NSW Government Vows Crackdown After Deadly Merrylands Shooting
Following the fatal shooting of an innocent bystander in Merrylands, the New South Wales government has pledged to dismantle organized crime networks across the state.
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Following the fatal shooting of an innocent bystander in Merrylands, the New South Wales government has pledged to dismantle organized crime networks across the state.
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns is actively lobbying Air India to establish direct flights to the upcoming Western Sydney International Airport, marking a significant test for the state's aviation strategy.

The Australian and New South Wales governments have jointly pledged $1.76 billion in funding to support Tomago Aluminium. This significant investment aims to bolster the operations and future of the major aluminium producer.

Emails reveal staff of NSW MP Anoulak Chanthivong took a cautious approach to OpenAI's arrival in Sydney, despite the government's initial encouragement, with concerns raised about AI's implications.

The Australian Human Rights Commission is investigating the New South Wales government following accusations of racial discrimination by representatives of South Asian Muslim and caste-oppressed Hindu communities.

Convicted murderer Regina Arthurell was removed from a home with two children on Monday despite a December report warning of the situation Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales government has apologised after admitting it left two foster children in a home with a convicted triple killer until this week, despite a report warning them of the situation in December. The NSW minister for families an...
Psychiatrists and advocates accuse the Minns government of downplaying chronic staffing shortages in mental health facilities, following the release of a long-awaited report that omitted key patient-promised details.
Commuters face an extended wait as the NSW government delays announcing the opening date for the final stretch of the metro line, citing environmental concerns involving local ibises and ongoing operational checks.

Amid revelations from Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) hearings that could impact the Liberal Party's state election prospects, the NSW government quietly released key documents on three contentious issues.

The Northern Beaches hospital in Sydney has been officially handed over from its private operator, Healthscope, to NSW Health, concluding a problematic public-private partnership.

The New South Wales government has withdrawn proposed amendments to Crown land laws following significant opposition from Aboriginal land councils, who argued the changes would severely impact thousands of unresolved land claims.

Twin tunnels should be open but lead contractor wants out, blaming sinkholes and a ‘reverse fault’. The NSW government insists ‘there is a technical solution available’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Two years after large sinkholes opened above the construction of a $3.1bn Sydney motorway tunnel, the consortium charged with the project’s completion has been issued a notice forcing it to continue the job or ...

The New South Wales government has confirmed it will reinstate illicit drug testing programs at major music festivals this year. However, officials declined requests to expand the initiative into broader community settings, citing logistical and privacy concerns.

Following the 2025 Bondi shooting massacre, the federal and NSW governments have agreed on a new gun buyback scheme for the state, offering compensation for firearms.

The New South Wales government has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on legal fees for the failed defense of controversial protest laws, with documents showing over $117,000 spent in a single legal fight following the Bondi attack.

The New South Wales government has expressed disappointment after a judge in the state's top court struck down its laws regarding restrictions on protests, ruling them unconstitutional.

The Australian government has advised non-essential officials to leave Israel and the UAE amid Middle East tensions, while the NSW government extended a no-interest loan scheme due to cost-of-living concerns.

The New South Wales health minister has denied allegations of covering up a deadly fungal outbreak at Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred hospital, stating the information was withheld to avoid unnecessarily scaring the public.