Alexandra Smith
Editor at Sydney Morning Herald
State political editor at the Sydney Morning Herald, Walkley Award winner, author of The Secret- first biography of Gladys Berejiklian [email protected]
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Alexandra Smith
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey says the next decade will be defined by “pipes and poles” as the focus on the state’s infrastructure shifts from mega-projects such as metros and motorways to replacing ageing assets and supporting much-needed new housing.
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Alexandra Smith
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Five political staffers working for Premier Chris Minns and Police Minister Yasmin Catley face being arrested and detained in Parliament House after they defied a summons on Friday and refused to give evidence at an upper house inquiry.
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Alexandra Smith
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The NSW Labor government is laying the groundwork to terminate its contract for the embattled Northern Beaches Hospital, which would mean compensation is paid to the private operator Healthscope or an independent umpire appointed if an agreement on costs cannot be reached.
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Alexandra Smith
State Political Editor June 19, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. With federal Labor’s thumping majority in the House of Representatives after its annihilation of the Coalition last month, it is easy to forget that there is a vastly different dynamic for the ALP in NSW.
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Alexandra Smith
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sydney’s northern beaches, eastern suburbs as well as parts of Ryde, Epping and Lane Cove will have 50 new bendy buses to help ease overcrowding on commuter services, while extra regular school services will be added to new growth areas under a major budget investment.
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RT @walkleys: The finalists for All Media: Coverage of a Major News Event or Issue, supported by @SkyNewsAust, are: The Australian Financia…
Thrilled to win this with my fab colleagues. Only wish they could have been with me but I juggled four trophies as best I could 😂
The Kennedy Award for Outstanding Political Reporting goes to @lucycormack Tom Rabe, @alexsmithsmh & @jordsbaker from @smh for Game Over for Lobbyist after “Catholic Gut” Comment 📸 @saltydingomedia https://t.co/YYxTTUvbTU
