Blunt advice for unlikely upper house pair

Blunt advice for unlikely upper house pair

Lost among the back-and-forth over Treasurer Dominic Perrottet’s third budget on Tuesday was the escalation of a long-running debate over a promised disability commissioner.

  • byKylar Loussikian andSamantha Hutchinson

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The broken contract:it's Sydney that has changed,not the bush

The broken contract:it's Sydney that has changed,not the bush

More culturally and linguistically diverse,more mobile and better educated,metropolitan areas are less and less connected to the harsh problems affecting regional areas.

  • byHarriet Alexander
Berejiklian says she can find'common ground'with One Nation,Shooters Party

Berejiklian says she can find'common ground'with One Nation,Shooters Party

The Berejiklian government could be forced to rely on five extra votes from the upper house crossbench to get its legislation passed.

  • byLisa Visentin
Final count leaves Premier Berejiklian facing tougher upper house

Final count leaves Premier Berejiklian facing tougher upper house

The Berejiklian government may be forced to horse-trade with an expanded crossbench of 11 MPs after the NSW upper house results were finalised on Monday.

  • byLisa Visentin
'Almost traitorous':Shooters slam One Nation over al-Jazeera gun exposé

'Almost traitorous':Shooters slam One Nation over al-Jazeera gun exposé

Shooters,Fishers and Farmers leader Robert Borsak says his party has never had dealings with the National Rifle Association.

  • byLisa Visentin
Shooters win Aboriginal votes in western NSW
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Shooters win Aboriginal votes in western NSW

Aboriginal people in Barwon were among those who deserted the Nationals and Country Labor Party in droves at last weekend's state election.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos
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The wunderkind behind the rise of Shooters,Fishers and Farmers party

The wunderkind behind the rise of Shooters,Fishers and Farmers party

What began 30 years ago as a single-issue party emerged on Saturday as a force controlling a huge chunk of NSW that poses an existential threat to the National Party's dominance in the bush.

  • byLisa Visentin
Farmers to be paid to keep trees on land in pilot scheme to cut carbon

Farmers to be paid to keep trees on land in pilot scheme to cut carbon

A $30 million federal scheme will show action is being taken on climate change.

  • byDavid Crowe
Barnaby Joyce says Nationals must shift to the right to counter Shooters threat

Barnaby Joyce says Nationals must shift to the right to counter Shooters threat

Soul-searching in the Nationals after the NSW state election has prompted MPs to argue for a change of course.

  • byMichael Koziol andLisa Visentin
Mark Latham on track to win seat for One Nation in NSW upper house

Mark Latham on track to win seat for One Nation in NSW upper house

Former federal Labor leader Mark Latham looks set to return to political life as the minor parties strengthened their grip on NSW politics.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Berejiklian calls on Labor to rip up its preference swap with Shooters party

Berejiklian calls on Labor to rip up its preference swap with Shooters party

With former PM John Howard joining her on the campaign trail,NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian slammed Labor's preference swaps with the Shooters.

  • byAlexandra Smith,Lisa Visentin andEsther Han