‘Actually a fraud’: NSW Treasurer unleashes on independent NSW Treasurer Matt Kean says an independent candidate in the NSW election is a fake who deserves to have her T-shirts "smeared in black oil". The New Daily · Mar 10, 2023
War of words erupts over NSW 'locker-room talk' A NSW minister has lashed out at the opposition spokesman on health over his comment he won't be "dicking people around" if Labor wins government. AAP · Mar 9, 2023
‘Not good enough’: Perrottet vows to increase number of women preselected for Liberals in lower house Just a third of candidates are women and NSW premier says he is open to all ideas, including quotas The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2023
‘Promise-a-thon’: NSW parties warned tough election talk on domestic violence not enough Advocates welcome attention on the issue during the campaign but say long-term commitments are what’s needed The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2023
NSW Coalition promises more magistrates, domestic violence sentencing review ahead of election Further promises to stamp out domestic violence are made by the government in the lead up to the election, with a sentencing review and a specific women's and family court all on the table. ABC News · Jan 29, 2023
NSW Coalition pledges feasibility study for specialist domestic violence courts Labor opposition says move a decade overdue, with similar courts already operating in Queensland and overseas The Guardian - AU · Jan 29, 2023
Major parties vow to remove barriers for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence ahead of NSW election Less than two months out from the state election, the Coalition announces policies tackling safe and stable housing, while Labor commits to a specialist service for migrant and refugee women. ABC News · Jan 27, 2023
NSW leaders reach accord on DV action The major parties in NSW say they will both take action to stop domestic violence, following a day of policy announcements about key issues affecting women. AAP · Jan 23, 2023
People In NSW May Soon Be Able To Check Online If Their Partner Has A History Of DV Offences The scheme is designed to help women stay safe while online dating, but it's not that simple. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 23, 2023
NSW women and men will be able to check partner's violence history online with disclosure scheme The proposed extension of a scheme by the NSW government will allow women and men across the state to check if their partner has a history of domestic violence. ABC News · Jan 22, 2023
Calls to standardise Sydney's 'patchwork' of tolls as new WestConnex tunnel opens Sydney's toll road network has been described as one of the most expensive in the world. As another section of WestConnex opens, experts say it's time for consistent pricing. ABC News · Jan 20, 2023
‘Undermine our road safety’: promised rewards for ‘safe’ NSW drivers criticised by experts Labor and the Coalition promise to ease penalties for ‘low-level’ offences if they win the state election The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023
Why Hunter motorists with good driving records could skip fines Good drivers would be given a one-off chance to escape a fine for some offences under the proposal Newcastle Herald · Jan 17, 2023
Crossbench MP to refer Perrottet to police The NSW Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party will refer the premier to police to test whether he breached a seldom enforced law on declarations. AAP · Jan 14, 2023
AAP · Dec 19, 2022 Sexism claim in NSW Libs preselection race A senior NSW Liberal staffer claims her colleagues discouraged her from pursuing a career in politics and told her to instead settle down and have children.
ABC News · Dec 3, 2022 Liberal Party dumps conservative Noel McCoy for Castle Hill pre-selection over COVID criticisms The NSW government is facing another pre-selection debacle after the far-right lawyer expected to replace the Transport Minister was dumped in a shock move by the Liberal Party.
AAP · Dec 1, 2022 Next Sydney tunnel to burrow below harbour A second road tunnel under Sydney Harbour won't require dredging of the harbour floor with the NSW government revealing the total project will cost $5 billion.
AAP · Dec 1, 2022 NSW premier dodges preselection debate Snubbed senior Liberal minister Natalie Ward says she's focused on the people of NSW, not the Liberal Party processes that stopped her moving into a safe seat.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2022 Voters will reject Liberals if they don’t have enough female candidates, Matt Kean says NSW treasurer savaged his party’s preselection processes and warned that the community expects more diversity in its parliaments
ABC News · Nov 30, 2022 NSW Treasurer Matt Kean says Liberal Party's preselection 'not reflecting the community' Matt Kean says he is "devastated" by the loss of minister Natalie Ward to a former Liberal staffer as she tried to make the move to the state's lower house.
AAP · Nov 30, 2022 Treasurer slams lack of women in NSW Libs NSW Treasurer Matt Kean has fired shots at his own party for sidelining women from prominent roles after Natalie Ward failed to win a preselection battle.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 29, 2022 ‘It’s a grey wash’: Liberals frustrated over preselections in NSW and Victoria MPs say candidates need to better represent the community, after Natalie Ward loses preselection battle
AAP · Nov 29, 2022 Woman minister's bid for safe seat fails NSW Dominic Perrottet has rallied around a female colleague and "future leader" who failed to convince Liberal Party faithful to install her in a safe seat.
ABC News · Nov 28, 2022 NSW Premier refuses to concede blow to gender representation pledge after female MP snub NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet refuses to concede the Liberal Party has suffered a blow to its attempt to boost the number of women in its ranks after Natalie Ward fails to win preselection.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2022 Simon Holmes à Court considers supporting up to 10 teals to shake up NSW election Climate 200 is looking at ‘seven to 10’ seats in the state and has had discussions with groups in ‘most’ of them