Herald issues correction over GetUp claims

The Sydney Morning Herald has issued a correction, and revealed claims it made around GetUp’s involvement in the upcoming federal election were incorrect.

Two stories have appeared in The Sydney Morning Herald and its Sunday equivalent, The Sun-Herald, claiming GetUp was funding the campaign of Warringah independent Zali Steggall, who is attempting to unseat sitting member and former Prime Minister, Tony Abbott.

GetUp’s involvement in the upcoming federal election has been called into question 

Friday’s edition of The Sydney Morning Herald, however, conceded “this is incorrect”.

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