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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Crackdown on victim compensation 'claim farming'

Australia's most populous state is getting tough on so-called "claim farming", in which vulnerable people are pressured into lodging victim compensation claims.

AAP · Mar 17, 2025

Sheffield Shield final permutations explained

Queensland have clawed back into contention to reach the Sheffield Shield final against top side South Australia, with Western Australia their main threats.

AAP · Mar 17, 2025

Australia’s New South Wales faces ‘extreme’ bushfire risk amid sweltering heatwave

Temperatures climbed to 39.3C at Sydney Airport on Sunday with heatwave expected to return this week

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025

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Japanese encephalitis has claimed a second life in NSW and been detected in Brisbane. What is it?

A second man has died from Japanese encephalitis virus in New South Wales on March 6, the state’s health authorities confirmed on Friday. Aged in his 70s, the man was infected while holidaying in the Murrumbidgee region.

The Conversation · Mar 17, 2025

Palestine Action Group launches legal challenge against controversial NSW laws restricting protests

Group claims laws rushed through after wave of antisemitism in state are ‘unconstitutional’ and ‘undemocratic’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 17, 2025

Psychiatric care in NSW facing ‘collapse’ because of poor pay and conditions, court hears as arbitration battle begins

At least 10 hospitals in NSW risk being stripped of accreditation to train junior doctors as ‘serious concerns’ raised in Industrial Relations Commission court

The Guardian - AU · Mar 17, 2025

Autumn scorcher may return after cool burst drops temps

Regions enjoying a cool change may be hit with another scorcher, with temperatures set to soar after a cold front pushed through Australia's southeast.

AAP · Mar 17, 2025

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Teen joyrider sentenced under new 'post and boast' laws

A teenage boy who shared a video of a stolen luxury car speeding at 150km/h is one of the first to feel the impact of a state's "post and boast" laws.

AAP · Mar 17, 2025

Climate activists to plead not guilty en masse under NSW’s controversial anti-protest laws

Rising Tide campaigners were arrested at Newcastle’s coal port in late 2024 after using kayaks and rafts to protest at facility

The Guardian - AU · Mar 17, 2025

Brumbies wary of backlash from McKellar's Waratahs

The Brumbies are bracing for a bounce-back performance from the NSW Waratahs in this weekend's Super Rugby Pacific derby in Sydney.

AAP · Mar 17, 2025

New $5 banknote to honour First Nations connection to Country; Dutton calls for crackdown on CFMEU ‘corruption’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2025

Morning Mail: Dutton and Rinehart’s ideological love-in, Trump and Putin to speak on ceasefire, fireworks ignite nightclub blaze

Assessing the influence of Australia’s richest person; Russian and US presidents likely to hold talks this week

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2025

Days of fish kills expected after ex-tropical cyclone

Large numbers of fish have been washing up on a beach dead or dying in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, habitat advocates say.

AAP · Mar 16, 2025

Public mental health system 'overwhelmed' as staff quit

Psychiatrists are demanding a big, one-off pay increase as they face off in court against a state government refusing to budge.

AAP · Mar 16, 2025

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2025

‘Your blood runs cold’: the anguish parents feel after a daycare worker commits a sexual offence against a child

With nearly 2,000 investigations into incidents at NSW childcare centres since 2020 and one provider’s response under investigation, parents are grappling with lingering questions

AAP · Mar 16, 2025

Tasmania have upper hand against NSW in Shield clash

Tasmania have a lead of 226 and are only one wicket down in the second innings of their Sheffield Shield match against NSW, who must win to reach the final.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2025

Minns accused of ‘fuelling division’ after Lismore residents allegedly harassed on squatters’ street

Police called after reports of abuse, thrown objects on street where NSW premier ordered homes to be demolished

AAP · Mar 16, 2025

Caslick makes SuperW debut but Tahs still beat Reds

The NSW Waratahs have shot to the top of the SuperW table after defeating the Queensland Reds 36-14.

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AAP · Mar 16, 2025

Buster brings cool relief from fierce autumn heatwave

A change is bringing cooler conditions, with residents in three states glad to see the back of a short but sharp autumn heatwave.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2025

NSW police say off-duty officers’ shouts of ‘Allahu Akbar boom’ after dispute with Muslim man were ‘banter between friends’

‘The chanting you heard was not directed at you in any way,’ inspector tells Sydney man who complained about neighbour’s Christmas party in Glenmore Park

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2025

NSW Labor divided over Chris Minns’ plan to extend controversial youth bail laws

Exclusive: MLC Stephen Lawrence tells party room government is putting state on ‘slippery slope’ to more punitive approach

The Guardian - AU · Mar 14, 2025

Female prisoner allegedly sexually abused for years by prison guard settles with NSW government

Woman alleged she was raped when the department of justice already knew Wayne Astill was ‘abusing his position towards female inmates’

AAP · Mar 14, 2025

Feds accept GST recommendation despite state pressure

A controversial GST carve-up will go ahead as a federal minister says his government will not overrule an independent body's recommended funding for states.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 14, 2025

NSW rushed through laws in the wake of antisemitic attacks. What happens now police say the incidents were a ‘con job’?

Firestorm erupts over whether NSW premier Chris Minns knew about fake terror plot before hate speech and protest laws passed

The Guardian - AU · Mar 14, 2025

NSW bans hay imports from south-east Queensland amid fear of fire ants after Cyclone Alfred

Invasive Species Council says moratorium a ‘knee-jerk reaction’ to inadequacy of national eradication program

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