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The wrong track: remembering the embarrassing saga of Sydney’s monorail

When the city was crying out for mass transport options, it offered the potential to service remarkably few people – but was built anyway

The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2023

Grattan on Friday: ICAC shows it has the power to break public figures, but doesn't escape criticism itself

If then-Prime Minister Scott Morrison had had his way, Gladys Berejiklian would have run for the Sydney seat of Warringah, held by independent Zali Steggall, at last year’s election.

The Conversation · Jun 29, 2023

Gladys Berejiklian says she always served public interest as senior Liberals speak out in support

Former premier says almost 700-page Icac report is being examined by her legal team

The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2023

Reset needed on troubled flood buybacks: NSW Premier

A flood buyback scheme for low-lying properties in the Northern Rivers needs a reset, NSW premier Chris Minns says, amid widespread confusion over eligibility.

AAP · Jun 28, 2023

Icac to hand down findings into Gladys Berejiklian almost two years after resignation

The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption is set to release its findings from Operation Keppel, which investigated Berejiklian and former MP Daryl Maguire

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2023

Release comms from day of tasering, NSW opposition says

Unsatisfied with the brief answers it received in parliament, the NSW opposition is maintaining its pursuit of the police minister after a gran's tasering.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

Staff pulled from Sydney's strategic planning agencies

NSW's primary planning agency, the Greater Cities Commission, has been gutted of staff, but one think tank reckons there's clear logic to the decision.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

Sydney public high schools to go co-ed in Labor shake-up as parents face tough choices

Inner west and south-west suburbs are first priority under state plans but change will come too late for some

The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2023

Labor’s attempt to enlist Meta to fight climate activists needs scrutiny – it’s all too likely to succeed

As the planet continues to heat, politicians will go to greater and greater lengths to suppress popular outrage

The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2023

NSW push to stop climate protesters livestreaming on Facebook labelled ‘profoundly anti-democratic’

Premier Chris Minns claims climate activists such as Blockade Australia are endangering lives by streaming protest actions

The Guardian - AU · Jun 22, 2023