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“I’m more in love than ever. And ready to run for State Parliament”: Christine Forster

10 May 2022 Gary Nunn 0

EXCLUSIVE: Former City of Sydney Councillor Christine Forster opens up about her time on council, her brother Tony, her marriage – and her lofty political plans.

New law threatens Sydney’s precious green space

9 April 2022 Ben Radford 0

The Greater Sydney Parklands Trust Bill 2021 represents a threat to Sydney’s iconic parklands by opening the door to privatisation, reports Ben Radford.

“Businesses deserve two votes, not one”: the Liberal candidate for Sydney Lord Mayor

29 November 2021 Gary Nunn 0

Editor-at-large Gary Nunn meets Shauna Jarrett, the conservative candidate who has thrown her hat in the ring to run the City of Sydney.

Sydney trans rights protestors target Latham bill

22 November 2021 Peter Hackney 0

Several hundred people have attended trans rights events in Sydney, to call for an end to transphobic violence and to oppose Mark Latham’s ‘Trans Erasure Bill’.

Affirmative Consent Bill welcomed – but NSW Govt ‘needs to go further’

17 November 2021 Tileah Dobson 0

Sexual assault survivors have welcomed the passing of the Affirmative Consent Bill through the NSW Lower House – but there are calls for the government to do more to prevent sexual violence.

It’s time for a progressive spring – but don’t expect one with Chris Minns

16 October 2021 Gary Nunn 0

The NSW Labor leader’s decision to vote against voluntary assisted dying shows him to be out of touch, lacking leadership and deeply disappointing to progressive voters, opines Gary Nunn.

Dominic Perrottet: who is he and what can we expect from his premiership?

5 October 2021 Peter Hackney 0

With Dominic Perrottet confirmed as Gladys Berejiklian’s successor, the Sentinel explores the political career of the man set to be the 46th Premier of NSW.

Life and death on your own terms

17 September 2021 Contributor 0

As the NSW Parliament debates a Bill to allow voluntary assisted dying, Geoffrey R Usher opines that people should be able to live – and die – on their own terms.

City of Sydney’s Angela Vithoulkas to contest election under platform of “reimagining local government”

16 June 2021 Peter Hackney 0

Councillor Angela Vithoulkas has announced she will run against incumbent Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore, revealing a bold seven-point plan to “reimagine” council operations.

Light and sound installations to showcase Black, queer and grassroots stories in Central Sydney

18 May 2021 Rachel Evans 0

For five nights in May, three locations around Warrane (Sydney Cove) will be transformed with images, music and stories of Sydney’s Black, queer and grassroots communities.

Paint your nails, change the world: #NAILit4IDAHO

16 May 2021 Travis de Jonk 0

Want know what it feels like to be different? Paint your nails for a day and you’ll soon find out, explains #NAILit4IDAHO founder Travis de Jonk.

Where to next for Kings Cross?

1 May 2021 John Moyle 0

John Moyle explores the Committee for Sydney’s report on Kings Cross, which sets out ideas for revitalising the once vibrant neighbourhood.

Fred Nile announces retirement from NSW politics

12 April 2021 Peter Hackney 0

Sydney’s LGBTQI communities have welcomed an announcement by the Reverend Fred Nile that he will retire from politics in November.

Women’s March 4 Justice takes over Central Sydney, sending powerful message

15 March 2021 Staff writers 0

10,000 people attended the Women’s March 4 Justice in Sydney today – one of more than 40 such events attended by 100,000 people around Australia.

Campaign to save Parramatta’s Willow Grove intensifies

8 March 2021 Alec Smart 0

The campaign to keep the heritage-listed Willow Grove in Parramatta is stepping up, while the NSW Government insists it will be dismantled and rebuilt elsewhere.

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