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Forty arts students and one engineer: What NSW politicians studied at uni

They attend university at a higher rate than their constituents, but when it comes to discipline, most MPs in the state opt for one of a small handful of subjects.

  • Cindy Yin

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NSW is falling way short of its home-building targets.

The U-turn on Sydney’s housing crisis no one saw coming

The NSW Coalition suddenly promises to work with the premier to build homes. There will be a reckoning on that pledge.

  • Alexandra Smith
Sydney needs denser housing and more of it. Can our politicians smoke the peace pipe and deliver it?

How a 45-year-old act is holding Sydney hostage on housing reform

This unruly 327-page document is holding Sydney back on housing. Could there finally be a fix?

  • Alexandra Smith and Michael McGowan
NSW Liberal leader Mark Speakman says the Pittwater by-election was an “outlier”.

Liberal leader claims ‘overwhelming support’ after heavy Pittwater loss

The Liberals suffered a bad loss in Pittwater on Saturday, but NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman says a “perfect storm” conspired against the party and his MPs are still backing him in.

  • Max Maddison
Liberal candidate Georgia Ryburn ahead of Saturday’s byelection.

When it rains it pours, and right now it feels like the NSW Liberal Party is drowning

The most interesting part of this byelection is what it means for Mark Speakman, for whom 2024 has oscillated between horror and vaudeville.

  • Michael McGowan
Liberal women Monica Tudehope and Georgia Ryburn are running in next month’s byelections.

The NSW Liberals have many problems but they are finally fixing one

The NSW Liberals have finally read the room. But their problems are not disappearing.

  • Alexandra Smith
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Speakman is trying to have NSW figures installed on a committee empowered to run the NSW division.

NSW Liberal leader at war with Dutton-led takeover

Conservatives wrote to party members saying Mark Speakman had made “sad” claims and “issued a blatant challenge to the leadership of Peter Dutton”.

  • Paul Sakkal and Alexandra Smith
Who, me? Couldn’t be. Rob Stokes, former NSW cabinet minister who was appointed to a committee to rescue the NSW division of the Liberal party – without his knowledge.

The Libs had a man with a plan to fix their problems. If only they’d told him

The Liberal Party’s federal executive voted to include Rob Stokes on a committee to take over the NSW division. Stokes was shocked to read about it in the Herald, then declined to accept.

  • Alexandra Smith
Anthony Roberts (left), Alister Henskens and Mark Speakman.

Henskens survives NSW Liberals’ crisis talks after text message revelations

The decision to keep the shadow attorney-general on the frontbench came with the party engulfed in crisis over the failure to nominate 140 candidates in the September 14 council elections.

  • Max Maddison
Anthony Roberts (left), Alister Henskens and Mark Speakman.

Two NSW Liberal MPs deny leaking against leader as fallout from council bungle grows

2GB shock jock outs two “cowardly” conservative Liberal MPs, Alister Henskens and Anthony Roberts, claiming the pair have been privately texting him to undermine Mark Speakman.

  • Max Maddison

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