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Couches on wheels race across Darwin to raise awareness of youth homelessness

The Northern Territory has the highest rate of homelessness in Australia. It's why couches on wheels were seen flying across Darwin on Wednesday.

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Environmental impact statement released for Sun Cable's $30 billion solar energy project

An environmental impact assessment shows Sun Cable's proposed $30 billion project would result in significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions, but could also cause some potentially negative impacts.

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DV murder-accused man in Darwin court

A man has faced court after allegedly murdering a father of two during a "horrendous" domestic violence attack in Darwin.

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Woman dies with COVID-19 in Darwin aged care home, NT reports increase in hospitalisations

The Northern Territory is today reporting a slight increase in COVID-related hospitalisations, the death of a woman in her 90s and another surge in cases.

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South Korean financier pauses loan for multi-billion dollar Barossa gas project

Traditional owners in the Northern Territory and environmentalists claim a win in their bid to derail a major gas project, to be built and operated by Santos, with a key investor delaying a decision on whether to fund part of the project.

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Darwin man's COVID-19 death reported nearly one week after he died, bringing the NT's toll to 37

The man died at Royal Darwin Hospital six days ago, bringing the Northern Territory's coronavirus death toll to 37.

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Many secrets were buried when Birdum disappeared, including who killed Bill Jacobsen

Birdum was once the busy end of the railway line from Darwin. Now, it's an abandoned ghost town reclaimed by the bush - and it took many secrets with it, when it disappeared.

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Relative charged over 'horrendous' murder

Police allege a father of two who died after being attacked in a Darwin home was murdered by a relative.

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How a 'crafty kid' from Darwin became a global millenery maestro

From her small studio in the tropics, Belinda Osborne is getting a name for herself across the world.

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Palmerston home owners and buyers look to the election to help ease cost-of-living pressures

In the satellite city of Palmerston near Darwin, thousands of residents are paying off a mortgage. Voters there want to see the next government drive down the other costs of living.

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The Coalition is promising big things for a Darwin port ahead of the federal election, but the path ahead is unclear

The federal government is spruiking its $1.5 billion commitment for port facilities in Darwin on the campaign trail. But how the money will be spent, when Darwin already has a port that is owned by a Chinese company, is unclear.

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Remote residents left to represent themselves, as Legal Aid stops accepting bush court files

Vulnerable remote Northern Territory residents, including children, could be forced to represent themselves in criminal matters, with Legal Aid no longer accepting bush court files, the ABC can reveal.

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Continuing military engagement, India, Australia hold Navy to Navy talks

Maritime patrol aircraft participate in coordinated maritime operations at Darwin

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Endangered native Gouldian Finches rebound

Birdwatchers have spotted rare Gouldian Finches in Darwin, prompting hopes the endangered species, which once numbered in the millions, may be recovering.

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Man reunited with CareFlight crew that helped safe his life hopes to pay them back

Chris Garner had to be rushed to Adelaide after his lung collapsed last year. Now, he's been reunited with the CareFlight crew that got him there.

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Darwin murder investigation after man dies

Northern Territory police have launched a murder investigation in Darwin after a father of two was fatally injured during an assault.

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Plans to industrialise Middle Arm could cause 'significant' health impacts, environmental report warns

A new industrial precinct in Darwin Harbour could cause "significant adverse impacts to human health", according to an environmental report released by the Northern Territory government.

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Barnaby Joyce wrongly claims $1.5bn funding for second Darwin port has already been legislated

Bill that includes Northern Territory infrastructure funding did not pass before parliament was dissolved

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Darwin port facility boosts jobs, security

Nationals leader and Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has unveiled details of a $1.5 billion port facility in Darwin on the campaign trail in the NT.

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Northern Territory voters voice their uncertainty as Prime Minister Scott Morrison calls the federal election

In a food and artisan wares market on the outskirts of Darwin, there's very little optimism that either major party has shown it has the capacity to lead the nation through the challenges ahead.

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Darwin Muslims welcome traditional return of Ramadan after years of COVID restrictions

Ari Wibowo and Imam Abdullah Ali don't have much in common, but both are celebrating Ramadan in Darwin for the first time, and in the old-fashioned way — together.

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Darwin footpath sex assault in daylight

A 48-year-old man has allegedly knocked a woman unconscious before sexually assaulting her on a suburban Darwin footpath in broad daylight.

ABC News

NT coroner believes Paddy Moriarty was killed because of a neighbourly dispute in Larrimah

When the Northern Territory coroner held his inquest into Paddy Moriarty's suspected death earlier this week, several new sensational claims emerged, some more far-fetched than others.

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Benny Scott, 28, walks the globe to shine light on addiction, recovery and need for pet-friendly rehab

When Benny's family asked him to go to rehab couldn't imagine leaving his dog Frankie behind, so the two set off on the ultimate adventure in the name of addiction and recovery.

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NT women's shelters say Howard Springs quarantine facility could bolster domestic violence crisis housing

Darwin's once-crowded Howard Springs quarantine centre was housing just three people at one point last week. The head of a major women's shelter says it could be used for another purpose.

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