‘Hero’ man jumps into water to fight croc as swimming child snatched
A Kakadu man jumped into the water to fight off a crocodile biting down on his son, before shooting the beast. Read the incredible story here.
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VIDEO: Meet the pilots creating a lifeline for the bush
Essential supplies — and 500kg of dog food — have landed in flood impacted communities cut off by the monsoonal downpour. Meet the pilots providing the critical lifeline to the bush.
Medicos missed chance to help dying prisoner: Expert
A nurse who missed a possible opportunity to rush a dying prisoner to hospital while he was suffering a heart attack has vowed to ‘be a better clinician’. Latest from the inquest.
Update after young boy attacked by Kakadu croc
The condition of a young boy who was on Saturday attacked by a crocodile while he was swimming in Kakadu National Park has been made known.
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Young Katherine cop charged for strangling woman
A young Katherine cop has been charged with strangling and assaulting another person.
Pressure mounts on top Territory cop amid tumultuous tenure
Jamie Chalker, now under intense scrutiny, is the first, true Territorian to be appointed Police Commissioner. How did the Katherine-born copper go from Groote Eylandt to the NT’s top police officer. Find out here.
Tourists killed in remote NT crash
Two tourists from New South Wales were killed in a tragic remote NT crash, with police now appealing to the public for information.
Domestic violence ‘crisis’ without action plan
Two women and an baby have been lost to domestic violence in three days, yet the NT is without an action plan to tackle this scourge.
Woman, 26, charged over death of female relative
A 26-year-old woman has been charged over a domestic violence-related death of a female relative in Katherine on Tuesday.
Increased risk of bushfires as season declared
Prepare your permits, cool those embers and clear up your property. Fire season has officially begun in the Top End.
Fighter pilot home for Exercise Diamond Storm
Top End top gun returns home in RAAF exercise over Darwin. SEE THE VIDEO
Police’s $1.4m beef with alleged cattle thief
A Territory grazier has locked horns with the law over an alleged $1.47 million cattle theft.
Katherine accused murderer’s tribute to supporters
Dozens of loved ones watched as an accused Katherine murderer appeared in Darwin Local Court.
Murder accused blows kisses to family in court
A Katherine man who allegedly told police a bullet fired into the chest of another man was a “warning shot” for the reported intruder did not apply for bail on Thursday morning.
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