Katherine Gets $13.3 Million Flood Levee Plan After Major Flooding
A new 3-kilometre flood levee has been announced for Katherine South following the Northern Territory town's worst flooding in almost three decades.
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Three Teens Charged After Police Officer Allegedly Stabbed in Darwin
Three teenagers have been charged after a police officer was allegedly stabbed during a disturbance in Darwin City, with the officer requiring further h...
Nine-Year-Old Boy Dies After Entering Drainpipe in Katherine
A nine-year-old boy has drowned in a drainpipe at Katherine Low Level in the Northern Territory, with police investigating the circumstances surrounding...
Darwin Teacher Challenges Registration Suspension in Tribunal
A Darwin teacher is challenging an interim decision to suspend her registration while the Northern Territory Teacher Registration Board investigates all...
New Defibrillator Installed at Alice Springs Swimming Spot After Tragic Drowning
An automated external defibrillator and memorial plaque have been installed at Ellery Creek Big Hole following the death of disability advocate Ellen Fr...
Desert Mob Festival Secured With Five-Year Funding Deal
A new five-year funding agreement will provide long-term support for Alice Springs' annual Desert Mob Aboriginal art festival.
Alice Springs Paramedics Forced to Barricade Against Armed Group
Paramedics responding to an emergency in Alice Springs were forced to use a stretcher as a barricade after an armed and allegedly intoxicated group beca...
Alice Springs Black Wreath Fundraiser Reaches $1 Million
A community campaign to save the long-running Alice Springs music venue has reached its $1 million fundraising target.
Remote Central Australian Waterhole Goes Live Online
A new livestream is giving people around the world a real-time view of wildlife at a remote waterhole in Central Australia.
16 New Public Safety Officers Graduate as Darwin Strengthens Police Presence
Ten newly graduated public safety officers will be stationed in Darwin as the Northern Territory expands its frontline policing workforce.
Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Rattles Darwin as Tremors Felt Across the City
A strong earthquake in the Banda Sea was felt across Darwin and nearby areas, with residents reporting shaking but no tsunami threat to Australia.
Car Bursts Into Flames After Crash in Darwin CBD
A vehicle caught fire after crashing through a service-station fence in Darwin’s CBD on Saturday morning; the driver escaped unharmed.
55-Year-Old Man Charged After Alleged Domestic Violence Assault in Alice Springs
Police allege an off-duty officer witnessed the man assaulting his partner on Larapinta Drive.
Four Youths Arrested After Dangerous Top End Vehicle Pursuit
Police allege stolen vehicles and more than 100 litres of fuel were involved in a dangerous overnight crime spree across the Top End.
Man Charged After Alleged Machete Robbery at Palmerston Bottle Shop
A 23-year-old man has been charged with 13 offences after an alleged armed robbery at a Bellamack bottle shop.
Katherine Braces for Another Major Flood as Cyclone Narelle Threatens the Top End
A major flood warning has been issued for Katherine as heavy rain and strong winds from Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle move towards the region
Darwin homelessness services demand urgent plan before major shelter closure
Support providers are calling on the Northern Territory Government to resume negotiations as the closure of Yilli Short-Stay Accommodation approaches.
Darwin cancer survivor urges men to take prostate testing seriously
A 95-year-old Darwin resident is using his own experience with prostate cancer to encourage more men to consider early PSA testing.
Gerard Maley defends handling of family link to proposed Darwin AI data centre
Northern Territory Deputy Chief Minister Gerard Maley says he followed disclosure requirements after questions were raised about his sister-in-law worki...
Northern Australian Sea Culture wins $1 million Darwin innovation prize
Darwin-based startup Northern Australian Sea Culture has won a $1 million innovation prize for developing native tropical seaweed products aimed at impr...