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Greens woes continue with push to stop Buckingham contesting election

Greens woes continue with push to stop Buckingham contesting election

The NSW Greens' internal woes continue with members to vote on a motion to stop Jeremy Buckingham from contesting the election.

  • by Alexandra Smith

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The scandal that finished Foley hasn’t damaged Labor
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The scandal that finished Foley hasn’t damaged Labor

The accusations against the former leader were a jolt, but voters are not holding them against the party.

  • by Alexandra Smith
Very fast train pledge looks like a stunt
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Very fast train pledge looks like a stunt

Promising rainbows won't win votes.

State's bill for cleaning up after dirty tenants hits $413 million
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State's bill for cleaning up after dirty tenants hits $413 million

Cleaning up rubbish and dumped furniture when tenants move out is pushing up maintenance bills for social housing. 

  • by Alexandra Smith
'I will not be bullied': Daley holds firm on stadiums policy
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'I will not be bullied': Daley holds firm on stadiums policy

New polling shows almost 60 per cent of voters are against the state government spending money on Sydney stadiums. 

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'My own son cannot get a job now': Sydney's Sudanese hit by Melbourne 'ripple effect'
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'My own son cannot get a job now': Sydney's Sudanese hit by Melbourne 'ripple effect'

As Melbourne's Sudanese community fought to defend itself this year from blanket accusations of gang violence, the ripple effect was felt hundred of kilometres away in the western Sydney suburb of Blacktown.

  • by Lisa Visentin
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Mixed messages in Berejiklian's migration policy
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Mixed messages in Berejiklian's migration policy

Gladys Berejiklian's tough policy stance on immigration seemed to emerge from nowhere. 

  • by Alexandra Smith
'The feds are poisoning us': NSW Liberals anxious after 'shock' polls
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'The feds are poisoning us': NSW Liberals anxious after 'shock' polls

Senior NSW Liberals say their federal colleagues are to blame for "shock" polling results but concede that "big bold policy" is needed to save the government. 

  • by Alexandra Smith
Former Penthouse pet Robyn Preston preselected for NSW Treasurer's old seat
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Former Penthouse pet Robyn Preston preselected for NSW Treasurer's old seat

Hills Shire councillor Robyn Preston, who modelled as a Penthouse pet in the 1980s, has been preselected for the safe Liberal state seat of Hawkesbury in Sydney's north west.

  • by Lisa Visentin
The SMH Crime Dashboard: How safe is your city?
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The SMH Crime Dashboard: How safe is your city?

Use the Sydney Morning Herald Crime Dashboard to explore how crime affects your local area and discover trouble spots across New South Wales.

Berejiklian set to lose as internal Liberal chaos derails election hopes
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Berejiklian set to lose as internal Liberal chaos derails election hopes

Gladys Berejikilian would lose government if an election was held today, slipping behind Labor for the first time since the Coalition came to power, exclusive polling shows.

  • by Alexandra Smith