HISTORICAL FACTS: 7 - Caught on Camera

Man dies after being pulled from the water at a Newcastle beach

Police are investigating the incident.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20

Man accused of twice firebombing Wickham gym, torching mum's car, given bail

Luke Evans has pleaded not guilty and said he was under duress.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20

22,000 households are eligible for affordable housing, but it barely exists

A council report into housing affordability has found median rents have gone up $300 in five years.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20

Ponga cleared, fans go wild as Knights snap 13-year preliminary final drought in epic clash

Newcastle advance to the NRL's final four.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20

Man accused of repeatedly exposing himself at supermarket

During the thefts, police say the man exposed himself in the supermarket.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20

One motorbike rider dead, another critical after crash with ute towing horse float on The Bucketts Way

Police said the 18-year-old driver of the ute had failed a breath test.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20

Why not eliminate Williamtown PFAS at the source?

Opinion | How much PFAS is still getting out, and from where?

Newcastle Herald · Sep 19

Spring racing style in full bloom for bumper weekend in Newcastle

Did we see you at Ladies Day this weekend?

Newcastle Herald · Sep 19

SOAK at the baths, punk at the museum: Newcastle, are you ready to rock?

The soundtrack to New Annual 2026 tells a story about a city and its people.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 19

Photos: Put Your Foot Down walk brings a sea of purple to foreshore

There seemed to be purple everywhere. Here is why it was a sign of hope for many.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 19