The Latest Breaking News from NT

In a world-first, anti-discrimination changes passed in the Northern Territory this week create explicit protections for sex workers. It comes after the Northern Terrritory became only the second Australian jurisdiction to decriminalise sex work.

Police say the guard received "multiple lacerations'" and it was "incredible [he] wasn't more seriously injured". An 18-year-old man has been arrested over the incident.

The Northern Territory government is accused of "greenwashing" after removing the term "petrochemicals" from its official documents about a new industrial hub on Darwin Harbour.

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Changes to the NT's mandatory sentencing laws have passed through parliament, giving judges two alternative correction orders for some offences.

Jacinta Price has been slammed by politicians on both sides for voting against a bill which would overturn a ban stopping territory governments making laws on euthanasia.

A group of 18 water experts from universities across the country has written to the Northern Territory Chief Minister to express concern about the region’s “poor” water regulations and to urge a halt in new extraction licences.

As the West Australian government announces a $10 million project to cool a notoriously hot prison, the Northern Territory's ombudsman has called for air-conditioning to be urgently installed at an Alice Springs facility.

An inquest into an Indigenous teen's shooting death has been told the former soldier turned NT policeman who shot him was undisciplined warrior.

An all-staff email says widespread Cabcharge misuse has been identified in a recent audit, with "quite a number" of excessive fares racked up in a government department $90 million over its allocated budget.

An NT policeman is expected to know within two weeks if he'll be forced to answer a coroner's questions about the night he shot dead an Indigenous teenager.