When Sydney’s lord mayor, Clover Moore, was returned for a historic fifth term in December, not everything went her party’s way.
Today, Sydney city council looks quite different from the super eight-seat majority her team predicted she’d win. With five seats to her team and five seats to other councillors, it isn’t quite a stalemate – the lord mayor casts the deciding vote. However, there are several new faces to hold Moore, one of the longest-serving mayors of a global city, to account.
