The Perrottet government will refuse to hand over data to Queensland to help Annastacia Palaszczuk slug NSW residents thousands if they own property in the Sunshine State.

A behaviour expert is being brought in by the state government to pull school students into line after a disturbing rise in bullying, racism, misogyny and vile sexual discussions.

A man charged over a fatal one-punch assault that killed a surfer once ranked in the world top 20 is the brother of NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman, it can be revealed.

And in sport, the countdown has begun for the Grand Final of the West with footy fans swinging into a week of preparations ahead of a showdown that has been decades in the making.

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