The findings of an investigation into corruption allegations in the Department of Infrastructure’s Katherine office will remain secret for now, after the NT Independent’s request to publicly release the document was knocked back.
Gerry McCarthy’s shock retirement
UPDATED: Housing Minister Gerry McCarthy has retired just three months out from the Northern Territory election.
Territory Alliance releases ‘Aboriginal prosperity policy’, calls for voice to NT Parliament
Territory Alliance leader Terry Mills says if his party forms the next government, they will create a treaty with Aboriginal people and provide a ‘voice’ to NT Parliament.
Alice Springs deputy mayor to run for Territory Alliance
Territory Alliance have recruited Alice Springs deputy mayor Matt Paterson to run in the NT Election in the seat of Namatjira.
‘We aren’t going to bounce back like nothing happened’: Major Business Group on NT economy
The head of the Darwin Major Business Group says he doesn’t share the Gunner Government’s optimism that the Territory’s economy will “bounce back” quickly and has called for a proper economic recovery plan to be developed with local business leaders.
‘How do I undersell this?’: Gunner says nothing to see with internal office review he threw away
Chief Minister Michael Gunner says he threw out an internal review he had commissioned into how his office was functioning prior to the dismissal of his high-profile chief of staff last year because “it wasn’t that important”.
‘We won’t be going anywhere’: NT Independent on Territory Story podcast
The NT Independent may not be what you think. Editor Christopher Walsh and publisher Owen Pike talk on the Territory Story podcast about their mission for government accountability, and of course, how it’s certainly not just Gumment dressed up in a suit.
NT budget reform measures not meeting all targets, unchecked spending continues: progress report
The Gunner Government quietly dropped a budget reform progress update Thursday night that shows major recommendations are not being met.
‘Not the party I joined’: Ken Vowles letterbox dropping for CLP’s Tracey Hayes
Former Labor Minister Ken Vowles has been volunteering for CLP candidate Tracey Hayes, who is running in the NT election against Chief Minister Michael Gunner.
Alice Council to fight Gunner Government over Anzac Oval acquisition for controversial art gallery
Alice Springs Town Council has voted to fight the Gunner Government over its decision to compulsory acquire Anzac Oval to build the National Aboriginal Art Gallery.
Nicotine vaping can lower NT’s smoking rates: Mills
Nicotine vaping is the answer to reducing the Territory’s high smoking rates, according to Territory Alliance leader Terry Mills, who wants to introduce legislation to allow it.
COVID-19 restriction easing in Tennant blocked by Biosecurity Act
Tennant Creek residents have been denied the opportunity to enjoy a range of outdoor activities over the long weekend due to a delay in amending biosecurity zones, according to NT Senator Dr Sam McMahon.