Latham tipped to win Upper House seat for One Nation
After 14 years in the political wilderness, Mark Latham is widely expected to return to office as One Nation’s first member of the NSW Upper House — and he’s hopeful a colleague will join him.
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John Barilaro keeps hold of Monaro seat
Deputy Premier John Barilaro has arrived to a rock star welcome at his election night party in Queanbeyan after being returned as the member for Monaro.
John Howard mobbed at Liberal election party
A buoyant former prime minister John Howard and wife Jeanette were mobbed by Liberal supporters as they arrived at Premier Gladys Berejiklian’s election party. Mr Howard, who actively campaigned for Ms Berejiklian, spent several minutes taking selfies with supporters.
AK-47 poster could shoot down star candidate
It is one of the regional seats the Shooters Fishers are hoping to snatch from the Nationals, but a campaign poster featuring an AK-47 might hurt candidate Helen Dalton’s chances of winning.
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Smart traffic lights part of $695m congestion pledge
Sydney motorists would benefit from a $695 million congestion-busting package, including the installation of ‘intelligent’ traffic lights at 500 intersections, if the Coalition is returned to government at the state election this month.
Western Sydney to get four ‘life-changing’ train lines
The Sydney Metro is on track to find the missing link to the west, with planning for four new routes now well under way. Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the lines would link the western suburbs to the existing network in a bid to take more cars off roads. SEE THE NEW ROUTES.
Where to find the best democracy sausage
Our search for the state’s best democracy sausage has hit a snag. The Daily Telegraph has rallied butchers from far and wide to wheel out their best bangers. It’s the kind of important, real-world election issue that demanded our forensic attention. WATCH THE VIDEO TO FIND THE WIENER … I MEAN WINNER.
Gladys’ court showdown with Sydney billionaire developer
Premier Gladys Berejiklian has a blunt message for Australia’s richest property developer Harry Triguboff: “Bring it on.” The Meriton founder summoned Ms Berejiklian and the Planning Minister to the Land and Environment Court over his proposed development at Macquarie Park in northwest Sydney.
Daley demands Premier halt demolition on Allianz
Opposition Leader Michael Daley has penned letters to Premier Gladys Berejiklian and the construction contractor for Allianz Stadium seeking an “urgent” briefing on the demolition schedule.
Premier unleashes attack on ‘dangerous’ Shooters Party
The NSW government has unleashed a stinging attack on the Shooters Fishers and Farmers Party, accusing the minor party of secretly backing guns for children and wanting to bring semiautomatic weapons into NSW.
Coles, Aldi told: ‘Do right by dairy farmers or risk ruin
Supermarket giants Coles and Aldi risk reputation-ruin if they continue to spruik $1 milk; a Labor candidate who pinned her campaign on opposing overdevelopment oversaw the approval of more than 2100 apartments in one year as Penrith mayor; They Said It; and, leaders ready for last clash. State political wrap.
Labor’s wage increase plans could ‘cripple’ businesses
Small businesses are warning Bill Shorten and Michael Daley will hit them with a crippling wages bill “double whammy” if Labor wins federal and state elections. Plus, the Coalition pledges $7.5m to lure foreign backpackers to Australia for seasonal farm work.
Cop protecting premier restrains man claiming to be journalist
A police officer from NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian’s protection unit has pushed a man claiming to be a journalist and physically withheld him as he tried to interrupt a funding announcement at the Brunswick Heads Surf Club.
Demolition of Allianz Stadium roof begins
The roof of Allianz Stadium is being torn down just 10 days before the NSW state election.
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