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Former NSW premier Bob Carr at the Sydney Summit in February.

For decades, former premier Bob Carr opposed these laws. Now he has changed his mind

NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley told parliament on Wednesday that the government was open to considering a bill introduced by Greens MP Jenny Leong.

  • Alexandra Smith and Frances Howe

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Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig, Health Minister Ryan Park and Attorney-General Michael Daley.

Revealed: The NSW ministers who used drivers for family holidays

Both sides of the political divide will be trying to out-do each other over use of taxpayer-funded chauffeurs.

  • Michael McGowan, Max Maddison and Alexandra Smith
Chief Rabbi Benjamin Elton from the Great Synagogue in Sydney.

Hate speech laws rammed through NSW parliament within hours

New hate speech laws were introduced into parliament on Tuesday. Faith groups involved in the consultation have warned the bill could erode social cohesion.

  • Max Maddison
Samantha Barlow left the NSW Police, where she was once touted as a potential first female commissioner, due to Holohan’s attack.

Thug back on the streets as government abandons challenge to parole

The early release of a drug addict who bashed a female police office senseless has raised new doubts about NSW’s parole system.

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Folbigg said it was a “travesty” the process for receiving an ex gratia payment had been so complex.

Once branded a killer, Kathleen Folbigg says what happened next rubbed salt in her wounds

After spending more than a third of her life behind bars, Kathleen Folbigg says she still faces an agonising fight.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
From councils to the Bear Pit.

The path to parliament runs through councils. Here’s why the Liberal blunder matters

The local government nomination debacle has possibly derailed what could have been the next generation of NSW parliamentarians for at least four years.

  • Kayla Olaya
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Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton in 1982, Chris Dawson in 2022, and Kathleen Folbigg in 2003.

Inside the push to scrap NSW’s ‘no body, no parole’ laws

The laws were rushed through parliament after Chris Dawson’s murder conviction. Kathleen Folbigg and Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton say they are dangerous.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
NSW Premier Chris Minns announced tough new bail laws after Molly Ticehurst’s death.

Bail decisions set for overhaul as Ticehurst investigation launched

The NSW government will probe whether Molly Ticehurst was offered “intruder proofing” to her home in the weeks before she was killed.

  • Christopher Harris
The Forensic Medicine and Coroners Court in Lidcombe.

‘Fundamental change’: Blueprint for Coroners Court shakeup revealed

Regional magistrates would no longer act as part-time coroners under a major modernisation that would create a standalone Coroners Court.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
ICAC said the findings were “not so serious as to merit criminal punishment”.

Vote to block extra ICAC powers likely to come down to the wire

A push to block the anti-corruption watchdog’s request for extra powers will likely come down to one or two Upper House MPs.

  • Alexandra Smith

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