Fatal fire
A 34-year old man has been charged with manslaughter in relation to a Katherine grassfire which killed one of his relatives and injured another
Electoral controversy Bank records key to Nhulunbuy investigation
INDEPENDENT Yingiya Mark Guyula hopes his banking records will show he was not a paid member of the Milingimbi Local Authority at the time of his electoral nomination
Fatal crash Alcohol believed to be factor in rollover
A PASSING motorist discovered the wreck of a Holden Commodore which crashed on the Arnhem Highway on Friday evening, killing its 23-year-old driver
Peter Falconio Lees wants memorial for murdered boyfriend
Joanne Lees wants to set up a roadside memorial for her boyfriend Peter Falconio, who was murdered in the Northern Territory outback 15 years ago
Outlaw Territory Riding high on spreading fear
IN THE light of day, the storage facility in an industrial precinct on the outskirts of Darwin – where two bloody acts of bikie violence took place – seemed like any other innocuous business premises
Spirit of Anzac One bell of a story remembered
IN 1918, Joseph Johnson was working for the Postmaster-General’s Department in Darwin when he received a coded telegraph telling him World War I was over
Oktoberfest Cheers and beers for a top weekend
The 2016 Darwin Oktoberfest event was the biggest to date, with about 750 people joining the festivities on Saturday night
Renovations Want to add value? Don’t do this
WHEN you look at these pictures, it’s hard to believe it’s the same house. A perfect example of what not to do when renovating.
Crop seizure No good vibe for banana grower
A BACKYARD banana grower has lost his Castle-like battle for compensation after the government destroyed his beloved backyard banana crop
‘Unfinished business’ NT EPA boss ‘disappointed’ with demotion
FORMER NT EPA Chair Bill Freeland said he was “shocked” and “disappointed” when the newly elected Territory Labor government made it clear he would soon be stepped down from his leadership role
Opinion Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
AS I write what will be my final column for the NT News, I’ve spent some time in reflection this week
Later dudes Rotation finishes for Marines
The first of 1250 Marines have said goodbye to Darwin as they embarked on their journey back home to the United States
Million dollar fish comp Fisho lands second $10,000 barra in two years
A DALY River man with a lucky lure has jagged a $10,000 prize tagged barra for the second time in two years
Exclusive Evil Stephanie Scott killer’s new life in jail
EXCLUSIVE: From mopping floors at a school in rural NSW to cleaning up after fellow rapists and murderers — this is cold-blooded killer Vincent Stanford’s new life.
Tinder trial Why did Tostee press record?
WE may never know why, at 12.55am on August 8, 2014, inside his Gold Coast apartment, Gable Tostee pressed the voice record button on his smartphone.
Conor McGregor Coach: ‘I beat the s*** out of him’
CONOR McGregor and his coach John Kavanagh have one of the closest relationships in sport, but it wasn’t always easy-going between the two.
Let him play Johnson: NRL would be wrong to reject Foran
IT would be wrong for the NRL to block Kieran Foran’s return to league and prevent the Warriors recruit from getting his life back on track, says new teammate Shaun Johnson.
Milestone Hamill happy as ‘Larry’ after 700 games
MILESTONE games don’t always go to plan, but Jamie Hamill’s 700th Darwin League Men contest for Uni Rebels certainly could have been scripted
Fresh cut How is Libba spending his off-season?
SOME AFL players head to exotic locations for their end of season trips. Western Bulldog Tom Liberatore does it a little differently.
Bikie blue ‘It was bulls---, how am I supposed to know?
JARRYD Hayne opens up about that bikie incident, the NFL, his departure from Parramatta and playing footy in a one-team town.
Council plan Darwin City lighting to get smarter
DARWIN City could soon introduce smart lighting technology across the capital, after the innovation was recommended by two of Australia’s other Lord Mayors
‘Unfinished business’ NT EPA boss ‘disappointed’ with demotion
FORMER NT EPA Chair Bill Freeland said he was “shocked” and “disappointed” when the newly elected Territory Labor government made it clear he would soon be stepped down from his leadership role
Alibaba expansion Billionaire’s ambitious plan for net giant
HE ALREADY runs the world’s biggest online shopping company, but Chinese billionaire Jack Ma has unveiled an even more ambitious plan.
Dipping stick Gaytimes have a boring name in NZ
IT’S hard to have a Gaytime in New Zealand. Or at least, a Gaytime as we know it. The iconic ice cream has a very different name across the pond.
Petrol prices soar New fuel player ready
FUEL prices jumped by more than 20c/l yesterday just as a new local independent player prepares to enter the retail market
Real Estate Tropical paradise
WHOEVER buys this home will be treated to a fully renovated interior, perfect for a growing family and in one of the most sought-after suburbs in the Top End
Real estate Darwin homes perform well across the decade
DARWIN has proved to be one of Australia’s best long-term growth cities with unit prices doubling in nearly half of all suburbs in the past decade
- Real Estate Mum and dad’s big lending problem
- Real Estate Family bags $4m mansion — for $200
- Real Estate Proof homebuyers are screwed
- Real Estate Perfect presentation
- Real Estate Darwin’s 10 cheapest three-bed homes
- Lifestyle Extravagant lives of bank bosses
- Real Estate Our ‘disturbing’ property secret
- Real Estate Iconic Sydney landmark sold
- Real Estate Our big home buyer mistake
- Real Estate Darwin gives family a helping hand
- National Real estate creates ‘illusion of a bargain’
- Real Estate Aussie renters like 2nd-class citizens
- Real Estate Securing a mortgage is about to get harder
- Real Estate NT subdivision policy put on hold
New album Our Jess channels Chisel
When the Territory’s favourite superstar Jessica Mauboy heard she would be covering a version of Cold Chisel’s pub anthem Flame Trees she says she “froze”
TV shows Seriously good new TV shows
THE Americans have just debuted a whole slate of great TV shows. Here are 10 new TV shows to add to your watchlist.
Unapologetic ‘Australia lost its balls long ago’
FRESH from his attack on Waleed Aly, Gavin McInnes tells news.com.au why Trump’s going to win in a “f***ing landslide”.
Reality star Secret post robbery video of Kim
POLICE are investigating after it’s emerged someone secretly recorded video of Kim Kardashian shortly after she was robbed at gunpoint in Paris.
- Entertainment Ariel Winter defends ‘underboob’ dress
- Entertainment Ian Moss tucks into Masters Games
- Entertainment Anarchistic minds at play
- Entertainment Jackasses hit the NT
- Entertainment Drumming up national acclaim
- Entertainment Theatrical spectacular
- Entertainment Jamaican me crazy, Kingston
- Entertainment Karl’s decade-long wait to end at last
- Lifestyle Talitha drank four bottles a night
Oktoberfest Cheers and beers for a top weekend
The 2016 Darwin Oktoberfest event was the biggest to date, with about 750 people joining the festivities on Saturday night
East Point Reserve Bike and bird combo a tweet for nature lovers
The City of Darwin’s Bird Watching Bike Tour took 50 people through lesser-known tracks and encouraged them to seek out hidden wildlife
Drinks and dress-up Caped crusaders fear no beer
SUPERHEROES flooded pubs for the inaugural Darwin Pub Craw
Investigation under way New NT pollie’s election under a cloud
A TERRITORY politician elected just six weeks ago could be forced out of the parliament after questions were raised about his eligibility
Dad delivers daughter Indie in a hurry to race into the world
Baby Indie came into the world in the most dramatic way possible
Money maker Jeremy reels in fifth $10k barra
A LONE fisherman danced in his tinny when he realised he just landed $10,000
Closed season gives barra chance to spawn
BARRAMUNDI are off limits to fishermen in the Gulf of Carpentaria until noon on February 1
Spooky attraction Tragic and creepy ‘doll island’
THIS grotesque playground of mutilated dolls looks like the stuff of nightmares. But the tragic story behind this unlikely tourist attraction is perhaps more disturbing.
Water terror Great white breaks into diving cage
INCREDIBLE footage has emerged of a great white apparently breaking into a diving cage in Mexico. WARNING: Jaws has nothing on this beast.
Facing court Two men charged after sexual assault
NT Police have charged two males, aged 35 and 16, over a sexual assault in Alice Springs in May
Saving shelter pups Black tie event off the leash
A DOGGONE great cause to raise much needed funds for animal welfare is fast approaching
Australian Story Nine words sparked kidnapping
NINE words, spoken to Sally Faulkner by her estranged husband during a Skype call, drove her to take desperate action.
Rush Hour RUSH HOUR: The stories you need to know today
A NEW ASOS Halloween accessory has gone viral for all the wrong reasons, with dirty-minded people saying it looks more X-rated than the retailer probably realised.
Economy Population boom hides why you’re doing it tough
WE’RE always told how lucky Australia is compared to other countries but one expert says we’re getting a misleading picture because of population growth.
Shocking video ‘Scenes from the apocalypse’ in Paris
SHOCKING footage has emerged revealing once-beautiful Paris streets covered in filth. People are living rough, sleeping on pieces of cardboard.
Deadly overpass Bali bridge collapse kills eight
EIGHT people have died and at least 30 are hurt after a bridge connecting two small islands in Bali collapsed into the water.
Quantum leap $6 billion monster: ‘If Batman had a warship ...’
IT CAN obliterate targets more than 110km away and has enough juice to power a city. The US Navy has just unveiled its latest insane toy.
Opinion Our worst killers deserve death row
THERE are some crimes so heinous that they remain scarred forever into the public’s collective memory
Opinion Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
AS I write what will be my final column for the NT News, I’ve spent some time in reflection this week
Editorial Paying homage to our heroes
HEROES of all kinds were honoured at the NT Police, Fire and Emergency Services awards yesterday, including two civilians who risked their lives to save another
Editorial Commission must hit mark
THE first two days of public hearings of the Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children raked over old reports and inquiries