The Illawarra Hawks' NBL26 title defence is on life support after a crucial 101-96 home loss to the New Zealand Breakers. Coach Justin Tatum laments turnovers and a persistent free-throw disparity.
Discover Newcastle and Lake Macquarie's jam-packed school holiday program. From Dungeons & Dragons campaigns to the Model Newcastle Regatta, find fun for all ages. Plan your family adventure now!
The Newcastle community is urged to assist in locating a missing teenager from Maryland. Follow live updates on the search and other local news from the Hunter Region.
Our review of the animated film 'Grand Prix of Europe', a family-friendly racing adventure. Is this English-dubbed German movie worth your cinema trip this summer?
A significant power outage has left 1500 Newcastle homes in the dark. Follow live updates on the situation, emergency response, and when power is expected to be restored.
Celebrate Australia Day 2026 with free family entertainment at Coogee Beach. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, wildlife encounters, and classic Aussie competitions.
Crown Perth rang in 2026 with a glamorous 80s-themed gala, celebrating its 40-year history from Burswood Island Casino. See the exclusive party highlights and history exhibition.
Struggling with the school holidays? Cairns parents reveal their top tips for keeping kids entertained, from bowling to beach adventures. Discover local secrets for a stress-free break.
Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.
Townsville's 2032 Olympic legacy plan has been dramatically scaled back, with a new arena proposal axed. The city will now focus on upgrading existing venues. Read the full story.
LG's latest entertainment bundles offer up to $1,000 off when you pair a premium TV with a matching soundbar. Perfect for summer upgrades, the deal runs until 4 Jan 2026.
Newcastle locals outline key resolutions for City of Newcastle in 2026, including restoring Campbell Park access, returning the Maritime Museum, and finding a suitable basketball stadium site. Read the community's priorities.
Qantas passengers spent over 94 million hours watching movies and shows in 2025. Discover the most popular films and series, from Wicked to Bluey, that captivated Aussie travellers.
Police appeal for public help to locate an elderly woman missing from Swansea. Follow live updates on this breaking news and other local stories from the Newcastle Herald.
Perth shed its 'boring' tag with an epic 2025 of live music. Relive the best concerts from AC/DC, Drake, Kylie Minogue, Katy Perry, Rufus Du Sol, and Metallica. See what made each show unforgettable.
From Jesse Southwell's shock NRLW exit to a life-saving stadium drama, discover the Newcastle Herald's top 10 most-read sport stories that captivated the Hunter in 2025.
Think you've kept up with 2025's headlines? Take our ultimate 30-question news quiz from your daily coffee break and prove your current affairs knowledge. Challenge yourself now!
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Illawarra Hawks co-captain Sam Froling is set for a Christmas miracle, cleared to play against Sydney Kings on December 25 after recovering from a serious achilles injury. Don't miss the 8:30pm tip-off on ESPN.
Newcastle's vibrant theatre community celebrated a record-breaking 47th CONDA Awards, with Opera Hunter's 'Sweeney Todd' and local talents taking top honours. Discover all the winners.
Local favourites Thomas and Nova Carias-Cox will open Sunnyboy Park at Foreshore Park in January, offering family-friendly food and coffee. The new kiosk and accessible amenities mark a key milestone in the park's revitalisation.
Newcastle's nationally significant maritime heritage collection is homeless as its lease expires in March 2026. Councillors clash over accountability and solutions for the 8,500-item cache.
Local operators Thomas and Nova Carias-Cox will launch Sunnyboys Park at Newcastle's Foreshore Park in late January, offering family-friendly fare. The opening marks a key milestone in the park's revitalisation.
South Australia leads the nation with new safety rules for adult entertainers after reports of falls and unsanitary conditions. A former worker reveals the industry's hidden dangers.
Over 240 vulnerable and homeless people in Newcastle enjoyed a festive Christmas lunch hosted by Soul Hub at NEX, supported by 60 volunteers and local partners. Read about the community spirit.
Newcastle's 8500-item maritime heritage collection is at risk with no storage solution secured just months before its council-funded lease expires in March 2026. Read the latest.
The A-League's launches a festival of daily football from Boxing Day, offering families affordable, active entertainment with stadium fun, player access, and Matildas stars.
The A-League's launches a festival of football from Boxing Day, with daily family-friendly matches offering affordable, active school holiday entertainment. Discover fixtures and fun.
Get the latest from South Australia's 10 News Daily Video for December 3, 2025. Stay informed on today's top local stories and breaking news developments.
A 16-year-old Newcastle student with a life-limiting condition traded the school bus for a horse, fulfilling a dream ride through the CBD. Read this heartwarming local story.