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Matilda Campbell, 23, has thanked the rescue team who saved her life after she slipped trying to retrieve her mobile phone in the NSW Hunter Valley. She came out of the ordeal with a fractured vertebra and grazes.

A multi-vehicle crash closes the M1 Pacific Motorway on the New South Wales Central Coast.

Matilda Campbell made international headlines after becoming stuck in a rock crevice in the Hunter Valley for seven hours. Today, the 23-year-old was reunited with the team who rescued her.

Alwyn Craig spent decades living on the streets, lost to his family and friends, and struggling with PTSD after the Vietnam War. Now, his sacrifices are being recognised.

An exclusion zone has been issued ahead of next weekend's Rising Tide protest and festival. Anyone caught in the water faces an $1,100 fine.

Body found in search for missing boatie on Lake Macquarie, NSW

Forensic investigators are combing the scene of a home at Gateshead, near Newcastle, after a man died overnight. Police say he was found in the home with critical injuries but died at the scene.

It is something researchers have suspected for 20 years. Now they know for sure the Newcastle funnel-web is bigger, scarier, and different than the rest.

Hunter landowners in the path of transmission lines are angry about their treatment after their homes and land were deemed crucial to Australia's energy needs.

Ocean swimmer Craig Clarke retires from 'brutal' Cook Strait double crossing