The Latest Breaking News from Chris Minns

Sydney news: Independent MP Gareth Ward under growing pressure to quit parliament

MORNING BRIEFING: Independent MP Gareth Ward is under growing pressure to quit the parliament or be forced out after he was yesterday charged with alleged sex crimes, including against a teenage boy.

ABC News · Mar 22, 2022

NSW Liberal MP criticised after speaking at anti-vaccination rally

Tanya Davies says her government needs to end vaccine mandates, sparking criticism from Labor

The Guardian - AU · Mar 22, 2022

Icac funding to be ‘at arm’s length’ under NSW Labor, Chris Minns reveals

Exclusive: Labor would also set aside a fund for ‘unexpected matters’ that ‘require urgent attention’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 14, 2022

NSW nurses strike as data breach defended

Thousands of NSW nurses have walked off the job over pay and conditions as the government faces questions over a QR code data breach.

AAP · Feb 14, 2022

Uncertainty over jobs data due to Omicron as nation records at least 47 virus deaths – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2022

NSW byelections to be first big test for Dominic Perrottet and Chris Minns. Here’s what to look for

Saturday’s polls in four electorates are likely to have wide-ranging impacts – and set the tone for next year’s state election

The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2022

Pollies out in force for NSW by-elections

Politicians were out in force in Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby as voters cast ballots in Super Saturday by-elections.

AAP · Feb 11, 2022

NSW by-elections party leaders' first test

Voters in four NSW electorates will head to the polls on Saturday in the first electoral test of Premier Dominic Perrottet and Labor's Chris Minns.

AAP · Feb 10, 2022

Strathfield's lack of multilingual information in by-election postal votes not serving democracy, peak ethnic body says

Voters heading to the polls next week in the four by-elections across New South Wales have, for the first time, the option of casting their ballot by post, but there are concerns for those in one of Sydney's most-diverse suburbs.

ABC News · Feb 5, 2022

NSW records 18 COVID deaths, 152 people in ICU

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says he has seen some "pleasing and reassuring data" over the number of people being treated for COVID in the state's hospitals and ICUs.

ABC News · Feb 4, 2022