The Latest Breaking News from NT

Renters struggle through 'brutal' winter

Renters are toughing it out in 'brutal' winter conditions as rising power bills add to their worries about mould and sickness, research shows.

AAP · Aug 15, 2022

Webjet Is Slinging Flights To The NT Cheaper Than A Couple Of Pints, So It’d Be Rude Not To

Farkk that's good.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 15, 2022

Coronial inquest into three Indigenous women's deaths linked to rheumatic heart disease in Doomadgee continues in Cairns

Family members tell a coronial inquest examining the deaths of three Indigenous women in the north-western Queensland town of Doomadgee that "systematic, ingrained racism" was a contributing factor.

ABC News · Aug 15, 2022

Some pensioners have been struggling to access free RAT kits as COVID-19 waves continue, but here’s where you can access one

Pensioner Andrea Lindsay says access to RATs needs to be made easier. Here’s a state-by-state look at where you can access one for free.

ABC News · Aug 14, 2022

May I have a word about… the difference between ‘sat’ and ‘sitting’

It’s all very well not to use the correct form of the past continuous in spoken English, but in print? Please don’t

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022

Sport, music and culture shine at Barunga Festival 2022 after COVID postponements

It starts as a trickle, then legions of people from the crowd swirl together behind the Groote Eylandt Anindilyakwa dancers, billowing sand across the tiny community of Barunga — one of many special moments at the important festival.

ABC News · Aug 14, 2022

Iris Capital awaits decision over push to expand its pokies empire in Alice Springs

In what has been slated as a 'David and Goliath' battle, the Alice Springs community is taking on a gambling giant that wants to add dozens more poker machines to the town.

ABC News · Aug 13, 2022

Nearly 25 years ago, the NT almost became a state. Now many believe it won't happen in our lifetime

Dreams of statehood were married to beliefs the Northern Territory would one day rival the southern states in population and economic might. So where did it all go wrong?

ABC News · Aug 13, 2022

NT Police charge 50-year-old Darwin woman over disappearance of five-year-old Grace Hughes

Northern Territory Police charge a 50-year-old woman with child abduction over the disappearance of five-year-old Grace Hughes from the Darwin suburb of Berrimah last weekend.

ABC News · Aug 13, 2022

40 years on from the death of Clyde Fenton, the larrikin lifesaver's legacy lives on

This year marks 40 years since the death of outback "maverick" flying doctor, Clyde Fenton, whose legacy as both a lifesaver and a larrikin lives on in the Northern Territory.

ABC News · Aug 12, 2022