Tag: NSW
Fairfax cuts 'will erode quality of journalism'
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It was an angry scene outside the Sydney Morning Herald's headquarters this morning. [MORE]
No red herring: Police recover stolen tuna
A 34-year-old Sydney man has been charged with receiving $56,000 worth of stolen tinned tuna.[MORE]
Unions claim partial power victory
The head of Unions NSW is now claiming a partial victory in the fight over electricity privatisation.[MORE]
Air Force jets to speed over Sydney Harbour
Five Australian Air Force and US National Guard jets will fly over Sydney Harbour this afternoon.[MORE]
O'Keefe in doubt for the Swans
The Sydney Swans say Ryan O'Keefe is in doubt for tomorrow night's AFL match against the Brisbane Lions.[MORE]
SMH columnist Carlton sacked over Fairfax strike
Columnist Mike Carlton has been sacked from The Sydney Morning Herald.[MORE]
Teen guilty of autistic man's manslaughter
A teenager has been found guilty of the manslaughter of a mildly autistic man in a public toilet block on Sydney's northern beaches.[MORE]
Jockeys urge cut from prize money for support programs
Jockeys urge that a cut from all prize money be used for rider support programs.[MORE]
Man accused of murdering mother fronts court
A Jindabyne man has appeared in court charged with murdering his mother.[MORE]
Wood trial: Model's dad denies depression claim
The Caroline Byrne murder trial has heard she was depressed before her death and that her mother had committed suicide.[MORE]
O'Shane's drink-drive charge dropped
NSW magistrate Pat O'Shane has succeeded in having her low-range drink-driving charge dropped.[MORE]
Angry journos picket Fairfax offices
Fairfax newspaper journalists are picketing outside their offices against the company's decision to cut 550 jobs.[MORE]
Partygoer 'bashed with skateboard'
A man in a critical condition after being bashed while walking home from a party in Sydney's north[MORE]
Police investigate teen cyber bullying
Police are investigating claims of cyber bullying against a 17-year-old boy on the New South Wales far north coast. [MORE]
Power debate polarises NSW
There have been passionate reactions on both sides of the electricity privatisation debate.[MORE]
Acting community mourns Priestley's death
The Australian acting community is mourning the death of All Saints star Mark Priestley.[MORE]
Man 'stabbed couple, fled to Hong Kong'
A 74-year-old man has been arrested in Hong Kong over the stabbing of an elderly couple in Sydney's south yesterday.[MORE]
Power play: Iemma's move 'smacks of desperation'
Morris Iemma has denied he is being sneaky in pushing ahead with an alternative electricity privatisation.[MORE]
Roosters, Rabbits to settle bad blood
Mark O'Meley says the Roosters are on red alert for a vengeful Rabbitohs outfit when the historic rivals clash at the Sydney Football Stadium this evening.[MORE]
Woman disappears, man charged with murder
A man has been charged with murder after the disappearance of an elderly woman at Jindabyne in the NSW Snowy Mountains. [MORE]
Music faked at Sydney opening ceremony: orchestra
Eight years after it hosted an Olympics that were famously hailed as the "best games ever," Sydney has had to confess that it faked one of the key musical performances at the opening ceremony in 2000.[MORE]
Neal accused of slacking off during Iguana's probe
The Opposition has accused Labor MP Belinda Neal of slacking off since police and the Parliament launched separate investigations into her conduct.[MORE]
Iemma to push through new power plan
New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma has announced he is intending to push on with a form of electricity privatisation after a tumultuous day in State Parliament.[MORE]
Fairfax staff strike over job cuts
Journalists at several Fairfax newspapers have agreed to go on strike until Monday.[MORE]
AFL to trial tougher drug policy
The AFL is introducing a trial of hair tests and tougher sanctions as part of changes to its illicit drug policy.[MORE]