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Climate activists and organisations say environment minister Tanya Plibersek鈥檚 decision to approve the expansion of three thermal coal mines in north-western NSW will 鈥渟upercharge climate change鈥. Kerry Smith reports.

Jim McIlroy reports on a snap protest held just a day after the NSW聽Legislative Assembly rushed through laws that make disrupting roads and transport and industrial facilities punishable by up to two years鈥 jail.

Koalas, the popular but endangered marsupial native, seem聽to have been the cause of a ruckus inside the NSW Coalition, writes Jim McIlroy.