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Big business wins on water, farmers say

The first day of the NSW parliamentary inquiry into water trading has heard the system is geared more towards corporate…

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More strike action by NSW rail union

The NSW rail union says strike action this week and next week has created headaches for management, but should not…

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NSW Lib MP adds name to retirement list

The list of NSW government members not contesting the March election continues to grow, with western Sydney Liberal MP Kevin…

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London agent-general's brief 'massaged' before appointment, emails to NSW parliament reveal

Emails sent before the recruitment of the state's agent-general to the UK, Stephen Cartwright, are "disturbing", says the Opposition, and…

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NRL still in talks on grand final venue

The NRL are still undecided on where they will host the 2022 grand final as talks continue with both the…

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Rare smoky mice back in the NSW wilderness

It is hoped the release of 13 critically endangered smoky mice into a NSW national park will save a species…

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Promised funding to seal outback Queensland's Warri Gate Road in question after government change

After years of lobbying, outback residents thought they had finally won funding to seal a missing link between Australia's north…

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More power to him

PM Anthony Albanese is chasing up whether or not former PM Scott Morrison swore himself into more than three ministries,…

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Sydney news: Decision on location of 2022 NRL grand final could be made by week's end

MORNING BRIEFING: The Australian Rugby League Commission nears a decision on which state will hold this year's grand final, with…

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NSW teacher brain drain under spotlight

A NSW parliamentary committee will inquire into why teachers are walking away from the profession and hear from experts about…

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New Great Lakes Women’s Shelter opens in Forster for families escaping violence, homelessness

A Mid North Coast women's shelter that for six years had kept its location secret has bolstered secrity at its…

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Indigenous Sydney teen 'tripped' by police officer officer describes bloody injuries in court

An Indigenous teenager whose arrest resulted in a NSW Police officer being charged with assault has told a court he…

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NSW can't keep eye on wife killer: court

A convicted wife killer can go about his life without extra supervision after a NSW judge wasn't convinced he posed…

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NSW Labor MP steps down amid allegations

High-profile NSW Labor frontbencher Walt Secord is standing aside from the shadow ministry amid allegations he bullied staff.

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NSW Labor Party frontbencher Walt Secord steps down amid bullying claims as fresh allegations emerge

Opposition Leader Chris Minns reveals that further complaints have been made against Labor frontbencher Walt Secord over the weekend.

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Man charged with firearm offences over shooting at Canberra Airport to undergo mental health assessment

A 63-year-old man is charged with firearm offences and will undergo a mental health assessment after an incident at Canberra…

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Man charged over Canberra airport shooting

A 63-year-old NSW man will face the ACT Magistrates Court charged with three firearm offences following a shooting at Canberra…

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Secret ScoMo’s business

Former PM Scott Morrison secretly swore himself in to ministerial portfolios and the NSW transport minister launches an extraordinary criticism…

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Resources minister says 'astounding' level of coal in national power grid

Bob Hawes wants gas, Resources Minister Madeleine King questions coal

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Herald team wins NSW journalism award

Five Herald reporters have won a prestigious NSW journalism award for the newspaper's Power and the Passion series about the…

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Murder charge after man dies in NSW home

A 49-year-old man has been charged with murder after a second man died from serious injuries after being found in…

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NSW SES launches new flood campaign in community languages targeting Sydney's north-west

A new information campaign to help culturally diverse communities in Sydney's north-west deal with a flood crisis will help keep…

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Heartless pump thieves a drain on Broke's post-flooding resilience

It also angered me as this is not the Australian way.

Newcastle Herald

Release of NSW Broderick report into toxic culture was dehumanising, advocate for sexual assault survivors says

The release of the report into the workplace culture in NSW Parliament was "dehumanising" and "frustrating", former Liberal staffer and…

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Survivors are silenced: ex-NSW Lib staffer

A former Liberal staffer, who alleges she was sexually assaulted by a colleague in the NSW parliament, says political parties…

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