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Passing the halfway point, the coronial inquest into Kumanjayi Walker's death has probed the culture inside NT Police

In examining the fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu in 2019, coroner Elizabeth Armitage's inquest has been probing the conduct and culture of the Northern Territory Police Force.

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Zachary Rolfe 'unlikely' to have been recommended for NT Police if 'omissions' from application were known

Constable Zachary Rolfe would have "unlikely" been hired by the Northern Territory Police Force if "omissions" from his application were known, the Kumanjayi Walker inquest has been told.

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NT Police superintendent acknowledges agency failures in domestic violence responses

Amid concerns that Northern Territory Police is not taking violence against Indigenous women seriously enough, a senior member of the force says it is time for change.

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Northern Territory Police to 'audit' handling of domestic violence incidents in Alice Springs and central Australia

Police say the Alice Springs-based team will take "immediate action" where necessary to "reinforce" training around the handling of intimate partner violence.

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Alcohol data dashboard still in the works after bans lifted, as assaults surge in Alice Springs

A lobby group has called on the Northern Territory government to release data showing the extent of the harm caused by the lifting of long-term alcohol bans in July.

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'Ruse necessary' after Walker death

A senior NT police officer says he still believes it was necessary at the time to keep an Indigenous community in the dark about a fatal police shooting.

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First Nations women call for change in domestic violence policing after Four Corners revelations

NT Police Minister Kate Worden says officers are doing the best they can under difficult circumstances, but women with first-hand experience of violence see things very differently.

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Ex-fiancée tells Kumanjayi Walker inquest Zachary Rolfe thought he'd get a 'paid holiday' if he shot someone

Former Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe "didn't care about, or like Indigenous people", while his "unjustified" use of force incidents were "swept away" by superior officers, the Kumanjayi Walker inquest has been told.

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Fake Money W/ Steve Irwin And, Inexplicably, Alf From Home Away Could Be Circulating In NT

Bring back the petition for Steve Irwin to be on our real money.

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Constable Zachary Rolfe 'failed to declare' discipline issues, 'violent behaviour' fine, to police, inquest hears

An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker has heard Constable Rolfe failed to disclose to police a fine received for "violent behaviour" or declare disciplinary matters with the Australian Defence Force.

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NT police officer Lee Morgan, who fielded a call from Darwin shooter Benjamin Hoffmann, shares his story

At first, police thought it was fireworks. Later that day, Detective Superintendent Lee Morgan was holding a triple-0 call with the "panicked" Darwin mass shooter, Benjamin Hoffmann.

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18-year-old man found dead on Palmerston driveway had sustained head trauma, NT Police say

Police have identified a man whose body was found outside a home near Darwin as an 18-year-old local of the same suburb, though they say the property he was found at "wasn't near his house".

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NT Police Minister strongly opposes dog squad proposal for Alice Springs

A private security firm wants to trial a dog squad in Alice Springs, but the NT Police Minister says it will not address the key issues behind local crime.

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Crime scene declared as skeletal remains, including skull, found north of Katherine

A crime scene has been established north of Katherine after skeletal remains, including "what appeared to be a human skull" were found by a member of the public. It's the second set of remains found in the Northern Territory just over a week.

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Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot by Constable Zachary Rolfe three years ago. Here are the key moments from the inquest so far

One month into the marathon coronial inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker, "appalling" text messages and accusations of racism have dominated the evidence. Here's what the coroner has heard so far.

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Ex-NT police officer Neil Mellon 'likely' to enter plea over investigation into chopper crash that killed Chris 'Willow' Wilson

Former acting senior sergeant Neil Mellon is one of two men charged in relation to the investigation into the crash that killed 'Outback Wrangler' star Chris 'Willow' Wilson on a crocodile egg-harvesting operation.

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Second man charged over NT arrow death

Northern Territory police have charged a second man over the death of a 36-year-old man shot with an arrow in the remote community of Peppimenarti.

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What changes? 45 years of ‘racist, disgusting’ language in the NT Police Force

In 1977 Labor MP Jack Doolan began his quest to have NT police ordered to not use derogatory words about Indigenous peoples. They still do.

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Northern Land Council chair says NT Police ignored warnings of unrest before Peppimenarti arrow death

The chair of the Northern Land Council says he warned NT police about escalating violence in the remote community of Peppimenarti, before this week's death.

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Man charged over fatal NT arrow shooting

A man will face court in the Northern Territory over the death of an older man who was allegedly shot with an arrow in a remote Aboriginal community.

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Kumanjayi Walker inquest: ‘racist’ text messages from police officer’s phone allowed as evidence

Counsel assisting the coroner told court texts ‘reveal disturbing attitudes towards Aboriginal people’

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Case involving suspected death of Paddy Moriarty handed to Director of Public Prosecutions

Five months after a coroner found Mr Moriarty was killed in suspicious circumstances, NT Police have wrapped up their investigation and handed the file to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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NT Police considered further unrelated charges against Zachary Rolfe, days before shooting inquest

A coronial inquest into the death of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker is told police considered referring Constable Zachary Rolfe to prosecutors last week over a separate matter.

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NT Police increase presence in Yuendumu in response to escalating destruction, violence

While NT Police has increased its presence in the community, it says the key to resolving the conflict is through mediation between feuding families.

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Northern Territory police officer Neil Mellon charged with offences relating to a major crash investigation

A senior police officer in the Northern Territory has been charged with dozens of offences including perverting the course of justice, in relation to a major crash investigation launched in February.

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