Former NT Administrator Vicki O’Halloran has left an executive position at Charles Darwin University less than four months after being directly appointed to the role without having to apply, the vice-chancellor has said.
Lawler to fly to Japan for trade talks
Eva Lawler will take her first overseas trip as Chief Minister to Japan next week to “grow the Territory’s exports”, engaging in trade talks as part of the as yet un-costed trip, that the Opposition says needs to be disclosed to Territorians immediately.
Search for three youths who allegedly assaulted servo worker
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested but three others are still on the run after allegedly assaulting a Darwin service station attendant, NT Police said.
Teen busted for alleged dangerous driving, assaulting police in Alice Springs
NT Police deployed its drone unit to track a car reportedly driving dangerously around Alice Springs early Wednesday morning resulting in an 18-year-old female being arrested, who allegedly assaulted a police officer during a foot pursuit.
Santos to continue with Barossa pipeline after court challenge
The Federal Court has ruled Santos can lay its gas pipeline which runs off the coast of Bathurst Island after finding the proposed pipe route would not endanger Indigenous cultural heritage sites.
Boy in critical condition after croc attack in Kakadu
A young boy who was reportedly attacked by a crocodile while swimming in Kakadu National Park on Saturday has been airlifted to hospital in Darwin in a critical condition following the incident.
Back to school vouchers bolstered by $50 to ease cost of living pressures
The NT Government has boosted its Back to School Payment Scheme to $200 from the previous $150, which it says will help families cope with ongoing cost of living pressures being felt across the Territory.
Govt crime marketing manager working from Alice Springs
The marketing manager who provides strategic advice on the “Territory master brand”, installed by the government to control the NT Police media unit, has been working with police in Alice Springs at a time when the now-Lawler Government hopes to avoid national media attention about crime.
Core Lithium considering temporary mining shutdown as stock price plummets
Core Lithium has announced temporarily suspending mining operations at its lithium mine is one of the options the company is considering after a massive drop in the price of spodumene concentrate, which is a high-purity lithium ore.
New Children’s Commissioner announced
Shahleena Musk has been announced as the new Northern Territory Children’s Commissioner, an appointment which follows the undisclosed payout of the previous commissioner Colleen Gwynne, whose charge of abuse of office was thrown out of court earlier this year.
Eva Lawler sworn in as Chief Minister as new Cabinet revealed, orders review into conflicts of interest
Chief Minister Eva Lawler has unveiled her Cabinet team after being sworn in on Thursday afternoon, that will see minor changes and a new minister, marking the second reshuffle in as many months for the Territory Labor Government, just eight months out from August’s general election.
Two teens arrested, three sent home for alleged car theft
Two boys aged 13 and 14 were arrested, while three boys between 11 and 13 were taken home, after allegedly stealing a car and doing burnouts on an Alice Springs city street, NT Police said.