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NSW Braces for Severe Weekend Storms and Flooding

Sydney and surrounding regions face potential flash flooding and damaging winds as an intense East Coast Low develops, with emergency services on high alert and residents urged to prepare.

Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault

Disgraced former politician Gareth Ward has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two men while serving as a member of parliament.

NSW Prisons Lockdown as Guards Strike Over Safety

Correctional officers across New South Wales have walked off the job, plunging the state's prison system into complete lockdown amid escalating concerns about staff safety and chronic understaffing.

NSW housing density scheme fails affordability test

Exclusive investigation reveals how New South Wales' flagship infill housing policy is delivering luxury apartments instead of promised affordable homes, exacerbating Sydney's housing crisis.

Mother charged with manslaughter over son's drug death

Kristie McBride, a 43-year-old Wollongong mother, faces manslaughter charges after her son's tragic drug-related death. The court hears how her home became a 'drug den' leading to unimaginable consequences.

First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court

Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.

NSW Protest Laws Struck Down as Unconstitutional

In a stunning legal blow to the New South Wales government, the state's controversial anti-protest legislation has been declared unconstitutional following a challenge by Palestine Action Group activists.

Police officer admits child abuse material charge

A 26-year-old New South Wales police officer has confessed to possessing child abuse material after a disturbing discovery on his computer, sending shockwaves through the police force.

Boy, 11, dies in ute rollover while driving illegally

A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life in a horrific ute rollover in northern NSW, with another child injured in the devastating incident that occurred while the vehicle was being driven illegally.

Court blocks Sydney Opera House pro-Palestine march

A planned pro-Palestine demonstration at Sydney Opera House has been prohibited by the NSW Supreme Court following police warnings of significant safety risks and potential public disorder.

Police warned Sydney Opera House protest was disaster

Exclusive court revelations show NSW police leadership feared catastrophic consequences from planned pro-Palestine demonstration at Sydney's iconic landmark, with internal warnings of potential disaster.

Supreme Court rejects Epic Games and Apple appeals

The US Supreme Court has rejected appeals from both Epic Games and Apple, letting stand current App Store rules in a decisive conclusion to the high-stakes legal war over mobile app markets.

Trump takes immunity fight to Supreme Court

Former US President Donald Trump's legal team argues for presidential immunity as Supreme Court prepares to hear landmark case that could reshape American democracy and impact 2024 election.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet resigns amid integrity probe

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has abruptly resigned from politics following a scathing anti-corruption report and internal party pressure, triggering a leadership contest in Australia's most populous state.

NSW Psychiatrists Win 20% Pay Rise After Health Dispute

Psychiatrists across New South Wales' public hospitals have won a significant 20% salary increase following a successful dispute resolution with NSW Health, addressing long-standing workforce retention concerns.

Mal Lanyon appointed new NSW Police Commissioner

In a major shake-up for law enforcement, Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been named as the next NSW Police Commissioner, succeeding Karen Webb who steps down after a challenging tenure marked by controversy.

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