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Embattled Liverpool council backs costly legal challenge to administration order

Embattled Liverpool council backs costly legal challenge to administration order

Liverpool City Council will commence legal proceedings against the Minns government after voting at extraordinary general meeting on Monday afternoon.

  • by Max Maddison

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Liverpool Council to take Minns government to court over looming suspension
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Liverpool Council to take Minns government to court over looming suspension

Mayor Ned Mannoun says an injunction will be sought to prevent the suspension and postponement of the September local government election.

  • by Max Maddison, Kate McClymont and Ben Cubby
Is the Christian rhetoric swirling around Trump making the faithful cringe?

Is the Christian rhetoric swirling around Trump making the faithful cringe?

Trump has systemically broken many of the 10 commandments. Yet, he triumphantly declared that God saved him from death.

The NSW suburbs where drivers are most rewarded for their behaviour
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The NSW suburbs where drivers are most rewarded for their behaviour

More than 1 million motorists have been rewarded for driving safely for 12 months, but road safety experts question how the measure saves lives. 

  • by Alexandra Smith
Devil will be in the detail on Labor’s CFMEU response
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Devil will be in the detail on Labor’s CFMEU response

A thorough clean-out of John Setka’s cronies – the corrupt, the violent and all underworld figures – is needed.

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Customers should not bear the brunt of scam losses
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Customers should not bear the brunt of scam losses

Australian scam victims have lost considerable amounts of money – their life savings in some instances – and very few will have this money returned to them.

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‘Closing a chapter’: Dominic Perrottet resigns from NSW parliament for Washington DC job

‘Closing a chapter’: Dominic Perrottet resigns from NSW parliament for Washington DC job

Former premier Dominic Perrottet will resign from parliament and move his family to Washington DC for a new role.

  • by Alexandra Smith
Nepotism, wasted money and potential corruption: Liverpool Council on the brink

Nepotism, wasted money and potential corruption: Liverpool Council on the brink

Major projects related to the Aerotropolis precinct and large housing developments have been threatened, while a damning report also highlights a “toxic culture” within the council.

  • by Kate McClymont, Ben Cubby and Max Maddison
Liverpool City Council under threat of suspension, election delayed over ‘widespread dysfunction’

Liverpool City Council under threat of suspension, election delayed over ‘widespread dysfunction’

The Office of Local Government has found evidence of dysfunction, and allegations of maladministration and corruption.

  • by Max Maddison, Ben Cubby and Kate McClymont
The blueprint for Sydney’s toll shake-up is here. This is what it says
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The blueprint for Sydney’s toll shake-up is here. This is what it says

New laws need to be rolled out immediately to establish a state-owned entity to create uniform charges for Sydney’s patchwork of toll roads, Allan Fels has found.

  • by Matt O'Sullivan and Max Maddison
The next three Sydney zones in line for greater density revealed

The next three Sydney zones in line for greater density revealed

The NSW government is pushing ahead with sweeping planning reforms, with thousands of new homes to be built around soon-to-open metro stations.

  • by Alexandra Smith