Split inside conservative green group over new nuclear agenda

Split inside conservative green group over new nuclear agenda

Former NSW energy minister Matt Kean is among supporters who have jumped ship from the green group since it began to back federal Peter Dutton’s nuclear policy.

  • byNick O'Malley

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A new generation is talking nuclear power. It’s unlikely to happen

A new generation is talking nuclear power. It’s unlikely to happen

Voters seem more open to nuclear power,but experts warn the support will quickly evaporate,and the risk is that the debate could delay the renewables rollout.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons
Doctor warns palliative care appointments could be cancelled amid cuts

Doctor warns palliative care appointments could be cancelled amid cuts

The state’s local health districts have been told they have less to spend on palliative care than promised under Dominic Perrottet.

  • byAlexandra Smith andMichael McGowan
Unlikely allies Abbott,Kean back Leeser’s return to the frontbench

Unlikely allies Abbott,Kean back Leeser’s return to the frontbench

Tony Abbott and Matt Kean are from opposite factions in NSW,but they agree that Peter Dutton must return Julian Leeser to the frontbench.

  • byJames Massola
Shock electric car ruling could tank a range of state government fees

Shock electric car ruling could tank a range of state government fees

The High Court’s finding that a Victorian tax on electric cars was unconstitutional is sending shock waves through other states.

  • byNick O'Malley andJosh Gordon
Boldness needed as economic headwinds hit NSW budget preparation

Boldness needed as economic headwinds hit NSW budget preparation

Treasurer Daniel Mookhey will soon deliver his government’s first budget but renewed fears about sections of the NSW economy faltering have taken the shine off.

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‘I’m living on optimism’:Pearson finds hope for Voice in a Sydney Westfield

‘I’m living on optimism’:Pearson finds hope for Voice in a Sydney Westfield

The Indigenous leader from Cape York was joined by Liberal politicians as he talked to shoppers and store owners at Hornsby in northern Sydney.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons
Cruelty is not an accident of modern politics,it’s a feature

Cruelty is not an accident of modern politics,it’s a feature

Too many politicians are seeking to fight a populist battle against an easily vilified enemy.

  • bySean Kelly
New NSW Liberal president confronts preselection tensions

New NSW Liberal president confronts preselection tensions

Jason Falinski,who lost the seat of Mackellar at the last federal election,has been elected party president after campaigning on a platform of modernising the division.

  • byPaul Sakkal
Nine apologises for running Voice No campaign ad criticised as ‘racist’

Nine apologises for running Voice No campaign ad criticised as ‘racist’

Nine,owner of The Australian Financial Review,said it was sorry for running the ad from conservative lobby group Advance Australia,which was heavily criticised for its depiction of Yes advocate Thomas Mayo.

  • byLisa Visentin
The ICAC failed Gladys. We need this watchdog but we must change it

The ICAC failed Gladys. We need this watchdog but we must change it

Do we really want the state’s independent watchdog making serious findings based on its interpretations of the evolution of someone’s love life?

  • byMatt Kean