Kate McClymont is a Senior Reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald.
The fractious fight for control of Canada Bay Council in the local government elections has been rocked by allegations of branch stacking, fake addresses and book walking involving controversial former CFMEU boss Andrew Ferguson, leaving Labor's ticket in disarray.
They falsified a cabinet document in a bid to turn a struggling water company into a billion-dollar enterprise, ICAC found.
Former NSW Labor ministers Eddie Obeid, Joe Tripodi and Tony Kelly have been hit with fresh corruption findings and may face criminal charges over a "deceptive" cabinet submission the corruption watchdog found was made to benefit the Obeid family.
It was an explosive corruption inquiry that toppled a first-term premier and ensnared a string of Labor and Liberal figures.
A small group of police and lawyers intimately involved with an illegal phone tapping of NSW crime figures has vowed to ensure the truth about the extraordinary corruption at the pinnacle of politics, the police and the judiciary will come to light, one of their number has told Fairfax Media.
For the past year the Independent Commission Against Corruption has been conducting a major investigation into allegedly corrupt planning decisions made by the former Canterbury council.
While Simon McIntyre and his young child waited for their baggage to come through, other passengers watched in astonishment as detectives from the Terrorism Investigations Squad handcuffed the property manager and led him away.
Free jelly beans have left a sour taste for the betting site TAB, which faces hefty fines and legal costs for breaching gambling advertising regulations.
A man deemed a 'vexatious' litigant in every sense of the word" in the NSW Supreme Court.
From pinot to porridge, Ian Macdonald is to spend seven years behind bars.
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