NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has suffered another huge blow as a former minister is suspended from the state parliament, adding to a mounting sense of chaos.
The former deputy premier of NSW, John Barilaro, has told an inquiry into his appointment to a plum $500,000 New York job that he wishes he had never applied .
Former NSW Trade Minister Stuart Ayres swift fall from grace has been compounded by a $300,000 income drop for him and his partner, Liberal senator Marise Payne.
NSW construction watchdog David Chandler said developers would celebrate his departure with champagne but he wanted to make them wait an extra year, however, he has cut short his tenure.