Zara Seidler

Zara Seidler is a co-founder of The Daily Aus, the fastest-growing youth news company in Australia, known for breaking down the complex ideas that sit behind current affairs with simplicity, respect and honesty.

She is a business leader, journalist and presenter, speaking to over a million young Australians every month across social accounts, newsletters and podcasts. Together with her best friend (and co-founder) Sam, Zara has grown The Daily Aus from a side hustle to a flourishing business venture. Today, Zara leads a newsroom of diverse young journalists, delivering digestible news for young people every single day.

Zara is a regular commentator on ABC News Breakfast and The Today Show, and has been a panellist on Q&A and The Project previously. In 2022, Zara was recognised for her work in the Forbes 30 Under 30. In 2023, Zara and Sam published their bestselling book ‘No Silly Questions’, which arms young people to be part of the nation’s most important conversations