Dec 11, 2020 | News, NT Politics |
The Australian Senate has publicly rebuked Chief Minister Michael Gunner, unanimously passing a motion last night calling on the NT Government to rescind its ban on the NT Independent. In a twist of fate, the motion passed the Senate with support from all parties...
Dec 10, 2020 | NT Politics |
The Gunner Government is taking federal cash intended for private companies to build and upgrade the Territory’s roads and using it to hire more public servants, while at the same time paying more consultants for “specialist advice”, the Estimates Committee was told...
Dec 10, 2020 | NT Politics |
The head of the union representing public servants says the Chief Minister refuses to meet over his proposed four-year pay freeze – touted as a crucial government cost saving measure – while the head of the Education Union said he has stopped trying after...
Dec 7, 2020 | NT Politics |
Chief Minister Michael Gunner has told Estimates hearings he will table the secret document he signed with an unknown Chinese official while on a state visit to Shenzhen, China in October 2019. But it is still unclear when exactly it will be made public or what...
Dec 3, 2020 | News, NT Politics |
Chief Minister Michael Gunner’s ongoing ban of the NT Independent undermines basic democratic values and is contributing to the erosion of integrity in government, says journalist Peter Greste, who was jailed in Egypt for more than a year while on assignment for...
Dec 1, 2020 | Business, NT Politics |
The Federal Government is handing back the Jabiru township – the centrepiece of a $446 million rejuvenation master plan – to an organisation that shares directors with an Aboriginal corporation currently under investigation by the Office of the Registrar of...
