Fred Nile
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State Parliament
‘He is loved’: Christian crusader Fred Nile supports Alex Greenwich
Long-term Christian crusader Fred Nile was a vocal opponent of same-sex marriage, but he has offered his support to one of its biggest backers.
- by Alexandra Smith
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Fred Nile collapses at rally protesting against The Project’s Jesus joke
About 600 people gathered outside Channel 10 studios on Saturday to protest against a controversial joke two weeks ago.
- by Angus Thomson and Amber Schultz
NSW government forced to pull divisive ‘koala wars’ bill
The NSW government has been forced into a humiliating backdown after Christian Democrat MP Fred Nile refused to back its native forestry bill.
- by Alexandra Smith
Opinion
Opinion
Fred Nile confesses: I’m sorry I prayed for rain on the Mardi Gras parade
After four decades in parliament, Rev Fred Nile has no regrets ... although he does confess a couple of excesses.
- by Peter FitzSimons
Fred Nile to retire from parliament to make way for his wife
The state’s longest-serving MP will retire from parliament at the state election, with his second wife Silvana Nile to contest a seat in the upper house in a bid to replace him.
- by Alexandra Smith
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Indigenous culture
Christian crusader and same-sex marriage campaigner form unlikely alliance
Fred Nile, who is heading towards the end of his 40-year parliamentary career, has forged an alliance with Alex Greenwich through shared passions.
- by Alexandra Smith
Former Christian Lobby boss Lyle Shelton bound for NSW upper house
Christian Democratic Party founder Reverend Fred Nile will retire from NSW Parliament this year and former Australian Christian Lobby boss Lyle Shelton is slated to replace him.
- by Tom Rabe
Reverend Fred Nile to quit NSW politics, names Lyle Shelton as successor
Christian Democratic Party founder Reverend Fred Nile has announced he will retire in November after close to 40 years in politics, having first been elected to NSW Parliament in 1981.
- by Tom Rabe
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Factional politics
Fred Nile locked out of party headquarters as internal fight heats up
A Supreme Court judge has questioned whether Fred Nile's Christian Democratic Party should be wound up as a legal dispute within the party continued.
- by Lucy Cormack
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Political leadership
Fred Nile's political party faces axe over lack of members
The Christian Democratic Party was recently notified it could be deregistered for having fewer than 500 members. Meanwhile its treasurer has launched legal action against Mr Nile and the "completely dysfunctional" board.
- by Lucy Cormack
Perrottet survives icare no-confidence motion by one vote
The NSW upper house narrowly rejected Labor's attempts to pass a vote of no-confidence against Mr Perrottet and the icare board.
- by Lisa Visentin
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