Stars align for Hollie’s tilt at local Federal seat

Labor has officially locked in their Federal Candidate to take on the seat of Lindsay. Ahead of the upcoming Federal Election, Labor has confirmed current...

Battle for Lindsay: Four candidates locked in for Federal Election

One Nation and Australia First will both field candidates in Lindsay at this year's Federal Election.

Melissa McIntosh appointed Shadow Minister for Communications

Lindsay MP Melissa McIntosh has been promoted to Peter Dutton's Shadow Cabinet as the Coaltion readies its team for an election.

Macquarie becomes crucial battleground ahead of Federal Election

As a Federal Election approaches, the battle for Macquarie - which now takes in western parts of the Penrith LGA - will be one of the most intriguing.

Mike Creed locked in as Liberal Candidate for Macquarie

Hawkesbury Councillor and former Penrith business owner Mike Creed has been locked in as the Liberal Candidate for Macquarie at next year's Federal Election.

Susan Templeman locked in to re-contest Macquarie at 2025 election

Susan Templeman has been locked in to recontest the seat of Macquarie for Labor at the 2025 Federal Election.

GP shortage impacts pressure on Emergency Departments, new figures show

GP visits are down, ED presentation are up. The two are no doubt linked.

Government reaches deal on aged care reform

A bipartisan agreement has been reached for a $5.6 billion package of aged care reforms, including more support for people living independently in their home.

Women’s health issues at centre of conversation at roundtable

Women’s health was top of the agenda at a roundtable attended by key Liberal Party politicians in Penrith last week.

Why Pauline Hanson believes One Nation is making ground in Penrith

"People don't believe in it": Pauline Hanson's climate change claim as she visits Penrith.

Opinion: How Dutton’s power play put him in election race

Peter Dutton's nuclear plan has not been laughed out of the room. This is why Anthony Albanese should be worried.

Emu Plains, Leonay set to be shifted out of Lindsay

Voters in Emu Plains and Leonay would be moved into a different Federal electorate under boundary changes proposed by the Australian Electoral Commission.

State Government confirms Mamre Road funding

The State Government has confirmed $500 million will be included in the upcoming State Budget to allow the next stage of construction to begin on Mamre Road between Erskine Park and Kemps Creek.

At a glance: The 2024 federal budget split four ways

The government has handed down its budget for 2024–25. It’s delivered a $9.3 billion surplus for the financial year just about to finish but is forecasting a $28.3 billion deficit for next year. Here’s the key points.

Government announces funding for raft of transport projects

The Federal Government has backflipped on a decision to axe funding for Stage 2 of the Mulgoa Road upgrade.

Melissa McIntosh endorsed as Liberal Candidate for Lindsay

Melissa McIntosh will fight her third straight Federal Election after being endorsed as the Liberal candidate for Lindsay for the next poll.

Podcast: On The Record – Marise Payne

Former Defence Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne joins us 'On The Record' to discuss her extraordinary career in politics.

Dutton backs McIntosh to be Lindsay candidate at next election

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has visited Jamisontown today, speaking for the first time about a looming pre-selection battle in Lindsay.

Grant to help fuel young minds

Penrith Community Kitchen has received a grant to help support 26 schools in the Penrith Local Government Area.

Mark Davies confirms he’ll stand for Lindsay preselection

Liberal MP Melissa McIntosh is facing a challenge from within ahead of Lindsay preselection.