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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Big Edwards ton lifts Blues' Sheffield Shield spirits

Wooden-spooners NSW have the upper hand at the halfway point of their final Sheffield Shield match of the season against South Australia in Adelaide.

AAP

Nurses' union sues NSW government alleging understaffing, patient mistreatment

The nurses' union claims patients at several major NSW hospitals have missed out on hundreds of thousands of hours of nursing care due to "systemic understaffing".

ABC News

Treasurer shuts down talk of Sydney Water sale

Treasurer Matt Kean has denied Sydney Water will be privatised, even as leaked papers show the NSW government sought advice on a sale.

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A late heatwave will test NSW’s strained electricity grid – and Perrottet can’t afford any hint of disruption

Labor backs the Coalition’s energy roadmap but accelerated coal plant closures and renewable project delays are raising concerns

The Guardian - AU

Catholic church in Australia accused of using deaths of paedophile clergy to shield it from legal claims

Advocates say church is using legal manoeuvres to ‘crush the children’ that clergy abused

The Guardian - AU

NSW transport problems ‘won’t go away’: Minister

Ten days before the NSW election the outgoing transport minister and his opposition counterpart have traded blows in a debate over the state's transport woes.

The New Daily

Nurses to sue NSW government over staff numbers

Nurses and midwives are taking the NSW government to court in the latest push to increase staff numbers and ensure patients are receiving proper care.

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Nurses to sue NSW government over staff shortages

Nurses are taking the NSW government to court using examples of staff shortages they say deprive patients of adequate care.

AAP

Most Australian states face sharp power bill rises, despite government’s intervention

Energy regulators issue draft default market offer, which set cap for this year’s increases

The Guardian - AU

Perrottet's child trust fund policy dusts off an idea last tried by UK Labour

The “Kids Future Fund” promised by NSW’s Premier Dominic Perrottet if his government is re-elected on March 25 is an idea discussed by social policy experts since the 1990s but rarely embraced by politicians.

The Conversation

Integrity biggest election issue for regional voters

The voter interest in anti-corruption measures follows a term of government in which the Coalition has been rocked by a series of scandals.

Newcastle Herald

From floods to drought – 50/50 chance of El Nino on the horizon

The weather bureau has issued an El Nino watch and warns a drought could occur later this year after years of heavy rain and floods.

The New Daily

Minns baulks on nurses' pay in NSW leaders debate

He'll scrap a public sector wages cap if elected but NSW Labor leader Chris Minns has fallen short of guaranteeing higher wages during an hour-long TV debate.

AAP

Late summer heat for New South Wales with parts of Sydney on track for 40C

Heatwave comes as Bureau of Meteorology confirms La Niña that has brought rain to east coast is over

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NSW public school cleaners assigned more than 600 tasks a day under ‘impossible workload’

‘Stopwatch approach’ leads to ‘unsafe’ conditions for one of the lowest-paid professions in the state, union says

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Air pollution in NSW causes 603 premature deaths and costs $4.8bn a year, study finds

Long-term research into Sydney air quality suggests most people in region are exposed to air pollution at levels considered unsafe by the WHO

The Guardian - AU

NSW Labor criticised for directing preferences to Shooters party in key seats

Opposition says decision in regional electorates made to contain potential influence of One Nation’s Mark Latham

The New Daily

Climate scientists unpick Australia’s year of weather disasters

Top climate scientists have unpicked the factors behind Australia's disastrous and deadly year of weather and climate extremes.

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Scientists unpick Australia's year of weather disasters

Leading climate scientists have delved into some of the most extreme weather events Australians endured last year, and there were plenty to choose from.

The New Daily

NSW government sought advice on sale of Sydney Water

Leaked confidential documents show the New South Wales government sought advice on a possible sale of Sydney Water.

Newcastle Herald

Is it hard to access mental health treatment in the Hunter?

'There are long wait lists. Demand outstrips supply.'

The Guardian - AU

NSW government considers banning TikTok on all public sector devices

Exclusive: State government does not have an overarching policy on the app’s use, but it is understood that is now being reviewed

Newcastle Herald

Former MP introduced boy to heroin before sex abuse, trial told

The former NSW minister has pleaded not guilty to 28 charges, including sexual offences against underage boys he allegedly supplied drugs to over the course of a decade.

AAP

Former MP gave boy drugs before sex abuse, trial told

A trial of a former NSW government minister has heard he allegedly gave a teenager drugs and sexually abused him after learning he was molested as a child.

Newcastle Herald

Teenager ready for shot at NSW Open

"The last few months especially, my game has felt really good. I'm very excited to get down there and see how I shape up against them all."

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