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Latest news: New South Wales

Doubt cast on police timeline of statements on tasering

Doubt cast on police timeline of statements on tasering

The NSW police minister has faced repeated questions over what she knew about a police decision to withhold key details from the public after a gran's tasering.

Bushfire inquiry report due as recommendations delayed

Bushfire inquiry report due as recommendations delayed

Bushfire inquiry report due as recommendations delayed

Bushfire inquiry report due as recommendations delayed

Conditions over the past 18 months have increased the risk of significant grass fires over the upcoming summer, the NSW emergency services minister says.

Man charged after teens killed in boat towing accident

Man charged after teens killed in boat towing accident

Man charged after teens killed in boat towing accident

Man charged after teens killed in boat towing accident

An elderly man has been charged with negligently operating a boat six months after two teenager were killed after being towed in a boat in northern NSW.

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NSW premier seeks to ban livestreamed climate protests

NSW premier seeks to ban livestreamed climate protests

NSW Premier Chris Minns will meet with Facebook in an attempt to block climate activists from livestreaming illegal protests he says put lives at risk.

Queer memoir in purgatory as board reviews book ban

Queer memoir in purgatory as board reviews book ban

The classification review of a queer graphic novel has been delayed after being swamped with submissions as one conservative commentator calls for a ban.

Residents near gold mine living under a 'cloud of dust'

Residents near gold mine living under a 'cloud of dust'

A gold mine operator says it is taking its environmental responsibilities seriously but residents say dust emissions from the operation are relentless.

Invasion Day spectator 'recklessly' injured by police

Invasion Day spectator 'recklessly' injured by police

NSW will pay an Irish national $800,000 after police officers were found to have negligently caused her injury at a 2017 Invasion Day rally in Sydney.

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Forestry operator fails to monitor logging compliance

Forestry operator fails to monitor logging compliance

Forestry operator fails to monitor logging compliance

Forestry operator fails to monitor logging compliance

The state-owned body that manages logged forests in NSW is failing to prevent the felling of protected trees, despite copping multiple EPA reprimands.

Tara Moss quietly drops negligence case against doctor

Tara Moss quietly drops negligence case against doctor

Tara Moss quietly drops negligence case against doctor

Tara Moss quietly drops negligence case against doctor

Former model Tara Moss has discontinued a civil lawsuit against a NSW doctor over an alleged misdiagnosis she claimed led to permanent injury and chronic pain.

NSW equality legislation set to make queer life easier

NSW equality legislation set to make queer life easier

NSW equality legislation set to make queer life easier

NSW equality legislation set to make queer life easier

Sydney MP Alex Greenwich has introduced equality legislation, saying NSW has fallen behind other states and territories when it comes to LGBTQIA+ rights.

'I want the 10 jersey': Cooper set for Wallabies recall

'I want the 10 jersey': Cooper set for Wallabies recall

'I want the 10 jersey': Cooper set for Wallabies recall

'I want the 10 jersey': Cooper set for Wallabies recall

Ten months after rupturing his Achilles, veteran five-eighth Quade Cooper is ready to make his second Wallabies comeback in the lead up to the Rugby World Cup.

NSW government accused of breaking gaming trial promise

NSW government accused of breaking gaming trial promise

NSW government accused of breaking gaming trial promise

NSW government accused of breaking gaming trial promise

The NSW government is under fire for a delay to its signature cashless gaming trial, with the opposition accusing Labor of breaking an election promise.

Luai receives death threats over Origin headbutting

Luai receives death threats over Origin headbutting

Luai receives death threats over Origin headbutting

Luai receives death threats over Origin headbutting

Jarome Luai and Reece Walsh became entangled in a fracas during the second State of Origin game that resulted in the NSW five-eighth receiving death threats.

Something 'seriously wrong' with police case management

Something 'seriously wrong' with police case management

Something 'seriously wrong' with police case management

Something 'seriously wrong' with police case management

An inquiry looking at gay hate crimes has shined a damning light on the NSW Police Force with multiple cold case records lost and key evidence never tested.

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Snook bound for West End in Australian hit Dorian Gray

Succession's Sarah Snook will take Sydney Theatre Company's groundbreaking one-woman show The Picture of Dorian Gray to London's West End.

Sexual assault 'simply did not occur', DJ's lawyer says

Sydney DJ Felix Lara has denied forcing a woman to have sex with him in a New Caledonian hotel, with his lawyer saying what she alleges simply did not occur.

Aussie charities take $13.4 billion in donations

Australian charities, including churches and universities, recorded a jump in donations to $13.4 billion in 2021 and employed more than 10 per cent of workers.

Staff stunned as 19th-century Sydney hospital closes

A hospital providing palliative care, rehabilitation and geriatric psychiatry services in the heart of Sydney will close within months.

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Spike in NSW homeless: 'We need to do better'

A year-long rental diary freeze, will be introduced to combat homelessness in NSW as the number of people sleeping rough spikes as temperatures plunge.

NSW floats new water-saving measures after dam scrapped

The NSW government has floated a raft of new drought-busting measures for the regional city of Tamworth after scrapping the proposed Dungowan Dam and pipeline.

Hunt poised to back up Origin win amid Dragons turmoil

Just days after publicly asking to be released from his contract with St George Illawarra, Ben Hunt is expected to line up for the Dragons against the Warriors.

Twitter has 'dropped the ball' on tackling online hate

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner is demanding Twitter explain what it is doing to tackle online hate, amid a surge in complaints since Elon Musk’s takeover.

NSW steps up to help Australia's 41,000 modern slaves

A victim-survivor of modern slavery wants all of Australia to adopt a new NSW roadmap that targets modern slavery in agriculture, cleaning and other industries.

Future return to league 'too far' to consider: Suaalii

Code-hopper Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii will be 24 years old when his rugby union contract is up, but says a possible return to the NRL is still too far to consider.

Minister under fire over police censorship of tasering

Documents show NSW Police removed mention of paramedics, a knife and a Taser in their first statement about the tasering of a 95-year-old grandmother.

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