The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle

Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced that regular train services will return between Newcastle and Ashington next year.

The main phase of construction on the fifth section of the Newcastle Inner City Bypass began Monday between Rankin Park and Jesmond, the state's transport department said.

Road work as part of preparations for next weekend's Newcastle 500 Supercars event has caused traffic chaos at the weekend, with gridlock reportedly leaving vehicles at a near stand-still along a popular stretch of coastal road near Nobbys and Newcastle beaches - with one witness telling the Newcastle Herald drivers…

A man aged in his 60s suffered multiple injuries after his paraglider crashed into a cliff in Newcastle at the weekend.

The Greater Hunter including Cessnock, Dungog, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Singleton and the Upper Hunter has been placed under an extreme fire rating.

Boulevard Newcastle are starting 2023 with a scintillating and superb Spring Show starring Danni Dee and Miss Rory

We've round up a range of healthcare roles in Newcastle

Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh will promise to 'spark a northern renaissance' by reversing the Tories' betrayal on Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 and vow to 'turn the page on a decade of decline'

On a wet afternoon, reporter Owen Younger went out to test their brand new features, such as a redeveloped parking system