NSW

NSW speed cameras to get digital upgrade

The NSW government's "re-announcement" of a plan to roll out digital red light cameras at busy intersections is embarrassing, the state opposition says.
November 24, 2009, 4:30 pm
ICAC reviews rules on lobbyist meetings

NSW's corruption watchdog will review the state government's new guidelines on meetings with lobbyists to ensure they're tough enough.
November 24, 2009, 5:24 pm
Police arrest two teens over grass fire

Two teenage boys have been arrested over the "idiotic behaviour" of lighting a scrub fire in Sydney's south, police say.
November 24, 2009, 4:38 pm
P-plater dies in Blue Mountains crash

A teenage P-plate driver has been killed in a head-on crash in the Blue Mountains of NSW.
November 24, 2009, 4:33 pm
Ram raiders hit Prada store in Sydney

Designer handbags, belts, women's accessories and money have been stolen from the Prada store in Sydney's Martin Place in a daring ram raid, police say.
November 24, 2009, 3:43 pm
P-plater killed in Blue Mountains collision

An 18-year-old p-plater has died after his car collided with a truck on the Great Western Highway in the Blue Mountains.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 2:05 pm
Rees emerges from caucus meeting unscathed

The New South Wales Premier Nathan Rees has emerged unscathed from a Labor caucus meeting - the first since he sacked two senior ministers.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 2:00 pm
NSW improves services for mentally ill

People with a mental illness will have improved access to legal and health services under a new project in NSW, Attorney-General John Hatzistergos says.
November 24, 2009, 1:53 pm
Naked model urges ink, not mink

Tattooed model Dani Lugosi braved the rain and ogling eyes to shed most of her modesty to urge people to wear ink, not mink.
November 24, 2009, 1:40 pm
Bird's girlfriend tells appeal about drug use

The girlfriend of former NRL player Greg Bird has told a court that she snorted a prescription drug the night before she was injured at their home in southern Sydney.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 1:31 pm
Comfort food helps heal childhood wounds: researchers

Australian scientists have found that eating comfort food can help heal the hurts of childhood.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 12:50 pm
KFC amends defence in food poison case

A multi-million dollar damages case against KFC has been adjourned to allow the fast food outlet to amend its defence.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 12:29 pm
Police shred 780,000 pirated DVDs

Pirated DVDs seized in police raids across NSW have been destroyed, in a move the state government says will put a dent in associated criminal activity.
November 24, 2009, 11:55 am
Politicians get sneak peek at climate change doco

Federal parliamentarians last night watched an Australian short film on climate change that will next month have its international premiere at the United Nations in Copenhagen.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 11:31 am
Campaigners take coal mine approval to court

A decision by the Planning Minister, Kristina Keneally to approve an Illawarra coal mine will be the subject of a hearing in the Land and Environment Court today.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 9:07 am
Drivers mistakenly slugged with school zone fines

Hundreds of Sydney motorists who were wrongly caught speeding in a school zone, have had their fines withdrawn.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 8:42 am
17yo boy charged over fatal shooting

A 17-year-old boy is to face a Sydney court today charged over a fatal shooting in south-western Sydney.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 8:31 am
Youth charged following shooting death

A youth has been charged over the shooting death of a man in Sydney's west.
November 24, 2009, 8:28 am
Rees faces caucus confrontation

The New South Wales Premier Nathan Rees is set to face a hostile reaction today from allies of the sacked ministers Joe Tripodi and Ian Macdonald.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 8:13 am
Men refused bail over fake credit cards

Two Sydney men accused of using fake credit cards in Canberra have been refused bail in the ACT Magistrates Court.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 8:02 am