Josh Leeson is a news and features journalist, who focuses on Lake Macquarie, politics and entertainment at the Newcastle ...

Sydney and Melbourne love a rivalry. Coffee, footy, laneways, beaches - you name it, they'll turn it into a competition. Who ...

IT was spruiked as a "huge win for the Hunter", levers pulled on new planning controls at Broadmeadow designed to clear the ...

Tasmania's minority Liberal premier has been given the parliamentary green light to govern, with Labor copping a cross bench ...

A New Zealand soldier who tried to spy for a foreign power has admitted to attempted espionage in a military court.

Fears of job cuts at six universities have triggered concerns about oversight of the institutions, their financial ...

The Albanese government has confirmed it is seeking confirmation whether Nauru's deal with a Chinese corporation has ...

Who says speakeasy-style dining is not possible on a ship?

A BOAT washed up on the banks of the Hunter River has been declared an abandoned vessel, authorities say. Grab a quick bite ...

Israel has revoked the visas of three Australian diplomats in response to the government's recognition of Palestine ...

A highly touted economic roundtable has started positively, participants say, although fault lines have opened over ...

An injection of new faces at Opera Australia is designed to put a tumultuous period behind it and build a new identity and ...