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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Lake Macquarie man among latest to die with COVID-19

A man aged in his 70s from Lake Macquarie is among the 13 people who died with COVID-19 across NSW in the 24 hours to 4pm on Thursday, the latest data shows.

Newcastle Herald

NSW Premier agrees to meet with trans advocates as comments cause rift in government

The NSW government could lose its hold on power, with a key independent threatening to withdraw his support over Premier Dominic Perrottet's comments on transgender people in sport.

ABC News

Trans debate threatens NSW government

Dominic Perrottet's minority government is under threat by a Sydney MP over comments on transgender athletes but Labor says the issue should be left to voters.

AAP

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Double demerits for Anzac Day long-weekend

Double demerits have been introduced for the Anzac Day long-weekend across NSW.

Newcastle Herald

Cash-strapped ICAC warns of 'parked' cases

The head of ICAC warns that cases of corruption risk being overlooked if the NSW watchdog doesn't get the funding it needs.

AAP

No online voting at next NSW election

The state's electoral commissioner says all the money and resources in the world would not allow them to use online voting at next year's NSW election.

AAP

NSW Premier concedes it's 'not good enough' with nine out of 10 flood victims still waiting to receive grants

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet blames the federal government for a backlog of grant applications, saying a lack of flexibility has led to delays.

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Rescued turtles released back into the sea

A critically endangered turtle is one of three released back into the ocean after washing up on a NSW beach and being nursed back to health.

AAP

Quarantine rule for ACT close contacts to be dropped next week

Household contacts will still need to declare they are a contact to ACT Health and take precautions against spreading the virus.

The Canberra Times

NSW top doctor's advice to remain secret

The NSW premier has told a budget estimates hearing that advice given by the chief health officer to the government should remain confidential.

AAP

Charged NSW MP Gareth Ward still paid

Premier Dominic Perrottet wants MP Gareth Ward - who is facing sexual assault charges - out of NSW parliament, but can't stop him being paid his salary.

AAP

Two more Hunter residents die with COVID-19

Two people from the Hunter were among the 16 who died with COVID-19 across NSW in the 24 hours to 4pm on Wednesday.

Newcastle Herald

Company fined over clearing, illegal dams

A NSW company has copped a $250,000 fine for illegally installing two dams and clearing environmentally sensitive land next to the Great Lakes Marine Park.

AAP

NSW and Victoria have relaxed isolation guidelines for close contacts. So what are the rules where you are?

COVID-19 isolation rules for close contacts will be scrapped in New South Wales and Victoria this Friday. Here's what you need to know and what other states and territories are doing.

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NSW premier defends boost to MPs pay

Dominic Perrottet has been questioned at a NSW budget estimates hearing over the cost of his ministry, while teachers and nurses battle for pay rises.

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Thousands of NSW grant applications unpaid

Dominic Perrottet has been questioned at a NSW budget estimates hearing over the cost of his ministry, while thousands of flood grants remain unpaid.

AAP

ACT follows NSW, Vic isolation changes

COVID-19 isolation rules are about to be scrapped in Victoria and NSW, with changes also announced for the ACT.

ABC News

Federal election: Labor wants federal ICAC as Morrison says controversial candidate has 'common sense' views on transgender sport debate

Labor leader Anthony Albanese says his party will push for its own model of a national anti-corruption commission, as Scott Morrison defends controversial Warringah candidate Katherine Deves.

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Older single women and victims of domestic violence face increased homelessness as affordable housing falls short, report warns

Key workers are now battling to keep a roof over their head along with older single women and those fleeing domestic violence, a report finds, and Greater Western Sydney is failing to keep up with demand for social and affordable housing for the vulnerable.

The Canberra Times

More than half of Canberrans may have already had COVID

The ACT is expected to make an announcement on Thursday about changes to close-contact isolation rules.

AAP

NSW politicians rush to offer trans views

Members of the NSW government and opposition have been scrambling to air their opinions on trans women in sport.

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NSW Police Seems To Be Blocking TikTokers Roasting Its Vids Online So Yay For Accountability

TikTokers were stitching the videos to call out police conduct. But now stitches & duets are turned off too.

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Oi NSW & Victoria, Here’s All The COVID-19 Restrictions Getting Scrapped On Friday

After two years of this pandemic, the New South Wales Government and Victorian Government are scrapping a bunch of COVID-19 restrictions.

ABC News

Queensland health authorities hint at possible easing of COVID-19 quarantine rules for close contacts

Queensland's Health Minister Yvette D'Ath flags quarantine requirements for close contacts of COVID-19 cases could be scrapped after the state passes the peak of its Omicron wave.

The Canberra Times

ACT still waiting to announce household contact changes

Territory authorities are still expected to confirm changes to isolation rules before the end of the week.

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