Eddie Obeid and convicted co-conspirators seek bail pending their appeals
Lawyers for ex-NSW minister, ex-colleague Ian Macdonald and Obeid’s son Moses claim case involves ‘special or exceptional’ circumstances
October 2021
NSW investigators face labyrinth of family trusts to claw back Eddie Obeid’s proceeds of crime
With NSW Crime Commission to revisit pursuing funds, what do we know about where the money went?
Former NSW Labor minister Eddie Obeid enters prison to begin sentence over rigged coalmine tender
The 77-year-old travelled to Silverwater jail after being sentenced to at least three years and 10 months in prison
The jailing of an ex-NSW Labor minister and the Berejiklian Icac inquiry show why we need a federal corruption watchdog with teeth
Anne Davies
Former NSW Labor minister Eddie Obeid to begin seven-year jail term on the weekend
Ex-Labor powerbroker Eddie Obeid released on health grounds after being sentenced to seven years in jail
September 2021
Eddie Obeid did not know of conspiracy’s developments, his lawyer tells judge
Former NSW Labor powerbroker faces sentencing over exploration licence conspiracy involving son and former minister Ian Macdonald
July 2021
Eddie and Moses Obeid, and Ian Macdonald to remain on bail as they await sentence for conspiracy
Trio ordered to stay at home ahead of September sentencing for charges over Hunter Valley coal exploration licence
For years Eddie Obeid fended off all allegations. Now the truth can’t be denied
Anne Davies
I was among those who first reported on Eddie Obeid’s dealings in the NSW Upper Hunter. Monday’s supreme court verdict is vindication for many who investigated him
Former NSW Labor ministers Eddie Obeid and Ian Macdonald found guilty of corruption charges
Obeid and his son Moses were accused, after an Icac inquiry, of conspiring with Macdonald to grant a lucrative coal exploration licence over Obeid’s family farm
February 2020
Eddie Obeid trial: Anthony Albanese gives evidence about friendship with former minister Ian Macdonald
Anthony Albanese to give evidence at Eddie Obeid and Ian Macdonald's trial
December 2019
Eddie Obeid: disgraced former NSW Labor minister released from prison
Obeid released on parole but still faces five-month trial on a separate corruption allegation
November 2019
Eddie Obeid to be released from prison on parole after three years in jail
Former Labor NSW MP and powerbroker will have served three years of his five-year sentence for misconduct in public office
October 2019
NSW government may open two new coal fields for exploration to boost economic growth
Exclusive: Berejiklian government urged to develop Hawkins-Rumker area and Wollar field near Bylong
September 2019
Eddie Obeid and Ian Macdonald trial delayed due to 'adverse commentary'
Court says press coverage of Icac hearings posed an ‘unacceptable risk’ of prejudice in trial of former NSW ministers
March 2019
NSW election roundup: independents join forces on climate change
Three possible kingmakers write to premier and opposition leader. Plus: the key promises made this week
December 2018
'Enough madness': can playing it safe win Michael Daley the NSW election?
The new Labor leader lays out his vision for Australia’s most populous state, saying he wants to be the man to ‘calm Sydney down’
November 2017
Kristina Keneally dares Liberals to run 'dirty' campaign in Bennelong byelection
Labor recruit says she is unfazed by taunts about her time as NSW premier, telling Turnbull: ‘If that’s the best you’ve got mate ... then knock yourself out’
October 2017
Former NSW ministers Ian Macdonald and Eddie Obeid to face trial in 2019
The two Labor figures, as well as Obeid’s son Moses, plead not guilty to conspiring over a coalmining licence on Obeid land
