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Father and son dead in river as flood threat grows

Police divers have recovered the bodies of a father and son in floodwaters while a third man escaped to safety after heavy rain caused dangerous conditions.

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Queensland court bans pro-Palestine bridge rally; Chalmers reveals list of 10 priorities from the economic roundtable – as it happened

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‘Stay ready and stay safe’: NSW braced for intense rainfall and risk of floods

Bureau of Meteorology has issued flood watches across NSW, including parts of the mid-north coast, Hunter, Nepean and north west slopes

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New investigation into backpacker killer Ivan Milat possible after NSW premier leaves door open

Chris Minns says he will seek to meet victims’ families after agreeing police sketch of cold case suspect ‘incredibly similar’ to serial killer

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Weary east coast prepares for another flooding battle

Months after a deadly flood that caused carnage on Australia's east coast, another weather event could again push residents to their limits.

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Legal stoush between NSW and commonwealth halts crucial water flows into Murray-Darling

Scientist warns long suspension poses potential risks to some wetland areas and native species of fish and birds

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More than two-thirds of NSW public land suitable for housing sold to private developers

Exclusive: Despite Labor policy to prioritise government land for public housing, Homes NSW has bought just three of 55 sites and expressed interest in further seven

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NSW daily rainfall could ‘nudge triple figures’ with wet weather forecast to intensify

Flood concerns along east coast and severe weather warning for west coast amid national cold snap

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One Nation senator resigns just weeks after election

NSW One Nation senator Warwick Stacey will no longer serve in the Senate after stepping aside for health reasons.

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Premier corruption probe 'unlikely' in another state

An inquiry into a state corruption watchdog has heard its laws would have stymied an investigation of the sort faced by former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian.

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Everything We Know About The Deadly Sydney Harold Park Hotel Shooting So Far

NSW Premier Chris Minns labelled Sunday's deadly shooting a “horrifying, violent criminal act”.

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Shark’s big bite of surfer’s board forces beach to close on Australia’s east coast

US surfing legend Kelly Slater said on Instagram he was surprised the New South Wales surfer escaped without any injuries

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Man dead and another wounded after ‘brazen, callous’ shooting outside Sydney pub

NSW police say two people shot multiple times outside the Harold Park hotel by assailants who left the Forest Lodge scene by car

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Rain and storms forecast for much of Australia’s east coast for every day next week

Meteorologist says while there is disagreement over how much rain will fall, the general consensus is NSW and Queensland will have another wet week

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State celebrates major milestone for women in politics

Pioneering politician Millicent Preston-Stanley is in the spotlight a century after becoming the first woman elected to Australia's largest state parliament.

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Climate wars are simmering among the NSW Liberals – and they could pose a problem for Mark Speakman

Energy policy had been an area of mostly bipartisan agreement for the NSW opposition – until now

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Former Homes NSW employee pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges

Exclusive: Darrell Sanders, 55, of Windsor, will stand trial in the district court in Sydney next July

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NSW’s ‘renovictions’ loophole could undermine the progress made with no-grounds evictions

There was much cause for celebration when no-grounds evictions were abolished in New South Wales on May 19.

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Minns unveils plan to fight anti-Muslim hate: ‘Naked racism and Islamophobia have no place in our state’

Exclusive: $1m grant comes after reports of rising Islamophobia and a huge turnout for the Sydney Harbour Bridge march

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Cutting 'nightmarish' red tape may awaken productivity

Fixing Australia's regulations could help businesses and shoppers save and reinvigorate Australia's languishing productivity base.

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Childcare workers with ‘red flags’ should be on database to prevent them ‘shopping around’ for lax centres, inquiry told

Head of NSW police child sex abuse squad also advises parents to report concerns directly to police – not their childcare centre

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Ending greyhound racing could save taxpayers $450m

A state will fork out almost half a billion dollars in subsidies for the greyhound racing industry over the next decade, budget office analysis shows.

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More bail denials trigger juvenile jail increase

More children are being held without conviction following bail law changes as a premier defends being tough to get kids "back on track".

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Parents urged to go to police with childcare concerns

Childcare educators are working for years after being banned and police want parents to report suspicions immediately to protect kids, an inquiry has been told.

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Sydney has wettest start to August in decades – and there could be more rain when spring arrives

More than double the monthly average rain fell in the first 11 days, marking the wettest start to the month since 1998

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