The Latest Breaking News from Marina Neil

'We know they'll be back': Plans for state's biggest coal mine withdrawn

Hunter Valley Operations says it will resubmit plans for mine.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 11, 2024

'Smacks of an ambush': Ross Kerridge stripped of lord mayoral powers

All 10 Greens, Liberal and Labor councillors voted for the rollback.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2024

'I thought I was a dead man': the emergency nurse who saved his own life

'I haven't done anything to thank them. I want to give back.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 8, 2024

100 bands, 12 stages, nine venues: photos from West Best Bloc Fest

Festival brings the best Newcastle has to offer to the block.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 6, 2024

Newcastle debuts as host of Parkour National Gathering in milestone for the sport

All the photos from Parkour's national gathering in Newcastle on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 5, 2024

Charity needs help to hit 65,000 kilometre target for suicide prevention

Talk2MeBro is pounding the pavement in October.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 4, 2024

Bluebottles on the beaches a beacon of breezy, balmy ocean bathing

The water temperature is rising, but a cold front is in the forecast.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 4, 2024

How to stay safe this long weekend on the roads and in the water

'We need the cooperation of the community.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 4, 2024

Koala joey a joyful sight at wildlife park these school holidays

'We are very hands-on. It's not seeing animals behind glass doors.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 3, 2024

Surf club members say council has head buried in sand on dune issue

Sand is swallowing the path and spilling into the showers.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 2, 2024