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Judgment day arrives for NSW Labor after 12 years in the political wilderness

Though polls have tightened, this is an election Labor expects to win. Anything less will be a disaster for the party

The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2023

NSW election: Labor hopeful of win as leader Chris Minns eyes ‘mood for change’ across state

Polls point to victory but Labor faces a difficult electoral map, requiring an additional nine seats to govern in its own right

The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2023

NSW election: Liberal government’s hopes fade as contest with Labor tightens

NSW elections – with a hard to read electoral system – are famous for producing highly variable results across electorates.

The New Daily · Mar 24, 2023

Andy Yin complains to Human Rights Commission after being rejected by Liberal Party as Strathfield candidate for NSW election

The Human Rights Commission is investigating a complaint by a high-profile Chinese-Australian, who claims the New South Wales Liberal Party rejected his nomination to run in Saturday's state election on racial grounds.

ABC News · Mar 24, 2023

Bruce Lehrmann 'received anonymous threatening emails'

In the days before he was publicly alleged to have raped Brittany Higgins, Bruce Lehrmann says he received anonymous, threatening emails from a strange address.

AAP · Mar 24, 2023

Greens confident of federal result repeat in NSW

The Greens are hoping to hold the balance of power in NSW even as both major parties gun for a clean sweep into government.

AAP · Mar 24, 2023

Ken Wyatt warns Liberals that opposing Indigenous voice could add to ‘perceptions’ party is ‘racist’

Exclusive: Former Coalition minister says of Dutton’s calls for detail: ‘if [he] was given [the answers] in tablet form from Moses, he still would not accept them’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2023

Teenager accused of raping fellow high school student has conviction overturned

The girl's family is now planning a civil case against the boy, but said she may not be mentally well enough for another lawsuit.

ABC News · Mar 24, 2023

Rape conviction of Blue Mountains teen overturned

A NSW teenager sentenced for sexually assaulting and choking a fellow high school student has successfully overturned his conviction on appeal.

AAP · Mar 24, 2023

Anthony Albanese accuses Peter Dutton of playing political games over Voice to Parliament referendum

Anthony Albanese says Opposition Leader Peter Dutton needs to "get real" about the Voice to Parliament referendum and accuses him of playing politics over calls to release legal advice about the question's wording.

ABC News · Mar 24, 2023