The iconic mX newspaper set to return to train stations

News Corp is bringing back the much missed mX newspaper to Melbourne train stations – but alas, it’s not here to stay.

For the uninitiated, mX was a slim daily paper given away each afternoon around train stations in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. It launched in 2001, and wrapped in 2015 once it became apparent everyone was just using their phones to kill the tedium of transit.

The reboot, which will last just two issues, is a partnership between News Corp and RISING, a music, art, and performance festival in Melbourne.

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