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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says a years-long industrial dispute over a new train fleet must end.

Public transport

‘D-Day’: Perrottet enters fray on train fleet industrial dispute

Premier Dominic Perrottet has stepped into a long-running industrial feud between the government and rail unions over a mothballed train fleet.

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by Tom Rabe and Alexandra Smith

Craig McLachan arrives at court on Monday with his partner Vanessa Scammell.

Defamation

Craig McLachlan denies getting nude in front of three female colleagues

by Georgina Mitchell

Chris Dawsin outside the NSW Supreme Court on Monday.

Lynette Dawson case

Dawsons’ home lost ‘loving feeling’ before Lynette vanished, court told

by Sarah McPhee

Mahmoud “Brownie” Ahmad, Tarek Zahed and Rami Iskander were targeted in gangland shootings in April and May 2022. Ahmad and Iskander were killed, while Zahed was in hospital a week after being shot.

Crime

Drug trade ‘the common denominator’ in recent gangland murders

by Jenny Noyes

NSW Transport Minister David Elliott says he wants to see more people on public transport to boost revenue.

Public transport

NSW transport minister open to cheaper fares in bid to boost patronage

by Tom Rabe

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Politics

Social Services Minister Anne Ruston said Uniting Care had a long history of supporting vulnerable Australians.

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Domestic violence

NSW domestic violence services raise warning over $5000 grant program

A sector leader says there could be ‘dire consequences for victim-survivors’ if the program does not improve.

by Lucy Cormack

NSW Attorney General and Minister for Prevention of Domestic Violence Mark Speakman during a budget estimates hearing at the Parliament of NSW in Sydney on March 2, 2021. Statepol. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
David Elliott- Minister for Transport and Minister for Veterans at Budget Estimates at State Parliament. Photographed Friday 4th March 2022. Photograph by James Brickwood. SMH NEWS 220304
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Organised crime

Senior NSW ministers begin work on new laws after secret police briefings

The NSW government began working on new laws dealing with proceeds of crime and unexplained wealth after secret briefings from top-ranking police.

by Alexandra Smith, Tom Rabe and Clancy Yeates

AFR - Childcare generic, toddler, Sunday 22nd August 2021 Photo: Ryan Stuart. Childcare composite for Alexandra Smith story.

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Childcare

‘Postcode lottery’: The suburbs where families are living in ‘childcare deserts’

by Alexandra Smith

Sir Philip Game (left) and Jack Lang at the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge on March 19, 1932

Flashback

From the Archives 1932: NSW premier Jack Lang is dismissed

by Staff writers

An artist's impression of the new trains that are being built in South Korea.

Trains

NSW government attacks rail unions over mothballed $2b train fleet

by Tom Rabe and Alexandra Smith

Crime & Courts

Craig McLachan arrives at court on Monday with his partner Vanessa Scammell.

Defamation

Craig McLachlan denies getting nude in front of three female colleagues

by Georgina Mitchell

Chris Dawsin outside the NSW Supreme Court on Monday.

Lynette Dawson case

Dawsons’ home lost ‘loving feeling’ before Lynette vanished, court told

by Sarah McPhee

Mahmoud “Brownie” Ahmad, Tarek Zahed and Rami Iskander were targeted in gangland shootings in April and May 2022. Ahmad and Iskander were killed, while Zahed was in hospital a week after being shot.

Crime

Drug trade ‘the common denominator’ in recent gangland murders

by Jenny Noyes

Hawkesbury Mayor Patrick Connolly was stabbed last night after five to six men broke into his home in Bligh Park.

Crime

Hawkesbury mayor stabbed after group of men invade home

by Amelia McGuire

Nsw Police have announced a new taskforce to co-ordinate the investigations into those involved in recent fatal shootings and organised criminal activities in Sydney’s south-west.

Crime

Police set up taskforce to take on Sydney’s gangland violence

by Amelia McGuire

Craig McLachlan arrives at the NSW Supreme Court on Friday.

Defamation

‘The princess wins again’: McLachlan referred to female colleague as ‘Lucifer’ in email

by Georgina Mitchell

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Education

Kuldip Khehra with maths teacher Eddie Woo at Quakers Hill High School

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Education

Plan for tenfold increase in top teachers within the next three years

by Jordan Baker

Education

‘Goes against our beliefs’: Parents and church clash over school values

by Jordan Baker

Education

Campus ‘empty’ as Sydney Uni staff picket during strike action

by Daniella White

Health

NSW Mounted Police patrol the streets of Fairfield during the lockdown.

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Mental health

Lockdown toll: One in eight has new mental health condition

by Lucy Carroll and Mary Ward

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Healthcare

‘Hopelessly overwhelmed:’ Sydney hospitals treat patients in corridors, ambulance trolleys

by Lucy Carroll

Australia votes

‘Massive health gaps’: the Sydney electorates where voters live an extra decade

by Lucy Carroll

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