Election power play gets to heart of electricity issue
Change of approach to Eraring is sensible and long overdue for NSW.
Change of approach to Eraring is sensible and long overdue for NSW.
If anything tells you how much fear there is in the Perrottet government over the cost-of-living, it’s the concession by Treasurer Matt Kean that a coal-burning power station may stay open.
The future of NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet could hinge on a corridor of middle Sydney seats and the vote for One Nation, as the election focus pivots away from the city’s western fringe.
Premier Dominic Perrottet has made a $1.2 billion play for votes just weeks out from the polls, promising 20 new hospitals and infrastructure projects.
Treasurer hits back at ‘ridiculous, dishonest’ claims from Opposition counterpart Angus Taylor that super changes will ‘have a far bigger reach’ than just 0.5pc of the workforce.
A Minns win would give the ALP a clean sweep of mainland states.
In Australia’s largest state, the Coalition government is being dragged down by scandal while Labor’s alternative is a vague policy agenda and inexperience.
The NSW Premier cautioned real estate agents against this hated and recently banned act, while promising new protections for struggling renters.
Who can best manage NSW’s finances was a point of contention during at a debate between the state’s premier and the man who wants his job.
A suite of anti-corruption measures will be the price Dominic Perrottet or Chris Minns has to pay for the support of NSW crossbenchers in a minority government.
In a major policy reversal, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has ruled out privatisation of public assets ahead of the March 25 election.
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has made the huge call to not privatise state assets or create new taxes if re-elected, but Labor is questioning the promise.
John Barilaro ‘inappropriately interfered’ during the appointment of NSW’s agent-general in Britain while Dominic Perrottet ‘impeded’ efforts to investigate his role in the recruitment process, a parliamentary report had found.
The NSW Premier has condemned the actions of independent Senator Lidia Thorpe after she was videoed blocking the Mardis Gras float of a youth charity.
The former Deputy Premier has been lashed for “highly inappropriate” actions that saw his preferred candidate given a $600k government job.
With less than four weeks until the state election, Dominic Perrottet is tightening the gap against Labor’s lead, and remains the preferred Premier.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Reserve Bank’s board is in need of an overhaul, as two members announce their exit plan.
The latest Newspoll will concern Labor leader Chris Minn, with a four-point decline demonstrating voters are becoming sceptical about the alternative offering.
The Coalition has halved Labor’s lead one month out from the NSW election, with Dominic Perrottet extending his lead as preferred premier over Chris Minns.
The NSW government has shut down parliament early, without informing the Opposition, but the Coalition claims the move is ‘normal process’.
The NSW Premier said two Liberal MPs “made a mistake” when they showed support for the privatisation of a government asset.
A philanthropic organisation has donated $5m to the Yes campaign for the Indigenous voice, the single biggest known donation to either side, as the Yes alliance launches in Adelaide.
Two agencies hired by a parliamentary inquiry to track down three missing witnesses have travelled more than 1900km in a lengthy statewide search.
Dominic Perrottet has gained ground in an opinion poll released 32 days before the state election, but Labor is clinging on to a tight lead.
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet will battle to win voters weary of struggling services, but residents in key western Sydney seats are predicting Labor will return to office.
The brother of a state’s premier has fired back after a parliamentary inquiry attempted to link him to a council’s alleged corruption.
After appearing to clash in the lead-up to the state election, one question got a very different response from Dominic Perrottet and Matt Kean.
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has pledged to give women easier access to essential medication in a long-awaited announcement
Industry Minister says defence workforce shortages present a ‘big issue’ for the country, which the government hopes to tackle with investment in training and review of migration system.
Premier Dominic Perrottet has stood by his team after scandals rocked his ministry this week, blaming Labor for the loss of his Finance Minister.
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