Northern Territory

POLICE say the deaths of a mother and her two children at a suburban Darwin property could be a double murder-suicide or a triple murder.

NORTHERN Territory Police have received a call from a woman reporting that her drugs had been stolen.

THE NT attorney-general says claims that foster care is creating a new stolen generation are fanciful and misleading.

POLICE shouldn’t think it’s acceptable to leave injured children by the side of the road, the mother of a car crash victim says.

THE federal government and the Northern Land Council are at odds over 99-year township leases, which the NLC says is essentially a land grab.

CALLS have resumed for an inquiry into the allocation of water licences in the NT amid claims indigenous people are being left out.

DROPPING bilingual teaching and sending students to board in towns from year 9 are just two recommendations in a new review of indigenous schooling.

THE NT treasurer has yet to comment but the territory’s Labor opposition says today’s two budgets are bad news.

THE NT’s treasurer says the time is ripe to take advantage of the NT’s strong economic growth and assets.

CHANGES in the Northern Territory budget will mean first-time home buyers and pensioners will struggle, Labor says.

NORTHERN Territorians are facing a one-two punch on Tuesday, when the NT and federal budgets are both revealed.

FIVE boys who allegedly stole a utility vehicle in Alice Springs were injured when they crashed while police were following them.

THE NT’s chief minister says he will not investigate links between his party and a shadowy organisation that Labor says is a CLP slush fund.

THE NT government is working on a regional migration plan that could see an influx of 2500 workers from the neighbouring Asian region per year.

THE NT government is pushing through legislation to run a larger-scale poppy growth trial in a bid to expand to the industry.