Anthony Segaert
Anthony Segaert is the Parramatta bureau chief at The Sydney Morning Herald. He was previously an urban affairs reporter.
Sydney mayor’s car destroyed in firebombing incident
Police and fire services found Ola Hamed’s car alight just after 3am on Saturday.
- Anthony Segaert
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US-Iran war live updates: Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’, Iran says; Stock market’s record-setting rally continues
Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.
- Bianca Hall and Anthony Segaert
- Exclusive
- Sydney councils
Police called to polling booth as Sydney council vote descends into chaos
In a toxic campaign, Liverpool mayor Ned Mannoun was also forced to delete a video he posted on Facebook that inadvertently revealed a state MP’s home address.
- Anthony Segaert
Liverpool Council sends voters back to the polls – for $500,000
A much cheaper alternative to byelections, a countback, exists, but not in this local government area.
- Anthony Segaert
The $1.8 million Sydney plaza now fenced off indefinitely
Crescent Plaza was pitched as a modern urban space. Now the council that built it has shut it down, concerned about alcohol-fuelled “anti-social behaviour”.
- Anthony Segaert
NSW using secret fuel data as retailers fined over ‘price mismatches’
NSW is experiencing the greatest diesel and fuel shortages of any state, as diesel is redirected to regional areas to support farmers’ sowing season.
- Michael McGowan and Anthony Segaert
- Opinion
- City life
Western Sydney lost 21 newspapers in a decade. What’s happened in that vacuum?
People need to know – and deserve to know – what’s going on in their neighbourhood.
- Anthony Segaert
‘Does not pass pub test’: The councillor, the local paper and a free passage to India
A deputy mayor was set to go on an all-expenses-paid trip to the subcontinent. Then, everything spiralled out of control.
- Ellie Busby and Anthony Segaert
US-Iran war as it happened: US expects to end operation in ‘weeks, not months’, says Rubio; G7 call for attacks on civilians to stop; Israel attacks Iranian nuclear facilities
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- Anthony Segaert, Sarah McPhee and Alexander Darling
- Exclusive
- Sydney councils
Ryde’s hole in the ground stays as council raises ‘serious probity concern’
Councillors were asked to report any discussions they had with developers after staff received information about the civic centre project.
- Anthony Segaert and Cindy Yin