The Latest Breaking News from Chris Minns

John Laws death: Veteran broadcaster known as Australia’s ‘Golden Tonsils’ dies aged 90

Broadcaster’s gravelly and indisputably familiar voice dominated Australian airwaves for more than seven decades

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025

NSW MP rebuffed by security after asking to relocate planned neo-Nazi protest away from parliament

Greg Piper says one of his staffers told him about the protest and his request to move it away from the building could not be facilitated

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025

Afternoon Update: threats to female MPs after neo-Nazi rally; end to US government shutdown in sight; and who is ‘fedora man’?

Premier says alleged threats an example of what ‘women in public life have to put up with’

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025

NSW police accused of ‘sickening’ double standard over neo-Nazi rally as Jewish groups demand answers

Pro-Palestine and climate activists join Jewish voices criticising ‘entirely inconsistent police responses’ and ‘unfathomable approval’

The Guardian - AU · Nov 9, 2025

Crisafulli declares end to ‘cannoli diplomacy’ with Albanese over lack of hospital funding – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2025

Kellie Sloane is tipped to replace Mark Speakman as NSW Liberal leader. That should make life tougher for Chris Minns

Sloane, an ex-journalist, is good at delivering lines. But if the state Coalition tears itself apart over net zero, she could be left talking up a fractured opposition

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2025

'Animals': neo-Nazi stunt condemned as response divides

A gathering of neo-Nazi supporters outside a state parliament has been roundly slammed as offensive, while politicians grapple with the best response.

AAP · Nov 8, 2025

Anger after neo-Nazi rally allowed outside parliament

A review is under way after police permitted a gathering of neo-Nazi supporters outside a state parliament, which has triggered anger from Jewish leaders.

AAP · Nov 8, 2025

Police need more powers to stop ‘naked racism and hatred’ after allowing Sydney neo-Nazi rally, premier says

Dozens of neo-Nazis demonstrated outside NSW parliament on Saturday where they held an antisemitic banner and chanted a Hitler Youth slogan

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2025

Illegal tobacco burns $3.3bn hole in Australia’s tax revenue, crime agency says

ACIC report says total impact of illicit trade on economy amounted to $4bn in a year amid debate over cigarette excise

The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2025