‘Cluster of epic proportions’: manslaughter trial abandoned
An ‘egregious failure’ by the Territory’s workplace safety investigators to hand over more than a thousand files has caused the jury of a landmark trial to be dismissed. See the latest.
Local Crime NT
Chief Minister to be grilled over ‘job for a mate’ scandal
The Chief Minister faces a ticking clock to take action over a ‘job for a mate’ scandal, after an independent politician committed to grilling her in parliament over the unnamed senior executive.
NT Government lockdown over ‘jobs for mates’ scandal
The Territory government has put up a wall of silence after the corruption watchdog revealed a ‘job for a mates’ scheme at the highest levels of the senior public service.
NT police officer accused of intimidating DV survivor
A NT police officer allegedly tried to coerce a witness into not giving evidence against him, after being accused of breaching his domestic violence orders and assaulting a woman.
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Youth Justice worker fights drug test in wake of fatal crash
A Darwin youth justice officer who tested positive for meth after a fatal crash refused to comply with a police major crash investigation, telling cops ‘I’m not giving you blood mate’.
Woman allegedly intentionally drove into man at Alice Springs
A woman who allegedly aimed her car at her partner is under arrest, as her partner is treated in Alice Springs hospital. See the latest from the scene.
Young woman fights for life after alleged stabbing
A young woman is fighting for her life and a community has been torn apart following an alleged domestic violence stabbing in a remote Territory community.
Former Darwin mayoral candidate busted illegal driving
A one-time Darwin mayoral candidate, convicted thief, racing horse owner and struck off lawyer has pleaded guilty to driving around town without a licence.
Alleged NT rapist cop’s bid to holiday interstate
A NT Police Sergeant who allegedly raped a young woman at a house party is expected to make a bid to leave the Territory.
Power and Water employee busted siphoning off electricity for 20 years
A highly-respected Darwin man was secretly tampering with his power meter for decades, all while working for the Territory’s utility company. Find out what happened in court.
NT doctor surrenders passport amid child abuse material investigation
The senior Darwin clinician at the centre of a child abuse material investigation has been granted bail, but has been taken off-duty from treating patients in the NT Health system.
Ex soldier bailed for DVO breach, amid unrelated suspicious death probe
The partner of a mother-of-three who died under suspicious circumstances told his court guard ‘I’m grieving too’, before he was released on bail.
Missing files, court confusion ends in man’s bail without ankle monitor
A Darwin man who was sensationally arrested while allegedly in a stolen car packed with drugs and a fake gun was released on bail without an ankle monitor due to a paperwork mix up.
Police investigate fascist posters in Darwin
A neo-Nazi poster was plastered up in Darwin as the CLP prepares to repeal hate speech protections for Territorians.
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