Authorities have issued an emergency declaration for Tennant Creek as a fire three times the size of the Australian Capital Territory continues to burn ferociously outside the town.
In a landmark repatriation project, a northern Australian Aboriginal community has been reunited with key cultural heritage items, including shell dolls.
The Territory is bucking the national trend in returning children to their families after a notification, but more needs to be done. Read why Child Protection Week is so important for progress.
The Northern Territory’s newest Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics Centre has officially opened at Dripstone Middle School. Take a tour.
The latest round of the Top End Barra Series provided plenty of windy challenge but delivered the goods. Read the results.
A Melbourne-based street artist will pay homage to locals and his own heritage by painting a huge mural of crocs at the Darwin Street Art Festival. Read where it will be.
Tiwi Island residents have described how it feels on the ground near the site of a US Military aircraft disaster that killed three soldiers.
A period of fire danger has been extended from the Top End to 150km south of Tennant Creek until early 2024. Read what conditions have put them at a high risk of bushfires.
A new pilot program providing Aboriginal Territorians a pathway to public sector employment is going from strength to strength. Here’s how it works.
A Darwin-based artist hopes to leave fashion and art critics “blown away” by her ocean-inspired runway show.
Grants are available for community groups to get into the holiday spirit for this year’s annual Darwin Christmas Pageant. Read all the details here.
The community’s oldest and wisest are being thrust into the spotlight this Seniors Month, with a calendar chock full of activities.
One lucky Territorian has been become the newest millionaire following an eye-watering NT KENO win – and they don’t even know it. Find out where the money was won.
The Territory’s oracle croc has had his say on who will win in the Matildas World Cup semi-final match against England. YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO WATCHING THE BIG GAME.
*WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT* A racy reptile’s reputation for flashing tourists has lived on in Territorians’ memories. See the saucy snap.
A young girl has pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to multiple counts of aggravated robbery after an ‘extremely concerning series of events’ in Alice Springs last year.
The winds this weekend aren’t too bad if you’re thinking of a heading out on the boat, writes Alex Julius.
A liver transplant at nine months changed Anthony Schiller’s life, allowing him to walk, then run, then become the youngest competitor at this year’s World Transplant Games.
A unique partnership between sea rangers and a mining company is helping keep the waters in the remote Gulf of Carpentaria healthy.
How do you become an organ donor? How do I speak to my family about donation? What are the common myths? See experts’ answers to these questions – and more.
Australia’s organ donation consent rate has plunged in recent years. Here, families who’ve said ‘yes’ share how their tragic losses had lifesaving outcomes for others.
The croc culling debate is not a hard one to get right … just ignore the hype and the vested interests, writes Alex Julius.
More than 1800 Aussies are waitlisted for a lifesaving or life-changing transplant, from a baby who needs a new liver to a young dad awaiting a third kidney donor. Read their stories.
Independent Commissioner Against Corruption Michael Riches has written to the Chief Minister after it emerged a former political party member was hired by his office. Read what the letter said.
A man in a pair of skimpy bather bottoms was caught stealing a man’s pair of ‘going out thongs’. Read how both responded to the brazen act.
17-year-old Charlize Pitkin is juggling the final years of schooling with providing care for brothers. Read how she is embracing her unexpected role.
A food insecurity crisis is gripping the country with one in five Australians, including working families, struggling to afford basic food needs. Find out how a mere $2 donation can make a huge impact.
From educational tours to cooling down by the Waterfront, here is how locals and international visitors are spending the Dry season school holidays. See the pictures.
Self-contained demountable-style accommodation has been installed in three communities following widespread flooding. See the pictures.
The 2023 NT Training Awards finalists have been announced. Find out how to get your tickets.
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