Alanna is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald with a focus on education. She takes pride in regional journalism which she ...

A SPECIALIST doctor has been charged with the alleged sexual touching of a patient on the Central Coast earlier this year.

Volunteers lugged thousands of boxes filled with food and drinks in the sweltering Newcastle heat in preparation for the ...

JETS duo Ryan Scott and Phil Cancar have endorsed coach Rob Stanton amid his ongoing contract negotiations to continue at the ...

TRAFFIC was banked up at pinch points in the Hunter on Monday as holiday-makers hit the road ahead of Christmas, but the ...

THE anxious wait to find out if they've been accepted into their dream university course has finally come for over 40,000 ...

Baby animals at the Australian Reptile Park marked their first Christmas with a party and presents.

POLICE have raided a Hunter property and charged a man with animal cruelty after almost 100 kangaroos were found dead on ...

Bloomfield Collieries is seeking to extend open-cut mining operations at its East Maitland Colliery by five years to 2035.

A TOTAL fire ban is in place across the Hunter region today with hot, dry and windy conditions expected.

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined resource recovery company Veolia $30,000 for failing to adequately ...

POLICE attending traumatic scenes are regularly reminded the difference between life and death can be donated blood.