NT Greens reveal candidates for the senate
The NT Greens have put forward two Alice Springs residents as candidates for the senate in the May 3 federal election, Aia Newport and Hugo Wells. Read what they stand for.
Politics
‘Still not for sale’: Darwin Port owners stand firm
Landbridge says it still has not heard from either Labor or the coalition, as both the major parties promise to return Darwin Port to Australian hands – through compulsory acquisition if necessary.
Meet the minor and fringe candidates in the NT election race
Legalising cannabis, giving principals more power to punish students, and wiping out the big-four banks: Here are what some of the NT’s alternative federal election candidates are promising.
Cunningham: Australians fast becoming a mob of ill-informed whingers
The events of the past week would indicate Australians are no longer clever, or grateful for their unquestionable good luck, writes Matt Cunningham.
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Qantas sale: Cut price Darwin to Singapore fares
Qantas is celebrating the new flight route from Darwin to Singapore which takes off this Sunday, with cut priced return airfares. Find out how much you can fly for.
CLP abandons renewable energy target
The Finocchiaro government will abandon the Northern Territory’s target of 50 per cent renewables by 2030, arguing it is too ambitious and costly.
What’s in the budget for the Territory?
A $200m investment in the Stuart Highway is the only new big ticket item for the NT in the federal budget. Here is what you need to know about what’s in the budget for the NT – and what’s not.
Five youths arrested: Wild Darwin crime spree comes to a crashing end
The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested five males aged from 13 to 19 in relation to a wild crime spree across the Greater Darwin Region overnight ending with the combined efforts of Strike Force Trident, Darwin general duties and three dogs from the Dog Operations Unit.
‘Investing in Territorians’: Gosling hits back after Yan slams federal budget
The Northern Territory Treasurer Bill Yan says Labor’s federal budget has let Territorians down – comments Solomon MP Luke Gosling has labelled as ‘misleading’. Read why.
NT childcare centre investigated for breaches of national safety laws
A Territory childcare centre where a toddler accidentally hung herself on a fence is being investigated for ‘offences’ against the national childcare safety laws following four years of alleged breaches.
NT Government won’t step in to restore axed bail service
The Attorney-General has not confirmed if she will take any action after a young girl was held in solitary isolation for 48 hours. See why advocates are calling for a critical bail service to be restored.
$14m for more Wi-Fi in natural-disaster prone communities
The additional $14m will add community Wi-Fi capability to a further 500 emergency sites across Australia, and extend services at existing sites for an additional four years.
Buyers return but still more property challenges
The NT Property Sector Quarterly Report has revealed some startling new facts about the NT market. Read what they are.
Army scrambling to get new brigade up and running
As army units struggle to meet their manning requirements, artillery gunners are quietly being told they will be posted to Adelaide at the end of year to help the ADF get a new long-range fires brigade up and running.
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