In the aftermath of the recent election debacle the much-vaunted, seemingly permanent coalition, between the Liberals and the ...

THE Maitland-Newcastle diocese's Catholic Schools Office has appointed its first female Director of Schools.

Mental health will be the central issue in the case of a woman accused of murdering her two young grandsons in their rural ...

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The new, sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 has been revealed, and is due in Australia during the first half of 2026 with a racier ...

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The 2026 Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) has been confirmed for Australian showrooms and is scheduled to ...

The discovery of a backpack filled with cash has prompted police to arrest four people in sweeping raids targeting an alleged ...

The numbers have been crunched and digested, and the results are in. The fifth annual Newcastle Food Month is the most ...

It's thought that, between 2.6 and 2.5 million years ago, our distant human ancestors were subsisting mostly on fruits, ...

Japanese agriculture minister Taku Eto has resigned, taking responsibility for remarks he made about rice that angered voters ...

NEW Zealand international Dane Ingham is among nine players officially released by the Newcastle Jets but the future of ...