Federal Liberals select nine election candidates in NSW seats despite legal challenge Special committee including Scott Morrison and Dominic Perrottet chooses candidates for nine seats The Guardian - AU · Apr 2, 2022
NSW appeal court to decide fate of federal intervention in Liberal preselection stoush Court ruling could unwind Morrison’s ‘captain’s picks’ forcing Liberals to hold rushed votes to select candidates ahead of May election The Guardian - AU · Apr 1, 2022
Liberals' preselection brawl goes to court Judges are due to urgently rule on a preselection dispute between the Liberal Party's NSW branch and its federal executive over the selection of candidates. AAP · Apr 1, 2022
NSW Liberals still without candidates in key seats, court challenge continues As the federal election closes in, a brutal New South Wales Liberal Party pre-selection brawl appears set to continue, after a judge said he would not rule on a crucial court case today. ABC News · Apr 1, 2022
Ukraine president addresses parliament; Putin a ‘war criminal’, PM says – as it happened Follow all the day’s news The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022
Morrison and Perrottet fail in bid to have high court resolve NSW preselection crisis Labor targets attorney general for engaging top lawyer at taxpayer expense for ‘NSW Liberal party factional war’ The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022
NSW MP Attends Anti-Vax Rally, Tells Parliament She’s *Shockingly* Caught COVID A Wk After The Liberal MP said in a statement she was not suffering from many symptoms. Pedestrian.tv · Mar 30, 2022
NSW Liberal preselection crisis: why Morrison and Perrottet want to rush case to high court Days before the potential start of a federal election campaign, party figures are still locked in a legal battle and five seats are without candidates The Guardian - AU · Mar 30, 2022
Sydney news: Meteorologists warn wet weather could last for months MORNING BRIEFING: There are fears more rain in already saturated catchments could add to the woes of NSW communities already reeling from major floods. ABC News · Mar 27, 2022
Liberal federal executive intervenes to halt NSW preselections and take over state division The dramatic move allows Scott Morrison to have a big say in choosing the candidates in key seats as election looms The Guardian - AU · Mar 27, 2022
With numbers falling, the NSW government needs all the support it can get Analysis: Dominic Perrottet looks to the crossbench to help his minority government The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2022
NSW nurses, midwives vote in favour of second statewide strike next week Nurses and midwives will again walk off the job next week after voting in favour of a 24-hour stoppage, the union says. ABC News · Mar 25, 2022
Charged MP suspended from NSW parliament NSW MP and former Liberal minister Gareth Ward has been suspended after a vote in the state parliament. AAP · Mar 23, 2022
NSW government will move to suspend, not expel, MP Gareth Ward from parliament Coalition to move to suspend Kiama MP on Thursday after sexual abuse charges laid The Guardian - AU · Mar 23, 2022
ABC News · Mar 23, 2022 NSW parliament to vote on suspension of MP Gareth Ward after indecent and sexual assault charges Acting Premier Paul Toole moves a motion in the NSW parliament to suspend Kiama MP Gareth Ward until indecent and sexual assault charges against him are dealt with in court.
AAP · Mar 23, 2022 NSW MP to be suspended from parliament Former Liberal minister Gareth Ward is set to be suspended from NSW parliament after resisting pressure to quit following sexual assault charges.
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Australian state MP Gareth Ward charged with sexual abuse Gareth Ward denies charges of sexually abusing a man and a teenage boy
The Guardian - AU · 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
AAP · Mar 22, 2022 NSW Liberal MP speaks at anti-vax rally A NSW Liberal MP has given a speech at a rally against vaccination mandates, saying she is "dismayed" the ruling came from her own government.
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 22, 2022 NSW MP Gareth Ward Has Been Charged By Police Over Historic Sexual Abuse Allegations NSW Police will allege that Ward indecently assaulted a 17-year-old boy in 2013 and sexually abused a 27-year-old man in 2015.
ABC News · Mar 22, 2022 NSW Liberal MP Tanya Davies addresses anti-vax protest outside NSW Parliament Tanya Davies criticises the Prime Minister and Premier over COVID vaccine mandates at a protest in front of NSW Parliament.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2022 Against the foil of the Morrison government, Dominic Perrottet’s flood response has been pragmatic The NSW government knows the more it is held up against the Coalition in Canberra, the better it looks despite its own shortcomings
The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2022 Nation records 16 Covid deaths; 25% of assessed Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley properties uninhabitable after floods – as it happened This blog is now closed
The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2022 Australia bans imports of Russian oil, petroleum, gas and coal – as it happened Australia follows lead of US and UK with Russia sanctions; ‘We want tradies to come to Queensland,’ premier says. This blog is now closed
ABC News · Mar 9, 2022 Anger as residents in flooded NSW areas not eligible for disaster payments Thousands of homes in northern NSW have been damaged by flooding, but not all residents will be eligible for extra disaster payments announced by the federal government.