Arabella Tarpey was 18 when a doctor told her "if you don't come in straight away, I wouldn't give you long to live ".

A MAN will face court after he allegedly led police on a pursuit through Lake Macquarie. Alanna is a journalist at the ...

When Jonathan Munday tried to get his learner's license at 16, the ophthalmologist declared him legally blind. Grab a quick ...

The first Newcastle-Sydney Mariyung intercity train will depart from Newcastle Interchange at 8.21am on Tuesday. The first ...

WILDFIRES director of rugby Darren Coleman wants more Hunter players representing NSW. James Gardiner, chief football and ...

BOTH state and federal governments as usual are injecting multiple billions of dollars into Sydney new airport, as well as ...

THE first week of summer has come in hot, sweltering and storming. Alanna is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald with a ...

The Minns government will provide a $37 million boost for drug and alcohol treatment in Hunter New England, with a focus on ...

FRONTLINE domestic and family violence workers are fed up and frustrated with what they call a slow-moving response to the ...

THOUSANDS of students danced, twirled and sang on the stage of Qudos Bank Arena for the 41 st annual Schools Spectacular.

AN explosion of crackles, bangs and whistles over the Newcastle Harbour won't be the only sounds bringing the city's fireworks display to life this New Year's Eve.

AN ELDERLY man has died in hospital after a 24-year-old woman allegedly assaulted him with a ream of paper at Wallsend last ...