NSW premier stares down Barilaro's threat

By Dominica Sanda
Updated September 11 2020 - 7:27pm, first published 7:21pm
Gladys Berejiklian forced John Barilaro to back down on his threat to sit on the cross bench.
Gladys Berejiklian forced John Barilaro to back down on his threat to sit on the cross bench.

The NSW government has avoided collapse after Nationals leader John Barilaro backflipped on his threats to effectively bring down the coalition because of a rift over the state's koala protection policy.

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