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Pioneering lighting designer with Laurence Olivier and Peter Hall at the National Theatre, and later in the West End

Calls for special deal to be struck for NT, which has biggest funding gap between public and private schools

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.

The Victorian government could have to pay millions of dollars in compensation for bailing out of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, and Treasurer Jim Chalmers and his Chinese counterpart had ‘friendly’ talks in India about lifting trade sanctions and about two detained Australians, Cheng Lei and Yang Hengjun.

In the Northern Territory, the failure to implement the Gonski funding reforms has left students with the fewest resources further disadvantaged

On Monday morning, NT chief minister Natasha Fyles said no to a state funeral for Turner. By lunchtime she had changed her mind.

'We saw the crocodile surface just below the waterfall. It was about two metres long.'

Man taken to hospital after reptile, believed to be 2 metres long, attacked him in the Litchfield national park

It’s time to give vulnerable punters a chance – and a true ‘exit plan’ from further gambling harm