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NSW
Secret report suggests radical overhaul of out-of-home care for vulnerable kids
A previously secret report to the state government has recommended a radical overhaul of the way support is delivered to at-risk children and families in NSW, warning that the current system is "ineffective and unsustainable".
- by Deborah Snow
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Gladys Berejiklian
NSW to get its own Productivity Commission to lower living costs
- by Matt Wade
Opinion & Perspectives
Fishy business: Barnaby Joyce won't budge
The Deputy Prime Minister is confident his electorate and his party are behind him and that the controversy over his affair with a staffer will pass.
Peter Hartcher
Tsunami of bacteria is on our doorstep
When Jane returned from her holiday in Thailand, she brought home a superbug.
Peter Collignon
It appears as though Barnaby Joyce is too large to topple now, but history isn't on his side
Despite the damage he is causing there is not the tiniest sign that Joyce has even considered the possibility of departing with grace.
Peter FitzSimons
Politics
Former premier Mike Baird summoned before parliamentary inquiry
The former premier Mike Baird had been summoned to appear before a parliamentary inquiry into the relocation of the Powerhouse Museum.
- by Alexandra Smith
Bankrupt Nathan Tinkler living large in $13.5 million mansion
When the counting was completed in 2016 after he was officially declared bankrupt, Mr Tinkler’s debts came in at more than $540 million.
- by Donna Page
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Gladys Berejiklian
NSW to get its own Productivity Commission to lower living costs
- by Matt Wade