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Revealed: The ‘missing middle’ Sydney housing changes delayed until after council elections

Revealed: The ‘missing middle’ Sydney housing changes delayed until after council elections

The major “stage 2” changes to permit more low- and mid-rise housing are now slated for the end of 2024 despite earlier indications they would be active by June.

  • by Michael Koziol

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Barnaby’s booze ban? I’m thirsty for the details
Opinion
Alcohol

Barnaby’s booze ban? I’m thirsty for the details

As iron-cast as Barnaby Joyce’s willpower obviously is, those of us playing along at home were hoping for … something more.

  • by Michelle Cazzulino
Housing plan unveiled for Carriageworks precinct

Housing plan unveiled for Carriageworks precinct

The Minns government will deliver 250 social and affordable homes near Redfern station after revealing the first four Sydney sites to use surplus public land.

  • by Max Maddison
The sensible stamp duty thought-bubble buried in a budget reply
Opinion
NSW budget

The sensible stamp duty thought-bubble buried in a budget reply

The NSW opposition’s budget reply speech, as is customary, was an extended swipe at the government. But there was one good idea.

  • by Alexandra Smith
‘Bad for the whole of NSW’: Inside the north shore’s NIMBY crusade

‘Bad for the whole of NSW’: Inside the north shore’s NIMBY crusade

Ku-ring-gai Council is taking the state government to court to block its planning reforms. But even in NIMBY central, attitudes about housing policy are starting to shift.

  • by Michael Koziol
In praise of courage and discipline at Bondi Junction
Editorial
Police

In praise of courage and discipline at Bondi Junction

The unforgettable footage of NSW Police Inspector Amy Scott running towards danger reminds how the human spirit can give meaning to life even amid death and horror.

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The housing crisis has split Sydney. This is where the voters have landed

The housing crisis has split Sydney. This is where the voters have landed

The Minns government’s push to increase housing density around train stations has divided the opposition in parliament and the Liberal Party’s supporters. 

  • by Alexandra Smith
Dutton’s much-hyped nuclear ‘announcement’ is fantasy-land stuff

Dutton’s much-hyped nuclear ‘announcement’ is fantasy-land stuff

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says never mind the cost, trust me on nuclear power stations.

  • The Herald's View
NSW budget 2024 as it happened: State faces decade in the red as Treasurer Daniel Mookhey hands down budget

NSW budget 2024 as it happened: State faces decade in the red as Treasurer Daniel Mookhey hands down budget

Health, transport, education and a shaky economic forecast: Follow our live coverage as NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey hands down Labor’s budget.

  • by Anthony Segaert
Sydney’s housing misery underwrites Labor’s second budget
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NSW budget

Sydney’s housing misery underwrites Labor’s second budget

Treasurer Daniel Mookhey and Premier Chris Minns are cursed by Sydney’s absurd property market yet blessed by it.

  • The Herald's View
Domestic violence is the silent killer in NSW murder statistics
Editorial
Crime

Domestic violence is the silent killer in NSW murder statistics

The Minns government is expected to announce a domestic violence package as a keystone in Tuesday’s state budget. It could not have come sooner.

  • The Herald's View

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