Family of slain paramedic visit scene of stabbing Steven Tougher's pregnant wife has wept as she laid flowers at the scene where her husband was brutally stabbed to death just days before. AAP · Apr 19, 2023
Dead heat in upper house after NSW election leaves Chris Minns facing ‘messy’ negotiations Legislative council’s even split of political leanings means Labor will need to work with conservatives to pass legislation The Guardian - AU · Apr 19, 2023
NSW upper house results revealed after weeks of counting following election The makeup of the NSW upper house is finalised almost a month after Chris Minns swept to power at the NSW state election. ABC News · Apr 19, 2023
Father Bob Maguire, beloved Melbourne priest, dies aged 88 Maguire, who defiantly and tirelessly advocated for the underdog, brought a legion of new adherents to the Catholic church The Guardian - AU · Apr 19, 2023
Family wants life terms for killers of frontline staff The family of a murdered NSW paramedic is petitioning authorities for "Steven's Law'' - a set of stronger measures in a bid to protect the service community. AAP · Apr 18, 2023
NSW Liberal MP reportedly raided by ICAC The NSW premier has confirmed the corruption watchdog is investigating a northwest Sydney council following reports Liberal MP was raided by its officers. AAP · Apr 18, 2023
Liddell closure won't affect NSW energy supply: Labor Shutting the ageing Liddell coal-fired power plant won't affect the state's energy supply, but challenges remain according to the NSW government. AAP · Apr 18, 2023
Dilapidated Sydney house in Greenacre offers free rent in exchange for full renovation The premier says there's "no excuse" for the Greenacre listing but the agent says demand has been high for the uninhabitable home that requires a tenant to pay for a full renovation. ABC News · Apr 18, 2023
DV survivor support program expanded to 134 NSW courts A program placing a specialist DV support worker at courthouses hearing domestic violence matters will be expanded to almost every NSW local court. AAP · Apr 17, 2023
NSW Labor will hold off on Hills Shire council inquiry ‘at request of Icac’ Premier says government will not proceed with public inquiry as it could affect investigation being conducted by commission The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2023
ICAC launches investigation into Sydney's Hill Shire Council over alleged impropriety The Independent Commission Against Corruption has asked the government not to proceed with any inquiries into the Hills Shire Council while it investigates claims a property developer cut deals with Liberal Party members. ABC News · Apr 16, 2023
Likely NSW speaker Greg Piper wants to bring ‘bear pit’ out of the gutter Exclusive: Independent MP says findings of scathing Broderick workplace culture review should be addressed ‘quickly’ The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2023
Chris Minns to axe department secretaries in sweeping changes to NSW public service Premier cites major challenges including budget woes as reasons for changes less than a month after Labor’s election victory The Guardian - AU · Apr 14, 2023
Premier’s grim warning amid public service overhaul NSW Premier Chris Minns has announced a string of changes to senior public service positions ahead of what he warns will be a challenging first state budget. The New Daily · Apr 13, 2023
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 NSW to pay out $450,000 to sacked department heads NSW Premier Chris Minns has announced a string of changes to senior public service positions ahead of what he warns will be a challenging first state budget.
ABC News · Apr 13, 2023 Senior bosses of NSW education, transport and treasury sacked by new Labor government The new Labor government has sacked the most senior bureaucrats in education, transport and treasury as part of a major revamp of the public service.
AAP · Apr 13, 2023 Sydney Metro under review amid $21b budget blowout "Major'' challenges with Sydney's Metro program will be the subject of a review launched by the new government in New South Wales.
AAP · Apr 12, 2023 Premier to brave cold alongside business chiefs Chris Minns will become the first NSW premier to take part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout, joining several of the state's most powerful business bosses.
The New Daily · Apr 11, 2023 States mark 100-day countdown until Women’s World Cup Fans of the world game have gathered in Sydney to kick off a countdown to one of the sporting calendar's biggest events.
AAP · Apr 11, 2023 Detectives seeking answers after Sydney woman's death A woman found dead in her western Sydney apartment has been identified as detectives try to piece together what happened before she died.
AAP · Apr 10, 2023 Free flu, COVID-19 jabs encouraged ahead of NSW winter Now is the time for people at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19 or flu to see their doctor, authorities say.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2023 NSW Liberals win final lower-house seat of Ryde two weeks after state election Ryde becomes most marginal electorate in NSW after Liberal candidate Jordan Lane wins by just 50 votes
The New Daily · Apr 8, 2023 NSW election: Liberal finally declared Ryde winner – by just 60 votes The final seat in the NSW election has been called, with the Liberal Party looking set to hold on to the Sydney electorate of Ryde
ABC News · Apr 8, 2023 Sydney seat of Ryde won by Liberal party candidate Jordan Lane two weeks after state election As the Labor party considers its position on a recount, the New South Wales Electoral Commission does a final check of the vote counting for the seat in Sydney's north-west.
The New Daily · Apr 6, 2023 Final seat in NSW election undecided as count drags on The final seat to be decided in the NSW election is going down to the wire with the count in the seat of Ryde to continue for two weeks after election day.