The Latest Breaking News from NT

NASA rocket to launch from Arnhem Land

A NASA rocket will launch from the NT on Sunday night, the agency's first in Australia in 27 years and the first from a commercial spaceport outside the US.

AAP · Jun 26, 2022

NT's Power and Water Corporation buys gas from LNG exporters

The Northern Territory's electricity provider has pulled an emergency lever after its regular supplier could not deliver enough gas.

ABC News · Jun 25, 2022

Remote Northern Territory food prices skyrocket, worries for health of communities

A morning cup of coffee is now ridiculously expensive in remote Northern Territory communities and there is no sign the problem will ease in the near future.

ABC News · Jun 24, 2022

‘I wish she could have seen the change happening right now’: trailblazing theatre star Pearl Prescod

The actor and campaigner came to Britain from Trinidad and Tobago in 1954 and rose to join Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre company. Clint Dyer and others explain why we should remember her

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022

NT drone lab to boost aerospace industry

A new drone test flight facility in Darwin will enable industry to partner with researchers to help boost Australia's defence and aerospace industries.

AAP · Jun 23, 2022

NT ICAC failed to offer procedural fairness to Darwin Turf Club board member in investigation into $12 million grandstand grant, court finds

An Independent Commission Against Corruption investigation into a controversial multi-million dollar grant ended up in the Supreme Court. The court has found one man wasn't offered fairness.

ABC News · Jun 23, 2022

Ute strike on pedestrian at Darwin hotel stemmed from Wadeye unrest, NT police allege

Three men have been charged after a pedestrian was allegedly struck by a stolen car in Darwin, in an incident police allege stemmed from ongoing unrest in the remote community of Wadeye.

ABC News · Jun 22, 2022

Crossbows fired in violent NT unrest

Residents in a remote Northern Territory Indigenous community have fired crossbows at each other amid a violent feud between rival groups.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Man run down by ute as NT unrest spreads

Three men accused of running another man down with a ute have faced court as violent social unrest spreads from a remote Indigenous community to Darwin.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Second NT pastoralist fights gas fracker

The NT Supreme Court is hearing another cattle station owner's appeal against a decision giving a gas explorer access to its Beetaloo Basin property.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022