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The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle

Rising Tide vows to proceed with ‘protestival’ blockade at Newcastle coal port despite losing legal fight

Protest plan involves activists paddling out on kayaks and rafts to stop fossil fuel exports

The Guardian - AU

Funny man Ben Elton is mad ... and he's coming to Newcastle

His new live show is called Authentic Stupidity.

Newcastle Herald

Three men arrested over Newcastle house explosion that killed man and boy

Two men in their 30s and one in his 50s detained on suspicion of manslaughter and cannabis production

The Guardian - UK

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Three arrested over cannabis production and deadly house explosion

Archie York, 7, and Jason Laws, 35, died in the blast in Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 16 October

The Independent UK

Plastic surgeon guilty of paying children for photos and sexual acts

The 70-year-old man met girls as young as 13 at a Newcastle hotel.

Newcastle Herald

A life lived well: Newcastle's oldest resident dies at 106

Pauline Potts is survived by her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Newcastle Herald

Is Chinese Stimulus Igniting Coal Prices?

Climate change concerns have made coal the least popular fossil fuel. Meanwhile, coal prices have edged higher since mid-September 2024, with the Newcastle coal futures leading the way on the upside.

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How Newcastle stacks up: benchmark report to compare councils

'It is very much a feather in our cap to be asked.'

Newcastle Herald

Drilling for Sydney to Newcastle high-speed rail begins but Labor accused of uncosted ‘fantasy project’

Two drill rigs, installed on barges, have started work on the Hawkesbury River at Brooklyn and at Brisbane Water near Gosford

The Guardian - AU

Protesters scale back blockade of world’s biggest coal port but NSW police ready for mass ‘disruption’ at Newcastle

Lawyer for police argues business should be allowed to continue as Rising Tide threatens to halt exports for 30 hours

The Guardian - AU

'A leader and a true gentleman': late councillor Andrea Rufo leaves strong legacy

'He will be sorely missed by so many.'

Newcastle Herald

Arrests 'not the only point' of Newcastle coal port blockade: Rising Tide

A judge has questioned why organisers are fighting an application to declare a planned coal port protest unlawful given a perceived intention to be arrested.

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle climate campaigner named Young Environmentalist of the Year

Alexa Stuart has been campaigning for action on climate change since she was 15.

Newcastle Herald

Knight's Choice the right choice for Newcastle Melbourne Cup punters

Punters and fashionistas celebrated the races.

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Drilling begins on east coast high-speed rail route

Preliminary drilling has begun to determine where the long-anticipated 250km/h high-speed rail will run on the first stage set to connect Newcastle to Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

A Flemington favourite, Melbourne Cup aspirant and Big Dance trifecta

Local interest across interstate tracks amid Australia's iconic race.

Newcastle Herald

Meeting called to 'dispel claims' ratepayer bailout on the cards for Newcastle Airport

'The fact the airport's property arm is currently operating at a loss ... should not be surprising.'

Newcastle Herald

Parking shortfall may drive up space demand

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Gary Bennett: ‘My arrival was a big shock for the city of Sunderland’

Gary Bennett tells Louise Taylor about the racist abuse he had to cope with during his time at Sunderland and the push for diversity

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Newcastle Herald

'Fighting spirit': Former councillor Andrea Rufo remembered

City of Newcastle and family confirmed the former deputy lord mayor has died.

Newcastle Herald

'This is not going to be easy' workers told at Newcastle rally

Disability and community services sector told to expect a fight

Newcastle Herald

Chief Little Wolf's popularity on Newcastle entertainment circuit hard to match

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool 2-1 Brighton, Bournemouth 2-1 Manchester City and FA Cup first round – as it happened

Liverpool come from behind to beat Brighton, Manchester City and Arsenal lose, while Forest go third with comfortable win over West Ham

The Independent UK

Newcastle vs Arsenal LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction as Isak hurts Gunners’ title bid

Mikel Arteta’s side missed the chance to put themselves back in the title race with a defeat at St James’ Park

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