The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle

Murder charge over Newcastle fire death

NSW Police say a man whose body was found in his burnt-out Newcastle unit was stabbed to death, with a 22-year-old man now charged with his murder.

AAP · Oct 4, 2022

North East weather: Hour-by-hour forecast on Wednesday and Thursday as yellow weather warning in place for region

A yellow weather warning for wind is in place on Wednesday

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

Newcastle man crashed car and failed to provide blood sample after 'racist' abuse from youths

Stephen Thompson, 41, had been camping in Northumberland in July this year before crashing his car

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

Parkdean Resorts posts 54% jump in revenues as holidaymakers seek UK staycations

The Newcastle firm continued a rolling programme of investments across its 66 UK holiday parks

Birmingham Post · Oct 4, 2022

Geordie Shore's James Tindale embroiled in 'cheating' row during reunion filming in Newcastle

There was drama for James Tindale at the Geordie Shore reunion as he came face-to-face with ex Roxy Hamedi

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

Train misery as engineering work adds to rail strike woes

Newcastle-Edinburgh, London-Exeter and Rugby-Stafford are all experiencing many days of maintenance this month

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Warning over Newcastle social worker shortage as number of children in care escalates

A total of 687 children and young people were in care at the end of August - with numbers expected to climb further

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

Newcastle shopkeeper caught with potentially deadly fireworks without licence on Bonfire Night

Malik Javed, of Fenham, admitted four health and safety breaches in relation to fireworks found on his premises in the city centre

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

Newcastle occupational therapist struck off after after having 1.7m indecent images of children

Pervert John Husband will never be able to return to work as an occupational therapist following his criminal conviction

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

NRLW star Boyle chooses work over Cup

Millie Boyle has pulled out of the Jillaroos' Rugby League World Cup squad, with the Newcastle NRLW star prioritising her new business.

AAP · Oct 4, 2022