Michael Daley
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.
- by Kayla Olaya
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Crime
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.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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.
- by Christopher Harris
‘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.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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.
- by Alexandra Smith
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LGBTQ
Gay conversion law would ban suppression of gender identity
The NSW government’s plans to ban gay conversion practices will be extended to include making it illegal to change or suppress a person identifying as trans or gender diverse.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Development
Minns faces internal resistance to higher density in inner suburbs
While Premier Chris Minns has stressed building heights must “go up” in well-connected areas, some MPs are urging caution.
- by Michael Koziol and Michael McGowan
MPs invoke Lindy Chamberlain in calling for Kathleen Folbigg’s release
Attorney-General Michael Daley is resisting calls to free Folbigg from prison after an inquiry heard her four children may have died of natural causes.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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Folbigg case
Attorney-general urged to free Folbigg as MPs mobilise support
Michael Daley is under mounting pressure to release Kathleen Folbigg after NSW’s top prosecutor accepted reasonable doubt about her convictions over the deaths of her four children.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
‘It’s a job that rewards cold patience’: Inside the party dirt units
With the NSW election just weeks away, the small teams of loyalists who look for mud to throw at their political opponents are in full swing.
- by Jordan Baker
‘Like some sort of giant, concrete zombie’: Meriton makes new bid for redevelopment of Little Bay
The apartment giant is making its third attempt at a high-density redevelopment in south-east Sydney, using a new state government scheme that bypasses councils and independent planning panels.
- by Michael Koziol
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