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'The only just decision': court deals massive blow to PEP11 gas exploration project off Hunter coast

What does this court ruling mean for NSW gas supply and future energy prices?

Newcastle Herald · Jun 17

Four Food Fight champions, one kitchen. Which chef won the popular vote?

Records were broken at the 15th annual Food Fight in the Hunter Valley on Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 17

Back-to-nature plan for Ironbark Creek to reduce flood risk in Wallsend CBD

United front to deliver coordinated flood risk management plan

Newcastle Herald · Jun 17

Workers locked out after wage negotiations break down

Peabody Energy locks out workers at the United Wambo Washery near Singleton.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16

Missed the bus: push to fix public transport gap with on-demand service

'Sometimes trying something is better than doing nothing.'

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16

Gen AI is reshaping our news habits, but at what cost to the truth and trust?

Why Australia needs rules for transparency in AI-generated content.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16

Hounded: the Hunter suburb among most dangerous for Australia Post deliveries

'What seems like a routine delivery can quickly escalate.'

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16

Government challenged to prove it is not taking the Hunter for granted

Key Hunter stakeholders want next week's state budget to provide critical funding to key regional projects.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16

World-first carbon refinery to open in Newcastle

MCi Carbon's Myrtle facility transforms carbon dioxide and low-value mineral feedstocks into carbon-embodied materials used in everyday products.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16

'Part of our grieving': Newcastle group raises more than $20,000 for charity

Tony Houlcroft was raising funds in memory of his wife.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16