'It's a feeding frenzy': The problems with land titles privatisation
A source close to NSW's land titles registry sell-off says the process is being rushed and the wrong model is being used.
Esther Han is the consumer affairs editor for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald. She was previously the food and wine news writer for Fairfax Media.
A source close to NSW's land titles registry sell-off says the process is being rushed and the wrong model is being used.
A leaked NSW cabinet document related to the privatisation of the land titles registry shows hundreds of NSW jobs could eventually be sent out of the state.
The government is selling and slashing essential services, but spending big on attracting and keeping Treasury senior executives.
A leaked confidential document reveals NSW's land title registry is earning $130 million for the taxpayer each year as the government comes under pressure to ditch its privatisation plans.
New government ministers were sworn in at a ceremony in Sydney on Monday, including plenty of "new blood".
More than 20 real estate agents have been hit with a fine for engaging in a banned practice while selling property.
"We have a democracy and everybody has the right to protest but today's about everything that brings us together."
Labor says there are two things Premier Gladys Berejiklian should do to tackle NSW's housing affordability crisis.
Gladys Berejiklian's day started in the most ordinary of ways – catching a bus to work.
After months of fiercely defending the NSW government's plans to privatise the land titles registry, the newly installed deputy Liberal leader has toned down the rhetoric.
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