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NSW Police signals body-worn cameras change after Four Corners investigation

NSW Police flags move to mandatory use of body-worn cameras after Four Corners investigation Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 3:46pm In short: Officers using a police power will be obliged to immediately start recording using body-worn cameras, under operating changes flagged by NSW Police. It comes after a Four Corners investigation revealed a number of disturbing cases of police brutality since 2020. The change will bring NSW into line with all other Australian states except for WA, which maintains a...

ABC Australia 8d ago

Legal THC driving limit set for NSW a win for medicinal cannabis users

NSW government to introduce commonsense medicinal cannabis driving reforms Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 5:22am In short: Drivers who are prescribed medicinal cannabis and test positive for THC below the maximum threshold, will not face charges. Patients are required to register their prescription with Transport for NSW and complete a driver training course. The reform comes more than a year after the 2024 Drug Summit recommended a medical defence for drivers using prescribed cannabis.

ABC Australia 6d ago

NSW woman claims ignorance of plot to smuggle fugitive bikie out of Australia

Lawyer says NSW woman ignorant of alleged plot to smuggle fugitive Qld bikie overseas from WA Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 7:27pm In short: A NSW woman involved in an alleged plot to smuggle a fugitive Queensland bikie out of the country has been granted bail. Fatma Skaf, 40, was arrested on Monday driving between Exmouth and Karratha, having allegedly driven the fugitive and two alleged accomplices to the remote tourist town. Ms Skaf is due to face court again in July.

ABC Australia 4d ago

Dog rescued on NSW south coast after being swept off rocks and swimming 800 metres to island

Marine Rescue NSW volunteer coaxes distressed dog on to jetski after it paddled to Snapper Island in Batemans BayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOn Monday, radio operators in Batemans Bay along the New South Wales south coast got a call they hadn’t had before: a dog had been swept off the rocks and was in the ocean in distress. Rod Ingamells, the unit commander of the local Marine Rescue NSW team, was one of the...

The Guardian World 8d ago

'Worried about my seat': NSW premier thinks One Nation is a 'threat'

analysis NSW Premier Chris Minns thinks One Nation is 'genuine threat' to Labor and to his seat Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 7:28am Chris Minns knows voters don't want a complacent premier, but in the face of One Nation's surge, one statement strains credulity. "I'm worried about my own seat," he said. Those worries might have been well-founded before the 2023 state election, when he held the seat of Kogarah by a razor-thin margin of 0.1 per cent.

ABC Australia 4d ago

Police can use force to move body parts during strip-searches, NSW argues in appeal court

NSW police appeal after comprehensive class action loss in 2025 when force admitted music festival search of Raya Meredith was unlawful and unjustifiedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe state of New South Wales is arguing that police have the power to forcibly move body parts when conducting a strip-search, as it seeks to appeal a landmark class action ruling. Thursday was the first day of a two-day hearing...

The Guardian World 6d ago

Australia news live: Julian Hill claims Labor has ‘won the debate’ on housing tax changes; homelessness soars in NSW

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSome NSW pharmacists can now prescribe contraceptive pillWomen waiting weeks and months in regional areas to get a doctor’s appointment for a prescription for the pill can now head to their local pharmacy, AAP reports.

The Guardian World 5d ago

NSW coroner absolves police of blame for Pacific Motorway death

Narayan Rodwell died after a police chase in northern NSW in 2022.

ABC Australia 12d ago

Ukrainian psychiatrists travel to NSW refugee hotspot for trauma training

Mental health specialists from war-torn Ukraine turn to NSW town for trauma response strategies Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 6:59am In short: Ukrainian mental health specialists have come to Armidale to learn new strategies for war trauma response and rehabilitation. Experts say the region is uniquely placed to assist the specialists due to its refugee population and experience of natural disasters. Upon their return to Ukraine in June, specialists hope the hands-on training will strengthen frontline...

ABC Australia 6d ago

NSW prosecutors launch proceedings against Labor officials accused of disguising donations to Chris Minns

Labor MP Ernest Wong and restaurateur Jonathan Yee are facing court over allegedly circumventing election funding lawsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales prosecutors have launched proceedings against two state Labor officials after they allegedly disguised donations to Chris Minns during his election campaign almost a decade ago. On Tuesday, the NSW Electoral Commission revealed the director of public prosecution had begun proceedings against former...

The Guardian World 22h ago