Virgin Australia has announced a massive flash sale, with flights to Darwin and Alice Springs from interstate as low as $149 one-way until September 1, for travel from October 11 to May 30 next year.
Three girls arrested over assaults of two women, attempted car theft
Three girls, aged 11, 13, and 15-years old, have been arrested after they assaulted two women, stole a handbag, and attempted to steal a car in Darwin city on Tuesday afternoon, NT Police said.
‘It hurts too much’: Declan’s Law debated in Parliament as mum’s emotional speech read
UPDATED: The Fyles Labor Government restricted debate on a petition calling for action on crime in Parliament Tuesday morning to just 10 minutes per member, with the Chief Minister failing to speak for the allotted time, which the Opposition said showed disrespect to Territorians.
Police response times to priority calls nearly doubled across the Territory in five years
Increased pressures and a lack of police resources have led to priority one call-out response times nearly doubling over the past five years – including a 165 per cent increase in response times from the Casuarina police station – the union representing the NT’s police officers has said.
Japanese Air Force F-35s make first international mission, landing in the NT
Two Japanese Air Force F-35A Lightning II fighter jets are at RAAF Base Tindal near Katherine on their first international mission, along with 55 Japanese aircrew.
Human rights and social justice advocate to give CDU public lecture on the Voice
Professor Tom Calma will give a public lecture at Charles Darwin University about the processes and technical aspects of the proposed Indigenous voice to parliament.
Specialist dementia facility to be built in Fannie Bay
Southern Cross Care plans to build a $18 million 26-bed facility in Fannie Bay to provide special care for dementia patients.
US Marines killed in Tiwi Islands Osprey crash named
The names of the three US Marines killed in Sunday’s Osprey crash on the Tiwi Islands have been released.
Fyles Government’s knife crime strategy will not include law changes
The Fyles Government’s “knife crime reduction strategy” will not include any specific law changes, instead relying on de-escalation training for retail and hospitality workers and other measures, which the Opposition said amounted to “choosing cuddles over consequences”.
NT Government’s mining reforms receive mixed reactions
Proposed changes to the NT’s mining laws that the Fyles Government says will “provide certainty” for the resources industry through upgraded environmental regulation by restructuring the Environmental Protection Act has been welcomed by environmentalists but criticised by industry for lacking coherency.
Jamie Chalker leadership seminar cancelled
A government leadership seminar advertising the chance to hear former police commissioner Jamie Chalker’s “reflections on his leadership journey” has been cancelled for unknown reasons just days before it was set to occur.
Three dead after US Osprey aircraft crash on Tiwi Islands
UPDATED: Three US Marines have died after their Osprey aircraft crashed on the Tiwi Islands Sunday morning, authorities have confirmed, while others are being treated at Royal Darwin Hospital which has declared an emergency “Code Brown”.