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The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail

Android • • The Globe and Mail Inc.
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Updated
October 8, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
The Globe and Mail Inc.
Android
Android 7.0++
Package Name
com.theglobeandmail.headliner

So here's my honest take on The Globe and Mail. I've tested a bunch of news apps and this one's pretty solid. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, and I like all the customization options to tailor the content to your interests. And the breaking news alerts are also really helpful. On the downside, the paywall for certain articles can be frustrating, and the app can feel a bit bloated with all the different features. But overall, it's one of the better news apps I've used.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of content covering a wide range of topics
  • Personalized 'For You' section is great for finding relevant news
  • Solid set of tools like watchlists and stock price alerts
  • Clean, intuitive interface that's easy to navigate

Cons

  • Paywall can be annoying if you don't have a subscription
  • Can feel a bit overwhelming with all the different sections and features
  • Occasional bugs and crashes, though not too frequent
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Been using The Globe and Mail for a couple months now. It’s basically a news app where you can read all the latest stories and headlines. Pretty solid if you’re into staying on top of current events.

Here’s what you can do: you can browse all the latest news, both local and global. There’s also a personalized ‘For You’ section that surfaces content based on your interests. And you can create and track your own stock watchlists – really handy if you’re into investing.

Look, if you’re a news junkie like me, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a bit annoying if you don’t have a subscription – but overall it does a great job of keeping you informed. Worth checking out.

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