Poll: Would you use it? Reactions to OC spray option
After four women were allegedly assaulted in Darwin, and with some Territorians soon allowed to arm themselves with OC spray, the NT News asked locals if they would use it. TAKE THE POLL.
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Named: Darwin man at centre of suburban siege appears in court
A man who allegedly threatened to kill a witness in a DV investigation spent 75 minutes hauled up in a suburban home during a dramatic siege in Darwin. Read the latest from court.
Changes to NT Anti-Discrimination Act unveiled
The NT’s Attorney-General said policy reforms, which were labelled as ‘regressive laws’ by activists, would slash ‘vague terms’ and restore protections for religious schools.
New budget – and rate rise – voted in by NT council
With no formal opposition, one NT council has voted to raise rates 4.7 per cent as the draft budget is adopted. Find out more.
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Controversial fly-in rule under scrutiny as AFLNT seeks balance
The “quite complex” rules around interstate players in the NTFL are under the microscope as football bosses look to introduce measures to make the competition more even.
Official poster for Alice Springs-filmed movie released
The official poster of a new feature film shot in and around Alice Springs has finally hopped into the public-eye.
‘I love this charity’: Ray Martin honoured at Government House
Under Ray Martin’s leadership, a foundation has delivered almost 1000 pieces of medical equipment to hospitals and health services in the Territory since 2017. He has now been recognised.
Alleged rapist Alice Springs cop released on bail
A Central Australian cop who allegedly repeatedly raped a woman remains on the police payroll and has been granted bail by a local court judge.
Why Humpty Doo Barramundi will be served up in major Japan event
An icon of the Territory culinary scene will be served to millions on one of the world’s biggest stages.
Second woman allegedly assaulted in Top End home in 24 hours
Detective Senior Sergeant Toby Wilson as NT Police search for a man who allegedly indecently assaulted a woman who woke to his hand across her…
Police probe into pair of late night assaults on women in Darwin homes
A second woman has allegedly been assaulted in her own home in 24 hours after she woke to find a balaclava-wearing man in her room. READ THE LATEST FROM POLICE.
‘Honour of my life’: Alice Springs mayor drops re-election bid
Alice Springs Mayor Matt Paterson will not seek re-election in August. Find out his reason why.
Chief rejects calls for independent death in custody investigation
Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro claims politicians’ calls for an independent investigation into a young man’s death in custody are ‘appalling’, despite backing from family and human rights groups.
Fishing Minister grilled on overfishing, gill nets delays
The Fisheries Minister has revealed no gill net licences have been bought back despite the policy being a key election commitment to address overfishing in the Territory.
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