The Latest Breaking News from Paul Toole

Barilaro inquiry a 'huge scandal': Labor

Findings from an inquiry into John Barilaro's appointment to a lucrative overseas trade role are a "huge scandal", NSW Labor says.

AAP · Jul 14, 2022

Sydney news: Unvaccinated people will soon be able to visit NSW aged care homes

MORNING BRIEFING: Unvaccinated people will be allowed to visit residents in aged care homes across NSW from next Monday.

ABC News · Jul 13, 2022

Deputy premier questioned Barilaro hiring

NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole has conceded he had questions when he was told John Barilaro had landed a cushy taxpayer-funded role in New York City.

AAP · Jun 27, 2022

Nurses call for better conditions to retain regional health workforce incentive scheme recruits

Nurses in NSW's south-east say throwing money at health workers via the regional health workforce incentive scheme will not improve working conditions as they continue to push for more staff per shift.

ABC News · Jun 17, 2022

Lismore to get incident centre in more than $130 million funding boost for NSW SES

Lismore will get a new incident control centre in an effort to ramp up the NSW State Emergency Service's presence in the Northern Rivers in the wake of this year's devastating floods.

ABC News · Jun 12, 2022

FOI shows NSW planning department 'coaching' miner to stress BlueScope link, green groups say

Environmental groups say private emails obtained under Freedom Of Information laws show the NSW Department of Planning "coaching" a mining company seeking approval for a coal mine extension after it was rejected by an independent planning panel.

ABC News · Jun 9, 2022

Sydney news: Renewable energy funding boost of $1.2 billion promised in state budget

MORNING BRIEFING: The NSW government says the budget will see the state’s largest investment in infrastructure for renewable energy, expected to help create 2,700 construction jobs.

ABC News · Jun 9, 2022

Winter relief for flood-stricken northern NSW with government funding for roads, rates, services

While the latest state government grants are welcome, some locals fear the winter months ahead as many remain homeless and without power.

ABC News · Jun 3, 2022

Cost of living relief for flood-hit NSW

NSW has provided a $40m financial relief package to residents in the Northern Rivers region whose properties were damaged in intense flooding earlier this year.

AAP · Jun 3, 2022

Infrastructure NSW report finds expensive projects will be 'challenging' to deliver

Large NSW infrastructure projects like the Beaches Link and the Parramatta Light Rail could be put on hold after a report finds they will be "challenging" to deliver.

ABC News · May 31, 2022