Protesters demand homeless shelter remains open Plans to close a city's largest homeless shelter and relocate residents to an outback town with few services and amenities have sparked protests. AAP · Oct 7
Australian army soldier killed and five others injured in training exercise in the Northern Territory Australian defence force identifies soldier killed in a vehicle rollover near Darwin as Corporal Brendan Hannam The Guardian - AU · Oct 6
Mount Bundey Training Exercise Turns Fatal as One Australian Soldier Dies and Five Are Injured An Australian Army soldier has died and five others were injured during a training exercise at Mount Bundey, southeast of Darwin, prompting an investigation by Defence and police. International Business Times UK · Oct 6
Australian soldier killed and five injured during training exercise in Northern Territory Soldier dies after military vehicle overturns at training area outside Darwin The Independent UK · Oct 6
Triumph Wins Motocross World Championship After Competing for Just Three Years Triumph just won the 2026 FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship with the Triumph TF 250-X in Darwin, Australia, after competing in motocross for just three years. RideApart · Sep 24
Top End residents warned of dangerous bushfire season A recent flurry of breakaway bushfires has prompted authorities to warn Northern Territory residents of a heightened risk from blazes this fire season. AAP · Sep 18
Residents urged to be vigilant as bushfire still burns People are assessing damage to their properties after a bushfire threatened homes on the rural outskirts of Darwin, with reports of buildings being lost. AAP · Sep 16
Man allegedly breaks into Darwin military base, assaults ADF member and flees in stolen car NT police say person ‘unlawfully gained access’ to the base in the suburb of Winnellie and is still on the run The Guardian - AU · Sep 15
Gas from the Beetaloo Basin will only pour fuel on the climate change fire Gas is now flowing from the Beetaloo Basin, a vast fossil fuel project roughly 500 kilometres southeast of Darwin in the Northern Territory. The Conversation · Sep 7
Tigers pip Bombers in AFLW Dreamtime classic Essendon have slumped to an 0-3 record after conceding a late goal in a heartbreaking five-point loss to Richmond in Darwin. AAP · Aug 30
Federal MP Luke Gosling charged with breaching bail after alleged assault in NT Member for Solomon was charged after an alleged incident at a cultural festival in Darwin in July The Guardian - AU · Aug 25
Australia’s ideal team for South Africa tour still no clearer than before Bangladesh visit The quick-fire series in the Northern Territory did little to answer batting line-up questions and the top of the order remains an almighty jumble The Guardian - AU · Aug 25
Australia thrash Bangladesh by innings and 51 runs in Mackay to tie series Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon secured Australia a dominant innings victory. Bangladesh collapsed twice, bowled out for 95 after their first innings 46. This win squared the two-match series at one apiece for the hosts. Australia's bowlers showed their enduring strength on a bouncy Mackay wicket. The team responded strongly… The Economic Times · Aug 23
Labuschagne form poses Test questions as Green shines Marnus Labuschagne's form has left his spot for the Test tour of South Africa in doubt as allrounder Cameron Green takes big strides forward. AAP · Aug 22
AAP · Aug 21 Dated and dented: cars complete tough rally for a cause A cross-the-nation rally for cars worth no more than $1500 has ended in the Top End after days of desert driving to raise money for cancer research.
inkl · Aug 21 How to Choose the Right Broome Boat Tour for a Kimberley Adventure Broome is a common starting point for voyages along the Kimberley coast. Both the vessel and the timing can shape what you see and how comfortable the trip feels.
AAP · Aug 21 Buoyant Bangladesh ready to back up historic Test win Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto will consider making a change to his bowling attack ahead of the second Test against Australia.
AAP · Aug 21 Australia make just one change after Darwin debacle Opener Matt Renshaw is the only change to the Australia XI to take on Bangladesh in the second Test in Mackay, with the pitch expected to assist the quicks.
The Economic Times · Aug 20 Australia seek redemption after 'Darwin Disaster' against giant-killing Bangladesh Australia aims for a significant victory in the second test against Bangladesh. The team seeks to recover from their surprising nine-wicket defeat in Darwin. Matt Renshaw returns to the opening batting position to address team issues. Bangladesh seeks to build on their historic first test win on Australian soil. Both…
AAP · Aug 20 Ton of reasons why 'Camball' passed ultimate Test Cameron Green has opened up on how he found the key to unlocking his best as a batter in Test cricket after his century in Darwin solidified his No.5 position.
AAP · Aug 19 Top End dance hopefuls leap at Australian Ballet visit For ballet students in the Northern Territory, dancing professionally can seem a distant dream. A visit from the Australian Ballet has supplied inspiration.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 18 Australia swing axe after Darwin disaster with Jake Weatherald dropped for second Bangladesh Test Opener pays the price after scores of 23 and 0 in first Test defeat with Matthew Renshaw drafted into the 13-man squad in his place
AAP · Aug 18 Opener axed for second Test as Renshaw gets recall Queensland left-hander Matt Renshaw has been drafted into the Australian squad after the first Test debacle claimed the scalp of Jake Weatherald.
AAP · Aug 17 Poor Test batting not the only issue facing Australia Australia were outplayed by Bangladesh in Darwin with the bat, ball and in the field but coach Andrew McDonald says it is not time for an emotional response.
AAP · Aug 17 'Needs big runs': Australia mull change after Test loss Australia coach Andrew McDonald has left the door ajar for squad changes and addressed the lack of runs by Marnus Labuschagne and Jake Weatherald.