‘Heavy hearts’: Community mourns after beloved Darwin cricketer’s death
The tragic death of a beloved Territory cricketer has sent shockwaves through the community. Read the outpouring of sadness.
Palmerston and Beyond
Pirates plunder 103-point victory in Top End thrashing
An NT rugby club perfectly captured the dichotomy of sport as its senior men’s teams triumphed and suffered defeats in tremendous fashion.
‘We are not invisible women’: Landmark domestic violence coronial findings released
‘We are failing to turn the tide: The Territory’s coroner has called the rates of violence in the NT ‘our national shame’, pushing for urgent reforms to save women’s lives. Read her 35 recommendations.
Woman found guilty over ‘savage’ dog attack
A Palmerston dog owner whose pet ‘ripped’ off a 60-year-old’s arms has been found guilty of criminal negligence over the horror mauling.
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Premiership Cup visits Collingwood faithful in Top End
Collingwood Magpies fans turned out in droves, proudly wearing their team’s colours with a chance to get their hands on Australia’s most prestigious silverware.
‘Paid to make a difference’: Teacher’s impact on refugee student
A primary school teacher has revealed the heartwarming impact she -and other educators – have on their students, including a young girl on a refugee visa.
Cheeky smile a diamond in cutest toddler’s crown
Leomani Misipati has been crowned the NT’s cutest toddler. Here’s how his mum thinks her son charmed Territorians.
Safety reforms after weed-whacking croc cage almost kills worker
A Top End council has committed to $76,500 in safety reforms to avoid a lengthy court battle after one of its workers almost drowned.
Stumble distracts from solid NT jobs data
New ABS data has revealed the Territory recorded a substantial increase in jobs over the past 12 months, but a gaffe caused confusion. Find out what happened.
Territorians decades away from closing life expectancy gap
An award-winning study has revealed the progress Territorians have made towards closing the life expectancy gap and mapped the long route ahead.
Hit-and-run driver faces court after fatal Humpty Doo crash
A 38-year-old Dundee Beach man alleged to have driven off after a fatal motorcycle crash last month has faced court for the first time.
Fatal crash driver has ban from road reduced on appeal
Sonya Wiffen was sentenced to 16 months in prison, suspended after four months, in June after she was found guilty of dangerous driving causing death.
Humpty Doo woman caught drink driving on a mini motorbike
A young Humpty Doo woman has pleaded guilty to a drunken joy ride on a PeeWee 50, along with a string of other driving charges.
How students have impacted Territory’s education policy
An advisory group of NT students has already seen an impact on education after a year of consultation with the NT government. Here’s how next year’s school leaders can get involved.
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