New Year’s Eve Fireworks Director,Fortunato Foti aboard one of the firework barges at the Glebe Island site ahead of New Years Eve in Sydney on December 27,2024. Photo:Dominic Lorrimer

Seven kilometres of fireworks:How Sydney is getting ready for its big party

Fireworks director Fortunato Foti will again light up the harbour after an industrial dispute between the NSW government and the rail union threatened the spectacle.

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

Two men killed in Sydney to Hobart race were ‘experienced’ sailors

  • byJessica McSweeney,Anthony Segaert 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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