Journalism

Politics
Photo by Fatemeh Mirjalili

Industrialised deception: Craig Silverman on AI and the evolution of online disinformation

Words by Preeshita Shah

Former Citizen cadet among 2026’s best Australian science writers

Congratulations to: Ashleigh Wyss

CAJ alum receives 2026 Walkley Grant for Freelance Journalism

Awarded to: Wing Kuang

Celebrating CAJ’s 2025 national student journalism awards honours

Awarded to Meghan Andrea Fernandes Yuqi Xhao Brendan Kearns Chenxi Quan Claudia Goundar Ellen Cutler Katherine Everest

Politics
Photo: Ashleigh Wyss

As Pacific newsrooms struggle to survive, calls for Australian media to amplify Pacific voices

Story by Ashleigh Wyss

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Jo Chandler awarded 2025 Varuna Climate Fellowship

Awarded to Jo Chandler

CAJ lecturer and alums finalists for Mid-Year Walkleys

Finalists Jo Chandler Charlotte Grieve Jordyn Beazley

Society
Photo: Jessie Brinkman Evans/Melbourne Press Club

CAJ alum Brendan Kearns wins Melbourne Press Club Quill for Student Journalist of the Year

Awarded to Brendan Kearns

Politics
Picture: Penny Stephens/ The Guardian Australia.

In dangerous times, journalists obliged to ‘face it head on’, call out misinformation: Guardian chief

Story by Ashleigh Wyss

Society

CAJ investigation wins Democracy’s Watchdogs national student award

Awarded to Brendan Kearns

Society

CAJ reporters nominated for national student investigative awards

Nominees Filment Ho James Worsfold Brendan Kearns

Society

Top honours for The Citizen, CAJ students at national Ossie Awards

Student award winners Molly Frew, Danna Shi Coco Veldkamp Brendan Kearns James Worsfold Georgie Preston Ashleigh Wyss Sam Irvine

Politics
Photo: Coco Veldkamp

Failing Gaza: Journalist enlists the political, professional and personal to demand media reform

Words and pictures by Coco Veldkamp

Society

Rural Press honours for former CAJ Citizen cadet
Health

Alums featured in Best Australian Science Writing 2024
Culture
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Slick bait: Gloss returns to print as young publishers create new breed of magazines

Story by Sam Irvine