New South Wales politics
The John Barilaro factor: former NSW deputy premier becomes focal point in state campaign
New auditor general report highlighted his office creating new rules for a grants program that saw Labor electorates miss out entirely
Tamsin Rose
03, Feb, 2023 @9:49 PM
Teals and other NSW independents seek to kill controversial Pep-11 gas permit
Exclusive: Candidates hoping to hold the balance of power to push for state-level development bans
Tamsin Rose
03, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM
John Barilaro: NSW government hands report into office’s intervention in bushfire grants to Icac
Auditor general’s scathing findings provided to watchdog ‘for their information’ after Labor threat
Tamsin Rose
03, Feb, 2023 @8:20 AM
Mutiny on the Sydney commute: ‘pirate bus’ hits the road after privatisation leads to axed routes
Ken Wilson, whose crowdfunded service was created in frustration, says public transport needs to be in public hands
Jordyn Beazley, Elias Visontay and Tamsin Rose
01, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM
ClubsNSW boss sacked after accusing Dominic Perrottet of acting on his ‘Catholic gut’
Organisation’s board agrees to end Josh Landis’s employment after he apologised for the comments
Tamsin Rose
31, Jan, 2023 @5:31 AM
New ClubsNSW pokies measures not enough to stop cashless gaming, Dominic Perrottet says
Tim Costello says clubs lobby’s gambling code, which includes three-hour welfare checks, is ‘too little too late’
Tamsin Rose
30, Jan, 2023 @5:56 AM
NSW Coalition pledges feasibility study for specialist domestic violence courts
Labor opposition says move a decade overdue, with similar courts already operating in Queensland and overseas
Australian Associated press with Ben Smee
29, Jan, 2023 @3:12 AM
‘No second prize’: Chris Minns and his pursuit of the NSW political throne
Within reach of forming a Labor government, the opposition leader has traded his charming firebrand persona for pragmatic centrism
Michael McGowan
28, Jan, 2023 @7:00 PM
NSW plan to offer emissions offsets with car registration sends wrong message, critics say
It ‘could undermine people’s intent to find ways to reduce emissions from driving. Offsets don’t really reduce emissions,’ climate scientist says
Graham Readfearn
27, Jan, 2023 @2:16 AM
Kosciuszko brumby numbers surge, prompting accusations of ‘shameful’ NSW mismanagement
Government says 859 feral horses removed from national park last year but conservationists say that falls short of pledge to control problem
Lisa Cox
27, Jan, 2023 @1:54 AM
‘Tolls discriminate’: western Sydney residents face $60 a day levy to drive into CBD
Driving into central Sydney from city’s west costs almost twice as much as commuting from east and south of the city
Mostafa Rachwani
24, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM
‘Ineffective’ rail corporation was designed to meet NSW budget goals, auditor general says
The government has created a model with ‘significant uncertainty’ around its future financial position, report says
Tamsin Rose
24, Jan, 2023 @9:11 AM
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