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Daniel Mookhey, NSW treasurer

Bypassing scrutiny or getting things done? The secret change to government spending decisions

A change to the state’s business case policy allows the premier to make investment decisions via “media release″⁣, detractors claim.

  • Max Maddison

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Bonnie Harvey and Ethan Hrvjak are two young Greens who’s chances for a nomination has been bolstered since the Liberals failed to nominate candidates in the Northern Beaches.

Would you vote for a 19-year-old? These Gen Zs hope you will

One has been elected unopposed already, while the rest are hoping to win you over at Saturday’s local council elections.

  • Kayla Olaya
Better Council is campaigning against Greens candidates in Sydney’s east and inner-west, and right, Philipa Veitch.

‘Rates, rubbish and roads, not radicals’: Sydney council candidates hit over international views

A new lobby group is targeting Greens candidates in key eastern and inner-city councils over their support of Palestinian causes.

  • Anthony Segaert
Di Morrissey fought for local journalism but it did not end well.

Queen of Aussie fiction shuts newspaper, goes after local council

Di Morrissey has sold more than 3 million books but local journalism was her passion project.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Gillian Triggs

UNcoupled from the UN, Gillian Triggs’ thoughts turn to downsizing

The former president of the Australian Human Rights Commission is selling her Albert Park terrace pad.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Fewer voters now support NSW Labor than when the party was elected in March, with the Minns  government’s primary vote continuing to slide as independents and the Greens gain ground.

NSW Labor slides as Greens, independents make ground with voters

NSW Labor leader Chris Minns is slightly more popular now than when he won office in March but most voters are not sure who they would prefer as premier.

  • Alexandra Smith
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NSW Premier Chris Minns defends the police force’s ability to strip-search young people.

Minns urges MPs to ‘speak with one voice’ after pro-Palestine rebellion

It comes as the NSW Teachers Federation slammed the Labor government for its steadfast support of Israel. 

  • Alexandra Smith, Lucy Carroll and Michael McGowan
Newtown MP Jenny Leong has failed publicly to support the Yes campaign

Why the NSW Greens are quiet on the Yes campaign

With the referendum struggling, questions have been raised about why some Greens MPs are nowhere to be seen.

  • Max Maddison
The Andrews government is expanding strict pokies rules from Crown casino to all Victorian venues.

Pressure mounts on Minns for gambling royal commission

Newly released documents have prompted calls for a royal commission into the gambling industry and for mini-casino style clubs to be regulated as such.

  • Harriet Alexander
A burnt out car on Cook La, Zetland is suspected to be linked to a fatal shooting in Bondi Junction early. June 27, 2023. Photo: Rhett Wyman / SMH

Labor under pressure for drug reform after Sydney’s spate of shootings

The state government has been accused of dragging its heels on key drug reform as Sydney grapples with a spate of cocaine-related shootings.

  • Amber Schultz

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