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Taylor Martin expelled from Liberal Party after investigation into abusive texts

The former Hunter Parliamentary Secretary has been kicked out of the NSW Liberal Party.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 19, 2024

Taylor Martin awaits fate as investigation into abusive texts continues

The Liberal party investigation has been going for six months.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 19, 2024

Q+A on life support as executive producer joins Stan Grant and heads for the door

Q+A’s executive producer, Erin Vincent, quits the ABC. Plus: News Corp staff told to pay for print copies of SMH and AFR

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2023

Federal election campaign: The penultimate week with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese, in pictures

The 2022 Federal Election campaign is racing towards the pointy end, with early voters already having their say. This collection of pictures from the penultimate week of the campaign captures a whirlwind few days on the hustings.

ABC News · May 14, 2022

University of Newcastle's new Central Coast presence in Gosford CBD

Next step in Newcastle Uni's Central Coast expansion

Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2022

Final nail hammered into PEP-11's coffin

The federal government has taken the final step to stop a controversial offshore gas exploration project off the Hunter and Central Coast.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2022

All smartphones sold in Australia could be forced to include parental controls under new online safety push

New recommendations being considered by the federal government could force social media companies to offer stronger default restrictions on children's accounts and reveal key details about the secretive algorithms powering the platforms.

ABC News · Mar 15, 2022

Skyrocketing house prices are pushing Sydneysiders north — and vastly changing the Central Coast

The Central Coast, according to some, is quickly becoming part of Sydney's outer suburbs. But as skyrocketing house prices push Sydneysiders up north, who’s being priced out?

ABC News · Feb 6, 2022