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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Warnings of blackouts as rural workers go on strike

Electricity workers are preparing to walk off the job as a pay dispute, simmers, with regional residents warned of potential blackouts at the start of summer.

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Runaway Tesla crashes into three cars and drives off rooftop at Sydney shopping centre car park

NSW police say investigation into Saturday incident at Homebush DFO ongoing

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Overhaul pledge for 'shocking' failures in foster care

Many out-of-home care providers are failing to provide basic support to children despite being paid hundreds of thousands to do so, a damning report has found.

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NSW community justice centres will be scrapped next year - it’s enshittification in action

The public mediation service where I work has been keeping the peace at no cost to participants for 40 years. But now it’s closing without inquiry or consultation

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Laurie Daley returns for second stint as NSW State of Origin coach with Craig Bellamy in advisory role

New South Wales have brought back Laurie Daley to the State of Origin arena with Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy announced in an advisory role

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Higher hospital fees to drive up premiums: insurers

Nearly four million health insurance premiums could increase after large health funds opted to pay higher hospital fees under threat of higher taxes.

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Australia charts hottest spring on record for mean temperatures – as it happened

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‘Toss of coin’ for Australian grid to get through summer without major outage, expert warns

As election looms, Albanese government will be hoping the national electricity market does not buckle and black out in next three months

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Self-esteem and dignity: how giving girls well-fitting bras encourages them to play sport

When teachers at a rural school in NSW looked at why girls weren’t playing sports, they soon realised it had nothing to do with fitness or interest

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Major funds boost for mental health, addiction services

Mental health and addiction services including those catering to the most complex cases will share in almost a quarter of a billion dollars in health funding.

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Man extradited and charged over alleged fatal assault

A man will front court charged over the death of another man found lying on the ground outside a home in the middle of the night.

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‘Treating workers like robots’: Woolworths blamed for empty supermarket shelves as warehouse strikes continue

Stores in New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT affected as industrial action by up to 1,500 employees stretches into second week

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IVF clinics brace for Christmas rush after sudden rebate change in NSW

‘Abrupt’ announcement will affect many women who have been planning their conception journeys to begin in early 2025, provider says

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A decade before Clare Nowland, a 21-year-old was killed by NSW police Tasers. Has enough changed?

NSW police are drawing their Tasers much more often than two years ago – and experts warn they come with risk

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NSW farmer fined record $1m for wiping out critical koala habitat for private airstrip larger than Sydney airport

Ronald Greentree and his company Auen Grain cleared 1,262 hectares of land home to 30 threatened species, NSW government says

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System glitch leaves thousands exposed to AVO errors

Officials are scrambling to fix an technical issue that affected the expiry date on thousands of apprehended violence orders.

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Storms, flood alerts for NSW regions as Sydney mops up

More wild weather is forecast for parts of Australia's east after areas of Sydney were battered by damaging storms overnight.

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Kristian White ‘entirely devastated’ as Clare Nowland’s family ‘struggling to understand’ why police officer granted bail

NSW police officer who fatally shot 95-year-old with Taser extends ‘thoughts and prayers’ to Nowland family after manslaughter verdict

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Thunderstorms, hail and possible flash flooding forecast for Sydney after days of intense heat

New South Wales to see wild weather and heavy rainfall after ‘unseasonably hot’ temperatures

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Inquest offers new hope to family of slain schoolgirl

The family of schoolgirl killed by a teenager known to her has successfully fought for an inquest to examine the circumstances leading up to her death.

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Kristian White suspended from NSW police after being convicted over 95-year-old’s death

White was found guilty of the manslaughter of Clare Nowland, whom he shot with a Taser at a nursing home

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Kristian White has been convicted over a 95-year-old’s death. Experts say it serves as a ‘powerful warning’

The guilty verdict for Clare Nowland’s manslaughter brings one chapter to a close – but what will change with NSW policing?

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Test dark horse Webster ices Tassie's first Shield win

Tasmania's Beau Webster has sent another reminder of his capabilities to Test selectors, snaring two crucial wickets on a sombre day at the SCG.

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NSW Issued With An Electricity Blackout Warning This Afternoon So Put Your Phone On Charge

The blackout risk is due to this current heatwave, with temps hitting 39 degrees in parts of NSW today.

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Power plants warning as mass blackout scare loses heat

Public servants, big businesses and everyday folk have saved the day by turning off non-essential electricity during a major heatwave.

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