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NSW could soon outlaw GPS tracking devices used for stalking
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Stalking laws could soon cover GPS tracking devices in NSW

NSW could soon outlaw GPS tracking devices used for stalking under a proposed set of domestic violence reforms.

Standing while drinking in NSW will be allowed under new nightlife reforms
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NSW plans to scrap a ban on standing and drinking outside pubs

Standing while drinking in NSW will be allowed under new nightlife reforms, as the government moves to scrap a COVID-era ban.

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NSW public sector employees told to work from office

The union raised concerns that some government offices in NSW aren’t big enough to accommodate all the public sector employees.

NSW will ban no fault evictions for renters
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‘No fault’ evictions will be banned in NSW

The NSW Government plans to reform laws to ban no fault evictions for renters, meaning landlords will need to provide a reason for eviction.

Greyhound racing NSW is under investigation after allegations of abuse and mistreatment of dogs.
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NSW greyhound racing industry investigated over alleged abuse and cover-ups

Greyhound racing in NSW is under the spotlight after allegations of cover ups and abuse were revealed from a former employees.

Neo-Nazis in Sydney
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Minns issues legal threat to neo-Nazis

Neo-Nazis were in Sydney across the long weekend, prompting condemnation and a legal threat from NSW Premier Chris Minns.

Financial support for nurses
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New support for student nurses

New financial support for nurses is now available in NSW. The program will provide up to $12,000 in support to eligible student nurses.

Rent bidding in NSW
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Property agents failing to stop rent bidding

Rent bidding in NSW has been illegal for 12 months, but one-quarter of real estate agents still aren’t following the rules.

Palestine rally
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Police consider special powers for Palestine rally

A pro-Palestine rally on Sunday afternoon in Sydney could be subject to “extraordinary” police powers, following a similar protest on Monday.

Victoria pokies crackdown
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Victoria has announced a pokies crackdown

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has flagged a pokies crackdown, including requiring gamblers to pre-commit to a maximum loss amount.

Retail staff protections in nsw
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Harassing retail workers could soon become a crime in NSW

Retail workers will be protected by new laws adding prison sentences for those who harass or assault them. Here are all the details

nsw rent bidding ban
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Real estate agents in NSW caught illegally rent bidding almost every day this year

Agents are being caught asking for offers on rental properties higher than what’s advertised, in a practice known as rent bidding. Here’s how

uber surge pricing nsw
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Uber will limit surge pricing in NSW when there are public transport disruptions

Uber will cap surge pricing in NSW when there are unexpected public transport disruptions under a new deal with the state government.

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Chris Minns is changing how you buy your first home – here’s how

Chris Minns has unveiled plans to sign his new housing policy into law, which will also involve scrapping an old initiative on the way.

how much money do pokies make
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NSW gamblers lost $4 billion to pokies in the second half of last year

How much money do pokies make? Over $4 billion during six months in NSW last year, new data has found. Here’s where they make the most cash.

is tiktok banned in australia
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Are Australian politicians deleting their TikTok accounts?

Is TikTok banned in Australia? The Government has announced TikTok will be deleted from government devices. Will politicians be deleting it?

mobile phone ban at nsw schools
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Mobile phones will be banned in NSW high schools from October

A phone ban at schools will be in place in NSW. It’s the sixth state or territory to announce the ban. Here’s what it might look like.

NSW minority government
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There will be a minority government in NSW. What does that mean?

Labor will form a minority government in NSW, after falling short of a majority of seats in Parliament. Here’s how they can do it.

Chris Minns Interview with TDA
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TDA’s chat with NSW Labor Leader Chris Minns

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