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Massive coal mine expansion heads to Planning Commission

12 June, 2026 - The Glencore/Yancoal Hunter Valley Operations Open Cut Coal Continuation Project (HVO)has been recommended to the Independent Planning Comm...

Independent review slams NSW Police culture of violence, bullying, sexual harassment

11 June, 2026 - Pressure is mounting on the Minns Labor Government to bolster the powers and remit of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission to investigate NSW ...

More actual ambition is needed to Save our Species

5 June, 2026 - The NSW Government has announced a new three year funding cycle for the Saving Our Species program, while leaving critical natural areas vulnerab...

Attack on abortion rights will harm regional women the most

4 June, 2026 - Healthcare advocates and medical professionals are urging politicians to vote against changes to abortion laws that would reduce abortion access....

Drug driving reform for medicinal cannabis patients a welcome relief: Greens

4 June, 2026 - Today’s news that long-fought for reform to drug driving laws for medicinal cannabis patients will finally be introduced to the NSW Parliament, w...

Mothers and daughters recognised in NSW Parliament after 15 years of failed State justice for child sexual assault

3 June, 2026 - Following reporting by the Sydney Morning Herald, the NSW Parliament has today passed a motion recognising the State harm caused to two very youn...

Horror police violence exposed by Four Corners escalates urgent calls to bolster watchdog powers

2 June, 2026 - Labor Premier Chris Minns and Police Minister Yasmin Catley must bolster the powers and capacity of the independent police watchdog after a bruta...

Greens join with Civil Society to call for Hertzog charges to be dropped

1 June, 2026 - The Greens NSW have joined with 43 other civil society organisations in an open letter to the NSW Premier calling for all charges made again...

NSW Labor refuse to rule out supporting AUKUS East Coast Nuclear Base at Port Kembla or Newcastle

29 May, 2026 - Last night, the NSW Labor Government once again refused to oppose an AUKUS East Coast Nuclear Base at Port Kembla or Newcastle. The NSW Labor Gov...

Data Centre report shows frenzied AI data centre projects will derail energy transition and emissions targets

27 May, 2026 - The Greens NSW have welcomed, with alarm, the Data Centre report by Greenpeace, ‘Energy Vampires: The AI Data Centres draining Australia’. The re...

Liberal backflip means harsher criminal sentences for vulnerable people

27 May, 2026 - Liberal Leader Kellie Sloane has backflipped on reforms to character at sentencing, supporting a total removal of good character as a mitigating ...

Net Zero Commission says coal expansion inconsistent with law and advice

27 May, 2026 - The Net Zero Commission has told an inquiry today that the Minns Labor Government’s plans to expand existing coal mines - released 19 March 2026 ...

Record high prison numbers hiding crisis in remand services

14 May, 2026 - The latest figures from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) released today have revealed twin records of both the number of ...

Police Commissioner confirms Town Hall protest charges under unlawful Minns laws will be dropped

13 May, 2026 - The NSW Police Commissioner has confirmed on ABC Radio this morning that prosecutors are reviewing charges arising from the 9 February Town Hall ...

Three more NSW hospitals flailing under a public-private partnership, Inquiry hears

12 May, 2026 - Staff at Bathurst, Orange and Bloomfield hospitals told an inquiry today about the failures of their profit-driven management model, including a ...

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