The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

The New South Wales Government has finally given the green light to a 12-month pill testing trial at music festivals, set to kick off in early 2025. After years of campaigning by harm reduction advocates, the government has decided to take the plunge and give festival-goers a chance to check…

Drug takers are being warned they could still be arrested despite a state government waving through a pill-testing trial at music festivals over the summer.

State government trial follows years of pressure from health advocates to introduce pill testing and end ‘harmful’ drug policing practices

Exclusive: Simon Cartwright’s family is taking legal action against NSW government after coroner finds his death was preventable

BoM meteorologist says Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and NSW will be generally dry and ‘fingers crossed it stays like this’

Government finances are wobbling in Australia's most populous state as stubbornly high interest rates weigh on home building and consumer spending.

A popular coastal town is the latest area to present cases of a flesh-eating bacterial ulcer, with an elderly man losing one of his fingers to the disease.

The next step to save Australia's biggest river system has been unveiled, but conservationists warn it amounts to a drip-feed.

Greens MP Dr Amanda Cohn says ‘far too little has changed’ since abortion was decriminalised in NSW five years ago

Former MP astonished that taxpayers are ‘literally paying’ to cut down forests sustaining koalas and greater gliders and providing clean drinking water

NSW Police have alleged the couple whose bodies were found near Sydney airport were the victim of a "targeted double murder".