Man charged with murder of Katherine woman put on suicide watch
A man arrested after allegedly murdering his 22-year-old partner has been put on a high risk watch list in Darwin Correctional Centre.
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‘Profound grief’ over alleged DV death of young woman
Domestic violence advocates have called Katherine one of the most dangerous places in Australia to be a woman after the suspected homicide of a 22-year-old woman on the outskirts of town.
Top End clothing store banned from Centrelink credit scheme
A store has been accused of signing vulnerable Territorians up to a credit repayment scheme without confirming if it would push them into dire financial hardship.
Kakadu leaders demand apology amid mine lease dispute
Territory Traditional Owners fighting to expand Kakadu National Park have called out what they claim are ‘disrespectful’ comments by mining bosses and an anti-Voice campaigner.
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Unidentified flying smudge baffles Katherine couple
A Katherine woman has not ruled out the extraterrestrial origins after a humanoid-like smudge appeared on her window. ‘The mystery is not solved’
Family believes ‘overzealous’ police failed to investigate dad’s death
The family of a Katherine dad whose body was found washed up on a riverbank has called for an examination over how the Territory treats people with addiction.
Grief for Lajamanu family in wake of fatal Pine Creek crash
Up to 400 people could be headed to the remote community of Lajamanu to gather and grieve a family of six, including four sisters, involved in the horrific Pine Creek crash.
‘Heartbreaking’: Support for desert community in wake of Pine Creek disaster
A remote Territory community has been plunged into grief, mourning six lives lost in the Territory’s worst fatal car crash in 16 years. See the tributes to the Big Rivers family.
Four children believed among victims in ‘fireball’ highway crash
Police believe four children were among the family of six killed in a horrific ‘fireball’ explosion after a head-on collision in a 130km/h zone, in one of the worst crashes in NT history. WARNING: DISTRESSING
‘Ball of fire’: Witness describes scene of one of NT’s worst road disasters
GRAPHIC WARNING: Witnesses have described the horror scene at the Territory’s worst road disaster in years after six people including four children were killed on the Stuart Highway. Read the latest.
Gunslinger cleared over Zorro the horse’s death after three-year ordeal
Prosecutors have dropped all animal cruelty charges against a professional shooter three years after 30 dead horses — worth $500,000 — were found on a remote Territory cattle station.
‘Ridiculously inadequate’: Judge says prosecutors fail to protect alleged DV victim
An alleged strangler had charges against him dropped after prosecutors failed to contact his alleged victim until just days before the hearing.
Drug dealing grandma wipes away tears as family home seized
A Tennant Creek grandmother wept while a court heard her family home of the past decade would be surrendered after she pleaded guilty to commercial drug supply.
Highway to hell: Territory’s worst crash hotspots revealed
An analysis of thousands of insurance claims has revealed the worst roads in the Territory. See how your suburb ranks.
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