Greens MP Cate Faehrmann says the cost of hiring police for NSW festivals is 12 times that of Victoria.

Police should back off drug users,says report

The final report from NSW Labor’s Drug Summit,published on Thursday,recommends halving sentences for adults convicted of possessing or using drugs.

  • Frances Howe

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NSW Health is encouraging the public to check their immunisation records due to measles outbreaks.

Public urged to check vaccines as confirmed measles case attends Eastern Suburbs basketball games

NSW is set to exceed last year’s total case numbers of the infectious disease within the first four months of 2025.

  • Frances Howe
Ku-ring-gai council residents Michael Clayden,Samantha Bing,Peter Tulip,Jo Karaolis,Todd Cefai and Matthew Hayes on Clanville Rd Roseville where new developments are set to go up.

The great divide over this north shore council’s housing plan

There was only one item on the agenda at Ku-ring-gai Council’s extraordinary meeting on Monday,yet it was hours before councillors could debate it.

  • Frances Howe
Paddys Market’s light rail stop.

The part of Sydney’s transport network with surprise weekend demand

The NSW government has announced it is increasing services on this public transport link due to increased patronage.

  • Frances Howe
Gymnastics was rocked by abuse allegations,but the sport is carving out a new direction.

Chin-ups,splits and gravity-defying flips:Inside one of Australia’s elite gymnastics training centres

Now more than ever,an athlete’s wellbeing is a bigger priority than winning medals.

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Elouise and Danny Massa,and their son Joe (left).

‘It hasn’t worked for Joe’:The law change that will end the Northern Beaches Hospital model

The parents of Joe,who died at the controversial hospital,have welcomed a major shake-up that will reset “our moral compass”.

  • Michael McGowan,Angus Thomson andFrances Howe
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Hackers have accessed Victoria’s court system,including potentially sensitive recordings.

Domestic violence victims warned to ‘take precautions’ over data breach

NSW cybercrime detectives are investigating the leaking of court documents,including apprehended violence orders.

  • Jessica McSweeney,Riley Walter andFrances Howe
Rental reforms will come into effect from May.

Explained:The laws that will prevent landlords from saying no to pets

NSW Premier Chris Minns left some confused when he tried to explain the rental reforms about pets. We explain what the law actually says.

  • Frances Howe
Minns government rental reforms.

The NSW housing shake-up that will change nearly 3 million lives

An end to no-grounds evictions has been promised by several Labor leaders. After much delay,the new rental reforms finally have a due date.

  • Frances Howe
UNSW Underwater Rugby team training at Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre in Sydney

The unlikely team sport left high and dry when Sydney dive pool closes

A difficult sport to watch is going to become an even rarer sight as underwater rugby loses a subaquatic pitch.

  • Frances Howe