Why the hardest lesson for Liberals is in Willoughby,not Bega
Opinion
NSW Votes

Why the hardest lesson for Liberals is in Willoughby,not Bega

Don’t fall for the traditional wisdom that state byelections have no implications for federal elections. While the Liberals will retain Willoughby,the huge swing against them is a sign of the damage that strong independents can do in the party’s heartland seats.

  • byMichael Yabsley

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Coalition on track to lose Bega,suffers swing against it in Willoughby

Coalition on track to lose Bega,suffers swing against it in Willoughby

Dominic Perrottet has conceded the Liberals will lose Bega,while his government has suffered a swing against it in Gladys Berejiklian’s former seat in Saturday’s byelection.

  • byAlexandra Smith andTom Rabe
‘Liberal out of central casting’:The man who wants Gladys Berejiklian’s seat

‘Liberal out of central casting’:The man who wants Gladys Berejiklian’s seat

Tim James is vying for the seat of Willoughby in next month’s NSW byelection that will choose a successor to the outgoing MP and former premier,who resigned amid a corruption inquiry.

  • byLucy Cormack andTom Rabe
Doubts over byelection date due to COVID,digital voting concerns

Doubts over byelection date due to COVID,digital voting concerns

The NSW Opposition has written to the NSW Parliament Speaker urging him not to delay looming byelections amid concerns over the Omicron outbreak.

  • byTom Rabe
Triple-header to replace Berejiklian in Willoughby

Triple-header to replace Berejiklian in Willoughby

A two-horse race for Gladys Berejiklian’s former seat is getting even more crowded.

  • bySamantha Hutchinson andStephen Brook
The precarious operation to demolish Willoughby’s TV transmission tower

The precarious operation to demolish Willoughby’s TV transmission tower

The skyline of Sydney’s north shore is about to change as work to pull down Channel 9’s transmission tower begins next month.

  • byMegan Gorrey
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School closures to'become the norm'after students diagnosed with coronavirus

School closures to'become the norm'after students diagnosed with coronavirus

Hundreds of children were sent home from St Patrick's Marist College,Dundas,and Willoughby Girls High School on Monday after students tested positive for coronavirus.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos
Mirvac snaps up Nine's Willoughby'home of television'site for $250m

Mirvac snaps up Nine's Willoughby'home of television'site for $250m

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  • byCarolyn Cummins
Police hunt for alleged Sydney thief with expensive taste

Police hunt for alleged Sydney thief with expensive taste

Warrants have been issued for Malek Bishay,who police will allege has stolen bottles of Moet and Bollinger.

  • bySally Rawsthorne
The Incinerator
Review
Sydney

The Incinerator

The Incinerator is hot in all the right ways - here's why you should dine at the Willoughby landmark.

  • byJacqui Taffel
The Incinerator
Review
Sydney

The Incinerator

This spot no longer spits out smoke and ashes but French toast with caramelised banana and coconut yoghurt instead.

  • byJill Dupleix