Robert FairheadJun 9, 2025

Sad to read of the passing of political cartoonist #JohnShakespeare today. I loved his work. His cartoons always made a point and made you think! ❤️

#RIPJohnShakespeare #auspol #cartoons

Link to #SydneyMorningHerald article: https://www.smh.com.au/national/unfailingly-big-hearted-and-generous-beloved-herald-cartoonist-john-shakespeare-dies-after-cancer-battle-20250609-p5m633.html

‘Unfailingly big-hearted and generous’: Beloved Herald cartoonist John Shakespeare dies after cancer battle

Shakespeare’s shy smile and boundless kindness were woven into the fabric of the newsroom, and his loss will be felt deeply by generations of staff and readers.

The Sydney Morning Herald