A comprehensive redesign is launching today, which combines adapting to the times with remaining true to our core values
Dear Readers,
Few industries have been as profoundly transformed by the advent of artificial intelligence as the media. This technological revolution is fundamentally reshaping how we gather, produce, and distribute information.
As a news organisation with 123 years of history, learning to adapt has always been part of our DNA. But adaptation is only half the equation; the other half is remaining steadfast in our core values – focusing on our readers’ needs and earning your trust.
These guiding principles are at the heart of the comprehensive print and digital redesign we are launching on August 3.
It has been nearly a decade since our last broadsheet refresh. While our current layout is a classic, award-winning design, reading habits have evolved drastically alongside disruptive technology.
This latest print redesign is much more than a facelift. It reflects the changing role of the printed newspaper – less a medium for breaking news, and more a showcase for in-depth analysis, unique visual presentation, and thoughtful curation. By adding more breathing room to our layout, we are prioritising readability over crowding pages with extra text. While digital platforms are now our primary medium, print remains our premium product, cherished by readers who value the tactile, curated experience that physical copies provide.