Hunter cricketer to face giants at T20 World Cup
Hunter-bred Grant Stewart will represent Italy against cricket giants England and West Indies at the 2026 T20 World Cup in India. Read about his journey from Maitland to the world stage.
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Teen's vape import scheme reveals 16kg meth haul
A Canberra teenager allegedly recruited online to import vapes from Canada instead brought 16kg of methamphetamine into Sydney Airport. Police warn against criminal offers.
Teens isolated as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s
Australian teenagers express anger and isolation as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s. Experts warn of serious mental health impacts and digital exclusion.
15-year-old charged with murder in Sydney stabbing
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old at Bruce Purser Reserve in Rouse Hill. The victim died at the scene despite paramedics' efforts.
Missing Person Sunny: Newcastle Search Continues
Newcastle police seek public assistance to locate Sunny, 30, last seen at John Hunter Hospital. Follow live updates and contact authorities with information.
Teen charged with murder in Sydney school stabbing
A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges after allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old outside a Sydney school. The tragic incident occurred in Beaumont Hills on Monday afternoon.
Teen lawn bowler breaks age and gender barriers
15-year-old Zoe Davies from Warilla is dominating lawn bowls, winning four gold medals at the Under-18 Nationals and challenging the sport's stereotypes. Discover her inspiring journey.
Teen stabbed to death behind Sydney school
A 17-year-old boy has died after an alleged stabbing behind Ironbark Ridge Public School in Rouse Hill. Police are investigating. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Hunter coal crucial amid record global demand
NSW Minerals Council CEO argues Hunter coal mining remains vital for regional economy as global demand hits record 8.8 billion tonnes. Learn why supply restrictions would backfire.
Hunter clean energy project slammed for biodiversity loss
Key environment group slams Hunter Transmission Project route, warning of irreversible impacts on 66 threatened species. Read the full analysis of this critical NSW energy debate.
Hunter Photography Prize 2026: Entries Now Open
Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Open to amateur photographers in the Hunter Region. Enter by January 20, 2026 for your chance to win.
Australian Teens Plagued by Anxiety, Report Finds
New national report reveals Australian teenagers are experiencing unprecedented anxiety levels and future fears. Discover the key findings and urgent recommendations.
Teen creates support group for gaming bullying victims
An Adelaide teenager establishes online support group after witnessing severe bullying in gaming communities. Experts warn platforms need stronger safety measures.
Newcastle police investigate teen assault at shopping centre
Newcastle police are investigating an alleged assault of a 13-year-old boy at Waratah Village Shopping Centre. The incident occurred on Friday morning. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Police grilled over gun drawn on bus, teen arrest
ACT police defend drawing a gun on a public bus during the arrest of an innocent Aboriginal teen, sparking allegations of racial profiling. Committee hearing reveals details.
Hunter hospitals face budget crisis amid patient strain
Hunter New England Health requires financial bailouts as Grattan Institute reveals hospitals are 'held back by bogus budgets'. Discover the systemic funding issues affecting patient care.
Aboriginal teen wrongly arrested at gunpoint on bus
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
Thousands farewell teen cricketer Ben Austin
Thousands gathered at Junction Oval to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died after being struck by a cricket ball. The community mourns a talented sportsman.
Man charged over fatal hit-and-run of teen Olivia
Frank Moneger, 58, faces court after allegedly hitting 17-year-old Olivia with his ute in Margate and fleeing. The Boondall teen was just weeks from turning 18. Police investigations continue.
Poll: Hunter voters back renewable energy investment
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.
Community mourns Bellarine teen Flynn Gregory
The Bellarine Peninsula community is grieving the tragic loss of 19-year-old Flynn Gregory. Tributes flow for the beloved teen remembered for his vibrant spirit.
Hunter areas surpass $100k average income
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
Doggett's emotional journey to Test cricket debut
South Australian bowler Brendan Doggett prepares for his Test debut against England after Josh Hazlewood's injury. The former carpenter shares his emotional journey from club cricket to the Ashes.
Extreme Fire Danger Warning for Hunter Region
The Rural Fire Service has declared an 'extreme' fire danger rating for the Greater Hunter on November 17, 2025. Stay informed with live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Teen charged after motorcycle crash near Heddon Greta
An 18-year-old driver faces court after a collision with a motorcyclist near Heddon Greta left the rider with significant leg injuries. Read the latest on the investigation.
Teen kidnapped and robbed in Melbourne's west
A 16-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and forced to withdraw money in Truganina. Two 17-year-olds now face multiple charges as police continue investigations.
Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Doggett to become Australia's 472nd Test cricketer
After seven years of waiting, Indigenous fast bowler Brendan Doggett is poised to make his Test debut in the Ashes opener at Perth's Optus Stadium. Download the 7NEWS app for live coverage.
Three Teens Arrested in Adelaide With Machete
Three teenagers arrested in Adelaide's Mitchell Park after police chase. An 18-year-old man was allegedly found with a concealed machete. All three face charges.
16yo's surprise hat-trick stuns WBBL in Sydney derby
Hunter teenager Caoimhe Bray took an unexpected hat-trick while claiming 4-15 as Sydney Sixers defeated Thunder in Saturday's WBBL derby. Discover how the 16-year-old dual-sport star made history.
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