Lobbying regulator to crack down on 'revolving door' In a bid to curb corruption and restore public trust, a state electoral commission is being given extra investigative powers and tightened lobbying oversight. AAP · Oct 12
‘Where illegal ebikes go to die’: first bikes seized under new laws in NSW crushed Major Sydney hospital also warns recent injuries from ebikes include fractures, internal bleeding, as well as ‘perforation of certain organs’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 1
Mark Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south Canada is hosting a summit to attract global investment for its projects. Prime Minister Mark Carney aims to secure billions for Canadian industries. This event seeks to reduce economic reliance on the United States. Investors are attending to explore opportunities in critical minerals and technology. The summit highlights Canada's stable… The Economic Times · Sep 14
Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is courting some of the world’s biggest investors as he tries to reduce Canada’s economic dependence on the United States during an escalating trade war with President Donald Trump The Independent UK · Sep 14
Stopgap leadership at Powerhouse as probe under way An interim chief executive will steer the $915 million Powerhouse Parramatta towards opening day, as museum leaders face a misconduct investigation. AAP · Aug 31
Widespread toll road changes both give and take away Motorists in the world's most tolled city will see modest discounts across a series of motorways, but a new fee will be added to one major road out of the CBD. AAP · Aug 3
Drag Queens Handed Out French Fries as Holy Communion in LGBT Nightclub Set in Deconsecrated Church A Sydney LGBT nightclub in a deconsecrated church closed after controversy over its opening night, sparking a legal battle between religious activists and queer supporters over cultural expression. International Business Times UK · Jul 29
Crackdown on rogue e-bike use set to calm frustrations Councils have been granted a slew of new powers to implement e-bike ''slow'' and ''no-go'' zones and enforce the use of designated parking spaces. AAP · Jun 29
Booted ministers back at work as secrecy scrutinised Two ministers suspended from parliament for failing to provide documents have returned to NSW's upper house as the government defends remaining tight-lipped. AAP · Jun 1
Expulsions, allegations and ‘poison pills’: behind the drama holding up NSW parliament Labor’s leader in the upper house, Penny Sharpe, and deputy leader, John Graham, have been suspended after the government’s refusal to release documents The Guardian - AU · May 28
Inquiry calls Minns government grants scheme for Labor candidates an ‘election slush fund’ Parliamentary committee into 2023 electorate funding allocation program finds MP John Graham misled parliament The Guardian - AU · May 12
Corruption body empowered to tap into secret recordings People who promptly hand over illegally recorded conversations to police or corruption investigators will be protected under new legislation. AAP · Mar 27
CFOs believe AI is paying off. Researchers aren't so sure—yet A new study finds executives are seeing AI gains that haven't yet shown up in revenue. Fortune · Mar 26
CFOs admit privately that AI layoffs will be 9x higher this year—and still a fraction of 'doomsday' predictions A survey conducted by Duke in partnership with the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta and Richmond sheds fresh light on the AI jobs wipeout. Fortune · Mar 24
AAP · Mar 23 Critics slam 'ham-fisted' plan to crack down on e-bikes Critics have blasted nationwide moves to clamp down on e‑scooters and e‑bikes through tough legislative reforms, dismissing them as "ham-fisted".
The Guardian - AU · Mar 16 Chris Minns and Jewish groups condemn ‘horrid rhetoric’ from DJ at opening night of Sydney Biennale US-based Zubeyda Muzeyyen, AKA DJ Haram, claimed a ‘Zio-Australian-Epstein empire’ was responsible for silencing dissenters
AAP · Mar 10 Aboriginal artists shine at home-grown biennale More than 80 visual artists from countries around the world have descended on Sydney for a major contemporary art exhibition, focusing on Indigenous histories.
LiveScience · Mar 4 Diagnostic dilemma: A doctor discovered the gene mutation behind his family's mysterious missing-teeth condition A doctor who had a genetic condition that prevents teeth from forming searched for the DNA mutation that had affected his family for over 150 years.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 20 NSW to ban children from riding ebikes under minimum age limit Expert review will consider whether children and teenagers should be able to carry passengers
The Guardian - AU · Feb 8 NSW police to seize and destroy illegally ‘souped-up’ ebikes under government crackdown State transport minister says ebikes modified to exceed 25km/h speed limit will ‘end up as a twisted wreck’
Pedestrian.tv · Jan 21 Finally: NSW Govt Scraps What’s Left Of Sydney’s Controversial Lockout Laws “12 years to the day since they were announced, we are now declaring the lockout laws have been completely abolished.”
AAP · Jan 6 Stairs shown door as bike ramp opens on famous bridge A bike ramp the original designer of the Sydney Harbour Bridge envisioned is finally open in a win for people looking to ride across the ornament.
AAP · Dec 10, 2025 Harbour Bridge toll decision means red tape for drivers Drivers have been promised ongoing toll rebates in exchange for the introduction of a two way toll on the Harbour bridge, but there'll be no automatic refunds.
AAP · Nov 26, 2025 'Russian roulette': anti-train surfing ramps installed After a spike in train surfing incidents and resulting serious injuries, a state government is installing 'nose cone' attachment to trains to try and stop it.
AAP · Nov 7, 2025 Stoush over symphony concert move after spending shift A western Sydney council has hit back at the decision to move a concert that's long been a key attraction of the city's arts festival.