Record number of NSW Liberal members quit amid war over preselections

Record number of NSW Liberal members quit amid war over preselections

The internal war within the NSW division of the Liberal Party has seen a mass exodus of members.

  • byAlexandra Smith

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Kakadu land handed back to Aboriginal owners weeks after scathing report

Kakadu land handed back to Aboriginal owners weeks after scathing report

Six land claims in the NT have been finalised by the federal government,including over nearly 10,000 square kilometres of Kakadu National Park.

  • byCameron Gooley
Thousands of hectares approved for projects that made koalas homeless

Thousands of hectares approved for projects that made koalas homeless

Destruction of more than 200,000 hectares of threatened species habitat has been approved by the federal government in the past decade,a report shows.

  • byLaura Chung
Problem plastic chip,bread packets tackled with $60 million recycling fund

Problem plastic chip,bread packets tackled with $60 million recycling fund

Hard-to-recycle plastics will be given a new lease on life with advanced plastics technology funded through $60 million of new federal grants.

  • byDana Daniel
Sussan Ley’s appeal hasn’t overturned the facts in climate case
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Sussan Ley’s appeal hasn’t overturned the facts in climate case

The critical finding by the original court remains and will be influential.

  • byElaine Johnson
Though the children lost their climate case,the war has just begun

Though the children lost their climate case,the war has just begun

The court loss by children seeking to force the federal Environment Minister to consider their future welfare will not slow a global wave of climate lawfare.

  • byNick O'Malley
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Losing this court case feels like we’ve lost our chance for a safe future
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Losing this court case feels like we’ve lost our chance for a safe future

Anjali Sharma was one of a group of eight Australian students who took the federal government to court to owed them a duty of care to protect them from climate change.

  • byAnjali Sharma
Federal Environment Minister does not have a duty of care to protect children from climate harm:court

Federal Environment Minister does not have a duty of care to protect children from climate harm:court

The ruling of the full bench of the Federal Court overturned an earlier decision that ruled in favour of eight teenagers.

  • byLaura Chung
Funding boost for ‘single-touch’ environment approval regime

Funding boost for ‘single-touch’ environment approval regime

A funding injection of $128 million for controversial environmental reforms to cut green tape will be made in the upcoming federal budget.

  • byMike Foley
‘Don’t put lipstick on it’:UN to inspect Great Barrier Reef ahead of critical status decision

‘Don’t put lipstick on it’:UN to inspect Great Barrier Reef ahead of critical status decision

The federal government has promised to show a visiting United Nations delegation areas of the Great Barrier Reef that have sustained coral bleaching.

  • byMike Foley
‘Deplorable state’:Dysfunctional relationship between Parks Australia and Traditional Owners

‘Deplorable state’:Dysfunctional relationship between Parks Australia and Traditional Owners

A federal government report has found the relationship between Parks Australia and Traditional Owners is in a “deplorable state” and must be urgently fixed.

  • byCameron Gooley