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Union boss 'expects voter frustration'
Labor's new recruit says the electorate has sent a strong message to the NSW Government.[MORE]
Labor suffers historic swings in NSW
Voters have punished the NSW Labor Government with some of the biggest swings in Australian history in four by-elections.[MORE]
Labor punished in NSW by-elections
The Liberals have snatched their first Sydney seat from Labor in 20 years in the NSW state by-elections.[MORE]
Polls close in NSW by-elections
Polls have closed in four by-elections expected to bring a significant swing against the NSW Government.[MORE]
NSW voters head to the polls
Voters go to the polls in three Sydney seats and in Port Macquarie today in state by-elections.[MORE]
Labor prepares for by-election backlash
The State Government is bracing for a hit tomorrow when voters go to the polls in four electorates.[MORE]
Rees denies doing a runner
The Premier has dismissed criticism of his decision to leave Sydney a day before four state by-elections.[MORE]
Premier 'did a runner to avoid publicity'
The Premier has been accused of trying to avoid bad publicity by not campaigning ahead of tomorrow's by-elections.[MORE]
Liberals hope anger will tip Meagher's seat
The Liberal candidate for this Saturday's by-election in the state seat of Cabramatta says anger at the former local member, Reba Meagher, is helping to drive her campaign.[MORE]
Voter backlash: ALP expecting Lakemba to swing
Labor's candidate in the Sydney seat of Lakemba is bracing for a strong swing against the party in this weekend's by-election. [MORE]
Thousands celebrate end of Ramadan
Thousands of Muslims gathered at Sydney's Lakemba Mosque this morning to celebrate the end of Ramadan. [MORE]
Liberals pick ABC broadcaster for by-election
The New South Wales Liberal Party has chosen an ABC broadcaster with a Vietnamese background as its candidate for the Sydney seat of Cabramatta in next month's state by-election.[MORE]
Labor fields Mayors in by-elections
The Labor Party has finalised its candidates for the three Sydney-based by-elections to be held next month.[MORE]
Iemma's political career officially over
The former NSW premier Morris Iemma has formally resigned, ending his 17-year political career.[MORE]
Fresh talent: Labor turns to local councils
The New South Wales Labor Party is hoping councillors with strong local backing will minimise swings against the ALP in the upcoming state by-elections planned for next month. [MORE]
Iemma, Meagher yet to formally resign
The NSW Govt is yet to finalise whether it can hold four by-elections on the same day next month.[MORE]
Iemma leaves politics
Outgoing New South Wales premier Morris Iemma has announced he is leaving politics altogether. [MORE]
Jury chosen for 'terrorist book' trial
A jury has been empanelled for the trial of Sydney man Belal Khazaal, who is accused of compiling a book related to terrorism. [MORE]
Female fraud racket netted $1m in goods
A second woman has been charged in connection with an elaborate fraud and identity theft racket operating in Sydney.[MORE]
Sydney man seriously injured after disappearance
A man is being treated for serious injuries at a Sydney hospital after he disappeared for a short time in city's south-west. [MORE]
Man charged over meat cleaver attack on family
A man will face court today over an alleged attack on a father of three with a meat cleaver in a south-west Sydney shop.[MORE]
Man hit in neck with meat cleaver
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was hit in the neck with a meat cleaver in Sydney's south-west.[MORE]
Four charged over Sydney 'drug syndicate'
Three men and a teenager have been charged with supplying drugs following a seven-month police surveillance operation. [MORE]
Habib said he met Bin Laden, friend tells court
The New South Wales Supreme Court has heard that former Guantanamo Bay detainee Mamdouh Habib told a friend that he had met Osama Bin Laden and undertaken military training in Afghanistan.[MORE]
Sydney police investigate two industrial fires
Police are investigating two fires that broke out within an hour of each other in Sydney early this morning. [MORE]
