After O’Farrell, Planning Must Change
The fall of NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell has rightly intensified calls to end the culture…More
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Wran, The Balmain Boy Gone Bad
Much has been said in recent days about the achievements of Neville Wran, NSW Premier…More
Nifty And The Nurses
We were well into a two week strike by mental health nurses over the 1983…More
ICAC Claims Another Scalp
Politics is full of surprises. But even hardened veterans of New South Wales’ famously rough…More
Will O'Farrell's Demise Fix NSW?
No NSW premier since Bob Carr has served a full term. None has left office…More
O'Farrell's Heir Must Improve Transparency
Hopes that instability and back room deals were a thing of the past have been…More
Three Ways To Make Political Donations Fairer
In late 2013, the High Court struck down a NSW law preventing anyone other than…More
One Punch Laws Rushed Through Parliament
Barry O'Farrell's alcohol-fuelled violence laws, including mandatory minimum sentences for “king hit” style attacks, have…More
O'Farrell's Laws Will Send The Vulnerable To Jail
Today the NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell proposed a range of mandatory minimum sentences in response…More
Don't Forget About Zoe Donegan
The NSW lower house yesterday voted to recognise the foetus as a separate living person.…More