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Davide-Daniel Tiblea was given almost no chance of survival after a devastating e-scooter crash left him with catastrophic head injuries. Five weeks later, he walked out of the hospital as the same bright boy his family knows and loves.
Eddie Jones is rallying Australia's Newcastle to become Japan's home away from home ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup. The strategic July test against Ireland gives the Brave Blossoms a chance to bond with their host city before the tournament begins.
The Newcastle Jets claimed their first-ever A-League premiership in the most unexpected way: their fiercest rivals helped seal the deal. When the Central Coast Mariners defeated second-placed Auckland, they handed Newcastle an unbeatable lead with one game to spare.
Exeter Chiefs delivered a commanding performance at Newcastle, scoring six tries to claim a crucial victory that propels them into playoff contention. The Devon side's 38-14 triumph marks their second straight win and opens an eight-point gap over fifth place.
A Newcastle company just received $1.5 million to scale up solar panels so light they can cover billions of square metres of roofs that regular panels would crush. These printed panels cost under $10 per square metre and weigh less than a can of soda.
Australia's decades-long dream of high-speed rail between Sydney and Newcastle just got real with $230 million in new funding. The project could slash travel time to just one hour and boost the economy by $250 billion over 50 years.
Scientists in Newcastle have developed a breakthrough urine test that catches deadly urinary tract cancers in Lynch syndrome patients before any symptoms show. The test has already detected early-stage cancer in five people, saving them from invasive treatments.
Newcastle's Anthony Gordon delivered a stunning first-half performance, netting four goals in a dominant 6-1 victory over Qarabag in Azerbaijan. The historic Champions League showing puts Newcastle in prime position to advance to the last 16.
Anthony Gordon just became Newcastle's all-time Champions League top scorer with 10 goals, surpassing club icon Alan Shearer's 6. The young forward netted four goals in a single match against Qarabag in a stunning 6-1 victory.
Anthony Gordon just became Newcastle United's all-time Champions League top scorer at age 24, netting four goals in one night and breaking a record held by legendary striker Alan Shearer. The ruthless performance gave traveling fans who made a 2,500-mile journey something to celebrate.
Omar Marmoush scored twice in seven electric minutes to send Manchester City soaring into the League Cup final. The Egyptian forward's clinical performance helped seal a 5-1 aggregate victory over Newcastle United.
Scientists at Newcastle and Queen Mary universities have identified genetic markers that could transform psoriasis treatment into truly personalized care. The breakthrough analyzed over 700 patient samples using AI to decode which treatments work best for individual patients.
Arsenal broke their four-match semi-final losing streak with a 1-0 win over Chelsea, securing their first cup final appearance since 2020. The Gunners will face Manchester City or Newcastle at Wembley on March 22 for a chance to end their 33-year League Cup drought.
British boxer Josh Kelly claimed the IBF super-welterweight world championship in Newcastle after a series of mysterious signs convinced him victory was meant to be. The 31-year-old defeated Russian champion Bakhram Murtazaliev in a thrilling 12-round battle.
Seventeen-year-old Pia Vlok became the first Wellington Phoenix player to score a hat trick in the A-League Women, leading her team to a dominant 5-1 victory over Newcastle Jets. The rising star's three goals helped push Phoenix to second place on the table, just two points behind the league leaders.
Josh Kelly danced his way to becoming Sunderland's first world boxing champion, outpointing Bakhram Murtazaliev in a thrilling 12-round battle. The 31-year-old overcame knockdowns and his own mental health struggles to claim the IBF light-middleweight title in front of 4,000 roaring fans.
Josh Kelly bounced back from a brutal ninth-round knockdown to win the IBF light-middleweight championship in front of his home crowd in Newcastle. The 31-year-old became Sunderland's first-ever world boxing champion and handed his Russian opponent his first professional loss.
A 21-year-old Australian surfer caught 7,000 waves in one month—averaging 225 per day—to raise nearly $100,000 for people experiencing homelessness. Josh Levey pushed through physical exhaustion and harsh conditions, inspired by the belief that "love is the willingness to be inconvenienced by another."
Dan Burn played a captain's role against PSG just six weeks after fracturing a rib and puncturing his lung. The defender's comeback performance helped Newcastle reach the Champions League knockout stages for the first time in club history.
Newcastle United came from behind to draw 1-1 with Champions League holders Paris St-Germain, showing they belong among Europe's elite. The result keeps their European dream alive heading into the playoff rounds.
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