Cattle test negative after suspected botulism deaths Cattle bound for Indonesia have tested negative to exotic diseases as imports from an NT station were banned due to 100 animals dying from suspected botulism. AAP · Mar 29, 2024
Curfew announced for under-18s in Australia’s Alice Springs after unrest Curfew will remain in place for two weeks after some 150 people went on the rampage after a teenager’s funeral. Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2024
Afternoon Update: Youth curfew in Alice Springs; Labor’s ‘urgent’ immigration bill delayed; and the veggie chip taste test Curfew on young people comes after violent unrest descended on the town CBD on Tuesday The Guardian - AU · Mar 27, 2024
Elite police awards racist: NT corruption watchdog A corruption watchdog has found evidence to support allegations that the Northern Territory's elite police unit handed out racist award certificates. AAP · Mar 26, 2024
Cyclone Megan response 'left remote residents stranded' Emergency responses to Tropical Cyclone Megan have been blasted by the Northern Territory's most powerful land council which says residents were left in danger. AAP · Mar 26, 2024
Huge investment needed to address social housing crisis NSW needs to invest $2 billion a year, the report says. Newcastle Herald · Mar 25, 2024
Huge investment needed to address social housing crisis NSW Housing Minister Rose Jackson says she needs more Commonwealth funding to help the large number of people who are homeless or on the brink of homelessness. AAP · Mar 24, 2024
Shadow minister resigns over DV hiring scandal NT opposition frontbencher Steve Edgington has given up his domestic violence prevention portfolio after revelations he knowingly employed a perpetrator. AAP · Mar 21, 2024
NT residents evacuated as cyclone triggers flooding More than 100 residents have been evacuated from the remote Northern Territory town of Borroloola after Tropical Cyclone Megan swept through the community. AAP · Mar 21, 2024
Shadow DV minister won't quit after hiring offender Northern Territory politician and anti-domestic violence advocate Steve Edgington hired a man who had been jailed for domestic violence matters. AAP · Mar 20, 2024
Rare earths miner fined before getting $840m govt loan Weeks before receiving a large government loan, a rare earths project was fined for starting works before its environmental approvals were signed off. AAP · Mar 19, 2024
'Surprising' study finds Qld crocs stay close to home Ninety per cent of Queensland crocodiles remain within 50km of where they hatched in contrast to their Northern Territory counterparts, a study says. AAP · Mar 19, 2024
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Megan sweeps through inland NT Residents in the path of ex-Topical Cyclone Megan have been warned to expect road closures and flash flooding across the Northern Territory. AAP · Mar 18, 2024
Rental properties 3C hotter indoors, survey of Australian tenants over summer finds Landlords should be required to make homes fit and healthy to live in through summer, Better Renting says The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2024 Afternoon Update: Keating defends Wang Yi meeting; NT police mock certificates revealed; and teaching kids a life lesson Former prime minister stands by plans to meet with China’s foreign minister
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2024 Kumanjayi Walker inquest: court releases mock certificates awarded by NT police unit Awards depict bikini-clad woman, Usain Bolt and Aboriginal flag as police investigate questions of racism raised by former officer Zachary Rolfe
AAP · Mar 18, 2024 Police commissioner slams 'disgraceful' certificates A series of allegedly racist police awards have been made public, sparking outrage from the Northern Territory's top officer.
AAP · Mar 17, 2024 Remote residents trapped as Cyclone Megan crosses coast Tropical Cyclone Megan has reached land in the Northern Territory, with authorities urging residents in remote communities to seek shelter.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 17, 2024 Tropical Cyclone Megan intensifies to a category-three storm as it bears down on Northern Territory and Queensland Wind gusts of up to 200km/h expected to bring heavy rain and flooding to coastal communities
AAP · Mar 16, 2024 Cyclone Megan could develop to category four in Top End Tropical Cyclone Megan is now a category three system as it moves toward the Northern Territory coast, with the possibility it could intensify to category four.
AAP · Mar 15, 2024 Cyclone Megan sparks warning to coastal residents A second cyclone in as many months has formed off the Northern Territory's coast and is expected to lash the Top End for days.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024 Quill awards 2024: Guardian journalists win a Melbourne Press Club award for pedestrian deaths investigation Nino Bucci and Blake Sharp-Wiggins revealed ‘stark details’ of the overrepresentation of Aboriginal people in roadside accidents
AAP · Mar 15, 2024 Tropical cyclone Megan likely to form over NT coast Residents in north-east Arnhem Land and the Gulf of Carpentaria are bracing for a rain dump, just weeks after Cyclone Lincoln tore through the region.
AAP · Mar 14, 2024 Australian shares edge lower as big banks weigh The ASX200 finished 0.2 per cent lower in its third straight day of quiet trading, with heavy losses for the Big Four retail banks.
AAP · Mar 13, 2024 Labor stumps up almost $1b for NT rare earths project The federal government has continued its big spend-up in the Northern Territory with a funding package of up to $840 million for a rare earths mining project.