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Booster rates in Barkly, Central Australian remote Aboriginal communities lag behind NT average

The NT's peak Aboriginal health body is calling for "urgent action" to boost remote vaccination rates — especially in Central Australia and the Barkly region — before the NT continues to wind back public health measures.

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Murder-accused NT cop's Taser battery flat

Constable Zachary Rolfe's Taser battery was flat, his trial for allegedly murdering Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker has heard.

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Slight increase in NT's COVID hospitalisations, as reported cases drops sharply

There are now 101 patients with coronavirus in Northern Territory hospitals, with 14 people needing oxygen and six in intensive care.

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Kimberley leaders push for broader Banned Drinkers Register to curb alcohol-fuelled violence

Leaders in WA's Kimberley urge the state government to broaden the Banned Drinkers Register so it resembles what is in place in the Northern Territory.

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NT records one COVID-19 death and 632 new cases as number of ICU patients remains steady

The NT has recorded its 21st COVID-related death — a woman from Alice Springs aged in her 80s. There are now 98 COVID-19 patients in NT hospitals and the territory has recorded 632 new cases.

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Victoria records 15 Covid deaths, NSW 11 and Qld eight; flood fatalities – as it happened

Two people, including an SES volunteer, have died after being swept away in Queensland flood waters, bringing the toll to four. This blog is now closed

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Tropical Cyclone Anika slowly approaches northern Kimberley coast

Tropical Cyclone Anika has formed into a category 1 system and is moving slowly south towards the northern Kimberley coast. A warning zone stretches from Dundee Beach to Mitchell Plateau, including Wadeye, Kalumburu and Wyndham.

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Masks come off across the east

States and territories have further eased COVID-19 restrictions, with mask-wearing requirements easing as the Omicron wave subsides.

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The Loop: Devastation in Ukraine, Queen cancels more engagements after COVID diagnosis, time to decide Australia's Eurovision rep

Finish your week in The Loop with these quick news headlines.

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NT has another virus death, 755 new cases

The Northern Territory has reported another 755 new COVID-19 infections along with the death with the virus of a Darwin man in his 50s.

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NT cyclone likely to spare Darwin

A cyclone developing off the Northern Territory coast is most likely to track to the southwest with Darwin to be spared the worst of the wind and rain.

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NT records 20th COVID-related death, as hospital admissions remain steady

NT authorities say the man had underlying health conditions and died at Royal Darwin Hospital. There are now 101 COVID-19 patients in Territory hospitals.

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Cyclone warning remains in place for northern WA to south of Darwin as tropical low continues to intensify

A large stretch of the NT and WA coastline remains part of a warning zone for a cyclone expected to form above north-east WA on Friday night, with communities south of Darwin also still on alert.

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Queensland floods prompt 1,000 calls for help as heavy rain continues – as it happened

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Morning mail: Russia invades Ukraine, Morrison flags more sanctions, NT police ‘breach of trust’

Friday: Russia’s invasion could spark the biggest war in Europe since 1945, world leaders say. Plus: spithoods used in NT despite pledge to ban

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Alcohol rehab service BRADAAG denies crossing line between performance management and bullying before employee's death

Here Makita's union warned before his death a workplace disciplinary process was making him suicidal. His employer denies doing anything wrong.

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Northern Territory police still using ‘inhumane’ spithoods and restraint chairs on children

‘This is an alarm bell. It’s the canary in the coalmine telling us there is a bigger problem’, says paediatrician

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States move to ease mask mandate rules

From Friday, three jurisdictions will ease rules for indoor mask wearing, while some restrictions still apply in certain settings.

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Alice Springs liability dispute leave verges overgrown, posing venomous snake risk

Verges and parks in Alice Springs are left overgrown thanks to an ongoing public liability dispute between the council and government, leaving a perfect hiding spot for western brown snakes after recent summer rain.

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NT sergeant tells court Zachary Rolfe is an accurate marksman trained to contain high-risk events

Rolfe achieved perfect scores in shooting training and was a senior member of the territory’s immediate response team, court hears

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WA man dies with COVID-19 in the NT

A Western Australian man has been added to the Northern Territory's COVID-19 death toll as the territory records 757 new infections and three deaths.

ABC News

NT records three more COVID-related deaths, hospital admissions drop to 108

Three more people have died from COVID-19 in the Northern Territory – the equal highest number to be reported in a single day. The number of people in hospital has also dropped to 108, though there are more people needing oxygen and in ICU.

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Darwin on cyclone watch as low intensifies

Darwin and other Northern Territory communities are on cyclone watch as a tropical low heads towards the coast.

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Cyclone watch for tropical low off NT/WA coast, chance of category two storm near Darwin

The weather bureau is monitoring a tropical low forming in the Timor Sea, with the chance a category two storm could form west of Darwin in the coming days.

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