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Chef Paula Rengger talks about the seasonal shake-up at Boydell's

All-day dining and a flexible share-plate menu is now available.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 9, 2024

Caught on camera: Exhibition explores a mother's greatest fears

'My Son's Skin is not a weapon' is on display at Head On festival

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

Double Delight crewman found alive after going overboard off Newcastle coast

A seafarer who went overboard from a Newcastle-bound bulk carrier has been found.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

Stockton ferry isn't just a delightful three-minute journey, it's vital transport

Readers have their say on the issues of the day.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

Ben Elton finds the funny side of 'authentic stupidity' in AI age

He takes aim at billionaires, politicians and resurgent fascism.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

School's out: relief for students as HSC exams come to an end

'It's just been weeks of studying, it's surreal it's all over.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

Have your say on plans to triple the size of Maitland Park playground

Submit feedback before Sunday, December 8.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

SES cleanup operation continues after battering storms

Parts of the Hunter were lashed by a gully-raker Thursday.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

Romani gunman's gruesome caravan park killing past revealed

'Little Adam' - as he is known in the traveller community - was jailed on Friday.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

Four teens, 19 charges: Property crime squad moves after break-in, pursuit

Operation Mongoose continues to make inroads in Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024