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John Barilaro faced a parliamentary inquiry into his New York trade job. Here are the key moments

Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has made multiple revelations under serious questioning over his appointment to a New York trade role. Here are the key moments from the hours-long hearing.

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Barilaro takes exception to questioning at inquiry in NY job

The NSW Premier had some words for his former deputy when told he learned he would apply for a cushy taxpayer-funded job in New York, John Barilaro says.

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Dominic Perrottet’s chief of staff gave ‘strong opinion’ on salary for London trade role, inquiry told

Evidence comes as John Barilaro tells NSW inquiry ‘I wish I’d never applied’ for New York trade role

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John Barilaro fronts parliamentary inquiry into US trade job, as it happened

Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro tells an inquiry he wishes he never applied for a lucrative US-based trade job, saying he has experienced "significant" trauma as a result of it. Look back on the day's events.

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Elliott withdraws from Libs deputy contest

Treasurer Matt Kean will likely be the deputy leader of the NSW Liberals after Transport Minister David Elliott scrapped plans to contest a party room ballot.

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Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro told Dominic Perrottet, Stuart Ayres and Matt Kean he wanted US job, inquiry hears

Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has told an inquiry he wishes he did not apply for a lucrative US role he was controversially awarded, describing the process as a "s**tshow".

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Rugby fans fall head first into concrete as stand collapses in terrifying moment

The closing stages of a schoolboy rugby match in Australia saw a stand give way and put several spectators at risk, but thankfully nobody was seriously harmed

Daily Mirror

Barilaro US job inquiry set to probe all NSW trade appointments in wake of claims against Premier

All overseas senior trade roles are set to be investigated by the inquiry looking into the appointment of NSW former deputy premier John Barilaro to the US job, after "very serious" allegations against Premier Dominic Perrottet.

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NSW premier wants unity before elections

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has called for unity of the fractured Liberal Party battered by political scandals and a federal election loss.

AAP

Singer Judith Durham dies; Penny Wong calls for restraint on China’s exercises; 89 Covid deaths – as it happened

Independent review recommends home buybacks for NSW flood victims. This blog is now closed

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Sydney Morning Herald slips up on shape of water ‘nonsense’

Sunday Life story about the health benefits of ‘structured water’ is withdrawn over conflict of interest. Plus: the Tele’s true love

The Guardian - AU

NSW government told to release flood inquiry report which recommends dismantling Resilience NSW

Shane Fitzsimmons says it's up to the government to make decisions about the findings of an independent report into the state's catastrophic floods, including the recommendation to dismantle the body he leads.

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'Unconscious bias' in Barilaro recruitment

A member of the selection panel for a New York trade role that went to John Barilaro says the recruitment firm involved may have been biased against him.

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Senior NSW public servant set to face questions over recruitment for London trade job

Investment NSW’s Kylie Bell among those to appear before parliamentary inquiry on Friday

AAP

New commissioners target NSW corruption

Former judge and Labor MP John Hatzistergos has been appointed chief commissioner of the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption for the next five years.

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NSW Transport Minister David Elliott puts name forward for deputy Liberal leadership

The veteran minister says he's told NSW Premier Dominc Perrottet "I'll make myself available" in search to fill job vacated by Stuart Ayres.

AAP

Hasler sees NSW premier's view on stadiums

Manly coach Des Hasler concedes he can understand why the upgrade of suburban grounds such as Brookvale Oval are not a priority for the NSW government.

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Elliott to run for NSW Liberal deputy post

The NSW Liberal Party will vote for a new deputy leader after a tumultuous week that saw the departure of two ministers.

Newcastle Herald

Perrottet government exposed as Barilaro inquiry lays bare ministerial behaviour

Barilaro saga smacks of entitlement

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Sydney news: Kean, Elliott, Ward, Henskens vie for Liberal deputy leadership after Stuart Ayres's resignation

MORNING BRIEFING: Jostling is underway for the deputy leadership of the New South Wales Liberal Party after the resignation of Stuart Ayres from cabinet yesterday.

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Flood inquiry urges Resilience NSW axing

An independent inquiry into devastating flooding earlier this year has reportedly recommended ditching agency Resilience NSW amid criticism of its response.

AAP

Ayres exit prompts Perrottet reshuffle

Premier Dominic Perrottet has named Alister Henskens the new NSW trade minister in changes sparked by the resignation of Stuart Ayres.

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The John Barilaro affair has stripped the shine off NSW’s hardman premier Dominic Perrottet

His handling of this crisis, which led to the resignation of his deputy Stuart Ayres, has colleagues questioning whether he has the right stuff under pressure

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London trade rep said he would ‘go to’ Dominic Perrottet over contract negotiations, NSW inquiry hears

Inquiry also hears Amy Brown reveal Stuart Ayres’ praise for John Barilaro before New York appointment

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