide,reflects on his nine years of food reviewing and shares dining highlights from the awards.

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National news blogger Broede Carmody

A day in the life of national news blogger Broede Carmody

Broede Carmody has led our national news live blog since May last year. Here he gives us some insight into a typical day manning one of the most popular features on our homepages.

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An Australian Fur Seal swims at the base of the cliffs under the Macquarie Lighthouse in Vaucluse on 26 June 2022. Photo:Brook Mitchell/The Sydney Morning Herald

Behind the scenes:photographer Brook Mitchell on the return of Sydney’s seals

Sydney is one of the world’s busiest harbours,but something is changing beneath the water’s surface. The Herald this month published The Return of Sydney’s seals,a visual story mapping the resurgence of the charismatic marine animals in the harbour. Photographer Brook Mitchell tells us about his role in capturing the seals on camera for the project.

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Record-breaking floods have driven home the cost of climate change.

Behind the scenes:Investigating the 2022 Lismore floods disaster

Earlier this year the biggest flood in recorded history hit Lismore and its surrounding region. Our visual stories team and senior news reporters pieced together the events leading up to the disaster,ultimately revealing authority failures and missteps. Data journalist Pallavi Singhal explains how the ‘Lismore deadly deluge’ project was produced.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

What’s made headlines so far in 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,a new Australian government,the sudden death of a cricket legend... Having just passed the halfway point,we look back on how we’ve reported on some of the biggest news events of the year.

  • Orietta Guerrera
Anthony Galloway on the front line in a village east of Kyiv.

Behind the scenes:Reporting from the frontline in Ukraine

National security correspondent Anthony Galloway spent 21 days in Ukraine with photojournalist Kate Geraghty in the early weeks of Russia’s invasion. Here,he writes about the preparation that goes into such an assignment and the importance of telling the stories of the people whose once ordinary lives have been shattered.

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Enough podcast co-hosts Sophie Aubrey and Jewel Topsfield in the studio.

Behind the scenes with Enough hosts Sophie Aubrey,Jewel Topsfield

Sophie Aubrey and Jewel Topsfield are hosts of The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald’s latest podcast,Enough. Here they talk about how the podcast came about,introduce some of the young people who opened up about their experiences of mental illness and discuss what readers/listeners can expect from the rest of the series.

  • Orietta Guerrera