Territory News
No evidence given for open speed limits
TRANSPORT Minister Peter Styles has failed to outline any evidence that supports the Government's decision to bring back open speed limits.
Josh Spicer farewelled
MATES and loved ones have farewelled murder victim Josh Spicer with a seaside ceremony.
Five crashes in a matter of hours
POLICE are reminding people to drive to the conditions after they attended five crashes within a few hours of each other around Darwin.
No need to be blown away
IT'S greater odds than not that three cyclones will hit the Territory this season - which is above average for recent years.
Digger dies in mystery bike crash
A DARWIN-based soldier killed in a freak motorcycle crash will be remembered as a brave young man who died too soon.
Hammer to kill ants
SURVEILLANCE footage shows a former Hells Angel gang member and his brother allegedly trying to cover-up a fatal hit-and-run by pouring bleach and insect spray over the smashed bonnet and windscreen of a car.
Lighter brews going froth to prosper
LIGHTEN up - that's the message Australians are sending to wine companies and brewers as consumption of lower to mid-strength drinks grows.
Peddling ride to work
DARWIN Council has set to throw its free break- fast for those who participate in the Ride to Work Day.
Man critical after motorcycle crash
A 28-YEAR-OLD man remains in a critical condition in hospital following a motorcycle crash in Nhulunbuy.
Shellie delighted as hard work honoured
A TOP End music star is among the finalists for the Northern Territory Australian of the Year Awards 2014.
Wangi Falls reopens for swimming
WANGI FALLS has reopened for swimming after rangers conducted comprehensive crocodile surveys of the area.
Man fronts court after allegedly damaging cars
A 24-YEAR-OLD man, allegedly responsible for throwing tools at passing cars in Coolalinga, is to appear in the Darwin Magistrates Court.
Jess touches all ages
TERRITORIAN Jessica Mauboy has wowed fans at the popular Mbantua Festival in Alice Springs.
Women push birth freedom of choice
BIRTH choice advocates will demand more maternity services for Northern Territory women during a vigil at Parliament House.
State of shock as NT prices skyrocket
TERRITORIANS are suffering bill shock as they fork out hundreds of dollars more on skyrocketing power and water costs.
Teacher cuts shock: the real deal
NORTHERN Territory schools lost 50 teaching positions at the start of 2013 - more than they will lose next year - according to official Department of Education data.
Man charged with manslaughter
A 33-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with the manslaughter of a 51-year-old woman in Nightcliff on October 11.
Bell might be tolling for Dave on D-Day
SPECULATION is rife that NT Deputy Chief Minister and Treasurer Dave Tollner could be dumped at a CLP Cabinet meeting.
Over 40 litres of alcohol seized
POLICE have seized over 40 litres of alcohol during an operation targeting the supply of alcohol and drugs to remote communities.
Drug property deal with DPP helps wife
A MAN whose start with drugs stemmed from a strict Brethren upbringing paid the Director of Public Prosecutions $450,000 so his wife could keep two properties which were used to grow his cannabis crop.
Food for thought in Anti-Poverty Week
THE DEMAND for local food services is increasing with many Territorians unable to afford to buy enough food to last them one week, Anti-Poverty Week organisers say.
Scientists call in the dogs to control pests
SCIENTISTS have used specially trained dogs to hunt down feral cats in Arnhem Land as part of an extensive study to help them understand how far the rogue moggies stray.
Non-believer finds truth is out there
A NON-believer was shocked to see a UFO buzzing over her house as she played with her dog Axel in front of her suburban Darwin home.
Sad farewell for a great league lover
CLOSE to 500 people have turned out to farewell a much-loved young footballer at the Litchfield Bears Rugby League Club.
Hotels offer cheap sleeps for build-up
HOTEL prices in Darwin have fallen through the roof since the build-up started.
Police at risk 'for sake of profits'
THE POLICE union has accused the NT Government and the liquor industry of risking lives to protect the profits of a few hoteliers.
Man allegedly smashed jaw, bashed cars
A MAN on a drug trip has allegedly gone on a rampage by smashing another man's jaw, before bashing cars with stolen tools.
Officer recovering after being hit with stubbie
A POLICE officer is recovering in hospital this morning with severe facial injuries after he was struck in the face by a glass stubbie thrown by an alleged wife-basher.
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