The Latest Breaking News from Yasmin Catley

'A disgrace': minister bristles over protest grilling

A NSW minister is defending her track record after a series of incidents at pro-Palestine protests, including the arrest of a man after a weekend rally.

AAP · Oct 17, 2023

'Devastating blow': family told to remove Jack Roberts' memorial chair

'It feels like we have to battle constantly, it's an uphill battle, you get knocked and it's hard.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 15, 2023

Experts slam ‘disproportionate’ NSW approach to pro-Palestine rallies as government threatens ‘full force’ of law

Human Rights Law Centre’s Alice Drury says response from police and government to rallies sets ‘very dangerous precedent’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2023

NSW police could ditch mental health response program lauded as ‘so successful’ by minister

Exclusive: Force considering alternatives to Pacer program that has seen 48% reduction in people detained by police under Mental Health Act

The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2023

What the NSW budget means for Hunter residents

Spending in Sydney continues to dwarf the rest of the state.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 19, 2023

Officer involved in arrest of disabled Indigenous man in Taree placed on restricted duties

NSW police begin investigation into case amid calls for a parliamentary inquiry into police use of force after string of similar incidents

The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2023

Catley says report on Crakanthorp's involvement in Hunter Park will be ready 'soon'

The government has moved to reassure stakeholders the Crakanthorp scandal won't derail Hunter Park.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2023

Operation Amarok: Heddon Greta man granted bail after police allegedly find drugs, corn snake

The statewide blitz made almost 600 arrests.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 17, 2023

Karabar man one of 592 taken into custody after massive NSW statewide operation

Police forced open the front door of a Karabar home, allegedly seizing a prohibited weapon.

The Canberra Times · Jul 16, 2023

Snake, gun charges for Heddon Greta man in massive NSW blitz

'You've been warned.'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 16, 2023