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The map of Australia’s frontier massacres is done, but researchers say picture remains unfinished

‘Code of silence’ around mass killings and the technical definitions of massacres mean there is much more left to uncover

The Guardian - AU

Zachary Rolfe on leave as NT police investigates internal disciplinary matters

NT police union says the force is investigating several matters unrelated to the shooting of Kumanjayi Walker

The Guardian - AU

Teenager Reginald Roy Yunupingu 'lost to care' days after discharge from mental health facility, NT inquest hears

An inquest into the death of a 17-year-old boy in a remote Northern Territory community hears the boy was ‘lost’ to the systems designed to support him within days of being released from the facility, where he had made strides towards recovery.

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NT: 251 cases, quarantine facility closes

The Northern Territory has reported 251 new COVID-19 cases, as the Alice Springs quarantine facility is closing.

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First Islamic school in the NT opens its doors at Darwin’s Berrimah

Shaikh Abdul Quddoos Azhari had long been dreaming about opening an Islamic school in the Northern Territory. Now, his dreams have finally come true.

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After two years of a COVID public health emergency, the NT will 'transition to the next phase'

The NT declared a public health emergency in March 2020. More than two years later, this emergency declaration is expected to end soon. Here’s what that means and what happens next.

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NT campaign to lure International workers

A global recruitment campaign will aim to attract skilled workers to fill critical labour shortages in the Northern Territory.

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NT ICAC considering Rolfe investigation

The Northern Territory anti-corruption commissioner is considering launching a probe into the investigation of a policeman who fatally shot an Aboriginal teen.

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NT women's safety workers call for long-term increase in domestic violence funding

When Sandra realised her new romance had taken a sinister turn, it was too late. Her story is a familiar tale across the Northern Territory — but anti-domestic violence campaigners say it doesn't have to be.

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Almost half the massacres of Aboriginal people were by police or other government forces, research finds

The final update of the project mapping massacres on Australia’s colonial frontier adds a further 113 sites where six or more people were killed

The Guardian - AU

Attempted Aboriginal massacres took place as recently as 1981, historian says

Alice Springs mass poisoning claimed two lives and left many in hospital but details are scarce, showing challenges of verifying frontier killings

The Guardian - AU

NT ICAC considering inquiry into Constable Zachary Rolfe's arrest over fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker

Amid allegations of political interference and a rushed investigation into the shooting death of Yuendumu man Kumanjayi Walker, the NT anti-corruption watchdog is considering whether to investigate the circumstances that led to Constable Rolfe's arrest.

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NT Chief Minister Gunner says no political interference in Constable Zachary Rolfe's murder charge

In his first interview since the NT police officer was acquitted of murder, Michael Gunner has accused the police union of waging a deliberate campaign of misinformation about the decision to charge Zachary Rolfe four days after the shooting of Kumanjayi Walker.

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NT police chief defends Kumanjayi charges

Northern Territory police commissioner Jamie Chalker has defended the handling of a murder investigation after a policeman fatally shot an Aboriginal teen.

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Darwin Turf Club says repaying government's $12m grandstand grant would 'cripple' NT racing

The NT government is calling for the return of its grant following a damning anti-corruption report, but the Darwin Turf Club says it would place the Territory racing industry in a "perilous position".

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NT government documents reveal long-awaited Darwin public housing project in jeopardy

The Northern Territory government has repeatedly pointed to a new Darwin unit complex when asked about climbing housing waitlists, but an internal document trail shows the future of the long-awaited project is in doubt.

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NT Chief denies interfering in Rolfe case

Northern Territory Chief Minister Michael Gunner has denied politically interfering in a murder investigation involving a policeman and an Aboriginal teen.

The Guardian - AU

NT police association rejects calls for gun ban following Zachary Rolfe trial

Union president criticises rapid decision to charge officer after shooting death of Kumanjayi Walker, saying members have left the police force over it

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NT Police Association accuses government of 'political interference', calls for investigation into Zachary Rolfe's murder charge

The head of the NT's police union is calling for an independent investigation into the decision to charge Constable Zachary Rolfe with murder four days after the death of Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker.

The Guardian - AU

Pressure mounts on federal government to cut fuel excise – as it happened

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Ben Roberts-Smith a mentor to Zachary Rolfe, the NT police officer cleared of murder

Relationship between two former soldiers detailed in statement by Rolfe’s mother, Debbie, in Roberts-Smith’s defamation trial

The Guardian - AU

‘This case is tragic’: Zachary Rolfe is cleared and an Aboriginal family left with questions

The jury ultimately believed the NT police officer’s account of the killing of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker. But while the trial is over, many matters remain unresolved

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NT Cop Found Not Guilty Of Murder After Fatal 2019 Shooting Of Indigenous Teen Kumanjayi Walker

Northern Territory cop Zachary Rolfe has been found not guilty over the fatal 2019 shooting of Indigenous 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker.

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Family of Kumanjayi Walker speak after NT Police officer Zachary Rolfe found not guilty of all charges

The family of Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker, who died after being shot by NT police officer Zachary Rolfe in 2019, has spoken of their heartbreak after a jury found him not guilty of all charges. They are calling for a blanket ban on guns in remote Aboriginal communities.

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NT police officer Zachary Rolfe has been found not guilty of all charges. Here's what the jury had to consider

After a month-long trial, Constable Zachary Rolfe has been cleared of all charges relating to the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker. Here are the key pieces of evidence and arguments.

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