Newcastle
‘One wrong mistake’: Heartbroken family pay tribute after man dies in police pursuit
Bradley Wilder, who died in a motorbike crash after failing to stop for police, has been remembered as “soft spoken, well behaved and respectful”.
- Cindy Yin
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- Arno Deli
A Newcastle deli serving porchetta panini and fairy bread cannoli
Stop by Arno for panini, cocktails and wines just metres from the water.
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The next Enmore Theatre is not where you expect
A venue that narrowly dodged death by demolition a decade ago is getting a large share of a multimillion-dollar pool of money to revive heritage buildings.
- Julie Power
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‘Extremely scary’: Heartbroken mother welcomes move against daughter’s killer
Tabitha Acret said the sentence handed to the man who stabbed her daughter 78 times was “horrific for women across Australia”.
- Riley Walter
Schofield backs veteran to fire in Gosford Cup defence, whatever the weather
Trainer Mick Price and jockey Chad Schofield are confident Hezashocka is building nicely towards back-to-back Gosford Gold Cups.
- Craig Kerry
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How James died in a fight over littering
The 22-year-old was eating outside a kebab shop when police say he was set upon by a group of violent youths. He never made it home.
- Clare Sibthorpe
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Newcastle teen identified as victim of ‘senseless’ drive-by shooting
Ekam Sahni,18, was killed when a man driving a white SUV allegedly opened fire at a popular Newcastle beach car park.
- Riley Walter, Clare Sibthorpe and Daniel Lo Surdo
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How a weight loss drug inspired ‘big unit’ Dan Repacholi’s ‘ministry for men’ idea
The Labor MP from the Hunter – with a bushranger-style beard, an imposing two-metre physique and a love of hamburgers – says he has seen first-hand how many men don’t speak about their troubles.
- Matthew Knott
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The jealous killer Mackenzie couldn’t escape
Mackenzie Anderson had an AVO against her former partner Tyrone Thompson. He was also on parole. It couldn’t protect her from 78 frenzied stab wounds.
- Jordan Baker
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‘Tragic accident’: Sydney fisher tangled in line and dragged into ocean after hooking shark
The search continues for Paul Barning, who was pulled overboard while taking part in a game-fishing competition off the coast of Newcastle on Sunday.
- Riley Walter, Kayla Olaya and Nick Newling
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