Hunter News

BY IAN CROUCH A 97-year-old Redhead man is due to face court next month accused of breaking his wife’s neck...

BY LAUREN KEMPE Newcastle Council has moved a motion pushing the extension of Newcastle’s light rail network from Wickham to...

BY LAUREN KEMPE Following an active citizen engagement program, Maitland councillors have agreed to adopt the revised five-year Delivery Program...

BY PARIS WRIGHT Lake Macquarie council met last night to discuss the fate of a proposed monopole to be errected...

BY JESSICA ROUSE The state government’s record $100 million investment into Palliative Care Services is set to benefit regional areas...

BY SARAH BARONOWSKI Researchers at the University of Newcastle have found women who experience domestic violence often face long-term physical...

BY IAN CROUCH and JESSICA ROUSE The Hunter’s energy could be up for a restructure after Chief Scientist Alan Finkel’s...

BY JESSICA ROUSE Central Hunter Police are investigating a suspicious fire at Rutherford. Fire crews were called to a two...

BY JESSICA ROUSE An attempted burglary didn’t end the way the alleged burglar planned when he suffered serious injuries after jumping...

BY JARROD MELMETH Despite recent politics around vaccinations, new data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows the...