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The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

Carnage - environment groups declare war on government over habitat clearing

The Hunter is losing biodiversity habitat at an alarming rate.

Newcastle Herald

The ACT finally commits to ankle-strap its worst crims

The territory has been dodging the issue for years.

The Canberra Times

Six-year-old student restrained in infant high chair at NSW school, family claims

The boy, who has autism and Down syndrome, was photographed in the restraint for a social media post, his guardian says

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Hunter school buses now fitted with life-saving seatbelts

The buses will operate in Maitland, Cessnock, Port Stephens and Singleton.

Newcastle Herald

If NSW’s coercive control ads work, more funding will be needed as victims come forward, advocates say

Awareness campaign ahead of law change features tagline ‘It’s not love, it’s coercive control. Know the signs of abuse’

The Guardian - AU

Aussie music duo sue former manager in Supreme Court

Indie-folk duo Angus and Julia Stone have appeared in court accusing their former manager of claiming commissions above what NSW legislation allowed.

AAP

Police shocked at scale of man's bestiality crimes

A man who used the alias 'Beast Boy' was one of the biggest producers of online bestiality content in NSW and could have been offending for years, police say.

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Lawyers granted more time to consider appeal – as it happened

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NSW weather: up to 10 days of rain forecast as BoM says weekend flooding possible

Over the coming week 100-150mm of rain could fall along the coastline, while 60-80mm is expected over western NSW

The Guardian - AU

Forestry Corp compliance squad sets sights on protests

Conservation groups have sounded the alarm over a new Forestry Corporation compliance team that will focus heavily on logging protests in NSW.

AAP

EV crash victims could be left to die in battery fires

Emergency responders, mechanics and tow truck drivers need greater training in how to deal with electric vehicle crashes and fires, an inquiry has heard.

AAP

NSW Waratahs stars dominate 30-strong Wallaroos squad

NSW Waratahs players make up almost half of the 30-strong Wallaroos squad for the upcoming Pacific Four series against Canada, the USA and New Zealand.

AAP

Boolaroo stabbing death: teenager charged with murdering 10-year-old sister in family home

Detectives say 17-year-old girl arrested at home after ‘hard to imagine’ death of younger sibling

The Guardian - AU

NSW to announce life extension of Eraring, Australia’s largest coal-fired power station

Exclusive: Decision to keep the ageing plant operating for up to four more years could cost taxpayers as much as $150m a year

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National cabinet eyes improved information sharing on gender violence offenders

‘There is no one single solution but what is clear is the status quo isn’t working,’ says NSW minister for the prevention of domestic violence and sexual assault

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Governments can change the culture of male violence — by locking up more men

Governments shouldn’t wait for cultural change on violence against women — they can achieve it with greater enforcement and punishment.

AAP

Royal commission 'overdue' as action on DV demanded

Calls are growing for a royal commission into family violence as the NSW opposition floats ankle monitors for men accused of serious domestic violence offences.

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Teen arrested after 10-year-old dies in alleged stabbing – as it happened

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Newcastle Herald

Councils left to make up millions when costs shift down

'Councils are subject to a burgeoning by state government'.

Newcastle Herald

Federal MPs demand state investigates buying old rail for Hunter passengers

They told NSW to 'have a good hard look' at the idea.

AAP

Bulk-billing increase ruled out despite rate rise

The national bulk-billing rate has increased slightly to almost 78 per cent, with NSW having the highest proportion and the ACT the lowest.

AAP

Calling out the 'good guy' myth key in fighting DV

The alleged DV murder of Molly Ticehurst has drawn attention to a crisis in regional Australia as rural men are urged to take a stand against violence.

AAP

Wildlife hospital gets boost for koala conservation

A dedicated koala care centre will open after 17 per cent of the marsupial's NSW population was lost in the Black Summer bushfires.

AAP

A wonky take on Australia's big food waste problem

As a deadline to halve food waste by 2030 looms, food rescue groups, upcycled food producers and a novelty fruit landmark are raising awareness of a big issue.

The Guardian - AU

Tenth person charged over Wakeley church riot, say NSW police

It comes as a sixth teenager was charged with terrorism-related offences after raids across Sydney as investigations continue into church stabbing

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