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The Latest Breaking News from Alex Greenwich

Afternoon Update: new Covid measures; Latham chastised for homophobic tweet; and Coalition’s war memorial funding blitz

New aged care worker leave grants and expanded eligibility for antiviral treatment announced

The Guardian - AU

Pauline Hanson calls on Mark Latham to apologise for ‘disgusting’ homophobic tweet

Independent Alex Greenwich does ‘not intend to engage’ with One Nation MP’s comment aimed at him, but others spring to his defence

The Guardian - AU

NSW election: crossbench to push Labor on gambling reform as hopes of majority government fade

Planning changes and environmental issues also put forward as priorities as counting continues

The Guardian - AU

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Who's sitting on the crossbench in NSW parliament, and what they'll be asking from Labor

NSW Labor is likely to need the crossbench if its going to pass its legislation through the lower house. These are the people they’ll have court, and what they’ll be expecting in return.

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Chris Minns sworn in as NSW premier, but two seats short of majority government

Chris Minns' first appointment after being sworn in as NSW's 47th premier was at Liverpool Hospital, where he announced a "surgical care task force" to tackle elective surgery pressures in emergency departments.

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New South Wales election: Labor pins hopes on four seats still in doubt to achieve a majority

Vote counting for the New South Wales election will resume this morning and Labor will be keeping an eye on four seats where they have small leads. If they can't form a majority, crossbencher demands will come into play.

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NSW voters head to polls in tightly contested election

Polling centres have opened in NSW, with four million voters to decide if the Liberals gain a fourth term or Labor breaks a 12-year stretch in opposition.

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Preferences hold the key to Upper Hunter as NSW votes

An Independent's decision to preference Labor could tip the balance of power.

Newcastle Herald

Videos urged counter-protesters to attack LGBTQ+ activists outside Sydney church

Messages sent prior to violent confrontation encouraged group to ‘grab them and drag them by their fucking hair’

The Guardian - AU

Emotions boil over at NSW pre-election LGBTQI forum

Emotions have boiled over at a community forum ahead of the NSW election as politicians were urged to commit to the rights of trans and gender-diverse people.

AAP

Perrottet: ‘I’ve never felt any pressure from ClubsNSW’

Gambling is a contested issue in the NSW election campaign as Dominic Perrottet denies pressure from the powerful gaming industry.

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Premier's kids' kitty open to children born interstate

Dominic Perrottet believes his new kids' future fund is great policy, but questions linger over who is eligible and whether it will instead increase inequality.

AAP

Crossbenchers unite to stop 'right wing dirty deals'

Progressive crossbenchers in NSW announced a unity ticket they say will stop backroom deals from their conservative opponents after the election.

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Can Dominic Perrottet hold off Labor wave sweeping nation to continue Coalition's 12-year reign in NSW?

A Dominic Perrottet win on March 25 would not only continue the Coalition's 12-year reign in New South Wales but also stem the Labor tide sweeping across Australia.

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Independent candidates team up to pressure major parties on coal and gas reforms in NSW

A group of eight independents want changes to planning laws for gas pipelines and coal seam gas development in New South Wales.

The Guardian - AU

Coalition of independent NSW candidates vow to slow or halt coal and gas projects

Exclusive: Group will outline key policies on Thursday, including reforms to stop coal seam gas development on Liverpool Plains

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Independent MP Alex Greenwich vows to make pokies cashless even if NSW Labor wins the election

Alex Greenwich is adamant the state will have cashless gaming regardless of which party wins and, as the likely kingmaker in the event of a hung parliament, he could be right.

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Horses, housing and LGBTQ+ rights: would-be NSW kingmakers outline demands

With a hung state parliament a real possibility, independents are listing the issues they want addressed to guarantee their support

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Child’s play: Alex Antic’s moral crusade against the ABC caught out by the clock

Liberal senator gets TV guide wrong and confuses program about sexuality as a children’s show. Plus: the Murdochs and Ita Buttrose unite for a cause

Newcastle Herald

'No threat to churches': Hunter bishop backs conversion therapy ban

A bill to ban the practice has won bipartisan support ahead of March's state election.

ABC News

Bipartisan support pledged in New South Wales to ban gay conversion practices

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet pledges "in principle" support for the legislation, while Labor leader Chris Minns says there is no place for the "dangerous and damaging" practices.

The Guardian - AU

‘I really was broken’: survivor welcomes Dominic Perrottet agreeing to ban gay conversion practices

NSW premier gives bill ‘in-principle’ support as independent Alex Greenwich hails a ‘good day for our state’

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Perrottet backs ban on 'harmful' gay conversion

Dominic Perrottet says he will support a ban on "harmful" gay conversion practices in NSW after the state election next month, regardless of who is in power.

The Guardian - AU

Matt Kean backs push to outlaw gay conversion practices in NSW

Leading Coalition moderate says he supports the concept but is waiting to see Alex Greenwich’s bill

AAP

Gay conversion should be banned in NSW: Labor

The NSW opposition has vowed to outlaw so-called gay conversion therapy in the state if it wins the upcoming election.

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