Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
Local carpenter’s remarkable desire to help homeless at CEO Sleepout
Some of Newcastle’s biggest business leaders are preparing to swap the comforts of home for a night sleeping on the…
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Latest NBN News
Festival of the Fleeces 2026
Thousands of people have donned their best winter woolies for Merriwa’s Festival of the Fleeces. The annual ‘running of the…
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Newcastle News
Landcom pushing ahead with plans for large housing estate
The state’s development arm Landcom is pushing ahead with plans for a large housing estate at Lake Macquarie. It says…
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Latest Court Stories
Woman pleads guilty over fire which gutted Mirrabooka home
A woman has admitted to accidentally setting fire to her house at Lake Macquarie. The 33-year-old also ignored requests to…
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Latest NBN News
Adamstown level crossing wait times reach 40 minutes
It’s been a bugbear for years, now commuters have fresh beef with the Adamstown level crossing. They say long waits…
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Newcastle Sport
Souths Lions roar past Lakes United to extend unbeaten start to 2026
Souths Lions have had a day to remember, thumping Lakes United 40-12 to extend their hot start to the 2026…
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Newcastle Knights
Knights duo return to pre-season training
There’s been little rest for Knights stars Olivia Higgins and Yasmin Meakes after their history-making Origin clean sweep with the…
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Newcastle Sport
Macquarie Scorpions legend lines up for game 200
Andy Sumner’s been through it all with the Macquarie Scorpions, rising through the junior ranks to become a mainstay in…
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Newcastle Sport
Adamstown fresh off back-to-back wins in the NPL
Adamstown are fresh off back-to-back wins in the NPL – and they plan to use that momentum to their advantage…
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Newcastle Sport
Seahorses’ charging up ladder
They’re the dark horse of this year’s Hunter Rugby competition… but wet weather has threatened to stall the Seahorses’ charge…
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More News and Sport
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Latest NBN News
Man pleads guilty to shooting at Toronto
A Hunter man who filmed himself firing a sawn-off shotgun from a moving car – in a busy street –…
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Latest NBN News
Your Story | Meet the Newcastle teen chasing his karting dreams
Very few people make it to the top in motorsport – but for the teen racer in tonight’s Your Story,…
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Latest NBN News
Firefighters urge smoke alarm checks after two Kurri Kurri blazes
Firefighters are urging Hunter residents to check their smoke alarms as winter begins. It comes after they were called to…
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Latest Court Stories
Inquest Findings: Teen’s death referred to Unsolved Homicide
A coroner has recommended the death of a Central Coast teenager be referred to the Unsolved Homicide Squad. 18-year-old Clem…
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Latest NBN News
Annual whale migration in full swing along east coast
It’s been a cracking start to the whale watching season off our coast, with bookings at Port Stephens filling up…
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Knights
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Knights duo return to pre-season training
There’s been little rest for Knights stars Olivia Higgins and Yasmin Meakes…
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Dylan Lucas puts on a two-try performance against Parramatta
The Knights are into the NRL’s top four after a thrilling 28-22…
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Knights defeat Titans at Magic Round
The Knights have stormed away in the second half this afternoon, recording…
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Ponga admits no.1 jersey is the preference amid looming Queensland call-up
The Knights’ men have headed to Brisbane for Sunday’s Magic Round clash…