Fashion crime?: Territory MLA booted from polling station for political shirt
A backbencher was told to leave an early voting station because he was wearing a shirt ‘clearly identifying’ the CLP – a claim he denies. HAVE YOUR SAY.
Northern Territory
500 speedsters, 66 drink and drug drivers busted over long weekend
Almost 500 vehicles were captured speeding over the Easter long weekend, with 41 drivers testing positive to alcohol and a further 25 under the influence of drugs. See the breakdown.
Inside the country’s largest democracy operation
One year of planning for two weeks, 200 polling stations, 45 four-wheel drives, 20 charter flights and four helicopters. Find out what’s behind remote voting in the Territory.
Former Territory principal’s unfair dismissal bid ceased
The principal – who is also fighting assault charges – filed the claim last year, but ‘circumstances’ around the claim have led to it being dismissed. Find out more
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Inpex reaches Bonaparte Basin carbon capture major milestone
Inpex’s proposed Bonaparte offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project has taken a major step forward. Read why.
NT Police and soldiers prepare for local showdown
Bragging rights are on the table when the ADF take on Emergency Services in a two-match footy event this weekend.
Woman rescued in dramatic Larapinta trail helicopter operation
A woman was rescued from the Larapinta trail, days after the NT Police Search and Rescue Section warned travellers to be prepared for the Easter weekend.
Man convicted of raping young girl eligible for parole in under a decade
A man could be walking from prison in just under a decade, despite being convicted of a crime one of the victims says ‘broke part of her childhood’. DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING.
Popular Darwin swimming spot reopens
Popular East Point swimming spot Lake Alexander has reopened after nearly a month of closure. Read the details.
Lethal Alice Springs unit fire ‘non-suspicious’
Investigations by police and fire investigators into an Alice Springs unit fire that claimed a woman’s life, “suggest the fire was non-suspicious”..
Taskforce launched amid 55% spike in NT remand prisoners
A taskforce reviewing cases against 200 imprisoned Territorians resulted in only 40 per cent being found guilty. See why the government has taken big steps to bolster our courts.
$10k payments may be ‘inadequate’ after decades of NT stolen wages
A Federal judge said a plan to pay $10,000 to Territorians whose wages were ‘stolen’ for decades may be seen as an ‘insult to what they and their Elders endured’, while lambasting a legal firm’s bid for another multi-million dollar payment.
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