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July 2024

  • Helicopter rescues man with sea snake bite off Northern Territory coast – video

    A man is recovering after being bitten on a trawler in Joseph Bonaparte Gulf

April 2024

  • Middle Arm

    The Top End carbon bomb
    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

December 2023

  • Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright

    Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright to face trial over deadly helicopter crash

    Wright is accused of perverting the course of justice after crash that killed co-star Chris Wilson last year

November 2023

  • Woman sitting in cinema dressed as the joker from Batman

    ‘No one’s judging’: geeks brave the heat at Darwin’s answer to Comic-Con

  • Tiwi elder and senior Munupi lawman Dennis Murphy Tipakalippa

    ‘Sea-country’ alliance could push traditional owners closer to mining industry, critics say

September 2023

  • Northern Territory chief minister Natasha Fyles

    NT chief minister Natasha Fyles allegedly assaulted in Darwin

    Alleged incident took place at 11.40am on Sunday at Nightcliff markets, close to her electorate office
  • General view of Royal Darwin hospital

    Death of Indigenous mental health patient in Darwin hospital due to ‘litany of failures’, inquest told

    Royal Darwin hospital concedes patient’s death ‘avoidable’ as coronial inquest hears of difficulties in caring for mental health patients in general wards
  • The Senate will investigate the proposed development of the Middle Arm precinct on Darwin harbour. The government has been under pressure from the Greens and crossbench to drop $1.5bn in financial support for the project

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    Senate to investigate controversial Middle Arm development amid calls for ‘closer scrutiny’

    Move follows revelations Albanese government knew project was seen as ‘key enabler’ for gas export despite being branded a ‘sustainable development precinct’

August 2023

  • The three US marines killed in an aircraft crash in the Tiwi Islands, Australia, Major Tobin J Lewis, 37, Corporal Spencer R Collart and Captain Eleanor V LeBeau.

    US marines killed in aircraft crash off northern Australia named as recovery effort continues

  • King Stingray pictured around a car

    Australian arts in focus
    National Indigenous Music awards 2023: King Stingray and Yothu Yindi celebrated in Darwin

July 2023

  • The Mud Crab, a repurposed landcruiser, is alleged to have broken two world records crossing a 7km body of water in Darwin over the weekend.

    Darwin divers drive a ‘mud crab’ LandCruiser underwater for 7km – and perhaps into the record books

  • The drive, which took a year of planning, might have broken records for the longest and deepest underwater drive

    The 'mud crab', a repurposed LandCruiser, might have broken two world records – video

  • A rainbow appears as a storm builds over the Ichthy's onshore gas processing facility on Middle Arm in Darwin Harbour. For Northern Territory gas project. Photograph by Mike Bowers. Sunday 19th March 2023. Guardian Australia.

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    The Albanese government and the Top End carbon bomb – Full Story podcast

  • Fireworks

    Man’s arm severed below elbow in fireworks explosion near Darwin

June 2023

  • Don Dale youth detention centre in Darwin

    Don Dale: the children with profound disability held behind bars in the NT

    At least 15 children with a diagnosed disability, including foetal alcohol spectrum disorder, are being held in detention in the Northern Territory
  • Darwin’s Middle Arm

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    Revealed: documents detail key players behind vast Australian fossil fuel expansion

    Former politicians and executives have propelled the Northern Territory’s Middle Arm hub from dream to likely realisation
  • Federal Minister for the Environment Tanya Plibersek speaks to the media during a tour of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) State Deployment Centre in Brisbane, Monday, May 15, 2023. (AAP Image/Jono Searle) NO ARCHIVING

    Tanya Plibersek approves habitat clearing in Darwin despite risk to endangered bird

    Environment minister says redesign would ‘avoid most adverse impacts’ on Gouldian finch, while critics point to Australia’s ‘terrible record on extinctions’

May 2023

  • Weather quiz composite

    The Crunch
    Which Australian city has the weather that suits you best? Find out with our interactive

    Does Melbourne really have four seasons in one day? Are Sydney storms a good or a bad thing? Use this interactive to find which city matches your weather preferences
  • Middle Arm on the Elizabeth River near Darwin

    The Top End carbon bomb
    How is Australia trying to sell a major gas expansion? By badging it ‘sustainable’

    Before Labor invests $1.5bn in Darwin harbour’s Middle Arm precinct, it needs to look beyond the spin
  • A ship, the Maran Gas Sparta, sits at the wharf at the Darwin LNG gas processing facility on Middle Arm

    The Top End carbon bomb
    Darwin’s ‘sustainable’ Middle Arm development is key to huge fossil fuel projects, documents show

    Exclusive: Middle Arm has been sold as ‘sustainable’ but papers reveal the Albanese government was briefed on the project’s links to new fossil fuel developments, including fracking in the Beetaloo basin
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