Australia's most talented editorial cartoonists, artists and illustrators have turned their pens and pencils to the news of the day, offering their sharpest visual commentary for Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
Editorial cartoons have long served as a vital form of public discourse, distilling complex political and social events into a single, striking image. Today's selection brings together the finest examples of that tradition, reflecting the stories dominating headlines and public conversation right now.
From pointed satire to wry observation, the cartoons collected here capture the mood of the moment as only skilled illustrators can. Whether skewering those in power or holding a mirror to society, editorial art remains one of journalism's most enduring and powerful tools for speaking truth in an accessible, immediate way.
