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Adam Hall’s victim speaks out as rapist jailed for deliberate HIV infections

A victim of Adam Hall has spoken out after the 43-year-old was jailed at Newcastle Crown Court for life with a minimum term of 23 years for deliberately infecting sexual partners with HIV and raping some of his victims.

The Independent UK

‘Monster’ who deliberately spread HIV and raped sexual partners jailed for life

He was convicted of five counts of rape and seven counts of causing grievous bodily harm.

Evening Standard

After collapse and controversy, Adelaide writers’ week has a new director: ‘I don’t envy anyone in this position’

Rosemarie Milsom, who formed and runs Newcastle writers festival, will take over from Louise Adler after the literary festival imploded over invitation to Randa Abdel-Fattah

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Jones hopeful Japan becomes Newcastle's rugby team

With an eye on Japan's 2027 Rugby World Cup match in Newcastle, coach Eddie Jones wants Novocastrians to get behind his team when they play Ireland in July.

AAP

Star prop back for Blues as Maroons reveal debutantes

Queensland have named five debutantes in their 20-player squad to face defending champions NSW in Women's State of Origin game one in Newcastle next week.

AAP

Mariners' upset win clinches Jets the Premier's Plate

The Central Coast Mariners have pulled off one of the upsets of the season to gift-wrap arch rivals the Newcastle Jets a maiden A-League Men's Premier's Plate.

AAP

Newcastle’s Eddie Howe says ‘my belief in myself can’t waver’ after another loss

A late goal gave Bournemouth victory on Tyneside, an eighth defeat in 11 matches for the Magpies.

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Newcastle United report: 'Offers coming in' for goalkeeper unwanted by Eddie Howe

Newcastle United could soon be able to recoup some money on a failed signing

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Not just about Gaza: the Muslim voters turning from Labour to the Greens

Campaigning in Newcastle before next month’s local elections shows the rise of the far right, the climate and cost of living are concerning voters as much as the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Second midwife charged with manslaughter after failed NSW homebirth

Jordan Michaela Holland was arrested on Friday, following the arrest last year of Oyebola Coxon in relation to the death of a newborn in Newcastle in 2024

The Guardian - AU

Timeforshowcasing into Classic contention after Burradon success

The Charlie Johnston-trained horse won at prices up to 25-1 at Newcastle, and he said afterwards: ‘I backed her twice, I couldn’t believe how much she drifted’

The Guardian - UK

Andrioli proud of Reds in fiery battle against Auckland

Airton Andrioli praised his young Adelaide United side as they matched A-League tough guys Auckland FC in a bruising 1-1 draw..

AAP

‘People need hope’: Greens court voters in battle for north-east council seats

Former Labour mayor Jamie Driscoll aims to win central Newcastle ward after defecting to the Green party

The Guardian - UK

Man arrested over alleged racist abuse at Tyne-Wear derby

Last month’s Tyne-Wear derby was briefly paused following a report of racist abuse

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New NHS organ preservation techniques could lead to hundreds more transplants in England

Should the pilot prove successful, it would pave the way for the world's first national network dedicated to reconditioning organs

AAP

Not fatal: Seibold adamant Sea Eagles aren't cooked

Anthony Seibold has pointed to his own rookie year as an NRL coach as proof Manly can turn around their poor start to the NRL season.

AAP

Adelaide go second in ALW with comeback win over Perth

Adelaide's title quest in the ALW competition is alive after a 2-1 win over Perth, as Newcastle kept their finals hopes alive with a 3-1 victory over Sydney.

The Guardian - UK

‘He looked devastated’: club tells of Barcelona fan who ended up in Exeter

Supporter mistakenly travelled to St James Park ground instead of Newcastle namesake (save for an apostrophe)

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'Deepest sense of belonging': Ponga switches to NZ

Superstar Newcastle fullback Kalyn Ponga is available to represent New Zealand after a meeting of the International Rugby League board.

The Independent UK

Eddie Howe sends defiant message after Newcastle’s late heartbreak in Barcelona draw

Newcastle were denied a famous victory as Lamine Yamal scored a penalty deep into stoppage time

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A riverside walk reveals the city’s history written in plants

Lower Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne: Under boardwalks, in concrete, on window ledges, seeds borne by water and carried on feet survive

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Newcastle United defender reveals he was caught up in Middle East missile ordeal

Newcastle United defender Fabian Schar has confirmed he was in the Middle East during this week's violent strikes between Iran and the rest of the region

The Guardian - AU

Disbelief as crocodile captured in Newcastle creek thousands of kilometres from natural habitat

The small freshwater crocodile was first spotted by a group of teenagers in Ironbark Creek in the Australian city on Saturday

AAP

A $145m art collection returns as gallery reopens doors

Artworks from the Newcastle Art Gallery's $145 million collection can go on permanent display for the first time, after a four-year renovation.

The Guardian - AU

High-speed rail is an Australian political punchline. After 50 years, will Labor’s newest proposal finally leave the station?

Infrastructure minister says the Newcastle-Sydney project will build on decades of work and planning – but experts ‘won’t be cutting any cakes until there’s shovels in the ground’

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