A step-father and his alleged female accomplice have been charged for allegedly abducting his five-year-old step-son in Nakara last week, NT Police have said.
‘Threat to public safety’: Alice Springs establishment has liquor licence suspended for 48 hours
An Alice Springs drinking establishment has been banned from serving alcohol for 48 hours after NT Police alleged the bar breached the Liquor Act and posed “a threat to public safety”.
Four arrested over Hibiscus Tavern robbery, aged 11-15: Police
Four youths who were on bail, including one child aged 11, have been arrested in connection to an aggravated robbery at Hibiscus Tavern on Wednesday night that saw the group allegedly threaten a staff member with a weapon and stealing alcohol, NT Police said.
Oil and gas donations to federal political parties revealed in AEC documents
A staggering $241 million combined donations were given to Liberals, Nationals, and Labor parties in the year leading up to the last election, with millions contributed by oil and gas corporations and their lobbyists operating in the NT, data published by the Australian Electoral Commission reveals.
High power costs hitting home in NT with calls for government intervention
An alarming number of Territory households have been disconnected from power as electricity, water, and sewerage prices more than doubled against the national average in the NT, according to the latest Cost of Living report by NTCOSS.
Alice Springs drug bust nets heroin, cannabis and meth
A 53-year-old man is facing multiple drug charges after being pulled over south of Alice Springs on Wednesday morning where police allegedly found a quantity of meth, cannabis, Valium tablets and heroin.
NT has less than half the national average of private bulk billing clinics, but out-of-pocket expenses are low
The number of private Territory medical clinics bulk billing patients is half the national average, but out-of-pocket costs for patients’ visits rank among the lowest in Australia, the most recent data released by health comparison site Cleanbill shows.
Critical injuries after two people hit by car in Coolalinga high-speed zone
NT Police are investigating a serious pedestrian crash on the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga that left one man with a broken pelvis and internal injuries and another with a broken arm, after they were struck at high speed by a car.
Teens’ stolen credit card shopping spree ends with arrests
Two teens and two other youths were arrested at Casuarina Shopping Centre on Monday after allegedly using a stolen credit card to go on a shopping spree that saw “a large quantity of clothing and accessories” purchased from four different stores, NT Police said.
Will this be Darwin’s most expensive and luxurious home?
A proposed residential development by Brooking Design Architects, currently at the proposal exhibition stage until February 3, may well be the coolest modern architecturally-designed home in Darwin – and it comes with 10 toilets. SEE the pics here.
Syringe-wielding man arrested after robbing business on Sunday afternoon
A man who threatened a worker with a syringe after stealing “a quantity of alcohol” from a Cavenagh Street business on Sunday afternoon has been arrested and charged with aggravated robbery, NT Police said.
Darwin rental listings down, but rental rates remain stable
Darwin and regional Northern Territory have seen the biggest declines in new rental listings nationwide in the past 12 months, the latest PropTrack Rental Report has revealed.