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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Chris minns - The Untold Story

Minister to pay back thousands in travel expenses

A state government minister will have to reimburse her ministerial budget after using it to pay for her travel to Sydney.

AAP

Political blame game as deadly gang war violence erupts

Pressure to clamp down on gang violence has state and federal leaders pointing fingers over the difficult task of tracking down perpetrators who are overseas.

AAP

Slain boxing coach had links to outlaw motorcycle gangs

A prominent boxing coach gunned down outside a gym was allegedly linked to outlaw motorcycle gangs and organised crime.

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Man shot dead in Sydney community centre car park

NSW police say a vehicle was seen driving away from the scene in Punchbowl in the city’s south-west

The Guardian - AU

No social licence: renewables rollout subject of court challenge

Residents argue government did not consider key report before approving renewable energy zone.

Newcastle Herald

Chris Minns’ new organised crime laws may sound tough, but evidence shows they may not be effective

The NSW government has announced another legislative crackdown on organised crime after the suspected mistaken-identity killings of 23-year-old student Marco Tapia and 40-year-old Joshua Macdonald.

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Gang violence fuels calls for action on cigarette tax

The federal government is coming under increased pressure to act on links between the tobacco excise and a thriving black market fuelling organised crime.

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Koala Park hinges on government pay day from polluters

A carbon credit scheme has divided environmental groups and caused a rift in the Greens leading up to a key senate vote that could end a planned Koala Park.

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NSW Greens MP pleads with federal colleagues not to back National party motion to block koala park deal

Federal Greens partyroom split over plan for NSW to get millions of dollars’ worth in carbon credits for creating a koala national park

The Guardian - AU

Guns-for-hire, Interpol alerts in state leader's sights

Overseas crime bosses who hire teenagers to carry out hits on Australian soil are being pursued as authorities fear an escalating "disregard for human life".

AAP

Volatile electorate delivers mixed results for all parties in latest polls

In the two latest new federal polls, Morgan was good for Labor but Essential was bad. There were four federal polls taken last week, largely before the Western Australian Secret Harbour byelection.

The Conversation

‘I didn’t go looking for trouble’: Protester sues NSW after allegedly being punched by police at Herzog rally

Eyad Shadid launches civil case in district court after charges against him dropped, alleging he was ‘battered’ near Sydney’s town hall in February

The Guardian - AU

NSW government to resume pill testing at music festivals but rejects calls for wider community rollout

Use of sniffer dogs and searches will continue despite health and harm reduction groups arguing they could lead to riskier drug taking

The Guardian - AU

Footage of police officer boasting about punching Sydney anti-Herzog protester raises questions about conduct

Male police officer caught on camera during 9 February protest against visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog

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Man charged over gang war kebab shop shooting

Detectives have charged an alleged gunman over a brazen daylight triple shooting linked to an ongoing gang war that left two permanently wounded.

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Minister defies premier on armed Jewish security group

A state minister has backed police in a disagreement over allowing an armed Jewish private security service to operate in public spaces.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter man faces jail for harassing NSW Premier Chris Minns

Gary Peck previously pleaded guilty.

AAP

'We should gang up': east coast warning on GST deal

East coast premiers have warned Western Australia's GST deal could cost the federal government support outside the resource-rich state.

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'I'm meant to be dead': a terminally ill man's epic walk for life

'I think it'll be a walk, bike ride and crawl.'

Newcastle Herald

Short-stay units unveiled to alleviate pressure amid emergency crisis

'The people of the Hunter deserve a health system they can rely on.'

AAP

Local leadership plea to fight increasing anti-Semitism

Government policy aimed at tackling anti-Semitism will have no impact without community leadership, the probe called after the Bondi Beach massacre has heard.

AAP

Short-stay units unveiled to alleviate emergency crisis

Sick and injured people forced to wait hours in emergency departments could be assisted by a state government plan to bolster available facilities.

Newcastle Herald

John's wife and son are ill. He's fed up with the 'appalling' lack of beds at John Hunter

'The bloody politicians should get up off their arse and do something.'

International Business Times UK

'She's Alive!': Lily Hooper's Family Celebrated Before Police Revealed Teen Had Died, Sparking Investigation

An Australian family faced heartbreak after police mistakenly declared their missing teen alive, only to confirm her death shortly after. The miscommunication added to the family's grief.

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Missing Teen Declared Alive Just Hours Before Her Body Was Tragically Found Due To Code World Bungle

“I’ve been beside myself ... we found her,” the father said after being given wrong information.

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