On a wing and a prayer: flying medicos have record year As the aeromedical charity CareFight clocks up its busiest year on record, mum Madelaine Hart recalls what happened when she became one of its 9600 patients. AAP · Feb 23, 2024
Gas, justice and work: Lawler's plan for NT election Six months out from an election, the Northern Territory's chief minister has unveiled her plan to solve the economic and social issues facing the region. AAP · Feb 12, 2024
Alleged crepe-thrower confident she'll win July hearing The woman accused of assaulting the former Northern Territory chief minister with a crepe represented herself in court in Darwin. AAP · Feb 5, 2024
More wet weather forecast for Sydney as northern Australia braces for monsoonal rain and strong winds Surf ironman and ironwoman competitors save 25 swimmers from a rip at Maroubra as severe weather warning issued for the Top End The Guardian - AU · Jan 15, 2024
Sweaty days to linger after record Sydney humidity Parts of NSW have been more humid than Darwin and Norfolk Island in recent days, but a cool change is in sight after the weekend. AAP · Jan 12, 2024
NT accelerates giga-scale green hydrogen production hub Priority status for a solar-powered hydrogen plant promises to bring hundreds of jobs to Darwin's energy precinct and shift an emerging export market up a gear. AAP · Jan 9, 2024
Accused bottleshop worker killer to claim self-defence The alleged murder of a young bottleshop worker in Darwin has been captured on CCTV and could be seen by a jury. AAP · Dec 12, 2023
Search for answers on man missing from pig hunting trip The family of a man who disappeared with a group who were pig hunting while travelling through Queensland to Darwin hope to get answers during an inquest. AAP · Nov 27, 2023
Howard Springs quarantine deaths to be examined The deaths of three people, including two women from Indigenous communities, in Darwin's Howard Springs quarantine facility will be examined at an inquest. AAP · Nov 24, 2023
‘No one’s judging’: geeks brave the heat at Darwin’s answer to Comic-Con Only in its second year, Tropicon is fast becoming a major event – drawing a crowd of 1,600 wearing wigs, spandex and full suits of armour The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2023
Prosecution ordered to hand over CCTV of Darwin killing Lawyers for a man accused of stabbing someone to death in Darwin city are frustrated they have not been provided with the CCTV footage. AAP · Nov 8, 2023
Man charged with murder after father found dead in pool A 29-year-old man will appear in a Darwin court, accused of murdering his father who was found dead in a suburban pool. AAP · Nov 6, 2023
Driver on run as cyclist seriously injured in crash A wayward ute has hit and seriously injured a cyclist in Darwin with police seeking two people seen running from the crash scene. AAP · Nov 3, 2023
The Beetaloo gas field is a climate bomb. How did CSIRO modelling make it look otherwise? Even as Australia braces for a summer of projected extreme heatwaves and bushfires amid the intensifying climate crisis, the fossil gas industry is gearing up for a truly enormous new fracking project in the Northern Territory’s Beetaloo Basin. The Conversation · Oct 30, 2023
AAP · Oct 30, 2023 Beetaloo 'climate bomb' cannot be offset, inquiry told Independent modelling suggests governments have underestimated emissions from the Northern Territory's proposed Beetaloo Basin project and a Darwin Harbour hub.
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 29, 2023 Human Remains Found In The NT’s Kakadu National Park Thought To Be Those Of Missing Woman Human remains found 250km east of Darwin in the Northern Territory's Kakadu National Park are believed to be those of Jessica Stephens.
AAP · Oct 24, 2023 Sailors rescued after vessel capsizes in remote Top End Four sailors have been rescued after they were found clinging to the hull of their upturned catamaran in remote waters about 80km north of Darwin.
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023 Australia decides against canceling Chinese company's lease of strategically important port The Australian government has decided against canceling a Chinese company’s 99-year lease on strategically important Darwin Port despite U.S. concerns that foreign control could be used to spy on its military
AAP · Oct 12, 2023 Stranded fishermen stung by lethal box jellyfish Two men have been discharged from hospital after suffering Irukandji jellyfish stings while fishing off Dundee Beach, west of Darwin.
AAP · Oct 9, 2023 Freak tree-branch tragedy victim from South Africa A husband and wife were walking under a tree when a branch fell and killed the woman and seriously injured the man at Darwin's botanic gardens.
AAP · Oct 8, 2023 Woman killed by falling tree branch in Darwin A 28-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a falling tree branch in the Botanical Gardens in Darwin.
AAP · Oct 5, 2023 Live cattle ship turning back to Darwin after fire A fire in the engine room has stalled a ship believed to be exporting more than 3000 head of live cattle to Indonesia.
AAP · Oct 5, 2023 Safety measures backed as two charged with CBD rapes Crime is being managed in Darwin's CBD, the NT chief minister says, following rape charges against two men over alleged attacks on women in broad daylight.
AAP · Oct 4, 2023 Two charged over sex assaults in Darwin CBD Two men have been charged over two separate sexual assaults in the Darwin CBD in the space of a week.
AAP · Oct 4, 2023 Man dead, woman critical after Darwin shooting NT Police say it is too early to determine whether an incident in which a man died and a woman was critically injured was domestic violence related.