Urgent search for missing Belmont man Andrew Leggett
Police and community are searching for Andrew Leggett, 56, missing from Belmont. Follow live updates on the Newcastle Herald blog for breaking news across the Hunter.
Police and community are searching for Andrew Leggett, 56, missing from Belmont. Follow live updates on the Newcastle Herald blog for breaking news across the Hunter.
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.
A hazardous surf warning is in place for Newcastle as cloudy weather sets in. Stay updated with live news, traffic, and weather from the Hunter Region.
Raymond da Silva Rosa draws parallels between the US-China tech war and 1980s US-Japan tensions. Explore the economic and strategic implications for Australia and global trade.
The iconic Mulletfest grand final returned to Kurri Kurri, crowning Daniel Cooper as the best overall mullet. See photos and meet the winners of Australia's premier celebration of the infamous haircut.
Enter to win an extraordinary 7-night Alaskan cruise with Princess, plus a scenic rail journey and lodge stay. Experience glaciers, wildlife, and Denali. Enter now!
The Hunter region is shrouded in smoke from a bushfire near Bulahdelah, causing disruptions on the M1 Pacific Highway. Follow live updates on the situation, traffic, and other local news.
Sunrise and Dreamworld are offering a historic chance to be among the first riders on the massive new King Claw thrill ride. Win flights, passes, and more! Enter now.
Annual home electricity bills in the ACT have increased by 10%, but the regulator says competition is improving. Discover how shopping around can still lead to significant savings of over 20%.
The Morning Show is giving away four incredible TVSN prize packs to celebrate the shopping network's 30th birthday. Enter now for your chance to win!
The West Australian's 14 Days of Christmas giveaway offers 70 chances to win $200 Woolworths eGift Cards. Find daily code words in the paper from December 6-19.
Townsville Bulletin subscribers have the chance to win amazing prizes including Bunnings vouchers, Big Bash tickets, and a festival holiday. Find out how to enter!
7NEWS is searching South Australia for the most dazzling Christmas lights display. Enter by Dec 15 for a chance to win $5,000. Winners announced Christmas Day.
7NEWS is searching for Victoria's most dazzling Christmas lights display. The winner gets $5,000! Enter by December 15. Vote for your favourite.
7NEWS is searching NSW for the ultimate Christmas lights display. Enter by December 15 for a chance to win $5,000. Your festive creation could be featured on TV!
7NEWS has issued an unreserved apology after mistakenly publishing a photo of respected businessman Vincent Ashe in a report about murder charges against Shaun James Smoothy. Read the full details of the error and apology.
7NEWS is searching for Australia's most dazzling Christmas lights displays. Enter by Dec 17 for a chance to win a $5,000 gift card or have your energy bill paid for a year!
Score two men's semi-final tickets, flights & accommodation in Melbourne through waterdrop's Australian Open competition. Purchase their AO26 bottle to enter the draw today!
Hunter Region faces extreme fire danger on summer's first day. Stay updated on weather alerts, hospital wait times, and local news affecting Newcastle communities.
The 2025 Australian Junior Surfing Titles have begun at Thirroul Beach, showcasing the nation's top young surfers. Catch all the action and see who's riding towards a national title.
Expert Gary Martin reveals how festive one-upmanship is draining joy from Christmas. Discover how to reclaim the true spirit of the season and avoid holiday burnout.
Geelong Cheer and Elite Dance Studio's annual showcase featured 500 performers across two sold-out shows at Costa Hall. Don't miss the spectacular highlights!
Rising Tide activists have entered Newcastle's shipping channel, disrupting coal exports in a major climate protest. Live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Discover Newcastle's best local businesses for Christmas 2025. Support community enterprises offering puddings, trees, markets and festive experiences while boosting the local economy.
Ryan Papenhuyzen and Zac Lomax are free to return to the NRL after the rebel R360 competition's planned 2026 launch collapsed. Get the full details on the postponement and player futures.
Newcastle's light rail system faces chaos as unplanned maintenance causes widespread cancellations, leaving commuters stranded. Discover the full story behind the service breakdown.
Climate activists from Rising Tide have blockaded the world's largest coal port in Newcastle. Get the latest updates and photos from the major environmental protest.
Assistant Minister for Competition Andrew Leigh announces new measures to protect consumers from unfair practices exploiting busy lives. Read about the coming reforms.
7NEWS is searching for Western Australia's most spectacular Christmas lights display. Enter now for your chance to win a $5,000 EFTPOS gift card! Upload your photos before December 17.
Live coverage of grass fires burning across the Hunter region as temperatures rise. Stay informed with the latest updates on the emergency situation and safety alerts.