End of an E.R.A.
WITH the entire Territory community of Jabiru under threat, many are hoping a new direction could be the answer
Stone to take over CLP leadership on line
THE ugly wounds of the Country Liberals’ September Territory election slaughter will be laid bare at this weekend’s conference in Darwin
Opinion Female workplace equality gap staggering
The latest gender equality scorecard reveals Australian women, on average, are still earning nearly $27,000 a year less than men
$1 million bail Bikie to live with jail guard relative
ALLEGED bikie associate Nicholas Wise has been granted bail to live with his prison officer sister-in-law in South Australia after his parents posted a guarantee of more than $1 million
Today: Numbers 24 to 22 Have you got a favourite front page?
HORNY roo stalks woman? Sexy granny drought? Topless heroine puts out hotel fire? Have you got a favourite? Check out the stories behind some of the NT News’ most talked about front pages
Feature piece Everybody deserves a second chance
IT’S only been one year since Caju Griffen landed in Darwin. He had been living in Melbourne for years, passing through cycles of drug abuse and homelessness, but when his brother Rhys Nicholson reached out to him and said he had a spare room up north, Caju took the opportunity
Year-round processing Berrimah yards multi-million upgrade
A MULTI-MILLION dollar upgrade to the Berrimah Export Yards will allow cattle to be processed all year round
New report 34C days to become norm for Darwin
BAD news, Territorians. Experts are predicting much warmer weather in your future
Real Estate Darwin’s Top 10 waterside houses
IF you are looking for a flash pad in Darwin, you can’t go past the waterside suburbs
Mayor not fazed Half of Darwin unhappy with Council
ALMOST half of Darwin’s population were unhappy with the council in the past financial year and incidents of abuse against council staff went up, according to the annual report released at this week’s meeting
$6 million deal Darwin company wins Inpex contract
A THREE-YEAR contract on the Ichthys LNG Project worth about $6 million will create 10 new local jobs at Darwin-based asset maintenance company, Regional Asset Maintenance Services
Ocean retreat The tides they are a-changin’
EXTREME tidal behaviour was recorded this week, as unusual lunar events influenced the ocean’s tides
Flat white What happens when you toad the line
COULD this oblate amphibian be a priceless work of art by guerilla graffiti artist Banksy?
Cowardly robberies Women targeted in brazen thefts
TWO women had their handbags stolen in separate brazen attacks that saw a man reach out through the window a moving vehicle to snatch their bags
Driver dead Driver’s brother thinks attack racist
THE brother of the driver who was burned alive said he suspected the attack was racially motivated as the accused killer’s lawyer revealed his client was “numb”.
NRL NT Marrara NRL NT boss backs Marrara move
NRL NT General Manager Nigel Roy insists the NT Government’s decision to base rugby league’s new home at Warren Park, Marrara is the best outcome for the game’s stakeholders.
Report card Pass or fail? Baggy green hopefuls rated
AFTER the first day of the most important Sheffield Shield round in years, the stocks of some Test contenders surged while others plummeted.
Breaking Adam Voges struck in the head
ADAM Voges was rushed off the ground after suffering a severe blow to the head while batting in a Sheffield Shield match.
Back at it Complete draw for 2017 Auckland Nines
FIND out who your team will take on in the 2017 Auckland Nines with a complete draw of every pool fixture.
All on the line Big finish as teams battle for finals spot
ALL EYES are on tonight’s Palmerston-Ansett contest as finals spots go on the line in Darwin basketball’s League Men division.
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The Veronicas’ Jess features in sexy new music video with girlfriend Ruby Rose
EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: The real life love story between Jessica Origliasso and Ruby Rose may have created the template for The Veronicas new video clip but the short film will be sure to bring controversy.
‘Australia’s no. 1 party boy’ Shane Warne wants to meet Paris Hilton, in Melbourne for DJ gigs
AUSTRALIA’s self-declared “No. 1 party boy”, Shane Warne wants to rub shoulders with one of the world’s most popular party girls, Paris Hilton.
Opinion: Left’s rants over Donald Trump’s victory show its real hypocrisy
ANDREW BOLT: Donald Trump’s win has incensed the Left so much that in its rage it has let the mask slip and revealed its true hypocrisy.
Justin Hodges, Corey Oates physically separated after almost coming to blows in Brisbane bar
JUSTIN Hodges and Corey Oates had to be physically separated by onlookers after nearly coming to blows at a Fortitude Valley bar on Saturday night.
Dream Homes: South Yarra penthouse hits market for $10m-plus
A NEW penthouse offering the height of luxury has hit the market in South Yarra with an eight-figure price tag. Check out more dream homes here.
Matthew Leveson: Dad’s pain for missing son written in ink
‘Love leaves a memory no one can steal’ is just one of the 13 tattoos Mark Leveson has had carried out since his son Matthew disappeared in September 2007.
Stop hating on Iggy Azalea. We should be proud of her success
We should embrace Iggy Azalea’s “vagina” comment, writes Jonathon Moran. After spending time with the Aussie rapper, he sees her for who she is, not who the hating population thinks she is.
US investment interest in the NT
A DELEGATION of large American companies, led by the US Embassy’s Charge d’Affaires James Carouso, is visiting Darwin
Exit of Big W chief executive fuels sale chatter
STRUGGLING discount department store chain Big W has churned through its third chief executive in four years, fuelling speculation owner Woolworths will move to sell the business.
Court reporter Karen Matthews gives a blistering insight into the stark reality of Children’s Court
DEFENDANTS chewing gum, stabbings and mall rats — court reporter Karen Matthews gives a blistering insight into the stark reality of Children’s Court.
Pasquale Barbaro: Police study whether tracking device led gunmen to shooting site
POLICE are investigating whether the black Mercedes of slain kingpin Pasquale Barbaro had been fitted with a secret tracking device by a rival that led his executioners to the Earlwood location.
Year-round processing Berrimah yards multi-million upgrade
A MULTI-MILLION dollar upgrade to the Berrimah Export Yards will allow cattle to be processed all year round
Strong relationship Inpex in for the long haul
In a rare interview with Australian media, Inpex chief executive officer Toshiaki Kitamura said he hoped the Ichthys project would contribute to the Territory economy for the “next two or three generations
Gold Plate winner’s fears Tourism at risk over holiday changes
THE Territory’s tourism image will suffer due to public holiday changes announced this week, an international tourism ambassador says
Company chairman Dreamworld tragedy linked to CDU boss
NEIL Balnaves AO — the outgoing chairman of Ardent Leisure, the parent company of Dreamworld, is also the Chancellor of Charles Darwin University
Yes or no? Vote that tore the nation apart
TODAY marks 100 years since this vote that could have “devastated” Australia. If it were held today, would you tick “yes” or “no”?
Real estate Absolutely fabulous
THIS is five-star executive living at its best
Market boost More people inspecting Darwin open houses
HOUSEHUNTERS were out in force in the Territory yesterday as real estate agents opened the doors to dozens of people
Outback survivor Lees here to hold Falconio exhibition
OUTBACK murder survivor Joanne Lees last night held a private Aboriginal art exhibition to raise money for a memorial to her murdered boyfriend Peter Falconio
Bachelorette heartbreak ‘Everyone fell in love with me except Georgia’
MATTY J has opened up about his Bachelorette heartbreak over The Project, saying he won over everyone in the house except the one person who mattered most.
New York bound Stunning Magnolia aims for the Big Apple
INDIGENOUS model Magnolia Maymuru is looking to turn heads in one of the world’s fashion capitals
A-list couple Mariah Carey breaks her silence
MARIAH Carey’s camp has broken its silence as speculation swirls around her reported split from billionaire James Packer.
Science Scientist: Aliens are all around us
MIND-BOGGLING theory suggests hyper-intelligent life controls mysterious phenomena like dark matter.
Social media Aussie Truthers: new political threat
FIRST it was Brexit, then it was Trump. Now experts warn of the political threat with the rise of the Australian Truthers.
Virtual reality ‘Tis the season to go virtual
IT’S shaping up as the top tech trend of Christmas but Australians are divided over the best way to view virtual reality: smartphone, console, or PC.
Drone cheating Husband catches cheating wife with drone
A DEJECTED husband has poured his heart out on YouTube after sharing a drone video he captured of his wife cheating on him.
Global warming ‘Trump factor’ impacting on climate talk
THE UN says 2016 could be the hottest on record, but Environment Minister Josh Frydenburg says Donald Trump’s victory has created ‘uncertainty’ at global climate talks.
Feature piece Everybody deserves a second chance
IT’S only been one year since Caju Griffen landed in Darwin. He had been living in Melbourne for years, passing through cycles of drug abuse and homelessness, but when his brother Rhys Nicholson reached out to him and said he had a spare room up north, Caju took the opportunity
New report 34C days to become norm for Darwin
BAD news, Territorians. Experts are predicting much warmer weather in your future
New romance Harry ‘besotted’ with actress
COULD Prince Harry be off the market? Britain’s most eligible royal is said to be quietly dating Suits actress Meghan Markle.
Seven decades together It was love at first sight
Family means the world to Dallis Wilschefski. He has five children, eight grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He’s also been married to Merryl Jensen for 70 years
Feature read Special report: Our bloody shame
THEY were punched, stabbed, bitten, spat on kicked in the face and pushed — all in the course of their duty to protect and save the lives of Territorians
Oh my cod! River fish breeding like rabbits
THE Murray cod is experiencing its best breeding season in 20 years
Claws are out as crabbers wrangle over quotas
RECREATIONAL crabbers have been “ripped off’’ by fisheries policy makers favouring the commercial sector and a new export market, according to an angling body
Tourism Another killed on Great Barrier Reef
OVERSEAS visitors are “most likely to be deterred” from Queensland’s tourism-reliant far north in the wake of the deaths of tourists on the Great Barrier Reef this week.
Qantas The Qantas plane we’ve been waiting for
IT’S A dream 96 years in the making: more leg room, and a self-service bar in economy. Welcome aboard Qantas’ 787 Dreamliner.
Targeted Ambulance struck in rock attack
PARAMEDICS were targeted in a rock throwing incident as they drove down the Stuart Highway in the early hours of yesterday morning
Rural Darwin Bottles thrown at horse
HOWARD Springs resident Alicia Bullock is “fearful” of the anti-social behaviour she experiences when riding her horse in rural Darwin
Suburban horror Rejected payment linked to bank attack
UPDATE: A MAN who set fire to himself at a Commonwealth bank may have been reacting to his welfare payment being rejected, a community source has revealed.
Global affair Australia close to another refugee deal
LESS than a month after reaching a deal with the US to resettle asylum seekers, Australia is expected to come to a similar agreement with Malaysia.
Queensland Woman bursts into tears over sex acts with dog
A WOMAN who pleaded guilty to having sex with her dog in an attempt to arouse her partner has been remanded in custody as the judge considers the sentence.
Bloody war They are dropping bombs on babies
GRAPHIC: Harrowing footage shows nurses at Aleppo’s only remaining children's hospital crying as they evacuate babies during an air strike.
WTF moment Turkey wants to do what?
A PROPOSED law in Turkey is so alarming it’s bought women to tears. But it’s the government’s response that will shock you the most.
Traffic ‘Trumplock’ a real-life nightmare
ONCE the setting for a reality TV show, Trump Tower and Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue is now bringing a city to a standstill.
Opinion Female workplace equality gap staggering
The latest gender equality scorecard reveals Australian women, on average, are still earning nearly $27,000 a year less than men
Opinion Gunner Govt can’t take approval for granted
Chief Minister Michael Gunner has headed off on a trade mission to Japan this week with his popularity skyrocketing after a landslide election win
Opinion Why news, like anything else, is worth paying for
THIS week the NT News introduced a paywall to our website
Editorial Gina should be welcomed to NT
NEWS that Australia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart is the last one standing to purchase S Kidman and Co is good news for the Northern Territory pastoral industry
