Kids get a taste of one of universe's biggest mysteries Scientists on the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip to remote and regional schools want to inspire budding physicists, including Indigenous children. AAP · Aug 10, 2024
Coroner refers nurse's death to police and prosecutors The death of a nurse from a cocktail of alcohol and drugs has been referred to police by the NT coroner, who found that a crime may have been committed. AAP · Aug 9, 2024
Conservation group challenges NT fracking project The future of the Northern Territory's largest fracking project is on the line as a conservation group challenges ministerial approval for the project. AAP · Aug 8, 2024
‘It’s about time people see us as exquisite’: in Darwin, models mentor the next generation At Country to Couture and the National Indigenous fashion awards, industry knowledge and traditional techniques are passed down with care The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2024
Senior official arrested over alleged student assaults A senior official at a prominent Northern Territory school for Indigenous children has been arrested over alleged historical aggravated assaults. AAP · Aug 8, 2024
'Grotesque' depravity to dogs lands croc expert in jail A judge who jailed crocodile expert and academic Adam Britton for the torture and killing of dozens of dogs said he had inflicted "unimaginable" suffering. AAP · Aug 8, 2024
Scientists despair as farmers clear nature hot spot Scientists say one of Australia's most valuable biodiversity hot spots is in danger of death by a thousand cuts as pastoralists clear the landscape unchecked. AAP · Aug 7, 2024
Morning Mail: photo finish in dramatic 100m sprint, scrutiny for ‘experimental’ implant, UK far-right riots continue More medals for Australia on final night of swimming in Paris The Guardian - AU · Aug 4, 2024
Uluru Statement a guiding force, treaty prospects drift The Uluru Statement will still steer the government, despite uncertainty about a Makarrata commission, the Indigenous Australians minister says. AAP · Aug 4, 2024
Wong warns Australians in Lebanon to ‘leave immediately’ – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2024
Government 'talking through' Makarrata process, PM says The government is being accused of abandoning its commitment to truth-telling and treaty as the prime minister says it is "talking through" a Makarrata process. AAP · Aug 3, 2024
'A good idea' to acknowledge Australia's history: PM It's important to acknowledge Australia's history but optimism is needed to move forward, the prime minister says after attending a major Indigenous gathering. AAP · Aug 3, 2024
NT Police boss 'deeply sorry' to Indigenous community The Indigenous community has received an apology from the Northern Territory Police commissioner for injustices and harm inflicted by officers in the past. AAP · Aug 3, 2024
Unpaid road fines 'stuff-up' forces government review Northern Territorians who have failed to pay fines over the past decade could be affected by a "monumental stuff-up" that has forced a government review. AAP · Aug 2, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2024 Morning Mail: Australia storms to relay gold, alarm bells over universities’ business model, Russia frees US journalist Relay team sets new Olympic record; concern at universities’ dependence on international students; prisoner swap a ‘feat of diplomacy’, Biden says
AAP · Aug 1, 2024 Song spirals of ancestors will be heard in new work A dance piece based on traditional Milkarri, or women's song spirals, of East Arnhem Land will premiere at the Darwin Festival this month.
The Conversation · Jul 31, 2024 There’s a new 10-year plan for Australian schools. But will all states agree to sign on? The Albanese government has released details of the next funding agreement for Australian schools.
AAP · Jul 31, 2024 Housing revamp is NT Labor's headline election pledge Leaders Eva Lawlor and Lia Finocchiaro have gone head-to-head in a civil debate as the NT government prepares to enter election caretaker mode.
AAP · Jul 30, 2024 Political playground fight rages over school funding As the number of Australians finishing high school slips, the federal government has proposed a new plan to help students and teachers.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2024 ‘Walk with me’: new Indigenous Australians minister Malarndirri McCarthy wants a new kind of discourse As she begins role, McCarthy vows to work collegially with all sides of politics to improve outcomes for First Nations people
The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2024 Holdout states given deadline to sign up to school funding agreement NSW, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia will now have until end of September to agree to proposed 2.5% federal increase or keep old agreement
AAP · Jul 30, 2024 DV funding boost a surprise ... and right before a poll Anti-domestic violence advocates across the nation have been fighting for a boost in funding and one group was successful ... right before an election.
The Conversation · Jul 29, 2024 Malarndirri McCarthy is the new Indigenous Affairs minister. She faces an extremely difficult task Linda Burney, Minister for Indigenous Australians, announced her retirement from politics last week, and Labor has quickly appointed Northern Territory Senator Malarndirri McCarthy to take over the portfolio.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2024 Nobody is happy with the Northern Territory police, including officers. Leanne Liddle hopes to fix that Arrernte lawyer’s challenge is to restore an organisation reeling from accusations of racism and multiple internal investigations
The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2024 Albanese clears out entire home affairs ministry in election-ready cabinet reshuffle Clare O’Neil and Andrew Giles axed as Tony Burke steps into home affairs role and also takes on role of immigration minister