Sniffer dog decision as festivals return
With summer around the corner and massive music festivals being planned, the NSW government has made a big call on pill testing and sniffer dogs.
Dominic Perrottet
Covering all things politics, news.com.au has the latest news and updates on the NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.
Dom’s move to stop free train rides
A union wants to make Sydney train rides free for the public, but the NSW Premier has poured cold water on the idea, making a threat of his own.
Taxpayers fork out $100k for Barilaro probe
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has spent more than $100,000 of taxpayer money on investigations into the “flawed” hiring of his former deputy for a plum job.
Star casino to fight shutdown threat
The Star casino claims it will argue its case after the NSW Premier warned it might have to close in light of “horrendous” findings.
New details emerge after MP sacked
New details have emerged about the events which led to the sacking of a NSW minister, including a phone call with Dominic Perrottet.
‘Don’t be surprised’: Train strikes to worsen
Dominic Perrottet’s government has been accused of ‘blackmailing’ a union as a strict deadline for action passed on Friday afternoon.
ScoMo slammed for pandemic ‘mistake’
A big “mistake” by Scott Morrison at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic has come back to haunt Australia two years later.
Gladys ‘would never’: Dom’s act slammed
Dominic Perrottet has been told to call Gladys Berejiklian following a bold move he made that she “would never” have allowed.
‘Disgraceful’: Dom’s fiery move amid chaos
The NSW Premier has issued a stunning ultimatum as Sydney’s commuter chaos reaches breaking point.
Major snub in Dom’s deal with Dan
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has offered new insights into his relationship with the party’s Victorian leader.
Dom prepared to copy Dan’s big idea
Young NSW drivers could soon be given thousands of dollars to trade up their cars as Dominic Perrottet eyes off a Daniel Andrews policy.
Dom makes shock proposition to Karl
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has made a cheeky request of Today co-host Karl Stefanovic after the two sparred on live television.
‘Clearly obvious’: Dom accused of dragging feet
Six months after a catastrophic flood event, NSW has announced vague plans to buy back homes – but the timing has been called into question.
Huge price tag for Dom’s flood report
After a review into the NSW flood disaster was released last week, Dominic Perrottet has presented a second report at a heavy price to taxpayers.
Frontrunners for outgoing minister’s seat
Another NSW minister has announced he will be stepping down – and now the race is on to preselect his Liberal successor.
‘Flawed’: One question that rattled Dom
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has addressed the growing scandal around his former deputy – but there was one question he refused to answer.
‘Offensive’: Dom slams ‘false’ allegations
NSW Premier Dom Perrottet has come out swinging against “false and offensive” allegations levelled against him.
‘Come clean’: MP demands answers from Dom
Labor MP Penny Sharpe has called on the Premier to front-up to a “serious allegation”, claiming the Liberal Party is ‘at war with itself’.
Fury after rugby fans face plant
A Sydney mayor who has accused the Perrottet government of stadium “pork barrelling” says he’s launched an investigation after a shock grandstand collapse.
‘Blatantly reneged’: NRL boss savages Premier
Money promised by the NSW government for NRL ground upgrades is no longer coming and the NRL boss is far from happy.
Detail Dom won’t share after sacking MP
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has refused to reveal this one detail after sacking Eleni Petinos as a minister in his government.
Dom’s embarrassing cricket fail
Dominic Perrottet has emulated John Howard’s 2005 failed overseas bowling attempt while on a trip to India.
Dom’s subtle dig at Anna after losing bet
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has reopened an old wound after a lighthearted bet with Queensland counterpart Annastacia Palaszczuk.
‘Freaking out’: Dom ‘murders’ Bon Jovi
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has shown off his karaoke skills with a passionate rendition of a Bon Jovi classic on Sydney radio.
Dom responds to Barilaro bombshell
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has responded to explosive evidence about John Barilaro’s appointment to a New York role.
Shinzo Abe to be honoured in Sydney
Australian political leaders have revealed how they will pay tribute to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated in his homeland on Friday.
Albo, Dom caught up in testy exchange
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to flood-ravaged Windsor wasn’t all smooth sailing as he toured the area with NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.
‘Beyond contempt’: Albanese fires up
The Prime Minister has hit out at critics for playing politics as parts of NSW face the worse flooding event in decades.
Albo’s plan for flood victims
Anthony Albanese has revealed his next steps as he sets his sights on tackling the flood crisis.
‘Lack of faith’: Dom escalates union fight
Dominic Perrottet has asked a watchdog to step in to curtail union action after drivers said they’d refuse to staff foreign-made trains.
‘Bloody idiots’: Dom’s fury after Sydney chaos
As police comb through CCTV footage of Monday’s “dangerous” protest in Sydney, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has had his say.
‘Lucky few’: Labor’s scathing budget reply
The NSW Opposition Leader has accused the government of creating a budget for the “lucky few” while gutting services.
Dom’s $440m anti-corruption move
The NSW government is promising to pump $440m into integrity agencies, including one that cost Gladys Berejiklian her job.
Dom’s flag pledge amid ‘outrageous cost’
The NSW Premier says the $25m cost to fly an Aboriginal flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge is ‘pretty ridiculous’ and has agreed to this one thing.
‘Completely committed’: Dom’s energy plan
The NSW Premier has made a bold commitment to help steer Australia through its current energy crisis.
Dom’s blunt warning to feuding ministers
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has issued a serious warning to two Liberal ministers fighting over leaked text messages.
Radical change to tax on houses
The NSW government is preparing to make a major change to an “inherently terrible tax” on people moving homes.
‘Fixed it’: Dom’s presser drowned out
The NSW Premier called a press conference on Friday to make a major announcement but the event was quickly derailed.
‘Absolute insult’: 30,000 walk off the job
Dominic Perrottet has been accused of playing “silly games” as tens of thousands of NSW public servants walked off the job.
Dom’s cheeky dig at Gladys
The NSW Premier has taken a dig at his predecessor over an awkward photo she’s apparently yet to live down.
‘Insult’: Why unions are furious with Dom
A planned increase to public sector pay packets has unions fuming over what they see as an insult to frontline workers.
Dom told to ditch MP’s golden handshake
With the cost of living “going through the roof’, Premier Dominic Perrottet has been told it’s not the time to give departing MPs a financial boost.
Deadly question Dom won’t answer
NSW Premier Dom Perrottet denies Sydney’s gang war is out of control despite warnings from the state’s top cops.
Dom responds to ‘Putin and Trump’ warning
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has responded to a warning the Liberal Party could slide towards the far right.
Awkward moment for Dom and ScoMo
Standing side-by-side in Sydney, Scott Morrison and Dominic Perrottet have addressed the issues they don’t see eye-to-eye on.
‘Disaster’: Dom’s $20bn ‘budget con’
A move slammed by the opposition as a “budget con” led to the value of a NSW public asset being written down by $20.3bn.
‘Confidence’: Dom’s warning to PM
The NSW Premier has issued a warning to Scott Morrison over his attacks on the state’s anti-corruption commission.
Major changes to road tolls under fire
Dominic Perrottet has revealed Sydney road tolls could face a major overhaul but the plan is under fire over concerns some people could be worse off.
‘Hostage’: Dom’s message to teachers
A bullish NSW Premier has delivered a pointed message to teachers ahead of a planned strike this week.
‘Offensive’: Aussie word is now banned
NSW government ministers have reacted angrily after being told not to use one word as part of new Respect at Work training.
‘We had a deal’: Footy boss’ threat to Dom
Peter V’landys has hit back at Dominic Perrottet after the NSW Premier said the NRL grand final would not be moved from Sydney.
Teachers turn their backs on Dom
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet was met by an extraordinary protest action from teachers when he visited an area of Sydney where several schools have been upgraded.
NSW teachers to strike over bitter pay row
Teachers across NSW will go on strike as a bitter dispute with Dominic Perrottet’s government over pay and conditions continues.
Kyrgios dominates in star-studded match
Nick Kyrgios was the star of the show during a celebrity basketball match that pitched the tennis bad boy against the most powerful politician in NSW.
One thing that could bring down Dom
Dominic Perrottet is facing an existential threat to his position as NSW Premier for one reason.
‘Woke’: Dom’s ugly brawl with Mark Latham
A major blow up has erupted between NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and One Nation’s Mark Latham over one “woke” issue.
Dom defends huge pollie pay bump
The NSW Premier has received a grilling after revelations all but one Coalition MP was awarded a promotion to boost their base salary.
‘Crippling’: Fordham fires up at Dom
Ben Fordham has unleashed a scathing attack on NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet over an issue that continues to anger businesses.
Dom’s surprise new leadership role confirmed
New South Wales premier Dominic Perrottet is used to the political limelight but now he’s taking on a new kind of leadership role.
‘Bad advice’: Dom’s flood response
The decision to exclude some flood-hit areas from assistance was based on bad advice – not politics – the NSW Premier has said.
‘Absolute debacle’: Dom unleashes on Libs
The NSW Premier has broken his silence on the saga that tore the state Liberal Party open and derailed the Prime Minister’s road to re-election.
Dom’s lifeline to flood-affected schools
Dominic Perrottet says flood-affected Northern Rivers schools will receive funding to rebuild and get students back into the classroom.
Why Dom is taking two weeks off
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet is taking two weeks off effective immediately, outlining his reasons in a statement this afternoon.
‘Poor form’: Dom cops savage lashing
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has come under fire for a ‘gross’ double standard after concerns over rules for politicians.
Dom’s massive election headache
The NSW Premier has taken a major hit in the polls as voters express frustration with his leadership following a grim summer.
Dom slams Harbour Bridge ‘scare campaign’
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has slammed Labor for starting a “scare campaign” about the future of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Huge Covid rule changes for NSW
Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced many of the remaining Covid rules in NSW will be scrapped. Here’s what will change.
‘Overconfident’: Hadley’s warning to Premier
Radio host Ray Hadley has delivered a brutal warning to NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet after a demoralising election result.
NSW records 8201 Covid-19 cases, 16 deaths
NSW has recorded a spike in Covid-19 infections with 8201 new cases and 16 deaths on Tuesday.
NSW records 6184 Covid cases, 14 deaths
NSW has recorded another drop in Covid-19 infections after the premier defended his decision to open up in December.
Dom defends ‘unpopular’ approach to Covid
The NSW Premier was slammed by reporters over his handling of Covid following a stinging result at Saturday’s by-elections.
Shock poll a wake-up call for Dom
A ‘disappointing’ poll that could see the Liberals lose a stronghold held for 34 years should be a wake-up call for Dominic Perrottet, an opponent says.
Blow to Dom’s leadership in first test
Premier Dominic Perrottet has been sent a big message by NSW voters, with the Coalition on track to lose one seat while Gladys Berejiklian’s previously safe seat saw a massive swing.
Dom flags big change to Covid rule
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has flagged a big change to one Covid-19 rule after the previous regulation caused ‘heartbreaking’ problems.
‘Extreme risk’: $5.2b blow to NSW
Dominic Perrottet has copped a blistering lashing after a bombshell report revealed a $5.2 billion blow to the NSW budget.
School hours face major shake up
School times could soon be overhauled in a major change for parents and students.
Premier apologises for hospital treatment
The NSW Premier has apologised for the shocking treatment of a Sydney woman denied the right to see her dying mother in hospital.
‘Not acceptable’: Dom defends boys’ club
The NSW Premier has defended his male-dominated leadership team after new figures revealed an “unacceptable” lack of opportunities for women.
When NSW Covid restrictions could end
Daily Covid-19 infections in NSW are at their lowest since Christmas, with the Premier hinting when restrictions could end.
Dom slaps down wild WA claim
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has slapped down an extraordinary Covid claim from the West Australian government.
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