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‘Let’s go to the track’: Minister defends Racing and Wagering Commission’s conflicts of interest
Racing Minister Marie-Clare Boothby has defended the beleaguered Racing and Wagering Commission’s alleged conflicts of interest with the industry it regulates – that formed the focus of a recent Four Corners investigation – by suggesting it would be “amazing” if she could take two crossbench MLAs to the racetrack and lay a couple bets down with them to “see what happens”.
Drunk taxi driver carrying passenger busted in traffic operation
A drunk taxi driver carrying a passenger was one of four drivers caught with a medium-range blood-alcohol reading last weekend, as part of a targeted NT Police traffic operation that saw 165 drivers tested through two random breath testing stations in Darwin and Palmerston, police said.
Boothby referred to ICAC over allegations of govt interference in courts
Attorney-General Marie-Clare Boothby has been referred to the anti-corruption watchdog by a federal senator after allegations were raised in a national law journal about the CLP Government blocking the NT Supreme Court from issuing media statements and an alleged new policy that all its communications need to be approved by the Attorney-General’s Department’s chief executive.
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