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Crakanthorp lucky to survive after ICAC's 'sticky note' revelation

The note undermined his disclosure of no conflict of interest.

Newcastle Herald

Child protection system on verge of collapse: workers

The child protection system is on the verge of collapse with vulnerable children increasingly at risk of receiving no care, caseworkers say.

AAP

Icac finds sacked NSW Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp breached public trust and ministerial code

Corruption watchdog report says Newcastle MP breached public trust when he ‘knowingly failed to declare a conflict of interest arising from interests’ in property but made no finding of corrupt conduct

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ICAC: Crakanthorp 'breached public trust' over conflict of interest

The Cabinet Office has released ICAC's investigation report.

Newcastle Herald

Corruption watchdog drops investigation into sacked NSW Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp

‘No reasonable prospects’ of finding former minister for Hunter’s conduct was corrupt, Icac says

The Guardian - AU

NSW government will try to avoid acting as a ‘white colonial’ body in treaty consultation

Exclusive: Aboriginal affairs minister David Harris is hopeful the process will build community trust after crushing voice defeat

The Guardian - AU

No corrupt finding for ex-minister over family property

Newcastle state MP Tim Crakanthorp will not be subject to a further corruption investigation after being forced to resign from his various ministries.

AAP

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Museum loses anti-discrimination case – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Chris Minns orders review of termination payouts for senior NSW public servants

Premier says review of public money spend is ‘appropriate and necessary’ after Guardian Australia reveals $700,000 was paid out to former NSW police media officers

The Guardian - AU

Winds after saturating rain threaten to topple trees

Wet and windy weather has returned to Sydney after a deluge overflowed the city's main reservoir, as the government weighs options to mitigate future flooding.

AAP

Full disclosure on Myuna Bay deal in public's interest

Letters and Short Takes, April 9, 2024

Newcastle Herald

PM says transparency around aid worker’s death ‘in Israel’s interest’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Disaster assistance activated as Sydney ‘blue sky flood’ continues to threaten homes

NSW emergency services minister warns flood threat not over after heavy rain causes flooding in and around Sydney

The Guardian - AU

Largest dam spills, but axed wall extension defended

A decision to not spend $3 billion on raising Australia's largest dam wall has been defended as it spills, adding to floodwaters in already-sodden communities.

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Call for investigation after media labels five-year-old ‘kindergarten crim’ following NSW police comments

Barwon MP Roy Butler says ‘flashy headlines create bias’ after it was revealed officers have not spoken to any of the alleged offenders nor laid any charges

AAP

NRL mentors to divert at-risk bush teens from crime

As teens decry the lack of opportunities in the regions, young people will be paired with NRL mentors in the latest suite of measures to deter youth crime.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter group launches to put politicians under pressure

'This is about a fair go for the Hunter.'

AAP

NSW Governor Margaret Beazley to serve two more years

King Charles has approved a two-year extension to the term of NSW Governor Margaret Beazley following a recommendation from Premier Chris Minns.

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Newcastle Herald

Better than before: PM bullish as Hunter's wine tariff wait goes on

Anthony Albanese visited a Pokolbin winery on Thursday.

AAP

Overdue surgery list slashed but COVID hangover lingers

A NSW overhaul of elective surgeries has cut the waiting list for overdue procedures but doctors fear the progress is unsustainable due to budget cuts.

AAP

Disability scheme overhaul transforms access to support

An overhaul of the government's disability scheme could change the way Australians access support funding and give powers to the program's watchdog.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter losing political clout amid Labor MPs' troubled reign

After 12 years in exile, Labor is not doing the Hunter any favours.

Newcastle Herald

Crucial parts of container terminal puzzle

Letters to the Editor: March 27, 2024

Newcastle Herald

Yasmin Catley 'concentrating on job' amid calls for sacking as police minister

Yasmin Catley says she has the support of police officers.

AAP

'We're concerned': states revolt over NDIS cost fears

State and territory leaders are calling for transparency about NDIS costs as they push back against planned reforms, which they say are being rushed.

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