The Latest Breaking News from Brent Potter

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.

AAP · Aug 23, 2024

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.

AAP · Aug 2, 2024

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

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 10, 2024

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.

AAP · Oct 30, 2023

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.

ABC News · Mar 14, 2023

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.

AAP · Aug 22, 2022

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

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2022

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.

AAP · Aug 20, 2022

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.

ABC News · Aug 20, 2022

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

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2022