Former AG returns medal to NT cops over Murphy’s apology
A former NT cop, MLA, and once Attorney-General has returned his police medal after a historic apology to Indigenous Territorians by Police Commissioner Michael Murphy.
A former NT cop, MLA, and once Attorney-General has returned his police medal after a historic apology to Indigenous Territorians by Police Commissioner Michael Murphy.
Long delays and time lost on holidays. Hear from passengers who were on the plane that made an emergency landing in Alice Springs.
A prisoner who was at large for five days allegedly slipped away from prison guards while waiting for an ankle monitoring bracelet to be fitted. LATEST.
Morphine allegedly sent in the mail from India to Australia, labelled as skincare products has landed a Red Centre man in hot water. Find out what happened in court.
The NT’s Motor Accidents Compensation Commission is suing Finke organisers and the sport’s governing body over a horror crash that killed a spectator and injured another man.
‘One heck of a nightmare journey’: A Malaysian Airlines international flight has had to make an emergency landing in the Red Centre. READ THE AIRLINE’S RESPONSE.
With the NT News being given unprecedented access to the Territory’s largest gold mine, take a peek behind the scenes – and meet some of the characters who make the mine tick.
Souths secured the crucial finals double chance alongside minor premiers Federal, while the Rovers women completed an unbeaten season as heavy favourites. Check out the latest CAFL action.
In the past few years Alice Springs has been embattled with crime crises, curfews and bad press, leaving experts split on whether the turmoil will strengthen or threaten politicians’ sway in Central Australia.
Red Centre residents will be treated to a glimpse of some rare crocodile remnants as part of a special guided tour happening for one day only. Find out the details.
Northern Territory police say half a dozen members of an outlaw motorcycle gang have been arrested over suspected drug trafficking into remote communities.
A unique engagement program at a Red Centre school has led to “real transformations” – according to staff – with students also loving it too. Find out more.
An alleged offender is on the run after a man arrived at the Alice Springs Hospital with multiple stab wounds. Read the latest.
Hamster wheel races, a budgie smuggler run, and plenty of boat races brought locals and visitors alike to the 2024 Henley on Todd event. SEE THE FULL GALLERY.
A long-serving Alice Springs religious figure will face court after being charged with aggravated assault against a child. Find out more.
The owner of a Red Centre brewery says his plan to brew his own beers to drink with his mates has grown into something entirely different. Find out more.
The Central Australian Football League is known for producing exciting talent and the 2024 has a perfect mesh of veterans and young guns. We’ve ranked the top 45 men and women here.
In a bid to be more to be more open to the public, Alice Springs Town Council has tweaked its meeting arrangements to ensure elected officials can be approached before council enters confidential discussions.
A Red Centre school principal – accused of historic aggravated assaults on children – has faced court for the first time. Read what happened.
A Batchelor man has shared the incredible story of how he saved three students and a bus driver from a river south of Darwin after being awarded a prestigious honour from the Governor-General.
A Red Centre water plan – set to use ‘about 1.4 times Darwin’s annual water supply’ – has drawn the ire of an environmental group, who now want to see the Territory’s water laws reformed. Find out why.
As the CLP pushes to lower the age of criminal responsibility in the Northern Territory, some organisations are fighting back and trying to raise the age. Read why.
NT Police have released a correction and retraction in relation to the temporary suspension of an Alice Springs bar’s liquor licence and comments made to media in the wake of a snap curfew.
The woman claims local tradie and convicted rapist Kyle McKell left her high and dry when she paid him for a job before ‘hearing rumours that he was going to prison’.
A recent filming trip to the Red Centre has given one star an experience “like something out of a hallucination”. Find out why.
A Northern Territory council that faced the resignation of one of its elected members opted to fill the vacancy via by-election, but had to abort plans to hold the vote. Here’s why.
The best of the CAFL have given the reigning NTFL premiers a day to forget in the Red Centre, with a 120-point drubbing leaving the coach hungry for more. Read how it happened.
A tumultuous week for one Red Centre animal shelter has gotten worse with the spreading of a “frivolous” rumour, with the council and mayor revealing what really happened.
Renter’s right are at the forefront for the Greens in the upcoming election – with the party promising a two-year rent freeze if elected. Find out what else they have in store.
IT issues have caused havoc across the globe and residents of the NT were not immune. Read how locals and businesses were impacted.
Alice Springs is set to have one less bank, with People’s Choice saying a “number of serious incidents” and concerns for staff were the catalyst for it to shut its branch in the town.
Police are on the hunt for a group of about five people after they attacked an old man in his own home.
A Red Centre judge has shown leniency on a security guard who broke the ankle of a ‘belligerent’ and ‘intoxicated’ patron he was removing from a bar. Read why.
A man who’s accused of possessing child pornography – and more – is out on the streets after he was granted bail in a Red Centre court.
Just 20 minutes north of Tennant Creek, a roadhouse has received national recognition, thanks to one country music artist.
More details have emerged about the Alice Springs Animal Shelter entering administration, with the council taking over operations in the interim.
Alice Springs Animal Shelter will close its doors for the last time on Tuesday, just days after the community rallied behind it in a last-ditch effort to keep the charity afloat.
South Alice Springs showed their grit as they claimed the Foster-Webb Cup, while the Rovers’ women won their eighth game in a row in a big Round 13. Check out the latest CAFL action here.
A museum right in the heart of Alice Springs that shut its doors for four days – citing volunteer safety concerns as the primary reason – is set to reopen.
Spread from coast to coast across Australia and covering areas as vast as deserts and rainforests, the new Indigenous Protected Areas will provide locals with an opportunity to manage and care for country.
A team of scientists are coming into the Territory to bring the latest in quantum and dark matter science – but it’s not only visiting schools. Find out how you can get involved.
The second round of the $6 million Sports Vouchers Scheme is officially under way, with seven organisations set to receive a total of $675,000 in grants. Find out more.
Punters have labelled a post from the Attorney-General “appalling”, “insensitive”, “disgraceful”, with the photo being taken down and an apology being issued shortly after. See what caused the upset.
The travel journal of Igor Korolev, the man accused of spying for Russia, reveals the 62 year-old travelled the Red Centre and conquered Uluru.
When the inquest into the 2019 police shooting death of Warlpiri-Luritja teenager Kumanjayi Walker will resume again in November, more than two years will have passed since it began.
The Northern Territory’s road toll continues to climb as two killed, three injured in Red Centre crash. Read the latest.
The latest Alice Springs curfew has come to end, but police have confirmed they will monitor the situation and are prepared to reinstate the measures. Read the reactions from the news.
The organisers of a beloved Red Centre river regatta say the event is back for 2024 – but it will be a touch different. Find out how they brought the Henley on Todd back.
The managers of one of the two pubs shut down in Alice Springs are searching for answers as to why police suspended their venue’s licence — with their CCTV showing a completely different version of events compared to police.
A family member of two of the off-duty cops assaulted in Alice Springs has shared their disturbing injuries and how they are recovering – and what he wants to see done in the Territory.
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