How a South American cocaine plot unravelled in Darwin
Two mates who plotted to smuggle cocaine stuffed in a shoebox have been sentenced, with the details of their ambitious plan now laid bare.
Northern Territory
Less than two thirds of voters turn out in Lingiari
Historic low turnout voter turnout rates in Lingiari should be attributed to the resounding failure of the Voice referendum and Aboriginal peoples’ disengagement with politics, one expert says.
High Court appeal confirmed for NT orchard project
A Territory Land Council is set to take a new development to the High Court to prevent it going ahead. Read which one.
Man allegedly tries to grab NT Police weapon during arrest
During an attempted escape from NT Police in Girraween, a man allegedly tried to take an officer’s weapon. Read the latest.
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‘Unreal experience’: Premium view for campers as Finke gets underway
Camping trackside at an iconic Red Centre race is an ‘awesome experience’, one punter says, as hundreds camp out to catch all the Finke action. Did we snap you? See the gallery.
Territorian dies in federal police ‘protective custody’ after Darwin airport incident
A 68-year-old Aboriginal man has died after being taken into Australian Federal Police ‘protective custody’ at Darwin International airport. READ THE LATEST.
Northern Territory strengthens defence and economic ties with Japan
The Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro says the arrival of the Japanese frigate JS Yahagi to Darwin reinforces the Northern Territory’s strategic role in the Indo-Pacific and will strengthen defence and economic ties with Japan.
Tourism wins in blockbuster long weekend
The NT government says the Territory has stood up and showed its tourism strength with a blockbuster Kings Birthday holiday weekend.
Bushfires NT trailblazer among trio to be honoured
A trio of NT Fire and Emergency Services members have been recognised for their dedication and commitment to service in the King’s Birthday 2025 Honours List.
Judge condemns Darwin car park rape attempt as ‘worst he’s seen’
‘This is the worst example of attempted sexual intercourse without consent that I have encountered’: A Judge has sentenced a young man who bashed a 17 year-old girl in Karama before attempting to rape her.
Meth bust during Finke lands man court date
A is set to face the court over a litany of charges in the Red Centre, after cops busted him allegedly in possession of more than 50 grams of meth. Find out more.
Travis Robinson takes off on Day 1 of Finke
Travis Robinson takes off on Day 1 of Finke after winning the Prologue on Saturday.
How Territory’s league talents are wrapped up in ‘Wayne’s World’
The NT’s best players will put their talent to the test at this week’s national titles bolstered by recent successes and the coaching of Wayne Bennett’s former assistant. Find out how to watch them LIVE.
Holy Spirit embraces inclusion on YOU CAN SIT WITH ME Day
Holy Spirit was bursting with colour and community spirit to mark YOU CAN SIT WITH ME Day, an event schools across the country have embraced to make a stand against bullying.
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