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Brad Norington is an Associate Editor at The Australian, writing about national affairs and NSW politics. Brad was previously The Australian’s Washington Correspondent during the Obama presidency and has been working at the paper since 2004. Prior to that, he was a journalist at The Sydney Morning Herald. Brad is the author of three books, including Planet Jackson about the HSU scandal and Kathy Jackson.

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Premier Gladys Berejiklian along with Manly Liberal winner James Griffin and North shore Liberal winner Felicity Wilson at Spit reserve in Mosman today for a press conference.

Gladys glosses over swings

The Liberals took Manly and North Sydney on preferences while Labor easily won the NSW central coast seat of Gosford.

Disgraced Labor minister Ian Macdonald after leaving ICAC in Sydney. The Independent Commission Against Corruption is investigating whether then-minister Ian Macdonald received the services of an escort called Tiffanie as a reward for setting up a meeting between Medich and executives of state-owned energy companies at a Sydney restaurant on 15/07/2009.

Time to settle the bill now

Another former New South Wales minister, Ian Macdonald, is facing jail time for abusing his public office.

Portrait of new NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller. Picture: Dylan Robinson

Fuller is top of the cops

Government goes for safe option in NSW police chief appointment.

Dan Box and Brad Norington

EXCLUSIVEIndustrial Relations

An image from 1993 showing Sally McManus wearing an anti-abortion t-shirt in a student newspaper

McManus’s mystery claim

The claim by Sally McManus that she led the Macquarie University student union for more than two years is in dispute.

14/03/17 Sally McManus is the new ACTU secretary - photographed in their Melbourne offices. Aaron Francis/The Australian

Last stand for the once mighty

Sally McManus: can she halt the ACTU’s decline?

16/03/2016: (L-R) The Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, and her Indonesian counterpart, General (Ret.) Ryamizard Ryacudu, at their annual bilateral meeting in Sydney on Thursday. Hollie Adams/The Australian

Payne ‘cautious’ over China sea

Marise Payne has stopped short of committing Australia to joint Indonesia patrols of the contested South China Sea.

Former chauffeur Gordon Wood with girlfriend NSW mannequin Caroline Byrne whose dead body was found at The Gap in Sydney 08 Jun 1995.

Tricky task for Wood’s lawyers

It’s more than 20 years since Caroline Byrne plunged to her death at The Gap.

inside storyNational Affairs

Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten at a Labor Caucus meeting at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Fake or workers’ champion?

Bill Shorten first became a household name in 2006 during the Beaconsfield mine disaster.

NSW Premier Mike Baird at Observatory Hill for the annual Bradfield Oration. Picture. Phil Hillyard

The high price of power

The leader of the nation’s largest state simply has run out of gas.

Ticking bombs test Shorten

Ticking bombs test Shorten

The Opposition Leader’s previous union connections could pose looming problems.

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