Simon Crerar

Simon Crerar

Simon is News Ltd’s Visual Story Editor.

A British journalist with a dozen years of Fleet Street experience, Simon swapped The Times of London for the crocodiles, cane toads and irukandji of fabulous Far North Queensland. Now back in big city Sydney, he creates visually focused news stories for the News Ltd Network.

Find out more at crerar.me/VisualStories.. Follow Simon on Twitter</em>

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Can we handle the unpixelated truth?

Can we handle the unpixelated truth?

25 Oct 12 Every morning I start my working day scanning the Getty Images, AP and AFP wires, searching hundreds of images from…... Read more

Behind the picture: Why does it always rain on me?

Behind the picture: Why does it always rain on me?

05 Oct 12 This weekend art lovers in London have an exciting new exhibition to experience. The new show is either one of…... Read more

The greatest ending to a football season ever?

The greatest ending to a football season ever?

15 May 12 I am still in a state of shock. Delicious, indescribable shock. For the first time in my life, my beloved…... Read more

Another billion reasons to hate Mark Zuckerberg

Another billion reasons to hate Mark Zuckerberg

11 Apr 12 I woke up yesterday morning to horrific news. My favourite iPhone application of all time, the time-wasting fun-machine photo social…... Read more

Man, what a power shift as the world unites behind City

Man, what a power shift as the world unites behind City

25 Oct 11 In Manchester the world turned on its axis as City staged a palace coup in the Theatre of Dreams, smashing…... Read more

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