The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean wants the federal government to increase the number of skilled visa places and expedite work visa applications to cut labour shortages.

Monday: The daughter of ultranationalist Russian Alexander Dugin has died in a car bombing that Russian hawks were quick to blame on Ukraine. Plus: even if we can bring back the Tasmanian tiger, should we?

When floods swept the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales earlier this year, scores of people ignored official advice and rescued neighbours and friends from floodwaters using their boats, kayaks and jet skis, while risking their own lives. Now an independent inquiry has recommended communities in high-risk areas receive…

‘Seabirds to Seascapes’ project aims to boost biodiversity and improve water quality, encouraging seals and penguins back to the harbour

Locals have weighed in on the polarising plan to raise Sydney's Warragamba Dam wall, calling instead for it to be partly drained ahead of flood events.

Beehives around NSW will be destroyed whether they're infested with varroa mites or not, as the state response moves into "the euthanasia and disposal phase".

A series of police raids across Sydney by the NSW anti-bikie task force have unveiled drugs, cash and secret drug labs.

A NSW bus driver has been charged and will face court after a pedestrian died on the Central Coast.

ACT police have asked their NSW colleagues to call for witnesses to the shooting inside Canberra's airport earlier this month.

Scientists in NSW are conducting a clinical trial of a chlamydia vaccine for koalas, to give the endangered species a better chance of survival in the wild.

Thousands of Mundi Mundi patrons tried to break the record for the most people dancing the Nutbush but fell just short of taking the title from Queensland.