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Editorial staff from the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age and other Nine mastheads have struck a deal with management over improved pay and conditions.

Union members vote to accept offer that is one percentage point higher over three years than previous proposal

The NSW town’s 126-year-old Barrier Daily Truth closed its doors last month – and more regional newsrooms could follow without funding certainty

This week in Media Briefs: Seven settles a defamation case, and a cavoodle returns to court.

Former Seven producer Taylor Auerbach concludes evidence on Friday after the trial was dramatically reopened this week

Revelation comes after inquest into 19-year-old’s death shown texts between journalist from newspaper and Zachary Rolfe

Major productions to be targeted after talks over wage rise break down between performers’ union and peak producers body

The journalists who signed an open letter to Australian media organisations last week calling for ethical reporting on the war in Gaza have succeeded in intensifying the dispute over whether the coverage has been fair. At the same time, they’ve called their own impartiality into question.

‘They’ve taken a conversation we were hoping to start in good faith with the industry as a whole and turned Nine (and their own hypocrisy over Israel trips) into part of the story,’ said one journalist.