‘I touched her body and felt her pulse, but it was the machine making her alive’: A Territory woman has described her distress watching her mother on a ventilator after a minor surgery went fatally wrong.
A Darwin construction crew narrowly avoided becoming the latest WWII fatalities, eight decades after the war, after pulling up a 50kg bomb with an excavator. WATCH THE DETONATION.
Community members fear one of the Territory’s longest running events has lost touch with its political roots, after the annual Darwin Pride festival bypassed the march Parliament.
Police are calling for calm after a WWII explosive was discovered in Darwin. See pictures of the operation to retrieve the “unexploded ordinance”.
The Northern Territory’s new financial watchdog is leaving his posting at Tasmania’s largest aged care operator after a $6.9m underpayment scandal. Find out more.
An ex-real estate agent who allegedly slapped a cream crepe into the former chief minister’s face has claimed she’s a victim of a vast conspiracy to take down her business. WATCH THE VIDEO.
A Territory judge in ‘the busiest court in Australia’ has called out the lengthy court case against a ex-Darwin city councillor accused of stalking his ex-partner.
Two years after Territory dad and Outback Wrangler Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson was killed in a remote chopper crash, a reality television star has been handed the full brief of WorkSafe evidence against him.
The family of a footymad Territory dad has been ‘alarmed’ by the secret life of drugs and violence within the ‘underworld of Darwin’, hearing rumours of bikies, machetes, barrels and debt-related attacks.
‘How much does a life cost?’: Australia’s largest ever coronial inquiry into domestic violence grills leaders over ‘piecemeal’ funding.
An ex-real estate agent who allegedly slapped the former chief minister with a cream crepe is battling to take a novel legal argument to the Supreme Court. WATCH THE VIDEO.
City workers were shocked to see Outback Wrangler Matt Wright with a 650kg croc on the streets of Darwin’s CBD. See the pictures.
Chief Minister Eva Lawler has confirmed a six-day extension to the controversial Alice Springs night time ban on young people. See the latest here.
The court heard ‘no one had a bigger interest’ in the inquest into the 15-year-old’s death than his family but they were denied the opportunity to call witnesses or make submissions.
A Darwin dad’s grubby hobby of secretly filming young women was finally exposed after he was busted for indecent exposure at a highway Maccas.
A Darwin mum who was never found guilty of a crime has spent 10 years in prison. But nine months after gaining her freedom, she says an NT Health legal challenge will condemn her to die in a cell.
A Darwin real estate agent accused of slapping a cream crepe in the Chief Minister’s face and harassing renters is fighting to keep her licence – despite letting the professional credentials expire.
A Katherine man who allegedly flew off with a helicopter which was then not found for almost a year is set to face a jury – but has debuted a new name in court. Latest.
The Australian and Northern Territory’s top legal officers have demanded that NAAJA open its books and reveal how funding has been spent amid a staffing crisis.
A Katherine woman has not ruled out the extraterrestrial origins after a humanoid-like smudge appeared on her window. ‘The mystery is not solved’
A Territory health worker said many women would rather take a dip with a monster crocodile than book a 15-minute breast check. See why these ‘warriors’ have taken the plunge to make a change.
The players behind a long-running investigation into an alleged case of nepotism within the Office of the Children’s Commissioner have defended their role after the abrupt withdrawal of the case.
The outback mayor in charge of a slice of the Australia larger than Switzerland, Portugal and Syria combined has returned to court.
A pair of socks have visited some of the most exotic places on earth but when they landed in the Top End, they were almost crocodile food.
Prosecutors have dropped animal cruelty charges against the owner of Australia’s largest camel farm and multi-award winning tourism operator.
A cat-astrophe was narrowly avoided when a heavily pregnant feline, stuck five floors up, was rescued by a crane. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Two portable traffic lights were stolen from the rural area this week, with police urging anyone with information to come forward.
A new category has been added to the upcoming 2021 Darwin International Laksa Festival, with culinary masters likely to fight for the gong.
The Territory has long been famous for its sporting heroes. And now we can write large the name of yet another legend after a long-standing, monster 1.5kg burger-eating challenge was absolutely destroyed!
Northern Territory police are calling for witnesses after a 5-tonne, commercial excavator was stolen.
Another year, another population data result which shows there are a lot more men in the Territory — and particularly Darwin — than women. Yep, it’s a real sausage-fest out there!
A woman has left Territorians gob-smacked after she was spotted swimming in an infamously croc-infested Top End river. WATCH THE VIDEO.
A massive 4m croc was pulled from a popular fishing spot on Tuesday, with more reptilian beasts removed from management zones in the past week.
Darwin residents were left shocked and confused when they spotted — and many filmed — strange blazing bright lights zig-zagging across the night sky. WATCH THE VIDEOS HERE.
A river shark has been gobbled up by a hungry crocodile and caught on camera by stunned tourists. SEE THE PICTURES.
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