The Latest Breaking News from Northern Territory

Sydney silk to prosecute MP charged with assault

Federal MP Luke Gosling, who faces two charges of assaulting a territory administrator, will be up against a prosecutor who is a seasoned Sydney silk.

AAP · Sep 29

Labor MP facing assault charges accused of bail breach

A federal Labor politician fighting allegations he assaulted a Northern Territory official has been charged with breaching his bail conditions.

AAP · Aug 25

Community in mourning after sistergirl stabbed to death

The queer and Tiwi community is in mourning after a sistergirl was stabbed to death at her home in another alleged domestic violence killing in Darwin.

AAP · Oct 7, 2024

'Sad and tragic': NT crime spikes as teen left to die

A group of men are on the run after a fatal crash in Alice Springs as police scramble to keep up with rising crime rates in the Northern Territory.

AAP · Mar 11, 2024

Prosecutors review findings over fatal chopper crash

Northern Territory prosecutors are looking at the findings over a fatal outback helicopter crash.

AAP · Nov 23, 2023

Pro-Palestine activists block entry to Pine Gap base

Activists have blocked the entry to a joint US-Australia military base in the Northern Territory to show solidarity with Palestinian people.

AAP · Oct 20, 2023

Dr Ella Stack, mayor who guided Darwin through Cyclone Tracy aftermath, dies aged 94

A trailblazer across medicine and local politics, Dr Stack was one of Darwin's first doctors to open a private general practice and the city's first female mayor.

ABC News · May 22, 2023

Bushfire closes more than half of Larapinta Trail in Central Australia

Popular waterholes and more than half of the Larapinta Trail in Tjoritja (West MacDonnell) National Park in Central Australia remain closed as a bushfire continues to burn.

ABC News · Mar 19, 2023

NT political parties highlight key issues in Arafura by-election, on last day of polling

With polls in the Arafura by-election set to close at 6pm tonight, infrastructure and healthcare access emerge as key issues in the race.

ABC News · Mar 18, 2023