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‘Epidemic’ of violence against Aboriginal women in NT is getting worse, exasperated experts warn
Despite having Australia’s highest rates of domestic violence, particularly against Indigenous women, the NT only receives...
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Megan: evacuations in NT ahead of ‘one-in-a-hundred-year flood’
McArthur River at community of Borroloola predicted to peak at 18 metres, three metres higher than...
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Tropical Cyclone Megan makes landfall in NT as dangerous conditions prevent evacuations
Severe tropical cyclone crosses coast southeast of Port McArthur and will move inland before weakening Follow...
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Tropical Cyclone Megan intensifies to a category-three storm as it bears down on Northern Territory and Queensland
Wind gusts of up to 220km/h expected to bring heavy rain and flooding to coastal communitiesFollow...
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Tropical Cyclone Megan: residents warned to prepare for strong winds and rain as system forms off NT
Bureau of Meteorology expects the cyclone to strengthen to a category-two system overnight and into category...
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NT police minister says historic racist and antisemitic social media posts were ‘satirical’ and don’t define his views
Brent Potter said he shared the Facebook posts as a ‘way to connect’ and the humour...
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NT supreme court shown footage of Don Dale tear gassing and hosing down of teens
The recording forms part of the territory’s appeal of over $1m in compensation awarded to four...
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Kumanjayi Walker inquest told of ‘clearly racist’ NT police awards that appear to contradict senior officers’ testimony
Zachary Rolfe evidence calls into question the testimony of several senior officers to the court earlier...
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News Corp journalist offered to write article defending Zachary Rolfe two days after he shot Kumanjayi Walker dead, court hears
Kristin Shorten from The Australian told former police officer to ‘ignore the leftist reporting’, inquest into...
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Ben Roberts-Smith agreed to help Zachary Rolfe find a job outside police force, Kumanjayi Walker inquest told
Inquest hears Rolfe told former soldier he wanted to leave police force to find ‘wild work’Follow...
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Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racist language ‘normalised’ in NT police, Zachary Rolfe tells court
Inquest hears elite tactical unit held annual racist mock award but former police officer who shot...
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Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright faces fresh charges over fatal Northern Territory helicopter crash
NT WorkSafe has charged the celebrity croc-wrangler and his aviation company Helibrook with ‘reckless conduct for...
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Police kill crocodiles to recover body of driver who crashed into water at NT fishing spot
Car carrying two people crashed into water at Six Pack Creek Boat Ramp in Dundee Downs...
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Storms and wet weather forecast for northern Australia with Cyclone Kirrily expected to develop off Queensland
Heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding forecast across Kimberley, Northern Territory and much of...
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Flood warnings prompt evacuations in NT as Queensland braces for incoming cyclone
Bom says it’s still ‘too early to say’ how strong a potential cyclone may be and...
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Threat of another cyclone looms for Queensland as heavy rain continues across Australia’s north
Damaging weather and heavy rain pummels Darwin as BoM forecasts another cyclone could cross Queensland’s east...
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Santos has scored a legal victory in the battle over its $5.8bn Barossa pipeline. But how significant is it?
Court ruling is challenging for the Tiwi Islanders who fought the case and likely to prompt...
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Seven rescued from capsized boat near Lady Elliot Island as monsoon brings flooding to north Queensland
Boat occupants on a surfing trip found clinging to the hull as more than 110mm of...
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New Year’s Day weather: flash-flood warnings for Queensland and NSW as Northern Territory swelters
BoM forecasts heavy rain for south-east Queensland and northern NSW, while across the far north temperatures...
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Marble Bar to reach 49C as severe heatwave grips parts of Queensland, NT and WA
Conditions 8C to 12C above average across large parts of Australia’s north, with little reprieve for...