The chairman and group CEO of the company that launched rockets for NASA in East Arnhem Land earlier this year has been accused of making disparaging comments about women, Indigenous Australians and all Territorians, in a Federal Court filing.
Second person charged with murder over Palmerston driveway death
NT Police have charged a 17-year-old male with murder, making him the second person to be charged over the death of an 18-year-old who was found dead on a Palmerston driveway early Saturday morning.
Treasurer says economy so good a new KFC is being built
Treasurer Eva Lawler has reassured Territorians that the economy is in good shape and that the Fyles Government has a plan for economic repair because a new KFC is being built in Stuart Park, which she likened in Parliament to a beacon of hope “for all to see”.
Crime crisis consumes Parliament as censure motion shut down, CLP rules out federal inquiry
Parliament’s Question Time was cut short Tuesday when the Opposition again moved to censure Police Minister Kate Worden over what they said are her ongoing failures to manage out-of-control crime in the Territory and the ongoing “police crisis”.
Darwin Airport tarmac upgrades to cause delays until early 2024
Travellers passing through the Darwin International Airport should brace themselves for delays as disruptions will be taking place due to the upgrading of the airport’s main tarmac, which could take another 18 months, or until early 2024.
Man charged with murder over dead Palmerston teen on driveway revealed
UPDATED: The name of the 20-year-old man who has been charged with murder in connection to the death of an 18-year-old who was discovered early Saturday morning in a Palmerston driveway, has been revealed.
Alleged Mongols bikie boss arrested, police warn about gang members on bikes being hard to see
Police have launched Operation Lune to monitor the activities of members of the Mongols motorbike gang who are gathering in Alice Springs in preparation for their national run, while the alleged national president of the gang was arrested in Darwin Tuesday morning the media has reported.
Man finds, brings home unexploded WWII explosive
A Berry Springs man who found an unexploded WWII bomb in the Manton Dam area on Monday took home the explosive, forcing bomb experts to attend his home to detonate the device in a nearby block of land.
Teen who allegedly stole multiple vehicles for drunken crime spree arrested: Police
NT Police have arrested a 15-year-old male they allege stole multiple vehicles used in a series of break and enters in Alice Springs with other youths, ultimately leading police on a pursuit at one point that was called off after full cans of beer were allegedly hurled at officers from the vehicle.
Core Logic’s Finniss Lithium mine begins operations in the Territory
Core Lithium has commenced operations on its $89 million Finniss Lithium mine, the only lithium pit in the Territory and the country’s only lithium mine outside Western Australia.
Public safety alert issued following restaurant gas explosion that injured five
A safety alert has been issued warning restaurants and households to only use approved gas cartridges and appliances, after an explosion last month at Little Miss Korea injured five people.
Gunner hired to lead Andrew Forrest’s renewable energy company’s northern office, in spite of ‘shocking’ climate legacy
Former chief minister Michael Gunner will lead billionaire Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest’s renewable energy company’s northern office, in spite of what the Environment Centre NT called Mr Gunner’s “legacy of climate-wrecking projects” across the Northern Territory during his tenure as leader.