Fight of his life: How a 24-year-old rugby player beat bowel cancer
A young and fit aspiring professional rugby player endured 510 days of hell as he fought the toughest battle of his life: bowel cancer. Watch the sit-down interview here.
In Depth
From the Top End to SA: Untold stories shared in new book on railway history
Russians, railways, bridge thefts, and more – one author’s 20-year project on the untold history of the railways between Darwin and Adelaide has hit the shelves of Territory book stores.
Heart of gold: Life on site at Australia’s most remote mine
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.
Meet Charlotte – 18 months ago, she wouldn’t have been born here
This Palmerston newborn is like any other: she is ringed with baby fat and her skin is tissue-soft. But she’s also different – she is the Territory’s first locally conceived and delivered surrogate baby.
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National shame: Remote NT community takes crisis head on
In Kalkaringi, the Gurindji people are invoking the spirit of their famous ancestors to take on the next great challenge of our time, domestic violence. SEE THE STATS
Warren Snowdon’s 35-year fight for the Territory
As the ‘man with the mo’ prepares to hang up his boots after more than three decades representing Territorians, Warren Snowdon opens up about his ‘accidental’ career in politics.
FEATURE: Some rest for the Wicking
How a cheeky cartoon to stop a teacher handing out so much homework led to a lifelong passion.
How Territory police tuned into a major $20m drug bust
Four people were huddled inside a Toyota Cruiser discussing a major drug syndicate plot to import tonnes of cannabis into the NT, but the police were listening. READ THE TRANSCRIPT
LONGFORM: How the defence won the case for Zach Rolfe
When world’s collide: How two men’s stories became inextricably entwined in a small room in Yuendumu.
12-year-olds put in spit hoods
NT News can reveal Territory Police have continued to use spit hoods on children despite Royal Commission recommendations. SEE THE STATS.
‘Two point six seconds’: The fatal shooting that captures the nation
NT Police constable, Zach Rolfe, 30, formally pleaded not guilty to murdering 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker in the Indigenous community of Yuendumu in 2019.
All the Territorians honoured
Doctors, museum curators and life savers are just some of the people awarded Australia Day Honours in the Territory.
‘It’s been extremely difficult’: Champion trainer opens up on son’s death
Nine-time consecutive NT champion trainer Gary Clarke says the death of his track rider son Guy is reflective of an industry beset by mental health issues.
GALLERY: What Tiff left behind
The Territory felt the full force of Cyclone Tiffany, with countless trees uprooted and property damaged. Here are some of the best pictures of the day.
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