The US government has posted a $US145 billion ($A217 billion) budget deficit for December, up 67 per cent ​or $US58 billion ...

Property and hotel tycoon Jerry Schwartz and City of Newcastle are set for a courtroom showdown over the council's refusal of ...

A HANDGUN and a Holden sedan were the clues police needed to link a spate of armed robberies across Newcastle and Sydney.

US President Donald Trump has recently stepped up rhetoric about taking control of Greenland, but the autonomous ...

Former Labor ministers are emerging as the frontrunners to replace Kevin Rudd as Australia's ambassador to the ...

A car accident on Christmas Eve left a 14-month-old cancer patient with a broken back and perforated bowel, devastating the ...

Coined "the Great Influencer" by friend President Donald Trump, Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams has died at the ...

Three Reserve Bank interest rate cuts were widely credited with accelerating growth in property values last year, but ...

Australian families are reconsidering whether to have more children and are relying on others for help to pay for education ...

Josh Leeson is a news and features journalist, who focuses on Lake Macquarie, politics and entertainment at the Newcastle Herald. He first joined the masthead in 2008 after stints at the Namoi Valley ...

Graziers in a rain-sodden region have become "sitting ducks" as they brace for more wild weather, prompting calls for more ...

A similar boycott occurred at the 2025 Bendigo Writers Festival when more than 50 writers and moderators boycotted the event ...