Alexandra Smith
Alexandra Smith is a seasoned political journalist and state political editor known for her insightful reporting on government and political affairs in New South Wales. Her recent coverage includes in-depth analyses of labor disputes and public transport issues, showcasing her ability to navigate complex political landscapes.
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Alexandra Smith is state political editor.
We were just getting acquainted, so why foretell your exit?
Australia· 2026-03-04
Alexandra Smith is the NSW state political editor.
The 2026 Sydney-Newcastle train is slower than in 1964 – will it be better by 2060?Australia· 2026-02-25Alexandra Smith is state political editor.
Why the battle over this Sydney site is more than a war on NIMBYsAustralia· 2026-02-18
Alexandra Smith is the NSW state political editor.
One Nation is aiming high in NSW, but Labor is not the primary targetAustralia· 2026-02-04
Alexandra Smith hired an FBS-trained birth keeper for her birth and described her as unprepared.
‘She was like a deer in headlights’: how unskilled radical birthkeepers took hold in Canada | Canada
United Kingdom· 2025-12-19
Alexandra Smith is the state political editor.
Politicians work damn hard. Let’s be careful about shredding their ‘perks’Australia· 2025-12-10
Alexandra Smith is the state political editor.
An e-bike for Christmas? That would be a big fat noAustralia· 2025-12-03
Alexandra Smith is the state political editor.
We can’t stop watching the Liberals but the fascination can’t last indefinitelyAustralia· 2025-11-26
Alexandra Smith is The Sydney Morning Herald’s state political editor.
Alister Henskens and Kellie Sloane in stalemate over leadership challengeAustralia· 2025-11-19
Alexandra Smith is state political editor.
Pauline Hanson comes hunting for NSW seats, and the Coalition should be worried.Australia· 2025-10-22
Minns told the Herald’s Shane Wright and Alexandra Smith.
NSW is falling behind other states in efforts to build homesAustralia· 2025-10-20
Alexandra Smith is the NSW state political editor.
The NSW Liberals have picked a side in the housing war. Now they face their next fightAustralia· 2025-10-15
Alexandra Smith is the NSW state political editor.
Why the ‘Princess Diana of the right’ spells disaster at the ballot boxAustralia· 2025-09-11
Alexandra Smith is the state political editor.
Is it all downhill from here?Australia· 2025-08-20
Alexandra Smith is the state political editor.
Is Mark Speakman’s job safe?Australia· 2025-08-13
Alexandra Smith asked Mookhey about the decision not to curb the concessions.
The Minns government cries poor while squibbing reform that could raise hundreds of millionsAustralia· 2025-06-23
Alexandra Smith is state political editor.
NSW Premier Chris Minns refuses to face inquiry, tells staff to stay awayAustralia· 2025-06-18
Alexandra Smith is the state political editor of The Sydney Morning Herald.
Liberal women told they are “sufficiently assertive”. Now they’re angry tooAustralia· 2025-06-04
Alexandra Smith is the state political editor of The Sydney Morning Herald.
how influencer Joanna Howe’s Trump-style campaign fell flatAustralia· 2025-05-14
Alexandra Smith is a state political editor who reported on the ongoing dispute between the rail unions and the government.
Unions break commuter hearts on Valentine’s DayAustralia· 2025-02-14
