New South Wales
Latest news and comment on the Australian state of New South Wales
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A final exposé, a last in-depth interview, an 18-year retrospective. Each axed state 7.30 program signed off in a different way on Friday
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Sean Abbott will make a decision on whether to return to first class cricket at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday
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Royal commission into Mangrove Mountain Ashram hears that its second-in-command had sex with young boy and later had child with him
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Woman known as Shishy cries as she tells royal commission how her abuse became more violent as the children in NSW compound grew older
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Cunneen wins bid to prevent corruption commission investigating alleged attempt to pervert course of justice, but matter will now be taken to high court
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Supreme court jury finds the Sydney woman not guilty of murder of James Polkinghorne as judge says he is considering non-custodial sentences
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New South Wales supreme court judge says auction house was told of concerns after painting sold for $75,000 yet it said nothing to buyer Louise McBride
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Woman tells abuse inquiry yoga guru Satyananda Saraswati subjected her to violent sexual acts but she didn’t speak up because she would have been branded a criminal
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The parents of four young Sydney men believed to have joined Islamic State (Isis) say they would never have taken their sons to the airport if they knew they were heading to Syria to fight.
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Family and friends gather in their hometown of Macksville, Australia, to mourn the death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes
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The town of Macksville turned out in force to bid farewell to the cricketer raised in the town who went on to Test stardom
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Royal commission told how children were sent on patrols at Mangrove Mountain ashram to find people having sex
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Family, friends and teammates of Phillip Hughes gather in the small town Macksville, New South Wales, for his funeral
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The cricketer who left to conquer the world, then united a nation in grief, to be honoured in funeral that will be a local affair
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Macksville locals Wally Sweet and Steve Bailey talk about the passing of hometown cricketer Phillip Hughes, ahead of the funeral on Wednesday at his former school, with thousands expected to attend.
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Online forum organised in lead-up to citizens’ jury on progress of National Disability Insurance Scheme received complaints about cuts prior to launch
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Monica Jones claims Border Security producers at Sydney airport knew details of her case she had not told them – and when she put stop to filming ‘immigration got really strict with me’
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Satyananda Yoga Ashram apologises to victims at the royal commission eight months after threatening legal action over their online posts
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Liberal premier says support for the referendum, now likely to take place in 2017, is about ‘inspiring the nation to right a wrong’
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The NSW Greens say up to 500 innocent people a year are being put through strip searches on the basis of wrong drug indications from sniffer dogs
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Authorities are looking into reports a nine-year-old Sydney girl has been taken to be married in the Middle East
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Former Wallabies captain chained himself to machinery as part of nonviolent action and will face court in the new year
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The 1.30am lockout imposed after the one-punch death of Daniel Christie will be pushed back to allow for midnight fireworks
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The current mess over Uber is what happens when state governments are captured by vested interests and refuse to harden up
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Police close Maroubra beach after brothers aged six and seven find the body while digging in the dunes about 10am on Sunday
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Bayview property destroyed in the fire was the family home of a Narrabeen firefighter who was off duty
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Veteran presenter promises viewers the show will ‘go out with a bang’ next week as budget cuts take their toll
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Police say the 30-year-old woman has admitted to putting the infant down the drain, knowing it may kill him
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‘We are, frankly, at a loss as to why someone would want to target her,’ detective says after Helen Dawson Key found dead at door of Toongabbie home
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Raptor and Nedry, the new Boyd’s forest dragons at Wild Life Sydney zoo, were born two days apart, each weighing only a few grams
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Confusion appears to have arisen because two ambulances were dispatched – and the first to arrive was the second one called
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Winners of the 28th Arias awards included 5 Seconds of Summer, One Direction, Sia, Iggy Azalea and Hilltop Hoods, with Delta Goodrem and Katy Perry also in attendance
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Sia and Chet Faker among the big winners at Australian music awards, but 5 Seconds of Summer and One Direction leave young fans weak at the knees
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It’s the night when the biggest names in Australian music take home spiky triangular pyramids. We’ll be watching it on TV and live from the red carpet. Join us and share your thoughts
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