Agencies levied millions of unlawful surcharges: NSW Government

It’s claimed NSW Government agencies ignored repeated legal advice, that levying surcharges on millions of transactions was unlawful.

NSW Equality Bill passes parliament with government support

Legislation aimed at protecting members of the LGBTIQA+ community from discrimination, has passed parliament, with the backing of the NSW Government.

DV measures pass parliament amid discussion of funding allocation

Offenders who commit aggravated breaches of court orders aimed at protecting victim survivors of domestic and family violence, will face longer sentences, under laws passed…

Pet ownership easier under NSW rental reforms

People who rent their home and want to live with a pet, will face fewer barriers, under new laws planned in NSW.

LGBTIQ hate crimes inquiry recommendations to be implemented in full

The NSW Government says it will support all 19 recommendations from an inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes.

NSW bans the use of Alternative Care Arrangements for children and young people

The NSW Government has announced an end to a costly practice that saw vulnerable children assigned to unsuitable emergency accommodation, in an experience described by…

NSW Government orders inquiry on loneliness

A Parliamentary Inquiry will examine the rise of loneliness and its impact on mental health in NSW, something now affecting nearly 40 per cent of…