New South Wales politics

Glitch or death spiral: can the Liberal party brand be revived?
Issues in nearly every state has the party facing something of an existential threat, so what must it do to ‘right’ the conservative ship?
Tory Shepherd and Anne Davies
31, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

‘Vile’ Mark Latham tweet could be grounds for vilification complaint under NSW law, experts say
Comment has been widely condemned, but constitutional law expert says sacking is unlikely
Tamsin Rose
31, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

Sydney MP Alex Greenwich pushes for new protections for LGBTQ+ people after ‘hurtful’ Mark Latham tweet
Independent state MP says ‘I didn’t think I’d still be subjected to homophobic abuse’ as Labor minister calls for apology
Tamsin Rose and Michael McGowan
31, Mar, 2023 @2:03 AM

Pauline Hanson calls on Mark Latham to apologise for ‘disgusting’ homophobic tweet
Independent Alex Greenwich does ‘not intend to engage’ with One Nation MP’s comment aimed at him, but others spring to his defence
Tamsin Rose
30, Mar, 2023 @6:58 AM

Ignore the doomsayers, the sky won’t fall if Australian workers get a pay rise | Greg Jericho
There has not been a wages breakout even in this period of extraordinary inflation, yet the fear of one continues to be spread
Greg Jericho
29, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

NSW election: crossbench to push Labor on gambling reform as hopes of majority government fade
Planning changes and environmental issues also put forward as priorities as counting continues
Anne Davies and Michael McGowan
29, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

New NSW premier Chris Minns commits to investigation into Menindee mass fish kill
Locals happy to see Labor ministers visit town days after election and are hopeful they will help stop destruction of Darling-Baaka River
Otis Filley
29, Mar, 2023 @7:39 AM

Thorpe votes with Coalition on Indigenous land council inquiry – as it happened
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Henry Belot and Amy Remeikis (earlier)
29, Mar, 2023 @7:32 AM

Gareth Ward set to be re-elected as Kiama MP despite being suspended from NSW parliament
The ABC has called the seat for the independent MP, who has pleaded not guilty to sexual and indecent assault charges
Jordyn Beazley and Tamsin Rose
29, Mar, 2023 @12:24 AM

After NSW election loss, Liberal party ponders a change of leader – and a possible change of direction
Three unconfirmed contenders have emerged for the leadership; the decision will hinge on factionalism and ideas of ‘toughness’
Anne Davies
28, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

National reconstruction fund secures crossbench support – as it happened
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Rafqa Touma and Amy Remeikis (earlier)
28, Mar, 2023 @7:51 AM

Chris Minns sworn in as NSW premier as Labor majority appears more unlikely after election
Party remains two seats short of governing in its own right as three crossbenchers promise supply
Tamsin Rose
28, Mar, 2023 @6:28 AM
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