New South Wales News

Environment The first total fire ban for the 2020-21 season will be in place for parts of New South Wales on Friday with warm, dry and windy conditions expected.

• 24th Sep 2020 6:15 PM

Environment In one of their acts before they died, hero American firefighters battling horrific NSW blazes urged other pilots to not go near the area they were flying in.

Politics A Nationals MP admitted to sleeping on a boat “occasionally” when he visited Sydney for parliament. He still claimed the living away from home allowance.

News Restrictions on weddings have finally been lifted in NSW but a strange rule remains for designated dancers.

News A school has doubled down on its decision to punish students by making them pick up rubbish at a local beach despite parents who saying it's “humiliating”.

Weather THE ban affects the Ballina, Byron and Tweed shires, as well as the Richmond Valley, Lismore, Kyogle and Clarence Valley local government areas.

News A SERVICE to honour a beloved teen who was killed in a crash will be held this Friday.

News A woman and her one-year-old are “lucky to be alive” after they were hit by a car when it hurtled off a Newcastle cliff and onto the beach.

News THE Northern Rivers man had the unregistered firearms in his shed, just metres away from where his children slept.

Politics Bridal parties of up to 20 people will be allowed to dance at weddings and both parents will be permitted to watch on the sidelines at school sport this weekend