Browsing: NSW

The high court has delivered a landmark win for survivors of clergy abuse, finding the Catholic church had a duty of care to protect a child…

Residents of a small regional community near Orange in New South Wales have filed an environmental class action over a “toxic trifecta” of alleged pollution caused…

Cate Faehrmann, a Greens member of the New South Wales legislative council, will move a private member’s bill next week to give councils more power to…

The first sea turtle nest discovery of the breeding season has led to a rescue mission and kicked off a campaign to protect an endangered species.The…

The New South Wales government has been warned it can no longer approve coalmine developments after the state’s climate agency found new expansions would be inconsistent…

The Minns government is seeking to create a loophole in a law meant to provide protection against the incarceration of children, which could mean more children…

The federal government risks repeating grievous mistakes made in NSW with its proposals to change the way developers compensate for damage to the environment, scientists and…

A centuries-old legal presumption that children aged between 10 and 14 are not capable of evil should become law, a New South Wales review led by…

The New South Wales government rejected advice from an expert scientific panel before it attempted a failed reintroduction of koalas to a forest in the state’s…

Sydney and Brisbane are in for a hot public holiday on Monday, with temperatures set to pass 30C in both capitals.The warm weather comes after a…