Herald Sun Mod APK v9.6.2 [Premium Unlocked] for Android

Herald Sun Official Introduction

The Herald Sun app delivers the latest news and biggest stories as they happen, from our team of award-winning journalists in Victoria, Australia and the globe.

Get a read on today with our breadth of content, award-winning journalism and trusted local perspectives. We are proud to tell the incredible stories every hour of every day with the Herald Sun app.

Subscribers of the Herald Sun (other than Today's Paper digital replica subscribers) will have access to:

PERSONALISE YOUR NEWS FEED

Set your local news area, follow journalists and topics, plus your favourite sporting codes and teams. All of your customised preferences will appear on the home screen so you can get straight to what matters to you.

CUSTOMISED NOTIFICATIONS

Receive alerts on the stories that matter most as they happen. Tailor your notifications from a range of topics from breaking news, sport and entertainment to business updates and lifestyle.

READ TODAY’S PAPER ON YOUR DEVICE

Read the paper on the go with the digital replica of today’s newspaper. Access to the paper anytime, anywhere with the digital replica of the paper, as it’s printed.

DISCOVER OUR RANGE OF PODCASTS

Explore and listen to a wide range of podcasts from our team of dedicated journalists across the News+ network.

The Herald Sun app for mobile and tablet is free to download, however to gain full access to the app's content and features simply subscribe for Member-only access.

Member-only access gives you full digital access to thousands of subscriber only stories, the digital replica of the paper, puzzles and more of what you love.

How to gain full access to the app's content and features:

1) Members to the Herald Sun (other than subscribers to Today's Paper digital replica) can log in to the app when prompted using their membership details; or,

2) Become a member by subscribing through the app.

Herald Sun Tips

What makes Herald Sun stand out from generic news apps is its sharp focus on regional Australian coverage. It prioritizes state-level news, local community stories, and national sports highlights that mainstream global platforms often overlook. Sports fans especially benefit from its dedicated AFL and local sports sections, with exclusive match recaps, team news, and real-time game updates you won’t find aggregated elsewhere.

The app also nails practical daily reading tools that boost user experience. It supports full offline reading, letting users cache articles beforehand to browse later without an internet connection. Customizable push alerts are another huge plus; you can filter notifications to only receive breaking news or topic-specific updates, instead of getting spammed with trivial trending stories. The clean category-based layout sorts content into news, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle, making content browsing way more organized.

New users usually scroll aimlessly through the default feed and miss out on the app’s best customization tools. These quick tweaks will upgrade your daily news routine instantly.

First, tailor your notification settings right away. Turn off unnecessary trending alerts and only enable breaking news and sports notifications. It cuts down phone spam while keeping you updated on critical local events.

Second, use offline caching for commutes. Save your favorite articles during Wi-Fi access for offline reading while traveling. It’s perfect for users with limited mobile data or spotty network coverage.

Third, stick to dedicated category tabs. Avoid relying solely on the mixed homepage feed. Browsing dedicated sports or local news tabs helps you skip irrelevant content and find exactly what you want faster.