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Candidates hope Top End voters are independent thinkers

A swag of independent and Greens candidates could upset safe seats as polling day arrives in the Northern Territory.

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Unpaid road fines 'stuff-up' forces government review

Northern Territorians who have failed to pay fines over the past decade could be affected by a "monumental stuff-up" that has forced a government review.

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Woman and teenage girl found dead in Sydney home – as it happened

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Plan sought for Alice Springs as curfew cools violence

Authorities will keep tabs on an influx of visitors to Alice Springs after the town emerged from a three-night curfew imposed after an eruption of violence.

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Chief minister rejects calls for private cops to go

The Northern Territory government has rejected calls to stop using police auxiliary officers and private security to patrol bottle shops and help tackle crime.

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'Ashamed' police minister dismisses resignation call

Northern Territory police minister Brent Potter has apologised for a series of Facebook posts involving racist, sexist and homophobic slurs.

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Police minister defends racist Facebook posts

The Northern Territory's police minister has said he does not agree with racist posts he shared on his social media almost a decade ago.

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Police minister axed months out from NT election

Crime remains a hot topic in the Northern Territory as the government unveils a new cabinet designed to help it retain power at next year's election.

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Darwin council issues fines to rough sleepers, says it's under 'significant pressure' from backbenchers to increase fines

The Darwin council says it has issued a number of fines to people sleeping rough in public places amid "significant pressure" from a number of NT government Legislative Assembly members.

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NT Labor to look at close Fannie Bay poll

Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles says Labor will analyse the Fannie Bay by-election result after a big swing away from the government.

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Joyce says Qantas ‘not good enough’ in apology over airport chaos – as it happened

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Labor retains NT seat left by Gunner

The ALP has held on to the seat of former NT chief minister Michael Gunner despite a swing to the Country Liberal Party and Greens.

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Labor declares victory in NT by-election, narrowly holding the seat of Fannie Bay after Michael Gunner’s departure

A month after former chief minister Michael Gunner resigned from his long-time Labor seat, Brent Potter has been elected with the help of Greens preferences.

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Greens question governor general’s ‘non-disclosure’ of Morrison powers – as it happened

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Poll to fill NT vacancy left by Gunner

A by-election in the seat of Fannie Bay will decide the MP to take the place of former NT chief minister Michael Gunner.

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Fannie Bay by-election candidate Brent Potter defends himself against opposition claims of potential conflict of interest

Brent Potter, who is running for Labor in the seat of Fannie Bay, has been accused by the opposition of a potential conflict of interest over a government funding commitment, ahead of tomorrow's by-election.

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Early voting opens in Fannie Bay NT poll

Early voting in the Northern Territory by-election for the seat of Fannie Bay, formerly held by departed Labor chief minister Michael Gunner, opens on Monday.

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Labor gets top spot for Fannie Bay ballot

Labor has been drawn in the top spot on the ballot paper for the Fannie Bay by-election in the Northern Territory.

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Michael Gunner's office broken into in 'personal' attack days after resignation

A man has been arrested for allegedly breaking into Michael Gunner's office in what the former chief minister has described as a "personal" attack.

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CLP choose Fannie Bay candidate

The Country Liberal Party has chosen a local business owner and former police officer as its candidate for Fanny Bay in the Northern Territory by-election.

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Adviser to contest former NT chief's seat

Northern Territory Labor has announced its candidate for a by-election triggered by the resignation of former chief minister Michael Gunner.

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Northern Territory Labor selects Brent Potter as Fannie Bay by-election candidate after Michael Gunner's resignation from politics

NT Labor has selected former political staffer and army veteran Brent Potter to contest the Fannie Bay by-election, which was triggered by the resignation of former chief minister and local member Michael Gunner.

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