MORNING BRIEFING: Sydney's train commuters are due to face major disruption today as the main rail union vows to push ahead with strike action as part of its long-running dispute with the state government.
Sydney's train commuters will face major disruption across the rail network today after the main rail union vowed to push ahead with strike action as part of its long-running dispute with the state government.
Mr Longland said the disruptions could be compounded by separate industrial action on other lines with workers potentially refusing to operate trains that union say do not meet minimum maintenance standards.Police are searching for Mahmoud Mariam. He is described as being of Middle Eastern appearance, 175cm to 180cm tall, of solid build, with black hair a beard and a moustache.Geoff Lee to retire from politicsNSW Corrections Minister Geoff Lee is the second cabinet minister in as many weeks to announce he will leave politics and won't contest the next state election in March.He said it has been an honour and privilege to serve the people in his Western Sydney electorate, but he must now put his family first.
The foster parents of missing child William Tyrrell have been charged with fraud offences relating to an auction for a Sydney home in 2020.The charges have no connection to the disappearance of William, three, who was last seen on the NSW north coast in 2014.
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