Hunter News

Hunter general practitioners (GP) will soon be able to both diagnose and treat ADHD, with new state government reforms.  Beginning...

Greens councillor Charlotte McCabe has put her hand up for pre-selection for Lord Mayor, ahead of the upcoming City of...

A 49-year-old man is in Police custody following a stand-off at Tenambit early today (Wednesday 11 February 2026).

Newcastle's Lord Mayor, Dr Ross Kerridge, officially announced he's stepping down from the role "with great regret." 

Police are investigating a suspicious fire overnight at a Thornton convenience store.

A search is under way for man reported missing from Medowie.

The dispute between Origin Energy and Centennial Coal has persisted, with 300 workers livelihoods still hanging in the balance.  The...

One person has been treated for smoke inhalation after fire engulfed a unit at Mayfield overnight.

Hunter MP Dan Repacholi is slamming Origin Energy for their “lowball” contract offer to Myuna Colliery.  The coal mine has...

Raptor Squad Police have arrested a man and seized firearms, ammunition and drugs during raids on three homes in Lake Macquarie and the Central Coast.