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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

CFMEU labels reform efforts 'politically moronic'

The reins of NSW's powerful construction union will be handed over to a Victorian barrister as an union official attacks Labor for collaborating with enemies.

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More than half of NSW’s forests and woodlands are gone as ongoing logging increases extinction risks, study shows

Since European colonisation, 29 million hectares (54%) of the forests and woodlands that once existed in New South Wales have been destroyed. A further 9 million ha have been degraded in the past two centuries. This amounts to more than 60% of the state’s forest estate.

The Conversation

Corporate watchdog steps in as Wallaroo solar farm controversy grows

As submissions close, ASIC has become involved.

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Man involved in fatal rollover had a suspended licence

A 21-year-old man who was allegedly behind the wheel of a car that crashed in NSW killing three people has been charged with serious driving offences.

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New tech trialled to help ease Sydney's traffic woes

NSW is trialling technology aimed at stopping trucks getting stuck in Sydney's tunnels and causing traffic snarls.

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Higgins and Sharaz schemed to ‘ambush’ Reynolds, lawyer tells trial – as it happened

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New ways to count brumbies as thousands shot from air

New methods will be trialled to estimate feral horses in a national park where brumbies are being shot from helicopters in a bid to control numbers.

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Mood-altering drug use a 'human right': top prosecutor

Australia's longest-serving public prosecutor is pushing for a Portuguese-style cannabis model that decriminalises drugs and brings users before experts.

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NSW shark nets to be removed a month early as more turtles head south in summer

Advocates say nets are killing marine life and do not prevent shark bites but government says it will not remove them completely

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Forestry Corporation of NSW has ‘a pattern’ of illegally damaging the environment, scathing judgment finds

Land and Environment Court fines state agency $360,000 for logging eucalyptus trees after black summer bushfires

The Guardian - AU

Nurse accused of stalking NSW MP hit with new charge

A nurse accused of stalking a NSW state MP will try to claim a mental health impairment as she faces a fresh charge of stalking another Sydney woman.

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Sex consent education overhaul for NSW high schoolers

Lessons on how to seek consent with sexual partners will be essential learning for high school students across NSW amid a year-long, national consent campaign.

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NSW Waratahs pick up another Wallabies star from Rebels

Forward enforcer Rob Leota is the latest Wallabies star to join the NSW Waratahs from the now-defunct Melbourne Rebels.

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Shark-netting season sliced with calls to end scheme

Shark nets in NSW will be brought down earlier than usual, but conservationist groups say modern prevention methods make them unnecessary.

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Holdout states given deadline to sign up to school funding agreement

NSW, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia will now have until end of September to agree to proposed 2.5% federal increase or keep old agreement

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New exports needed to fill $50 billion coal hole

NSW Premier Chris Minns is on the hunt to replace the state's $50 billion in coal exports as the world transitions away from fossil fuels.

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Start-date tunnel vision as under-city metro delayed

Passengers on driverless trains will not cross under Sydney Harbour within days as planned and the state government can't say when it will start.

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NSW Will (Finally) Ban No-Grounds Evictions — Here’s When And How The New Laws Will Hit

No-grounds evictions will finally be banned in NSW after Premier Chris Minns announced the government's plan to reform legislation.

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Land clearing taking a deadly toll on wildlife: report

A report by Greenpeace and the RSPCA has found 100 million native animals are displaced, hurt or killed in Queensland and NSW each year due to land clearing.

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New Wallabies winger Lancaster joins NSW Waratahs

Former sevens star and newly-capped Wallabies winger Darby Lancaster has signed with the NSW Waratahs following the folding of the Melbourne Rebels.

The Guardian - AU

Fears NSW renters could be mass-evicted ahead of proposed law change

Advocates welcome premier Chris Minns’ move to ban no-grounds evictions but worry about renters in the meantime

The Guardian - AU

Albanese calls Joyce’s bullet comment ‘a new low’ – as it happened

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The Canberra Times

Police suspect murder in disappearance of Canberra woman

'Someone out there knows what happened to her.'

Newcastle Herald

Police taken away from core duties to transport prisoners: MP

The inquiry is examining public safety in regional areas

AAP

Reform coming for housing debate's 'forgotten people'

Renters comprise about one-third of households and the NSW government promises they will get better treatment under planned changes.

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