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Hannah Neale

David McBride speaks to media outside court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale

Whistleblower's conduct 'honourable', lawyer says.

McBride's theft of 207 classified files 'dangerous': prosecutor

Chloe Coleman

The Hunter River at Belmore Bridge on Tuesday morning. Picture by Michael Hartshorn

The SES has been responding to calls for sandbags and leaking roofs.

Hunter braces for another week of wet: Melville Ford Bridge under water

Trains are running again between Maitland and Dungog.

Buses replace trains between Maitland and Newcastle due to flooding on tracks

Lachlan Richardson has been announced as the NSW captain in the upcoming PBR Australia state of origin series. Picture supplied

Gresford's Lachlan Richardson named as NSW captain for PBR state of origin

The editors of ACM's 14 daily newspapers have appealed to their thousands of social media followers to show their support for local journalism as Mark Zuckerberg's Meta devalues trusted news on its Facebook and Instagram platforms.

Don't rely on an algorithm to show you real news: ACM editors

Before Meta blocks news in your feed, here's how you can support journalism

Stuart Appleby, of Australia, was a shot behind the leader when poor conditions prevented play. (AP PHOTO)

Stuart Appleby left a shot adrift of Scott Dunlap after heavy rain forces the cancellation of the third round at the Insperity Invitational in Texas.

Appleby denied as weather washes out final round

Tadej Pogacar celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the second stage of the Giro. (EPA PHOTO)

Hot favourite Tadej Pogacar overcame a puncture and a fall to take control of the Giro d'Italia by seizing the leader's pink jersey with a second-stage win.

Pogacar quickly gets to grips with his Italian job

Laura Rumbel

Editor of prison magazine Paper Chained, Damien Linnane. Picture by Simone De Peak

From a prisoner to an author Damien Linnane's inspiring journey.

Damien's quest to find Maitland Gaol artefact for his prison magazine collection

Steve Erceg lost no admirers in a torried fight with Alexandre Pantoja in Rio. (HANDOUT/UFC)

Australian Steve Erceg was left to rue two crucial mistakes in the deciding fifth round during his UFC flyweight title loss to champion Alexandre Pantoja.

WA's Erceg suffers heartbreaking loss in UFC title bout

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Vijaykumar Vyshak celebrates the dismissal of Gujarat's Vijay Shankar. (AP PHOTO)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru can still dream of a playoff place after their pace bowlers laid the foundations for a rapid victory over Gujarat Titans.

Bengaluru's quick turn of pace keeps IPL hopes alive

Bruce Springsteen performed live with the E Street Band at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, in the Hunter Valley. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Lucia Hill of Newcastle and Bruce Manton of East Maitland. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Concert-goers hunker down from a barrage of hailstones brought by a massive storm front, at a Bruce Springsteen concert at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, near Cessnock NSW. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Concert-goers take shelter from a barrage of hailstones brought by a massive storm front, at a Bruce Springsteen concert at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, near Cessnock NSW. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Kate Finnigan of Woy Woy, Kellie McMurray of Coal Point and Cathy Murphy of Umina Beach. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Marianne Brown of Brisbane, Tracey Condon of Brisbane, Robyn Mailman of Singleton, and Jim Behringer of Singleton. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Lisa Gardiner of Sydney, Sarah Barnett of Sydney, and Bridget Barnett of Sydney. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Eric Murphy of Umina Beach, Craig McMurray of Sydney, and Rob Lacey of Sydney. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Concert-goers bunker down from a barrage of hailstones brought by a massive storm front, at a Bruce Springsteen concert at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, near Cessnock NSW. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Bruce Springsteen and Steven van Zandt performed live with the E Street Band at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, in the Hunter Valley. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Shane Rose & Lisa Thomas of Blue Haven. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Concert-goers seek shelter as a massive storm front, hits at a Bruce Springsteen concert at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, near Cessnock NSW. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Tim & Zach Gallagher of Somersby. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Margaret Simpson, Chelsea Phelps, and Melissa Phelps of Newcastle. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Concert-goers recover after copping a barrage of hailstones brought by a massive storm front, at a Bruce Springsteen concert at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, near Cessnock NSW. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Concert-goers watch bolts of lightning striking from a secondary storm cell which followed a massive storm front, at a Bruce Springsteen concert at Hope Estate, Pokolbin, near Cessnock NSW. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Richard King of Newcastle and Paul Scott of Newcastle.

karlruppy: The Boss... what a great night #springsteen #theboss #hopeestate


sstephanniiie: Stood in the pouring rain and even a hail storm waiting for "The Boss" to come on stage last night! Then this... 🌤🌈✌🏼#theman #springsteen 💙🎤


bethinthegarage: Bruce clearing away the storm. #theboss #brucespringsteen #brucespringsteenandtheestreetband


nconroy: A weekend with Bruce #brucespringsteen #huntervalley #hopeestate


liamandevie: wouldn't be anywhere else...#BossWeekend


al_pethy: It really was rain, hail or shine but totally worth it ❤️ #brucespringsteenandtheestreetband 

dinouip: Bruce in the Valley #brucespringsteen


abelclel: I still have shivers!!! Let's do it again 🙌🏼 thanks Dad & Gav 😂❤️ #brucespringsteen #theboss


jmaskie: #brucespringsteen #rocklegend #stillgotit #awesomeshow #hopeestate #hailstorm #aussiesummer #thunderroad


jmaskie: #legenwaitforitdary #brucespringsteen


lozzabee: He sure was Boss 👌🏼 #BruceSpringsteen


nikrodden: She was all, 'Tell Bruce Springsteen he has to marry me.' And I was all, 'But you're married to me.' And she was all, 'Yeah, but he's way cooler than you.' And I stopped and I thought about it and I could not fault her logic. 'Fair enough,' I says. 'I'll give him a call.' And she was all...


rebecca_duncan_sydney: What a setting! 🌅Sunset moments @hopeestate last night!

sarah_dobbo: Bruce Springsteen 😍 #amazing


harriethearn: Bruce Springsteen with the crew


dan___humphreys: Great night seeing the Boss ! 🇺🇸🎸

paintingsbymum: New best friends in the Mosh last night. Waiting for Bruuuuuuce.


kickshock: Having the #Craic in the #HunterValley while watching #BruceSpringsteen


alloyd_: Even hail couldn't stop #TheBoss. What a show! #brucespringsteen #estreetband #huntervalley


mariamcelligott: Bruce Springsteen with the family!! ❤💃🎤🎷🎻🎸🎹🎼🥁🎫 

jaselynch: These guys! And a random lady. #brucespringsteen ☔️💦


etsydney: Not a bad seat in the house, especially not ours! #theboss

eoinobrien3: 35 degrees with thunder & lightning. All worth it after a massive performance from the Boss #BetterDays #HunterValley #Springsteen


antoine909: Getting a selfie with the Boss...

kazza_malfoy: Precipitation in the form of spherical or irregular pellets of ice larger than 5 millimeters (0.2 inch) in diameter, usually associated with thunderstorms #hail #rain #lightning #brucespringsteen #jet #diesel #theshowmustgoon


etsydney: Great night out @hopeestate for #Brucespringsteen #estreetband


grant_wolter: I love these two so so very much. #BruceSpringsteen #gigs #hats


shellfaithfull: Hangin' with Diesel in the pit... We go allright 🎼 #brucespringsteen #hopeestate #pitbuddies #singyourheartout #newcastlelifestyle #musiclover #aussiemusic #diesel @diesel_music


oh_maree: Glory Days 📷: @marzinator #boss #crew #brucespringsteen


carolinahutch: Great seats @glennwheatley - you are the other BOSS! xxx


beejaydee1234: With Kim, waiting for The Boss


Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band at Hope Estate | Photos

Thunder, lightning and the Boss | P...

For three hours Bruce and crew took the crowd on a rollicking journey through nearly two dozen songs.

Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band at Hope Estate | Photos

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