Indigenous man serves his time for murder he didn't do The NT government has no plans to change mandatory sentencing laws after an Indigenous man served 12 years behind bars for a murder he played no part in. AAP · Oct 27, 2023
A 28 Y.O. Woman Has Died After She Was Hit By A Falling Tree Branch At Darwin Botanic Gardens A 33-year-old man was also taken to hospital after the falling branch left him with serious injuries. It is now reported that he's in a stable condition. Pedestrian.tv · Oct 9, 2023
NT not a 'failed state' says chief minister John Howard and Tony Abbott have criticised the Northern Territory government's handling of the education and health of Indigenous Australians. AAP · Oct 9, 2023
Premiers stand together to speak up for the voice State and territory leaders are voicing their collective support for the 'yes' vote in the referendum as the decision deadline looms. AAP · Oct 6, 2023
Safety measures backed as two charged with CBD rapes Crime is being managed in Darwin's CBD, the NT chief minister says, following rape charges against two men over alleged attacks on women in broad daylight. AAP · Oct 5, 2023
Crepe attack on NT chief hard to swallow for angry PM The attack on the Northern Territory's chief minister should not be dismissed as something light-hearted, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says. AAP · Sep 26, 2023
56 Y.O Woman Charged After Allegedly Assaulting NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles With A Crepe A woman has been charged after allegedly assualting NT chief minister Natasha Fyles with a crepe at the Nightcliffe markets. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 25, 2023
NT chief's crepe attacker speaks after assault charge A woman charged with assaulting the Northern Territory's chief minister with a cream-covered pancake says she was driven by frustration over a health issue. AAP · Sep 25, 2023
Woman charged over crepe attack on NT chief minister A woman accused of shoving a cream-covered pancake into the face of Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles has been charged with assault. AAP · Sep 24, 2023
NT chief minister Natasha Fyles allegedly assaulted in Darwin Alleged incident took place at 11.40am on Sunday at Nightcliff markets, close to her electorate office The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2023
B-word missing in NT chief's speech on economic future The NT chief minister has talked up the Top End as a "large part of the answer" to some of Australia's biggest economic issues in a major speech on its future. AAP · Sep 22, 2023
Footage of boy's removal by police angers rights group Video of a child being dragged into a police car has raised concerns among human rights advocates but the government says it is backing "frontline" colleagues. AAP · Sep 20, 2023
8 US Marines remain in hospital after fiery aircraft crash killed 3 in Australia Eight U.S. Marines remain in a hospital in the Australian north coast city of Darwin after they were injured in a fiery crash of tiltrotor aircraft that killed three of their colleagues The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023
Darwin's 'sustainable' Middle Arm project reveals Australia's huge climate policy gamble Protesters rallied at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday, railing against Darwin’s controversial Middle Arm venture which critics say would benefit the gas industry. The Conversation · Aug 8, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Aug 7, 2023 Pocock claims Labor adopting Coalition’s ‘gas-led recovery’ – as it happened This blog is now closed.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2023 NT chief minister accuses ‘teals and trolls’ of trying to shut down Middle Arm development Natasha Fyles tells National Press Club that Northern Territory is ‘not for turning’ on the project
AAP · Jul 20, 2023 Alice Springs takeaway alcohol restrictions extended Alcohol restrictions are being extended in Alice Springs with no end date set as figures show a reduction in hospitalisations and domestic violence incidents.
The Conversation · Jul 19, 2023 The Northern Territory does not have a crocodile problem – and 'salties' do not need culling Last week, a 67-year-old man was bitten on the arm by a saltwater crocodile at a waterhole in the Northern Territory’s Top End. Predictably, the incident has prompted debate over whether a crocodile cull is needed.
ABC News · Jun 2, 2023 Overcrowding, staff shortages contributed to $20 million Darwin Correctional Centre riot, report reveals A review into a riot at Darwin Correctional Centre in 2020 finds poor conditions in the prison created "a tense institutional climate".
ABC News · May 30, 2023 Natasha Fyles says NT Health patient files were 'inadvertently shared' with overseas company during system upgrade Chief Minister Natasha Fyles continues to deny the "inadvertent" sharing of NT patient records amounts to a "breach of identifiable data".
ABC News · May 26, 2023 NT information commissioner seeks to distance himself from privacy breach of public health files Peter Shoyer says he offered only "brief advice" to the NT government regarding a privacy breach of medical files before the incident was "managed in-house" and subsequently kept secret.
ABC News · May 26, 2023 Former Katherine mayor and politician, Fay Miller, celebrated at state funeral in Darwin Fay Miller has been remembered as a matriarch, a guiding light and a formidable advocate at a state funeral attended by hundreds of family, friends, politicians and delegates.
ABC News · May 25, 2023 Patients told to contact NT Health following privacy breach of identifiable medical records NT Health says people concerned about a 2019 government privacy breach uncovered by the ABC should approach the department's privacy unit.
ABC News · May 25, 2023 Leah Atkinson, former CFO at Department of Infrastructure, alleged to be subject to ICAC corruption allegations The person allegedly at the centre of three separate corrupt conduct allegations by the NT Independent Commissioner Against Corruption worked as the chief financial officer at the Infrastructure Department and then at an Indigenous education institute.
ABC News · May 24, 2023 Thousands of identifiable NT patient health files sent to overseas-based software vendor in government data breach A data "incident" report, obtained by the ABC through freedom of information, reveals the NT Government breached the privacy of thousands of public health patients.