‘Stop being a fat bitch’
POPULAR nutritionist Lola Berry has been slammed over her new weight loss program, which she’s called “Stop being a fat bitch”.
Northern Territory
Infamous sex-hating brothel madam dies
MADAME Claude, the infamous, sex-hating brothel pioneer who gave JFK, Marlon Brando and Colonel Gaddafi exactly what they wanted, has died at 92.
No tsunami threat to NT from 5.7 quake
A MAGNITUDE 5.7 earthquake has struck in Indonesia’s Banda Sea, about 600km north of the Darwin, on Christmas Day.
Why Jarryd Hayne was really demoted
JARRYD Hayne’s dumping from the 49ers’ active roster actually had nothing to do with him needing to learn the game.
Six arrested over SA-NT drug network
NORTHERN Territory police have arrested six men who were allegedly involved in trafficking drugs across the border from South Australia.
NT government faces tough election year
A FORMER CLP leader says the government has been hamstrung from the inside out and now faces losing to Labor at the 2016 territory election.
‘You’re a heartless manipulator’
“CRUEL” Elisa faked terminal cancer and in the process destroyed her teacher’s life, ruining her career and her marriage.
No one knows why Lexus did this
IT MIGHT not be the first time they have come up with an extravagant promotional stunt, but Lexus’ latest idea is just ridiculous.
Hilarious reaction to KO goes viral
THIS kickboxer was knocked into next week. What he did next left a commentator struggling to speak because he was laughing so hard.
‘I am so god damn ugly’
THE “world’s most hated man” has 99 problems and one of them is now his online security. The drug boss has had his Twitter hacked.
NT launches major road safety campaign
AS the NT road toll has spiked police are imploring motorists to take care on the roads, announcing a large-scale safety campaign before Christmas.
NT Minister ‘must step aside’
AS her staffer faces corruption charges over fraudulently booked government travel, Labor has called for NT Housing Minister Bess Price to stand down.
Murdered mum and daughter buried in Alice
MURDERED mother Karlie Pearce-Stevenson and daughter Khandalyce Pearce have been buried together in Alice Springs.
Renewables push sends NT airport solar
A SOLAR farm will help power the Darwin International Airport from March, offsetting about a quarter of the airport’s annual energy consumption.
Vic man rescued off NT coast
A VICTORIAN man has been rescued by a barge after his fishing boat capsized off the Northern Territory’s west coast.
Woman dead, four injured in NT crash
A WOMAN has died, two people have been airlifted to Darwin, and two others have been taken to hospital in Nhulunbuy following a two-car collision.
NT police to drug-test drivers
NOTHERN Territory Police will be able to randomly drug-test drivers, as well as breath-testing them for alcohol, from February.
NT govt defeats no-confidence motion
THE NT government has survived a no-confidence motion, but not without some stern words from two key independents.
New agreement for NT farmers and miners
FARMERS and oil and gas companies will now have a more formalised framework to share the land as the government announces a suite of new regulations.
Nine NT teens arrested after crime spree
POLICE have arrested and charged nine teenage boys with a crime spree which started in Katherine and ended hundreds of kilometres away in Darwin.
NT power prices to drop 5% on January 1
THE NT’s chief minister says power prices will come down by five per cent next year, as a no-confidence motion looms this week.
NT govt flags changes to electoral act
IN an effort to get more Territorians to turn up to vote at the next election, the NT government is proposing a raft of changes to the electoral act.
Tollner to leave NT politics with surplus
NT Treasurer David Tollner has made a big contribution to the NT and will leave politics with a budget in surplus, the chief minister says.
Darwin backpackers paid less than $5/hr
DARWIN backpackers have been paid less than $5 an hour, with the Fair Work Ombudsman fining a painting business $15,000 for exploitation.
Darwin fuel profits 10x Adelaide: ACCC
A REPORT on the Darwin fuel market by the ACCC says a lack of competition helped retailers reap profits almost 10 times that of those in Adelaide.
Boy, 2, dies after being crushed by tyre
A TODDLER in Katherine has died from injuries he suffered when a tyre fell on him at a local business.
Man left unconscious on Alice Springs road
A 36-YEAR-OLD man has been assaulted by a group of teenage boys in Alice Springs and left unconscious on a road.
NT Attorney-General to retire
NT Attorney-General John Elferink has announced he won’t contest the next election, but said recent political scandals had nothing to do with it.
Prisoner dies in Darwin jail
AN 81-year-old prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has been found dead in his cell at the Darwin jail, and police are investigating.
Researcher tackles NT respiratory disease
A DARWIN-BASED doctor who is tackling a chronic respiratory disease in indigenous communities has won a national grant to aid her research.
What’s going on in the NT parliament
WHY the Northern Territory government tried to sack the Speaker and the unusual turn of events in and outside parliament.
NT Speaker calls on MP to come clean
MEMBER for Arnhem Larisa Lee should tell her constituents why she is now supporting a government she previously lambasted, the NT Speaker says.
NT-Qld gas pipeline will grow north: govt
INCITEC Pivot has secured a 10-year gas supply deal and Jemena will build a pipeline from Tennant Creek in NT to Mount Isa in Queensland.
NT stands with Muslim community: Giles
THE NT’s chief minister has expressed his support for the Muslim community and urged Territorians to reject the hate ISIL is trying to incite.
Man charged with murder after NT stabbing
A GAPUWIYAK man has been charged with murder after allegedly fatally stabbing another man in a fight on the weekend.
NT man dies in stabbing
A MAN has been taken into custody after another man was stabbed to death in Arnhem Land.
LGBTIQ radio show takes on the world
AN indigenous radio show broadcasting for the LGBTIQ community is trying to make life easier for those living in remote and traditional communities.
Man dies in NT car crash
A MAN has been killed when his car caught fire after he crashed it into a drain in Nhulunbuy, southeast of Arnhem Land.
Cannabis haul worth $63k in NT
A MAN faces drug charges in the Northern Territory, accused of smuggling cannabis worth more than $60,000 from Adelaide.
Man allegedly hides meth in undies
A BIKIE associate has allegedly hidden methamphetamine in his undies during a flight from Melbourne to Darwin.
Woman dead in NT sobering-up shelter
A WOMAN has been found dead at a sobering up shelter in Darwin after being taken into protective custody by police.
Repeal NT paperless arrest law: Amnesty
AMNESTY International has called on the federal government to scrap the NT’s controversial paperless arrest laws after the High Court upheld them.
Six men in court over fatal NT spear brawl
ONE man has been charged with murder and five others are facing an array of charges over a fatal fight which killed two men on an NT island.
NT minister won’t resign for killer escape
NT Corrections Minister John Elferink says he won’t resign over the latest high-profile prison break as Labor calls for him to step down.
Endangered top end rat numbers plummet
THE population of the endangered black-footed tree rat, native to northern Australia, has dropped 40 per cent as researchers try to find a way to save it.
More arrests over NT spear deaths
TEN people have so far been arrested over the deaths of two men on Groote Eylandt after a spear fight sparked by a family feud.
Convicted NT murderer escapes work camp
A CONVICTED murderer has escaped a Nhulunbuy work camp and police are urging the public not to approach him if sighted.
Aust north must capitalise on Asian boom
AN international investment forum has showcased more than 100 projects for northern Australia but any concrete outcomes could be years away.
NT lawyers reject Daniel’s Law
THE Law Society NT says a proposed public register containing sex offenders’ details will have a negative effect on victims who may stop reporting crimes.
Seven arrested over NT spear deaths
SEVEN people have been arrested over the deaths of two men on Groote Eylandt after a spear fight sparked by a family feud.
Missing Qld hunter’s body found in NT
THE body of a man, who went missing while hunting in the Northern Territory, has been discovered in wild terrain.
NT quolls undergo anti-toad training
RESEARCHERS are teaching the endangered quoll not to eat cane toads so they can be reintroduced to Kakadu National Park.
Northern Aust to win with Asian boom
THE federal government is showcasing Darwin to world investors as it tries to tempt them to invest in northern Australian development.
Youth worker NT’s Australian of the Year
WILL MacGregor, founder of the BushMob youth rehab centre in Alice Springs, was awarded NT Australian of the Year for his innovative program.
Teens accused of 130km/h Alice joy ride
TWO teenage girls have faced court and another remains on the run after the trio allegedly crashed a stolen four-wheel drive while drunk in Alice Springs.
Photocopy fake $50 note passed at NT club
TERRITORIANS are asked to keep an eye out for counterfeit currency after a photocopied $50 note was presented at a Katherine club.
Fatal NT croc attack a warning for fishers
AN inquest into the death of a man snatched from his boat by a crocodile in the NT has found there should be warnings about the risk of attack.
NT men allegedly smuggle booze-filled boat
TWO men have allegedly smuggled 330 beer cans, three litres of rum and a litre of vodka into the Northern Territory’s dry Tiwi Islands.
Woman assaults 12-year-old girl in NT
A WOMAN has been charged with following and assaulting a 12-year-old girl in Alice Springs.
Man accused of metal pole assault in NT
A MAN has been charged with assaulting a woman with a pole, knocking a man unconscious and assaulting another woman in the NT.
A long way to go for Uluru’s community
THE celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Uluru handback has highlighted the need for jobs and opportunities for the local Aboriginal community.
Traditional owners mark Uluru handback
HUNDREDS of people celebrated the 30th anniversary of the handback of Uluru and Kata Tjuta to traditional Aboriginal owners on Sunday.
Uluru owners let down by Aust: Scullion
LIVING standards, education and work opportunities that were an implicit part of Uluru’s handback haven’t been fulfilled, the Indigenous Affairs Minister says.
Traditional owners mark Uluru handback
FOR the 30th anniversary of the handback of Uluru and Kata Tjuta to traditional Aboriginal owners, some elders remember their fight to reclaim the land.
Uluru becomes Blue-luru
ULURU has been lit up with the UN crest to celebrate the world body’s 70th anniversary as part of a campaign to raise awareness of peace and human rights.
Chopper spies alleged child burglars in NT
SIX children who are accused of going on a crime spree in the NT have been arrested after a resident used his helicopter to track them.
Alice Springs in shock over deaths
RESIDENTS of Alice Springs have expressed their shock over the deaths of young mother Karlie Pearce-Stevenson and her toddler daughter Khandalyce.
NT driver charged over death of partner
A MAN has been charged after crashing his car into a tree, killing his partner, in the Northern Territory.
Duo charged over Darwin crime spree
A MAN and a teenager have been charged over an alleged week-long crime spree in Darwin, where they tried to rob a taxi driver while armed with bats.
NT teen allegedly launches revenge attack
A TEENAGER has been accused of threatening a woman with a gun and knife after she allegedly assaulted his partner in the Northern Territory.
Woman dead after NT car crash
A WOMAN has died and her partner, who was allegedly drink-driving has suffered minor injuries after their car hit a tree near Alice Springs.
Manager threatened to shoot NT worker: ETU
A POWER and Water NT manager threatened to a shoot worker, the Electrical Trade Union alleges.
Catch of the day worth $10,000 to NT man
A DARWIN fisherman has caught himself a barramundi with a $10,000 prize tag attached as part of the territory’s Million Dollar Fish tourism campaign.
Female cops to tackle NT domestic violence
NORTHERN Territory police are pushing to get more women into the force to help reduce domestic violence.
NT duo arrested over car thefts
A MAN and a boy have been charged for stealing cars worth $127,000 from people’s houses in Darwin.
Deaf man missing in Kakadu found dead
A DEAF man missing for more than a week in the Kakadu National Park has been found dead, police say.
NT names and shames serial fine dodgers
SERIAL fine dodgers are being named and shamed on a Northern Territory government website aimed at recouping more than $63 million in overdue fines.
NT man assaulted in home robbery
A MAN has been assaulted and robbed at knifepoint during a home invasion near Darwin.
12 injured in NT car crashes
A YOUNG child was thrown from a car in one of two separate crashes that injured 12 people, including two kids, in the Northern Territory.
Jewellery worth $30,000 stolen in Darwin
JEWELLERY worth $30,000, as well as cash, has been stolen during a home break-in in Darwin.
Original URL: https://www.news.com.au/national/northern-territory/page/59