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NSW Liberal MP Chris Rath Issues Apology After Comparing Abortion To Nazi Germany

Rath told parliament that “no person should have the power to determine what constitutes a valuable life” and past attempts had led to “some of the greatest atrocities known”.

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NSW Woman Admits To Dousing Friend In Fuel & Setting Him On Fire Over Sexist Remark

A NSW woman has admitted in court to pouring petrol on a friend and setting him alight after a night of drinking, following a sexist comment.

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Bail failing: legal services warn against tighter laws

Restricting bail and increasing penalties do not work to reduce crime, legal experts say, as 'tough on crime' measures continue to sweep across Australia.

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Trans people 'attacked by same groups targeting Jews'

The head of a prominent inquiry into gay hate crimes will probe protections for vulnerable communities after a change based on race and religion in February.

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'Talk is cheap', coach demands action from his Waratahs

NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar says if his charges need Churchillian speeches before a must-win Super Rugby clash with Queensland, they can find another job.

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Power for millions of homes in major clean energy call

Grid access has been granted to ten renewables projects expected to supply electricity to more than half the homes in the country's most populous state.

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NSW to review law that presumes children under 14 are incapable of evil

After a 2016 high court ruling, the conviction rates of children aged 10 to 13 have plummeted in NSW, report finds

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Frontrunner coy amid speculation on new top cop

The first woman commissioner for the nation's largest police force is stepping aside, but it could be months before her replacement is revealed.

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How maximum security prison inmates and officers worked together to create a farm behind bars

At Macquarie Correctional Centre in western New South Wales, a story of collaboration and persistence is unfolding. Inmates and prison officers are farming commercial quantities of fresh food in a purpose-built indoor facility.

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Waratahs coach wields axe for must-win Reds battle

Coach Dan McKellar has made six changes to the NSW Waratahs' starting side for their must-win Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Queensland Reds.

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Karen Webb to resign after three years as NSW police commissioner

State’s top cop – who was first woman to hold position in NSW history – expected to step down on 30 September

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Tributes for trailblazer's turbulent time as top cop

Lauded as a no-nonsense reformer, the first woman to lead Australia's biggest police force is headed for the exit after cutting short her five-year term.

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NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb To Resign After Three Years

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb is set to resign after three years in the role, marking the end of a historic and controversial tenure.

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NSW To Pass Law Allowing Victims Of Crime To Receive Notifications About Perpetrators

NSW is introducing new laws to ensure victims of serious crime receive mandatory notifications about their offenders’ status.

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Coonabarabran grandmother in mental health facility after ‘confronting’ deaths of two young boys

Grandsons aged six and seven found dead at NSW property in case police are treating as double murder

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Spluttering Waratahs urged to ride with Ferrari Suaalii

Winger Andrew Kellaway admits the NSW Waratahs need to do more to support electrifying fullback Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii to stay in Super Rugby Pacific contention.

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Reflections on election thumping as ex-MP haunts house

A federal election drubbing has prompted debate on the Liberals' future direction, but others outside the party also appear to be taking notes from the result.

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Woman Arrested After The Bodies Of Two Boys Were Found In A NSW Home

"What has occurred is terrible and as a state we share in the community of Coonabarabran's grief at the loss of two young boys who had their entire futures ahead of them."

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NSW police told woman to remove tampon in illegal strip-search, court hears

Police admit strip-search of Raya Meredith in July 2018 was illegal in a class action being heard in NSW supreme court on behalf of 3,000 alleged victims

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Strip-Search Of Woman At 2018 Splendour In The Grass ‘Akin To Sexual Assault’, Courts Hears

A class action has commenced in the Supreme Court, alleging widespread unlawful searches across NSW music festivals.

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Woman in custody after deaths of two boys in regional NSW

Two boys aged six and seven found dead at a home in Coonabarabran, where police arrested a 66-year-old woman

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Alleged mastermind behind Sydney’s ‘fake terrorism plot’ denies wider responsibility but admits ‘I picked Dural’

Former gym owner and alleged drug dealer Sayit Akca tells Four Corners he ‘removed’ explosives threat while denying any involvement in antisemitic attacks

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Support act: Aussie artists back live music push

Discounted venue fees to international concert tours is part of a NSW government plan to help state's struggling live music industry.

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Dog's sniff prompted unlawful festival strip search

Strip searches were allegedly routinely carried out at music festivals as a massive payout looms in response to a class action involving more than 3000 people.

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Barnaby Joyce reveals cancer scare post-election

NSW MP Barnaby Joyce has revealed he will undergo surgery after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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