Expectant mums affected by the closure of private maternity services say they are considering flying elsewhere to give birth or move from Darwin after private care packages appear “unsafe” and insufficient.
NT Police say upgrades to the triple-0 call centre in the Top End will help modernise the office and expand digital technology used to co-ordinate frontline policing and monitor crime.
The Nightcliff Friendly Grocer is remembered as the corner shop that love built, its packed aisles and fresh produce representing Linford Feick’s devotion to his family and community. See the moving tribute to his life here.
The home of new northern suburbs Youth Hub has been revealed. Read where it will be.
The NT government has confirmed multimillion-dollar funding to operate the new mental health unit.
Police have been forced to use OC spray and dodge rocks after allegedly being set upon by a group of bystanders while trying to arrest a 25-year-old man in the Top End.
A half a billion spend on the Territory’s prisons is being driven by rising prisoner numbers. See why the government has not ruled out further cash splashes on Corrections.
Experts warn women and children will be at greater risk of being assaulted, jailed or killed as a direct result of the Territory’s proposed mandatory sentences for DV order breaches.
A Territory MP who has spent nine years in opposition and on the back bench has set his sights at an assistant ministerial roles. See what roles Luke Gosling is hoping to snap up in the expected reshuffle.
GALLERY: Hundreds of unionists marched through the streets of Darwin for May Day. Read why this annual parade is always lead by a rattling 60-year-old truck.
The Chief Minister has outlined her wishlist to the federal government for the Territory, stating she wants to challenge the status quo. Read the details.
The Northern Territory budget will allocate more than half a billion dollars towards corrections, as the government works to keep pace with its tough law and order reforms.
NT Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says the Coalition campaign was not good enough, but has stood by the party’s values: ‘If anything, we lost because we didn’t stand tall enough’.
Labor’s Luke Gosling has claimed victory, but his CLP rival has not conceded with Solomon still in doubt. Follow along LIVE for the latest updates from the Solomon and Lingiari electorates.
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