Recovery to begin after Cyclone Lam
RECOVERY teams will on Saturday begin flying into remote communities lashed by Cyclone Lam to assess the damage and begin repairs.
RECOVERY teams will on Saturday begin flying into remote communities lashed by Cyclone Lam to assess the damage and begin repairs.
CYCLONE Lam is expected to be a category 4 storm when it crosses the Top End coast in the early hours of Friday.
NT Emergency Services decided the small community of Warruwi should be evacuated before Cyclone Lam struck.
IT has been 73 years since the Japanese began bombing northern Australia, beginning with a raid that killed about 250 people and levelled Darwin.
THE NT government has promised to take on all 16 recommendations contained in a highly critical review of the territory’s juvenile detention system.
TROPICAL Cyclone Lam has intensified to a Category 3 storm as it bears down on Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory.
CHIEF Minister Adam Giles seems to be cleaning house of his opponents as more sackings have been announced in the NT following the failed leadership coup.
EMERGENCY services will move vulnerable people into shelters in communities along the top end expected to be hit by Cyclone Lam later this week.
THE Bureau of Meteorology has issued a cyclone ‘watch’ for communities in Arnhem Land and Cape York as a tropical low moves across the Gulf of Carpentaria.
NT police have seized $10,000 worth of cannabis hidden in an iced coffee container and have arrested a woman on drug trafficking charges.
AS a Senate economics committee travels to Darwin to hear about public asset sales, its chair has called the NT leader a coward and a liar.
A MAN has been charged with murder and two others were charged with aggravated assault after a man died following an altercation in Darwin.
TWO men and a woman have been arrested over the suspicious death of a man in the Northern Territory.
ADAM Giles’ 10th cabinet in two years has been sworn in, as the NT government insists its instability is in the past.
NT Chief Minister Adam Giles says he is passionate about indigenous affairs, reinstating the portfolio two years after he scrapped it.
A WITNESS has told the NT’s coroner that she was threatened into keeping silent by bikies over a fatal hit-run.
FAILED NT political mutineer John Elferink has denied he is the senior parliamentary figure accused of working with police to destabilise his leader.
THE body of a man who fell off the Katherine Bridge on Monday night has been found by police.
AFTER a turbulent day in NT politics Adam Giles has retained leadership, foiling a midnight coup by Willem Westra van Holthe, who is now his deputy.
AS the NT leadership stand-off continues, legal experts are examining the powers the Territory’s Administrator has to force a resolution.
FEDERAL Labor MP Warren Snowdon says a Northern Territory election should be called immediately after its chief minister was rolled by colleagues.
ABORIGINAL activist and NT 2015 Australian of the Year, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, doesn’t want the gulf to widen between Australians.
A 33-YEAR-OLD Iranian man is 10 days into a renewed hunger strike after losing all faith in the Australian immigration detention system.
NT juvenile detention guards have been threatened with metal louvres and broken glass as teenaged boys rioted in a facility, starting fires.
THE NT gaming industry has been given a new year’s gift – the removal of a cap on pokie machines from January 1.
FORTY years on, Darwin remembers the tragedy of Cyclone Tracy with the dimming of the lights.
NT police say they have found the remains of missing Darwin woman Carlie Sinclair in a bush grave.
DANNY Deacon did not apply for bail at his first court appearance after being charged with murdering his partner Carlie Sinclair.
A MAN has been charged with the murder of missing Darwin woman Carlie Sinclair while a forensics team combs through a suspected bush grave.
NT man Joshua Taylor will serve 15 months in prison for causing the deaths of his partner and two children after falling asleep behind the wheel.
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