Newcastle's Thermidor unveils new summer menu
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
Hundreds of children experienced early Christmas magic at McDonald Jones Stadium during Variety's annual party, featuring Santa, gifts, and inclusive activities for all abilities.
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.
Major Crash Investigators appeal for witnesses after a road train collided with a Toyota Hilux on Great Southern Highway near East Beverley. Emergency services responded to the serious incident.
A major police operation and school lockdowns across Sydney's north-west were triggered by a man carrying a toy gun. Discover how the incident unfolded and the community reaction.
Commuters face major disruptions on the Central Coast and Newcastle rail line due to urgent repairs. Stay updated on delays and alternative travel options.
Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.
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.
Cardiff Hawks junior Max King fulfills AFL dream after being selected by Sydney Swans at pick 49. The 18-year-old forward receives welcome text from Isaac Heeney ahead of pre-season training.
Kyna McAuley seeks reduced sentence for 2021 Mount Hutton shed torture, arguing the 20-hour kidnapping wasn't methodical. Read the latest court appeal details.
Exploring Japan's efficient bullet train system and what Australia can learn as Anthony Albanese revives high-speed rail plans between Sydney and Newcastle.
A Virgin Australia flight was forced to make an emergency return to Sydney Airport after experiencing two separate mid-air emergencies shortly after takeoff. Emergency services were on standby.
Hunter writers are invited to enter the Newcastle Herald's annual short story competition. Inspired by local photographs, entries close December 22, 2025, with great prizes to be won.
Lauren Allan celebrated her 100th Newcastle Jets appearance with the winning goal in a 1-0 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers. Read about this inspiring A-League Women's milestone match.
A 22-year-old man and 16-year-old boy charged over brazen drive-by shooting in Sydney's west. Police allege they filmed the attack and posted it online. Read the latest updates.
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
Join Santa and his elves for Newcastle's magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Enjoy free family activities, festive treats, and live entertainment in Wheeler Place.
Queensland coroner delivers findings into deadly 2022 Wieambilla shootings that killed two police officers and a civilian. 10 recommendations made after five-week inquest.
Perth drivers warned of nighttime closures on Mitchell Freeway southbound from Reid Highway to Karrinyup Road from November 25-27. Plan ahead for detours.
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
Morisset is the favoured location for the Lake Macquarie stop on the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail, poised to transform transport and spur major growth in the region.
Summer Bay faces its deadliest crisis as a party train derails in Home and Away's explosive season finale. One beloved character won't survive the catastrophic event that threatens half the cast.
After three years of delays, a Cairns armed robbery case involving a stolen car and knife finally reaches court resolution. Read the full story of justice served.
A communication system failure at Melbourne's air traffic centre has caused significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with airlines for updates.
A major technical fault at the Melbourne air traffic service centre is causing significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with their airlines for updates.
Newcastle councillors unanimously advocate for Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station and push for a direct airport transport link. Read the latest developments.
A major technical fault with Airservices Australia's communication systems is causing flight delays at Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth airports. Passengers are urged to check with their airlines for updates.
Perth commuters face ongoing delays after a partial train derailment near Bayswater station. Key lines are now running, but minor disruptions continue. Check your schedule.
Cardiff Hawks product Max King hopes to follow Isaac Heeney's footsteps to the Sydney Swans in this week's AFL draft. The versatile teenager shares his journey from Newcastle to the cusp of professional football.
Western Australian projects face 40% longer approval delays under Australia's broken environmental laws, threatening jobs and economic growth. Urgent reform needed.