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Labor party takes power in 'fresh start' for Australia's biggest state

The Australian Labor Party in New South Wales state claimed power in an election on Saturday night, with voters backing the centre-left party's pledges on anti-privatisation and cost of living relief.

Reuters

NSW has a new government — here are five things Labor has promised to do

A ban on phones in schools, squashed road plans, and a lifted wage cap. Labor made some bold promises in opposition that it will now need to deliver. Here are five things we can expect from the new government.

ABC News

Liberals say NSW loss is warning to reject ‘extreme and divisive’ politics

Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has warned his party against lurching further to the extreme end of politics after the NSW election drubbing.

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Libs should avoid 'margins' after NSW election defeat

Federal Liberals are weighing in on their party's defeat at the NSW election, urging it not to veer too far from the mainstream.

AAP

Chris Minns vows to ‘govern for everybody’ after NSW election win; arrest at Sydney anti-abortion protest – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

After his NSW election win, Premier-elect Chris Minns faces a new test as Labor gets ready to govern

With a NSW state election win behind him, Labor leader Chris Minns faces a new challenge this morning — selecting his new ministry and shifting gears into governing.

ABC News

Minns brunches with family as NSW Liberals soul search

As Labor's Chris Minns prepares his party to govern in NSW, the dissection of the result is underway.

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Dominic Perrottet reflects on the ‘race to the top’ before bowing out as NSW Liberal leader

One supporter described concession speech as one of a ‘gracious leader’ who understood ‘own shortcomings’

The Guardian - AU

Huge voter shift, Perrottet’s stunning reply, as Labor to lead NSW

NSW Labor is preparing to form government for the first time in 12 years after the party pulled off a definitive victory.

The New Daily

Chris Minns’ narrow road to victory proves a winning formula with NSW voters

Gains in seats in Sydney’s west – even among previously safe Liberal seats – show Labor leader correctly picked mood of the state

The Guardian - AU

Who is Chris Minns? What you need to know about the incoming NSW premier

He's a practising Catholic who credits his father with introducing him to Labor. Here's everything you need to know about the state's premier-elect.

ABC News

‘Back and ready’: Chris Minns leads Labor to power after 12 years in opposition at historic 2023 NSW election

The party is on track to govern in its own right after winning a series of previously safe Coalition seats

The Guardian - AU

Fucken Huge: Labor Has Won The NSW Election For The First Time Since 2011

Well done Chris Minns.

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How NSW election wins in Western Sydney helped turn state red again

Labor can, in part, thank Sydney's west for its surge to form majority government for the first time in 12 years, after reclaiming several seats in the area.

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Newcastle Herald

RED LETTER DAY: Labor celebrating as Liberals take stock of dismal election night

A woeful night for the Liberals as Hunter MPs improved their already large margins.

ABC News

Chris Minns voted NSW premier as Labor beats Coalition to win state election

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese introduces incoming NSW premier Chris Minns, saying "he was a leader whose vision is one that always has people at its heart".

ABC News

Polling booths close across NSW as vote counting to elect government begins

New South Wales Treasurer Matt Kean says "the deck is stacked" against the Coalition holding onto power.

The New Daily

‘It’s time for a change’: Anthony Albanese stumps for Minns and NSW Labor

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made a string of NSW election day appearances as he tries to help secure Labor's supremacy

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NSW elects Labor's Chris Minns to be premier, Dominic Perrottet stands down as Liberal leader — as it happened

Labor will emerge from 12 years of opposition and form government, after seeing big swings in the NSW election. It's on track to win a majority of seats. As it happened.

AAP

Cheers as victory forecast for 'united' NSW Labor

Drinks are flowing at NSW Labor's election party as the party appears on track to return to government for the first time in 12 years.

AAP

PM puts final squeeze on NSW as Labor ascendancy looms

Anthony Albanese and other senior Labor figures have been on the hustings for the NSW state election as his Liberal rival Peter Dutton remains notably absent.

The Guardian - AU

Chris Minns celebrates historic victory as Labor returns to power – as it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

The Conversation

Final NSW Newspoll gives Labor a thumping lead; federal Labor's lead widens

The New South Wales state election is today. Polls close at 6pm AEDT. Votes cast on election day should be counted quickly, but large pre-poll booths are likely to take until late at night or next week.

The New Daily

NSW voters head to polls with Labor in box seat

NSW voters will cast their ballots as the latest polling tips a Labor victory to end a run of 12 years in opposition.

The New Daily

Michael Pascoe: Integrity – the lack of it – is at heart of voters’ NSW election dilemma

The best outcome will be for a minority government forced to deal with a strong integrity-first crossbench not prepared to compromise

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