The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation goes to jobs summit saying nurse-to-patient ratios more important than pay

The NSW rail union says it won't endorse Premier Dominic Perrottet's "take it or leave it" offer to end a dispute that has caused months of chaos for commuters.

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The NSW Environment Protection Authority is reviewing the regulation of the state's ash dams in response to growing concerns about their impact on human and environmental health.

Striking NSW nurses are warning the state "is standing on the precipice of public health crisis" as hospitals buckle under the strain of the pandemic.

Shark nets have returned to NSW beaches but conservationists say they don't protect humans and take a horrible toll on wildlife.

Nurses union says NSW public health system surviving on "goodwill".

A rise in the number of calls for help with drug overdoses in NSW has prompted a warning from experts to understand the various signs.

The NSW deputy premier was involved in a fiery exchange with a Greens MP who called climate activists "peaceful protesters", a label he called "hogwash".

Renters in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are forking out a larger portion of their income than Sydneysiders to put a roof over their head according to a new housing affordability report. And saving for a deposit for a unit is also a longer slog in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie compared…

NSW's Police Minister says tough new powers announced in June are yet to be finalised as concerns over how groups like banks and political parties could be impacted by the laws.