NT News

CourtDETAILS REVEALED: Colleen Gwynne ‘gave close friend plum job’, court hears

The details of an alleged abuse of office by Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne have been aired in court for the first time.

Jason Walls

crimePolice charge alleged trespasser who was restrained by home residents

A man has been charged with alleged trespassing following an incident last week, during which the residents restrained him.

Raphaella Saroukos

HealthWomen urged to get checked with free breast screenings in Darwin

Free breast screenings will be available to Darwin women throughout this week as a mobile mammography unit visits the city.

ALICIA PERERA

CrimeCRIME CRACKDOWN: Police go to 104 anti-social behaviour incidents, 20 assaults and more in operation

Police attended more than 100 incidents of anti-social behaviour, 40 property offences and more in a youth crime crackdown operation in the northern suburbs.

Raphaella Saroukos

CORONAVIRUSFour more COVID-19 cases recorded in the NT

Four more cases of coronavirus has been recorded in the NT in the past 24 hours

JUDITH AISTHORPE

UPDATEDBreakthrough for our vets: PM announces suicides inquiry

The families of veterans who died by suicide have cautiously welcomed Scott Morrison’s announcement of a royal commission saying “we must get it right”.

Clare Armstrong and Adella Beaini

UPDATEDBreakthrough for our vets: PM announces suicides inquiry

The families of veterans who died by suicide have cautiously welcomed Scott Morrison’s announcement of a royal commission saying “we must get it right”.

Clare Armstrong and Adella Beaini

NT POLICEWoman charged over string of home break-ins

An 18-year-old woman who allegedly broke into several properties primarily in Darwin’s northern suburbs has been charged and will front court today.

Natasha Emeck

AMBULANCEGirl rushed to hospital after snake bite in Darwin

A teenage girl has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a snake in suburban Darwin at the weekend.

ALICIA PERERA

EducationEight schools to receive new classrooms

FOUR Territory businesses have been awarded contracts to build 15 modular classrooms for remote schools as part of a $6m NT government initiative

THOMAS MORGAN

CrimeInvestigation underway into car fire near primary school

Police are investigating after a car was found on fire outside a Palmerston primary school this morning.

ALICIA PERERA

BROKEN GLASSKarama shops left to clean up mess after overnight crime spree

POLICE have charged a man for allegedly smashing the windows and doors of several shops in Karama overnight.

ALICIA PERERA

CrimeStaff at sex shop allegedly robbed by machete-wielding youths

TWO youths have allegedly robbed a Darwin business armed with a machete, before trying to break into a car while the driver was still inside.

ALICIA PERERA

UpdatedInside Harry, Wills private conversation

When Prince Harry and Prince William finally spoke to each other outside their grandfather’s funeral, the world’s eyes were on them. This is what they said.

Merryn Johns, The Sun

BUREAUCRACYNT Health advertises baffling $117k job for ‘supporting change champions’

Do you have the ability to work across multiple streams? Are you able to support business leaders and change champions? Can you realise benefit? If so, a $117,815/year public service job awaits …

THOMAS MORGAN

NT Police14 cops leaving force in fortnight not unexpected: Deputy Commissioner

NT Police Deputy Commissioner Murray Smalpage says the departure of several police members in a fortnight was not unexpected.

JUDITH AISTHORPE

CareFlightNew medical jet to help sick Territorians get specialist care faster

A first of its kind in Australia medical jet will help sick Territorians get specialist care down south faster.

JUDITH AISTHORPE

CRIME WOESUrgent call for federally-funded cops to remain in remote communities

A prominent Indigenous figure has called for the federal and territory governments not to pull Commonwealth-funded cops out of remote communities, which is due to happen in 2022.

THOMAS MORGAN

educationTerritory kids head back to classroom after a week’s break

After a week of rest and relaxation, Territory kids are heading back to school for Term 2.

RAPHAELLA SAROUKOS

EducationLocal Arrernte and Kaytetye man hopes to ‘inspire’ mob with law degree

Local Arrernte and Kaytetye man Jared O’Neill’s journey into university has been a long and challenging one, but he’s now on the verge graduating from law and hopes to inspire other Aboriginal kids into the profession.

Raphaella Saroukos

UP IN FLAMESCrime scene established at suspicious structure fire

A CRIME scene has been established at a structure fire at Lake Bennett

Denise Cahill

World News‘Super cool guy’: Aussie’s close bond with Prince Philip

An Aussie charity worker who studied in Melbourne and is Usain Bolt’s cousin has revealed her special bond with the Duke.

Stephen Drill

In mourningQueen seen for first time since funeral

Queen Elizabeth has been spotted driving herself from Windsor Castle for the first time since the funeral of her beloved husband and consort, Prince Philip.

Stephen Drill, Charles Miranda