The Herald Sun app provides real-time news and top stories from our award-winning journalists based in Victoria, Australia, and around the world.
Stay informed with our extensive content offerings, exceptional journalism, and reliable local insights. We take pride in sharing remarkable stories every hour, every day, through the Herald Sun app.
Herald Sun subscribers (excluding Today's Paper digital replica users) can enjoy the following features:
CUSTOMIZE YOUR NEWS FEED
• Choose your local news area, follow specific journalists and topics, and keep track of your favorite sports codes and teams.
• Your personalized preferences will be readily displayed on the home screen, allowing you to access what matters most to you immediately.
TAILORED NOTIFICATIONS
• Get instant alerts on the most significant stories as they unfold.
• Customize your notifications from a variety of topics, including breaking news, sports, entertainment, business updates, and lifestyle.
READ TODAY'S PAPER ON YOUR DEVICE
• Enjoy the convenience of reading the day's newspaper on-the-go with our digital replica.
• Access the paper anytime and anywhere, just as it appears in print.
EXPLORE OUR PODCASTS
• Dive into a wide selection of podcasts produced by our dedicated journalists from the News+ network.
The Herald Sun app for mobile and tablet is free to download. However, to unlock the full range of content and features, simply subscribe for member-only access.
With member-only access, you will enjoy complete digital access to thousands of exclusive subscriber stories, the digital replica of the paper, puzzles, and much more of what you love.
To gain full access to the app's content and features:
Existing Herald Sun members (excluding Today's Paper digital replica subscribers) can log in to the app using their membership details; or
Subscribe through the app to become a member.
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Please note: This app utilizes Nielsen's proprietary measurement software, enabling you to contribute to market research. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com/digitalprivacy.
FAQ
Q: How can I customize my news feed in the Herald Sun app?
A: You can tailor your news feed by selecting your local news area, specific journalists, topics of interest, and your favourite sports codes and teams. These preferences will appear on your home screen for immediate access.
Q: How do I receive notifications for breaking news and other topics?
A: To receive tailored notifications, you can customize your alert preferences in the app settings. You can choose which topics such as breaking news, sports, entertainment, business updates, and lifestyle you want notifications for.
Q: Can I read the physical newspaper through the app?
A: Yes, subscribers can read a digital replica of today's newspaper through the app, enabling you to access it anytime and anywhere, just as it appears in print.
Version History
v9.8.0——28 Apr 2025
Stay informed on the latest news and biggest stories as they happen. Download the latest version of Herald Sun to enjoy new features and updates immediately!
*9.8.0
What's new:
* Performance improvements and bug fixes.
* New UI features to support live activities and federal election content.
*9.7.8
Bug fixes
*9.7.5
This update contains a new and improved comments experience and minor bug fixes
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