Jetstar will temporarily suspend its Darwin to Gold Coast service from May to October as part of Qantas Group’s cost-cutting measures due to rising global jet fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict.
Youth offenders on the run after remote home break-in
Police are looking for two male youths who allegedly broke into a woman’s home in Lajamanu in the middle of the night, stole her car keys and used her vehicle to perform burnouts in the community, NT Police said.
Police Public Safety Officer facing multiple charges over crash
A 36-year-old recruit to the NT Government’s new Police Public Safety Officer program has been charged with various traffic offences in connection to a vehicle crash that occurred last month while he was off duty, NT Police said.
CLP reiterates zero tolerance policy amid increase in school violence
The CLP Government has launched a “reinvigorated” framework for school conduct it says will address an increase in assaults on students this school year.
Infant found dead in parked Palmerston vehicle under investigation
NT Police are investigating the death of an infant allegedly found inside a parked vehicle in a Palmerston driveway on Friday afternoon.
Murder charge laid over suspicious Barkly Highway death
A 33-year-old man has now been charged with murder in connection to the suspicious highway death of a 27-year-old Queensland woman, who he claimed had “stopped breathing” after their vehicle struck a kangaroo, which the NT Police said they have found no evidence to substantiate.
Male arrested in connection to bedroom assault of child
Sex crimes detectives have arrested and charged a 20-year-old male with gross indecency of a child under 14, in connection to a sexual assault that occurred in Anula early Saturday morning when a girl was allegedly assaulted while sleeping in her bed.
King Charles sends message to Territorians and donation following recent flood events
King Charles III has sent a message to Territorians following recent floods across the NT, saying the “devastating havoc the wet season has caused” is the result of climate change, while the NT Administrator’s Office said his Majesty also included a “personal donation” of an undisclosed value to help with flood recovery efforts.
High drug driving results recorded during NT Police’s Easter road safety blitz
Twenty per cent of motorists specifically tested for drugs at checkpoints as part of last weekend’s Easter road safety campaign were found to be under the influence, NT Police said, in an alarming result of a small sample size.
Police still investigating ‘suspicious death’ involving woman and kangaroo at Avon Downs in Barkly region
UPDATED: The death of a woman who reportedly stopped breathing after the vehicle she was in “allegedly” struck a kangaroo near the Barkly Homestead Sunday morning is being treated as suspicious, NT Police said, with more information provided on Wednesday as police continue to call for the public’s help.
Letter to the editor: Why is ACMA finding not on the local ABC website?
If the ABC expects public trust, it should report its own failings as prominently as others, writes Gerry Wood.
Edged weapons used in two break-ins, nine arrested: police
Nine people have been arrested in Alice Springs after two separate incidents in which four males, including one armed with an edged weapon, broke into a house and five males, armed with edged weapons and metal poles, broke into a caravan, threatening residents and stealing car keys in both cases, NT Police said.