Activists block second coal ship from entering Newcastle port at Rising Tide blockade Greenpeace activists have scaled and blocked a second coal ship during the Rising Tide People’s Blockade. Three activists are secured to the anchor chain and sides of the ship, stopping its operations, and have unfurled the five-metre-long banner in a peaceful protest […]
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The Prem: Newcastle 17-39 Leicester
Newcastle: Grayson, Williams, Hearle, Clark, Spencer, Connon, Stuart; Brocklebank, McGuigan (c), McCallum, Usher, Hodgson, Lockwood, Christie, Mafi Replacements: Fletcher, Rewcastle, Palframan, de Chaves, Neild, Benítez Cruz, Chamberlain, Gordon Leicester: Steward, Radwan, Wand, Bailey, Hassell-Collins, Searle, Whiteley; Smith, Blamire, Heyes, Henderson, Thompson, Liebenberg (c), Reffell, Moro Replacements: Clare, van der Flier, Loman, Wells, Manz, Allan, O’Connor, […]
Should Newcastle to Sydney bullet train really be first link built of Melbourne to Brisbane route? | Rail transport
A high-speed train linking Sydney and Newcastle could cut the journey to an hour by 2039, an independent transport advisory body says, but more evidence is needed to justify prioritising that section over Melbourne and Brisbane connections. Infrastructure Australia said it supported a business case by the federal government’s High Speed Rail Authority (HSRA) moving […]
Newcastle lose at West Ham: Eddie Howe says ‘I almost could’ve taken anyone off’
Howe had long since seen enough by the time Botman turned Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s cross into his own net just before the interval. The Newcastle head coach hauled off Emil Krafth, Nick Woltemade and Gordon at half-time, but he could have used all of his five permitted changes there and then. “I almost could have taken […]