Sydney drivers cop big fines for ICE-ing electric bays Blocking electric vehicle charging bays attracts penalties in most parts of Australia but figures show the fines are not being applied consistently. AAP · Apr 24, 2024
Dutton’s plan to save Australia with nuclear comes undone when you look between the brushstrokes The dystopian picture of renewables painted by the opposition leader is full of inconsistencies, partial truths and misinformation The Guardian - AU · Apr 23, 2024
Afternoon Update: Ten says Lehrmann lawsuit ‘deliberately wicked’; Beau Lamarre’s lawyer flags mental health defence; and the return of acai Network says defamation case an abuse of process and that Lerhmann should pay its legal fees The Guardian - AU · Apr 23, 2024
Great fracking day: territory inks mega gas deal The NT will buy gas fracked from the Beetaloo basin in a nine-year deal the government claims will boost the territory's economy and ensure cheaper power bills. AAP · Apr 23, 2024
NT government deal to buy Beetaloo Basin gas from US company labelled ‘carbon bomb’ Climate groups criticise nine-year agreement with Tamboran Resources, while chief minister says it will provide ‘competitively priced gas’ for the territory The Guardian - AU · Apr 23, 2024
Don Dale detention centre to become adult prison again The Don Dale detention centre will again house adult prisoners as the Northern Territory government also announces plans for new "therapeutic" women's jails. AAP · Apr 20, 2024
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'No one is keeping count' of murdered Indigenous women Aboriginal women in the Northern Territory suffer one of the highest rates of domestic, family and sexual violence in the world, a Senate inquiry has been told. AAP · Apr 18, 2024
Morning Mail: how false claims spread after Bondi Junction attack; Israel to ‘exact the price’ from Iran; Lehrmann defamation judgment due Thousands of social media accounts falsely identified the killer and some falsely linked the attack to Islamist terrorism The Guardian - AU · Apr 14, 2024
Teenager dead after stabbings – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Apr 12, 2024
Middle Arm project to realise NT's dreams, says chief The Northern Territory government has brushed aside concerns about a major manufacturing project, arguing it will help the territory stand on its own two feet. AAP · Apr 11, 2024
Charles Darwin University asked inquiry not to publish staff submissions critical of its support for harbour project In letter vice-chancellor requested committee not publish joint submission by two academics and redact parts of second submission ‘unfairly’ critical of CDU The Guardian - AU · Apr 10, 2024
Traditional owners gather to fight fracking gas hub Traditional owners will join a roundtable meeting on Wednesday as part of an inquiry into a controversial NT gas project they claim threatens cultural heritage. AAP · Apr 9, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2024 Scott Morrison-era ‘accounting tricks’ to cost public schools $13bn over next five years National School Resourcing Board’s review finds state schools lost more than $2bn in 2022 due to a Coalition-era loophole
AAP · Apr 9, 2024 Chief minister rejects calls for private cops to go The Northern Territory government has rejected calls to stop using police auxiliary officers and private security to patrol bottle shops and help tackle crime.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2024 Afternoon Update: Toondah harbour plan rejected; Ballarat murder accused faces court; and how much coffee is too much? Walker Corporation’s plan would have included 3,000 luxury apartments, shops and a marina
AAP · Apr 9, 2024 Alice Springs youth curfew extended beyond school break A youth curfew in Alice Springs has been extended until after school holidays amid concerns that a relaxation of restrictions could lead to more violence.
AAP · Apr 8, 2024 Whistleblower speaks out about defence housing project A whistleblower has accused Defence Housing Australia of breaching the conditions of a planning permit in an environmentally sensitive area, which it denies.
AAP · Apr 6, 2024 SA union unaware of Alice Springs police deployment South Australia Police has defended its decision to deploy 20 officers to crime hotspot Alice Springs with union officials saying they were left in the dark.
AAP · Apr 5, 2024 SA police head to Alice Springs for curfew back-up The Northern Territory government has pulled in South Australian reinforcements to relieve the pressure in Alice Springs as a youth curfew rolls on.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024 It’s always margarine for me in scone recipes – butter’s for posh bakers Letters: Jenny Paton-Williams and Cath Pollard respond to a storm in a teacup over the National Trust’s scones
AAP · Apr 4, 2024 Lawyers blame Don Dale riot on 'appalling conditions' The Northern Territory's largest legal service says the Don Dale youth detention facility cannot deal with vulnerable children after riots hit the centre.
AAP · Apr 3, 2024 NT to boost police force with 200 more officers The NT police force is set to be bolstered by 200 new officers and $200 million in funding as it moves to tackle the region's issues around youth crime.
AAP · Apr 2, 2024 Police union questions legality of Alice Springs curfew The legality of the youth curfew imposed in Alice Springs has been called into question by the Northern Territory's police union.