Dominic Perrottet
- Opinion
- NSW State Parliament
After eight years in this mad house, I’ve seen it all – including surprising friendships
This is my last column as state political editor. It’s been a wild ride.
- Alexandra Smith
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- Opinion
- CBD
Antony Catalano charges spark ACM sale rumours
Media executives have been sounded out over their interest in buying the company over the past year. After a shock development, the company is expected to try again.
- John Buckley
- Editorial
- Liberal Party
Change of Liberal leader breathes new life into NSW politics
The NSW Liberals have been swinging in the breeze. Kellie Sloane’s arrival will rejuvenate the party.
- The Herald's View
‘Someone has to do something’: Liberals turn on Speakman’s office
Polling has plunged the Liberal leader’s position deeper into the mire. Party MPs say the problems can be traced to his office.
- Max Maddison
- Exclusive
- House of Merivale
How Merivale’s powerful political ties helped move a light rail stop
The hospitality giant’s chief executive, Justin Hemmes, has spent a decade cultivating his contacts at the top of the Liberal Party.
- Eryk Bagshaw
‘Losing was the best thing that ever happened to me’: What Dom Perrottet did next
The state’s youngest ex-premier is relishing a life out of the spotlight but still moves in powerful circles in Washington.
- Matt Wade
- Opinion
- Planning
We’re flying blind, now they’ve quietly buried our vital Six Cities blueprint
Where’s the vision? NSW government removes a key plan for our future.
- Eamon Waterford
Even in Las Vegas, being behind the scenes in the chairman’s room is surreal
From K Rudd to T Pain, police escorts to media moguls, there was plenty of action off the field at Allegiant Stadium for the NRL’s gala kick-off.
- Jordan Baker
The MP, their guest and the ministerial car to Taylor Swift’s concert
Housing Minister Rose Jackson and a high-profile passenger took her taxpayer-funded car to the pop superstar’s show last year.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Changes to voting rules? Ask the people first, please
The only reason any politician would support the introduction of compulsory preferential voting, as suggested by NSW Labor, is because they perceive a potential advantage, writes Chris Rivers.