The Sunday Telegraph is an Australian newspaper published every Sunday across New South Wales

New South Wales

New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...

 and parts of Queensland

Queensland

Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

. As of 2011, The Sunday Telegraph is Australia's biggest selling newspaper.

Publication

The Sunday Telegraph is produced in the Holt Street offices of Nationwide News, an Australian subsidiary of the Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch

Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC, KSG is an Australian-American business magnate. He is the founder and Chairman and CEO of , the world's second-largest media conglomerate....

 owned News Corp. It is printed at the Chullora and Gold Coast printing presses and distributed across New South Wales and SE Queensland.

Structure

The Sunday Telegraph is a tabloid

Tabloid

A tabloid is a newspaper with compact page size smaller than broadsheet, although there is no standard for the precise dimensions of the tabloid newspaper format...

 style newspaper, with a strong emphasis on family and giveaways. The newspaper contains five distinct sections as well as five liftouts. All are included in the Sunday Telegraph's cover price of $2 AUD.

Sections

• News - breaking news and investigative journalism from around Australia.
• World - news from around the globe.
• Agenda - an in-depth section looking at the issues of the day, showcasing features and opinion pieces.
• Sport - features sport news from around Australia and the world (also includes The Punter, a racing liftout.)
• Insider - the back pages of the newspaper, featuring gossip and celebrity news.

Liftouts

• body+soul - a health and lifestlye magazine with an emphasis on women.
• Sunday Magazine - a glossy liftout featuring women's fashion and celebrity news.
• Escape - a large travel magazine featuring stories and travel deals.
• TV Guide - features television guide and entertainment news and reviews.
• Shop Smart - a liftout featuring weekly shopping deals, hints and tips.

Editor

The current editor is Neil Breen (former sports editor at The Australian) who has edited the paper since 2006. The deputy editor is Christopher Dore.

Accolades

In addition to being Australia's most widely read newspaper, The Sunday Telegraph picked up the coveted Newspaper of the Year Award at the annual News Awards on Friday 5 November 2011.

Relationship with The Daily Telegraph

Contrary to public opinion, The Sunday Telegraph is not affiliated with another Sydney tabloid The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph (Australia)

The Daily Telegraph is an Australian tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, by Nationwide News, part of News Corporation.The Tele, as it is also known, was founded in 1879. From 1936 to 1972, it was owned by Frank Packer's Australian Consolidated Press. That year it was sold to...

 also published by Nationwide News. Although occasionally the two papers share stories in order to trump Fairfax

Fairfax Media

Fairfax Media Limited is one of Australia's largest diversified media companies. The group's operations include newspapers, magazines, radios and digital media operating in Australia and New Zealand. Fairfax Media was founded by the Fairfax family as John Fairfax and Sons, later to become John...

competitors, The Sunday Telegraph is not the Sunday edition of The Daily Telegraph and is in fact an entirely separate publication.