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Wallsend writer and University of Newcastle PhD candidate Shea Evans' character Pigboy could be anyone. He taps into characteristics Mr Evans says are omnipresent in all of us.

George Stockle has overcome challenges related to his dyslexia to find a career is proud of

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The Newcastle business is taking on more than 11,000 people across the UK to get ready for a busy holiday season

Leland was diagnosed with MDS cancer, which can develop into acute leukaemia, last year

'The Girls', the five part series from BBC Radio Newcastle has pieced together the story of a hostel in Tynemouth that housed over 20 girls who were fleeing Nazi persecution

Baxterwood Grove is said to be "infested" with critters and now the property management company has called pest control and offered a family alternative accommodation

Supercars has approval to work round the clock for nine days.

The Newcastle Art Gallery may have its doors closed, but there is still action going on. The gallery launched a six-part podcast, Conversations from the Collection, in January featuring gallery audience lead Zana Kobayashi in conversation with six artists. Each episode dives into a different collection area of the Newcastle…

The property is listed for sale with a guide of $1.8 million.

The competition is one of the richest for painting in regional Australia.