Senate Estimates Day Two: Departments Face Scrutiny

The second day of Senate estimates hearings will see multiple government departments questioned, including Infrastructure, Communications, Indigenous Business Australia, and the Workplace Gender Equity Agency.

Historic Beach Assaults Probed by Sex Crimes Squad

Police are investigating a series of violent beach assaults targeting women and teenage girls between 1997 and 2000. Detectives have released vehicle images and renewed their appeal for information.

Newcastle's Mayoral Byelection: Candidates Emerge

Following Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge's resignation due to health reasons, Newcastle faces a byelection with several potential candidates emerging, including former mayors and current councillors.

Ombudsman Slams NSW Child Protection Failures

The NSW Ombudsman has condemned the routine closure of risk reports for children at significant harm due to resource shortages, calling it a 'business as usual' approach that violates statutory duties.

Liberals Blow Chance to Win Back City Seats

Analysis reveals how the Liberal Party's decision to rejoin the Coalition with the Nationals undermines their appeal in urban electorates, as demographic shifts favour progressive policies.

Бывший «Зелёный» баллотируется как независимый на выборах штата (10.02.2026)

Бывший член партии «Зелёные», известный своими спорными взглядами, объявил о выдвижении на предстоящих выборах штата в качестве независимого кандидата, что может повлиять на политический ландшафт.

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