Tower design that may never see the light of day
Lisa Visentin 10:19 AM It soars 266 metres above the city centre - but there's just one problem.
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What happens when a CSG well is plugged?
Peter Hannam 5:09 PM NSW regulators do not routinely test coal seam gas wells after they have been plugged and abandoned, relying instead on ''technical reports'' by the companies that the wells pose no threat.
$24 million funding for 'extremist cult' schools
Eryk Bagshaw 3:05 PM "Sharp questions need to be answered" about funding of schools that preach "utter hatred" of the outside world, says Labor.
Cheer up, the sun is coming for the weekend
Peter Hannam 1:53 PM The weather gods are about to smile on Sydney - if only for a couple of days.
'Awesome possibility' of school for dog track
Eryk Bagshaw, Jacob Saulwick The Ultimo school community - including the Barrett family - says the government has been given "an awesome possibility".
The sniper and the line of fire
Patrick Begley 12:15 AM The chief sniper said he felt certain the man in his sight was his target, the offender, "the baddie."
How Kaila won the west for Labor
Michael Evans 11:45 PM She's the 29-year-old Labor boss too busy planning elections to organise her own wedding, writes Michael Evans.
Ditching performance reviews backfires: study
Anna Patty 1:07 AM They may be unpopular, but getting rid of performance reviews leads to lower productivity, a study has found.
Baird's historic ban on greyhound racing
James Robertson and Adam Pengilly Industry has "overseen the slaughter of tens of thousands of healthy dogs whose only crime was not being fast enough," says Premier.
Gastroenteritis spike prompts warning
Kate Aubusson Nursing homes, child care centres and hospitals are all affected.
Men charged with abusing 10-month old girl
Rachel Olding A father has been charged with sexually assaulting his baby daughter and offering her up to his boyfriend, who then gloated about it over Skype.
'Ducks with twisted necks unable to eat'
Esther Han Warning: graphic images. Major restaurants and butchers cut duck supplier over animal welfare accusations.
The suburb getting a big transport boost
Matt O'Sullivan A tram every four minutes and bendy buses are on the way for this overcrowded route.
Viruses warning after cosmetic surgery raid
Kate Aubusson Clients of a Sydney woman operating as a cosmetic practitioner have been urged to see their GP.
Student numbers plummet in NSW VET sector
Report finds negative perceptions of scandal-plagued sector affects enrolments as thousands of students choose to go to university instead.
Nine motions against WestConnex
Lisa Visentin Heated Inner West Council meeting determines to hire lawyer to fight embattled road project.
Loophole that could let paedophiles teach
Kelsey Munro An unvetted teacher used another's identification to gain employment in a NSW public school. He taught for two days before he was busted.
Has the law kept up with Generation Rent?
Lisa Visentin With more people renting and for longer periods, do landlords still have the upper hand under the law?
ANALYSIS
Did one decision cost Bill Shorten the election
James Robertson Insiders say if funds were redirected, Labor could have done even better in NSW.
Highlights
Have you seen this bird?
Scientists ask for public help spotting yellow-tailed black-cockatoos.
The history of greyhound racing in NSW
Greyhound racing began in NSW in 1927. It wasn't long before it struck trouble.
The 10 most complained about ads of 2016 (so far)
Too sexualised. Too graphic. Unfair to vegans.Â
Greyhounds: how Baird reached his decision
When the Premier met the Animal Justice Party three weeks ago, the mood had changed.
How we shopped as the poll loomed
"Fascinating" shopping data collected during the eight-week election campaign.
Elvis the seal unchained after ocean malady
An 18 month old fur seal, rescued by Taronga Zoo after the Sydney storms, was released back into the wild
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Tagging a cockatoo
A research team are tagging yellow-tailed black cockatoos to study their diet and habitat and find information that will help halt their decline.
Lindt cafe siege: Snipers would have missed
Ballistics testing finds police snipers faced near-impossible odds in firing an accurate shot at Sydney Siege gunman Man Haron Monis through two windows.
Greyhound trainer mourns racing ban
Peter McCann, 66, has had greyhounds since he was 14-years-old and he isn't a fan of the racing ban.
