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Sean Nicholls

The Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Past articles by Sean:

From roads and rail to arenas, Gladys Berejiklian named top NSW newsmaker

Sentiment towards the NSW Premier is skewing negative, research has found → Read More

Battle over Barangaroo 'iconic' views threatens to spill into court

Crown and Lendlease are understood to be furious about proposed building heights at a neighbouring site. → Read More

Tough choice for NSW voters while Gladys Berejiklian can't win back trust

The promise of a new political culture after Labor's 16 years in power has yet to be realised. → Read More

Personal information held by NSW government exposed to cyber crime risk

An audit has found a lack of controls over who has access to sensitive information. → Read More

Gambling report inaction shows NSW government cowed by pokie industry

Revelations about former Nationals leader Troy Grant's inaction on a landmark report into gambling harm show the state government is compromised. → Read More

Minister failed to release gambling harm report despite advice

The report recommends banning a controversial poker machine feature that was the subject of a court battle involving Crown casino. → Read More

Former minister George Souris appointed to Racing NSW board

The former Nationals MP will earn $250,000 over four years → Read More

Call to suspend Labor councillor over training company fraud allegations

Allegations Comet Training was defrauded of close to $450,000 have been referred to the police. → Read More

Gladys Berejiklian's unusually frank admission

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian was her usual polished self until she was asked one particular question. → Read More

Gladys Berejiklian's unusually frank admission

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian was her usual polished self until she was asked one particular question. → Read More

Land tax to surge by an extra $870m as values continue to rise

The NSW budget half yearly update shows the state in surplus but revenue pressures lie ahead → Read More

Land tax to surge by an extra $870m as values continue to rise

The NSW budget half yearly update shows the state in surplus but revenue pressures lie ahead → Read More

Watchdog proposal is Gladys Berejiklian's unwelcome early Christmas gift

Proposals for a new parliamentary investigator are likely to give the Premier a difficult decision in a pre-election year → Read More

NSW surplus grows to $3.3b amid surge in first home buyers

Treasurer Dominic Perrottet says the results highlight the need for GST reform → Read More

$2b stadium defence slammed as relying on 'fantasy figures'

The government's claim the stadium cost is 1 per cent of health and education spending is being criticised by Labor → Read More

Sam Dastyari's fall highlights wider problem of donor influence in big money politics

The Dastyari case sparked laws designed to curb foreign influence, but they ignore the bigger picture. → Read More

Union-owned training organisation referred to police over alleged $450k fraud

The money is alleged to have been defrauded from a registered training organisation over more than a year → Read More

'McMansions in the sky': ministers clash over north-west Sydney development push

Plans for hundreds of thousands of new apartments across the city to cope with population growth are provoking tensions within the top tiers of government. → Read More

The Sydney stadium wars: how did we get here?

When Gladys Berejiklian announced $2.5 billion in spending for new sports stadiums, she reignited a controversy that had been previously resolved. So, how did we get here? → Read More

The Sydney stadium wars: how did we get here?

When Gladys Berejiklian announced $2.5 billion in spending for new sports stadiums, she reignited a controversy that had been previously resolved. So, how did we get here? → Read More