Community rallies behind injured Knights fans with $64k in donations There's been an outpouring of support for the families worst affected. Newcastle Herald · Oct 4
P-plater faces bail court accused of ploughing car into Knights fans Revealed: The 18-year-old allegedly behind the horror Wallsend crash appears from cells. Newcastle Herald · Oct 4
How a morning of pure Knights and Novocastrian pride turned to tragedy Thousands lined the streets before the shock news changed everything. Newcastle Herald · Oct 4
All Saints to zero: A-Z grand final guide (Knights style) Newcastle's ABC for 2026 decider as countdown enters last phase. Newcastle Herald · Oct 3
Knights' kingdom: how Holbrook restored Newcastle's footy soul for new era The 1997 and 2001 grand finals are ingrained in Newcastle culture. Now, 25 years later, the club is riding a fresh wave of Novocastrian pride. Newcastle Herald · Oct 3
A grand final return 9135 days in the making for men wearing red and blue Fourteen other clubs have played in an NRL decider since 2001. Newcastle Herald · Oct 3
'Operate anytime except when the game's on': Injured Knights fan speaks from his hospital bed He has a broken collarbone, and countless other small fractures in his ribs, spine and foot, but Chris Clancy won't be missing the Knights' grand final. Newcastle Herald · Oct 3
Video shows BMW driving erratically seconds before ploughing into Knights fans, injuring 10 A five-year-old girl and a man, 67, are both in a critical condition following the crash. Newcastle Herald · Oct 3
Artist collective brings eerie slice of Australiana to life at Nobbys Free exhibition at Nobbys Lighthouse explores Australian gothic. Newcastle Herald · Oct 3
No longer critical: hope swells as young girl's condition improves after horror Wallsend crash The condition of the most seriously injured victims of Saturday's crash are improving, doctors have confirmed. Newcastle Herald · Oct 3
'More than a game': Knights dual premiership-winner recalls the moment he knew 'We just knew then that this was so special ... and we needed to bring that trophy back.' Newcastle Herald · Oct 2
Rogue-wave near-tragedy prompts safety warning, life-ring calls Family watched as a mum and two daughters were swept 100m from shore. Newcastle Herald · Oct 2
5000 litres of beer, 1.25 tonnes of hot chips: the big business of Knights' grand final frenzy Knights' grand final fever is driving a massive cash injection across Hunter pubs, retail and transport. Newcastle Herald · Oct 2
Land records fuel fight over Maitland's Clift Street 'park' as council readies sale Residents say title documents show council did not own the block until 1997. Newcastle Herald · Oct 2
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 People are getting 'better than Lego' tattoos: why the fans deserve this fairytale THE FAITHFUL: When the Knights were on their knees, their army of supporters lifted them up.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 Screaming Jets frontman to perform at NRL grand final Rumours are swirling. Here's what we know.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 24-hour flight for a 24-hour visit: Knights fan makes epic grand final pilgrimage Novocastrian Jake Denny will head straight to the grand final when he arrives from New York on Sunday morning.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 Man charged after allegedly snatching dog from owner and injuring it Police had to smash their way into a car and Taser the 44-year-old.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 Trial date set for Chinese national, 14, accused of murdering fellow exchange student The case is believed to be unprecedented in Australian legal circles.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 Charges laid after more than $4 million worth of cannabis seized Police searched multiple properties in the Hunter Valley.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 Work starts transforming city's 'worst' fire station The Lake Macquarie fire station has been knocked down.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 'My community deserves better': MPs lash decision to extend transport contract with private operator Hunter state Labor MPs Tim Crakanthorp and Sonia Hornery criticise extension of Keolis contract.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 'Who do I want to be?': the question that drove Ponga to grand final day Kalyn Ponga leads the Knights into their first decider since 2001.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 2 Hunting the Yowies: The 10 teams to watch at the Koori Knockout A look at the top contenders plus the complete men's draw.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 1 'Celebrate safely': police to flood streets for Knights grand final weekend 'Have fun, celebrate safely and respect those around you.'