Australia Under Attack: It Took Albanese Eight Months to Work It Out Australia is under attack. If Anthony Albanese is right — if Iran really did order attacks on our soil — this is not “foreign interference.” This is an act of war. And here’s the
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Breaking: Grave Concerns for Two Victoria Police Officers After Shooting in Porepunkah Porepunkah, VIC, Tuesday morning (Tuesday, 26 August 2025) — A serious incident is unfolding in Porepunkah, approximately 300 km north-east of Melbourne, where police officers were executing a search warrant at a rural property
Sex Crimes Squad detectives have charged a 37-year-old man following the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Newcastle earlier this month. Police say the girl was approached by an unknown man about 1.30am on Friday 15 August while waiting at Hamilton Train Station. It’s
Well, the vote is in. Maitland City Council has decided to send a bold package of motions to the Local Government NSW Conference. From fixing the unfair waste levy, to doubling recycling refunds, to defending freedom of energy choice, this was common-sense stuff. But buried inside
Sunday, 24 August 2025 10:00:43 AM A man remains in police custody after a pursuit in the state’s Hunter Valley region. About 2.20am today (Sunday 24 August 2025), officers attached to Traffic and Highway Patrol Command were patrolling the New England Highway, near Muswellbrook, when they
Chris Bowen is like the dodgy bloke at a Sunday market flogging knock-off sunglasses. Nobody’s buying, but he just won’t shut up. The Hunter offshore wind project just collapsed in flames, and instead of admitting it was a fantasy, Bowen is already pacing the lot like
A serious accident between a car and a motorbike has just occurred on George Booth Drive at Seahampton. Emergency services are on the scene and the road is currently blocked in both directions. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and expect delays. More updates to
🚨 🚨 You read that right — police say a 45-year-old man has been busted after more than $10K worth of Pokémon cards were allegedly swiped from a vending machine in East Maitland! 😱🎴 The late-night grab happened back on June 30 at a shopping centre
A Cessnock family is appealing for community assistance after a Harley Davidson motorcycle was stolen from a home on Mt View Road. The theft occurred sometime between 5.30am and 10.30am yesterday (Thursday), with reports suggesting a dirt bike may have been seen in the area acting
Heavy rain is causing widespread disruption across the Hunter, with several roads closed and others impacted by flooding. Authorities are urging motorists to avoid unnecessary travel and drive to conditions, as water continues to rise across the region. Cessnock City Council Area – Road Closures: Water
The man charged over the fatal assault of an elderly man at a Charlestown shopping centre has faced court today. Graham John Norman, 53, appeared before Magistrate E Bushby at the Local Court – Crime, Bail Division, via video link on Thursday, 21 August 2025. Norman
Two teenagers have been charged after a stabbing in Charlestown that left a man seriously injured on Wednesday night. Police say officers were called to a shopping centre on Ridley Street about 8.40pm after reports that a 32-year-old man had been attacked with a knife. The
Kurri Kurri residents are being warned to expect another round of testing at the Snowy Hydro Gas Plant starting Sunday, 24 August 2025, with Federal MP for Hunter Dan Repacholi promising stricter safeguards after July’s fiasco. July Drama Still Fresh Last month, testing caused heavy smoke
Newcastle detectives have arrested and charged a third man in connection with the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old earlier this year. Emergency services were called to the Bar Beach carpark on Memorial Drive about 11.40pm on Wednesday 23 April 2025, where a man was found with
Cessnock City Council has removed the remaining rotunda at TAFE Park, citing vandalism and safety concerns. One of the structures had been burnt to the ground, while the remaining rotunda had also been vandalised and was reportedly being used by homeless people. With major events scheduled
An elderly man has died after an alleged assault at a Charlestown shopping centre car park on Wednesday morning. Emergency services were called to the Pacific Highway about 9.50am after reports of an attack. The 83-year-old man was found unresponsive and died before paramedics could assist.
Police are investigating a suspicious death after a man was found unresponsive in a shopping centre carpark on the Pacific Highway at Charlestown this morning. Incident occurred about 9.50am, Wednesday 20 August 2025 Location: Pacific Highway shopping centre carpark, Charlestown Man died before emergency services arrived