ABC News on Facebook Messenger
Welcome to ABC News on Messenger. Stay across the news people will be talking about
with daily digests and breaking news alerts all within Facebook Messenger.
Sounds great, let's go!
Click the button below to open ABC News in Facebook Messenger.
What's in it for me?
Each morning you can get a summary sent to you of what's making news to get you up-to-speed ASAP, at a time that suits you.
We can also tell you when major news breaks, so you can finally conquer your FOMO. Don't worry, this will only be for the really big stuff.
You can also receive news on topics you want to follow. This is an easy way to stay in the know on the news you care about.
We keep updating throughout the day and evening. So you can get a quick look at what's happening anytime that suits you.
You can get a sneak peek at the events we know are on the news agenda.
If you need a lighter frame of mind, you can get a hit of good news from across Australia and the world.
If you have a minute or two up your sleeve, you can get "long reads"
If you want to better understand the world around you, or see a new POV, you can get our latest "analysis" or "opinion" at any time.
Don't take our word for it, here's some feedback from our trial users.
"I love this service. Well written. I get just the right amount of information for busy mornings."
"Perfect for my train ride in the morning."
"Really nice way to get the news. The interactivity is phenomenal."
Getting started
Step 1
First, check if you have the Facebook Messenger app installed
Step 2
Open Messenger and search for ABC News
OR Scan this code with your mobile from within messenger by tapping People then Scan Code
Step 3
Message us "hello" and we'll take it from there.
