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The Guardian - AU · Feb 3, 2024

Search resumes for missing fisherman swept off rocks

A major air and sea search resumes for a missing fisherman after he and three others were swept off rocks in the Port Stephens region of NSW.

AAP · Feb 3, 2024

Whiteman scores century, but Blues fight back at WACA

NSW have snared eight wickets in the final session to dismiss WA for 256, but they were left to rue a costly dropped catch when Josh Philippe was yet to score.

AAP · Feb 3, 2024

NSW police say analysis shows pro-Palestine chant in viral Sydney Opera House video was ‘where’s the Jews?’

Independent expert says with ‘overwhelming certainty’ the phrase was not ‘gas the Jews’, as was widely reported around the world

The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2024

NSW Liberals propose weakening unfair-dismissal protections under new industrial relations platform

The policy platform, to be considered later this month, also seeks to abandon annual wage rises for middle and high income earners on award safety nets

The Guardian - AU · Feb 1, 2024

New 'driver' to reform affordable housing landscape

A one-stop shop will be created for social housing, affordable housing and homelessness services in NSW, "breaking the chains of bureaucracy" hurting tenants.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024

Sydney Harbour shark bite: NSW Ambulance apologises after staffer leaked photo of victim’s injuries

Family of Lauren O’Neill told ‘we believe a NSW Ambulance staff member was responsible’ for leak after St Vincent’s hospital launched investigation

The Guardian - AU · Feb 1, 2024

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW have chased down a victory target of 162 in just 32.2 overs in a one-sided win over Western Australia in 41-degree heat in Perth.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024

Students, staff in limbo after school mould discovery

The NSW premier is pushing his federal counterparts on increased funding for public classrooms as students at a Broken Hill school are relocated due to mould.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024

Insurers acknowledge faults after 2022 floods

A "substantial misalignment of interests" ensued in the wake of flood-affected people trying to have insurance claims paid out in 2022.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024