Newcastle news

Newcastle councillors try to lift lid on move costs  Newcastle HeraldNewcastle's independent councillors are exerting pressure on the council administration to make public the full costs of the organisation's move to Newcastle ...

Global rise in measles cases in 2019: WHO  Newcastle HeraldThe number of measles cases worldwide nearly quadrupled in the first quarter of 2019 to 112163 against the same period last year, the World Health Organisati.

Newcastle Beachwatch with Dave Anderson: Tuesday, April 16, 2019  Newcastle HeraldBoating and surfing in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens.

Conservative coaches behind low AFL scores  Newcastle HeraldNorth Melbourne coach Brad Scott isn't expecting the AFL's scoring drought to last long, suggesting games will open up as the season progresses.

James Pattinson back in selectors' sights  Newcastle HeraldIt appears only a matter of time before James Pattinson stops being the forgotten member of Australia's pace armoury and returns as a Test bowler. Pattinson w...

Fittler's NSW regret over Inglis  Newcastle HeraldNSW coach Brad Fittler still wishes he'd had the chance to coach Greg Inglis at NSW as the retiring South Sydney superstar steps away from the sport. Inglis r...

Roos' McDonald set to front AFL tribunal  Newcastle HeraldThe AFL's match review process will again be put to the test on Tuesday when North Melbourne challenge Luke McDonald's rough conduct suspension at the ...

Land clearing is stressing koalas: report  Newcastle HeraldKoala droppings have helped a NSW researcher discover that land clearing is the leading cause of stress for the native marsupial. The Western Sydney ...

Redacted Mueller report out on Thursday  Newcastle HeraldA redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 US election and contacts between Moscow and President ...

Dwight Gayle Hints He May Snub Newcastle in Favour of Permanent Move to West Bromwich  90minDwight Gayle hints that he could make a full commitment to West Brom in the summer having enjoyed his loan spell at the club.

Heritage can live in thriving modern cities  Newcastle HeraldI WAS recently in New Zealand where I was able to look around a number of towns and cities on the south island. What was interesting was the way the heritage ...

Is Newcastle United vs Southampton on TV, when is kick-off, how do I watch it and who is in the teams?  Chronicle LiveNewcastle host Southampton in their penultimate home game of the Premier League season on Saturday.

Martin Dúbravka hails Newcastle support after Leicester win  OnefootballMartin Dúbravka has praised the Newcastle fans' commitment following their 1-0 win over Leicester on Friday.

'They'll be right up for this game' - Graeme Souness on Newcastle United vs Liverpool  Chronicle LiveGraeme Souness has joined a long list of TV pundits to pinpoint Newcastle's game against Liverpool as crucial to the Premier League.

Newcastle set to be hotter than Greece as temperatures forecast to soar during Easter weekend  Chronicle LiveIf you're staying at home during the long weekend you might get better weather than those jetting off on holiday.

Hunter's House of Horrors: step-father sentenced for assaulting surviving daughter  Newcastle HeraldA man behind bars until 2043 for the brutal murder of his step-daughter in the Hunter in 2015 will only serve an additional three years in jail for the prolonged ...

Watch: Every try, every conversion from Newcastle Rugby League | Video  Newcastle Herald"It was close to a complete performance. Our execution was the most pleasing."

Joel Mitchell Worlin sentenced to jail in Newcastle District Court over one-punch assault of Cameron Holzheimer  Newcastle HeraldDebilitating headaches, memory problems, a lost sense of smell and the halt to a promising professional football career were the cost of Cameron Holzheimer ...

Newcastle fans can gain FREE admission to St James' Park tonight to cheer on U23s in promotion clash with Manchester United  Chronicle LiveNewcastle United season ticket holders are being urged to get behind the club's reserve side tonight as they look to secure a promotion slot in Premier League 2 ...

Opinion | Don't stress, control what you can control  Newcastle HeraldIf you feel overwhelmed it might be time to pinpoint exactly what you have the power to change in your life.

TV pundit tips Newcastle United to wreck Liverpool's Premier League title challenge  Chronicle LiveLiverpool head to Newcastle United on May 5 and the game could decide the Premier League title race.

Guerra goes under knife on fractured ankle  Newcastle HeraldNewcastle forward Aidan Guerra has had surgery on his badly injured ankle after suffering a dislocated fracture against Manly. Guerra had to be taken from the...

Newcastle preacher Rod Bower launches a new political party for climate change in federal election Senate bid  Newcastle HeraldOutspoken NSW preacher Rod Bower is spearheading a new political party which he hopes will put an end to divisive politics and lead to serious action on ...

Joshua Rae's sentencing delayed in Newcastle court  Newcastle HeraldThe sentencing of a man convicted of shooting another man in the face with a sawn-off shotgun at Hamilton has been unexpectedly delayed so he can get a ...

Newcastle police hunt on for a man wanted on warrants for revocation of parole  Newcastle HeraldPolice are appealing for information from the community to locate a man wanted for revocation of parole.

Traffic slow at Hexham after reports of a crane crash  Newcastle HeraldA crane has reportedly crashed at Hexham, causing heavy traffic approaching Hexham Bridge on the New England Highway from around 1pm Monday.

Basketball: Newcastle's Katie Ebzery welcomes more international Tests for Opals  Newcastle HeraldNewcastle basketballer Katie Ebzery said she's looking forward to a change in Olympic qualification for Tokyo 2020 because it means more international ...

Coach Merrick believes also-ran Jets were 'good enough' to have been in the finals  Newcastle HeraldJETS coach Ernie Merrick admits his team have underachieved by failing to qualify for the A-League finals series but believes they will bounce back next season ...

Newcastle Labor councillors fight to keep planning powers  Newcastle HeraldLabor councillors have called on the NSW government to reconsider plans to strip Newcastle City Council of its planning power over major developments.