The NSW government has proposed huge fines for providers who breach safety rules. Will they work? That depends on why there was a breach in the first place.
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The NSW government wants GST to be allocated according to population. But doing so ignores different service delivery needs between states.
Corruption in countries like Australia can be difficult to spot, which is why bodies like ICAC are performing such a vital role.
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has convinced his cabinet to back major pokie reforms, and they will be a vast improvement on the current situation.
The Perrottet government has lost control of the political tempo in NSW – and with an election looming, the result could be dire.
This week, NSW teachers learned they were going to get a “helping hand” preparing lessons from the start of term 4
Governments should tell us everything they know about infections, hospitalisations and deaths. So why aren’t they?
The NSW government’s announcement of a $1,000 fine for failing to report a positive voluntary rapid antigen test will likely achieve the opposite of its intention.
Reaching net-zero emissions will require intense policy focus, private investment and clear accountability – conditions only a firm numerical target can provide.
Word from The Hill: Signs are Scott Morrison wants to avoid Glasgow
Michelle Grattan discusses politics with politics + society editor, Amanda Dunn
With Gladys Berejiklian and Andrew Constance also resigning, triggering byelections, the party’s funds will be depleted ahead of a federal election.
State governments, councils, researchers and entrepreneurs are slowing our slide to disaster – but they need others to step up.
Rapid action is needed to reduce feral horse numbers before they cause more damage to native species.
Mark Latham in the upper house? A Coalition minority government? The NSW election is nearly upon us, and it’s going to be a wild ride
It's worth keeping an eye on the NSW election outcome. It may end up telling us a lot about how global political themes, like the erosion of centrist politics, are playing out here in Australia.
As the contentious Sydney Football Stadium redevelopment shows, Australians want their sports grounds to be of benefit to the whole community, not just sports fans and the elite.
The NSW government will review the K-12 curriculum over the next 18 months. Simplistic approaches may suggest reducing the number of subjects, but this would be a backward step.
Failing to cull feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park may end up promoting environmental destruction while actually increasing the horses’ suffering.
Research shows investment in large events doesn’t pay off. There are thousands of community events across Australia that offer a better bang for buck.
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