Northern Territory
Mentally impaired man stuck in prison limbo
A JAILED mentally impaired Aboriginal man found to be subject to “inhuman or degrading treatment” and recommended for transfer to another facility keeps getting moved back to prison, according to his legal guardian
Drug lab find leads to arrests
TWO men have been charged after a drug lab was found at a residential property
Breaking bank: High price for high life
TERRITORY meth and cocaine users are paying the highest prices in the country for their drug of choice
Woman charged with drink spiking
A 38-YEAR-OLD woman has been charged with drink spiking after a man was robbed after visiting the Darwin Casino
Truckie who drenched cyclists to face court
A PUSHBIKE-HATING truckie could get his comeuppance in court after he was accused of deliberately drenching cyclists with water.
Souv-lucky in love
A DARWIN man has just made his Greek girlfriend the souv-luckiest girl in the world — by proposing marriage with a sneakily placed engagement ring at the bottom of her souvlaki pack
New report details conditions for refugees
AN investigation into conditions on Nauru has stated there is a “wall of secrecy” around the treatment of refugees and asylum seekers, driving them to “breaking point”
Minister told of abuse claims last year
INDIGENOUS Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion has admitted he was actually briefed about Territory youth justice abuse claims last year
Big buzz as Darwin Festival gets going
THOUSANDS are expected to pack Darwin Amphitheatre tonight as our much-loved festival officially kicks off
Hayne-ger management issues
JARRYD Hayne was clearly upset about the landslide of abuse he has copped in the past 24 hours. He took it out on a television reporter.
Alison Anderson to quit NT politics
ALISON Anderson has announced she will not recontest the August 27 election, marking the end of a volatile 11-year-career in Territory politics
Landbridge to build luxury hotel
WITH just over three weeks to go until the Territory election, Chief Minister Adam Giles today signed a binding agreement with Chinese-owned port operator Landbridge for a luxury hotel at the Darwin waterfront
Darwin harbouring a booming trade
Darwin Harbour Cruises is celebrating its 20th anniversary with record passenger numbers in an improving domestic tourism market
NT farm linked to Salmonella outbreak
A Northern Territory rockmelon farm has been linked to a Salmonella outbreak that has affected more than 80 people across Australia
Dog act ends with puppy love in the Territory
SHE may be a lot older than 10-weeks but Kasey is finally starting puppy school
Hunt on for CBD ATM attacker
VIDEO: Police have released footage of a callous CBD assault in a bid to identify the attacker
Assaults on NT prison guards ‘extraordinary’
THE NT Corrections Commissioner says an extraordinary number of his staff have been assaulted on the job, including 11 so badly injured they can never work again
Guard open up about psycho killer
DERANGED killer Andy Albury quotes filthy lines from Silence of the Lambs, strips off naked when he doesn’t get his own way and guards say it’s only a matter of time before he seriously hurts one of them
Curtain to rise for bumper Festival
THERE’S just one more sleep until the launch of the annual Darwin Festival
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