A crew member on Bowline (pictured) has died after being struck by a sail boom.

Two sailors dead after being struck by sail booms in Sydney to Hobart race

Two people on two separate yachts in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race have died after they were each struck by sail booms on the NSW coast.

  • byJessica McSweeney andDaniella Miletic
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NSW Energy Minister Penny Sharpe says she is confident the lights- and air-conditioning- will stay on over the summer.
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NSW faces a long hot summer. Will we have enough power to keep the air-con on?

NSW’s Labor Energy Minister Penny Sharpe says Peter Dutton’s nuclear plan is nothing more than a “hope and a prayer”.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Daniel Mookhey,NSW treasurer
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Bypassing scrutiny or getting things done? The secret change to government spending decisions

A change to the state’s business case policy allows the premier to make investment decisions via “media release″⁣,detractors claim.

  • byMax Maddison

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