Matt Cunningham

@mattcunningham

Northern Australia Correspondent and Darwin Bureau Chief for . Former ed and

Darwin, Northern Territory
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    Jan 3

    AMA NT president Dr Robert Parker said the Palmerston facility was a "total waste of money" — especially considering the NT Government's debt was expected to reach more than $8 billion over the next four years of forward estimates

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    Jan 3

    COLUMN: History slowed down in the last decade but will the 2010s be a pause between two periods of radical change?

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    2 Dec 2019

    Disgraced sports scientist Stephen Dank has been charged with several offences in the Northern Territory relating to his controversial peptide injections, writes

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  4. 20 Jun 2019

    You can’t buy takeaway alcohol in the Northern Territory without first producing identification and having it scanned. Matters not if you’re black, white or brindle. I’ve long been a critic of the banned drinker register but you can’t argue it’s not applied across the board.

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    Amnesty Sec-Gen tells what happened when he visited a bottle shop in Alice Springs this week.
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    25 Mar 2019

    Gag on NT youth court a 'stunt' to cover up failures of youth justice system

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    25 Mar 2019

    Gag orders won’t just hide detention conditions. In the case of a 15yo who allegedly attacked his 12yo gf with a machete, the Youth Court heard hadn’t been to school in 4 years & was a chronic petrol sniffer. He’d fallen thru the cracks.

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    20 Mar 2019

    Authorities speaking in the NT on have declared a STATE OF EMERGENCY as the system approaches the NT Coast. Trevor expected to make a second landfall sometime on Saturday.

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    14 Mar 2019

    The Morrison government is ­resisting calls from states and the Northern Territory to design a new co-ordinated framework for striking deals with traditional owners following the High Court’s native title ruling about the value of lost native title rights.

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    11 Feb 2019

    exclusive from : Ousted NT politician Jeff Collins accuses Chief Minister Michael Gunner of reneging on a commitment to make him Attorney-General if Labor won the 2016 election.

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    11 Feb 2019

    BREAKING: Prime Minister . confirms Hakeem Al-Araibi has left Thai jail and is on his way to the airport to come home

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  11. 6 Feb 2019

    Darwin-based lawyer Sean Bowden says ‘real’ Territorians need to lead from the front in the current climate | NT News

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    14 Jan 2019

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    6 Jan 2019

    Northern Territory refusing one in four FOI requests – seven times Victoria's rate

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    22 Dec 2018

    "As one Labor figure quipped: 'If we do kick in $1 million, what’s going to happen to that sword and centurion’s helmet? Those would suit Alf (Leonardi) nicely.'" Maybe two years is not such a long time in politics.

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    22 Dec 2018

    Finally got around to watching entire Gunner presser. Interesting admission. He says he can “guarantee” source of my original story wasn’t from fifth floor (it was). He can “guarantee” because leak “served no useful purpose to anyone”

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    22 Dec 2018

    Welcome home, Gunner. The chief's live press conference got 12,000 views on 's FB page -- on a Saturday afternoon. It's attracted almost 600 comments so far; I don't recall any of them being kind

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    21 Dec 2018

    . says he hasn’t ‘given mind to’ expelling Ken Vowles, Jeff Collins and Scott McConnell as Labor members. MORE:

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    21 Dec 2018

    .: It’s clear that three members of the government acted to destabilise the government. We have to be united. I do not believe that those three members were acting in the best interests of Territorians. MORE:

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    21 Dec 2018

    .: Over recent days, Ken, Jeff and Scott have lost my trust, the trust of the cabinet, and they’ve lost the trust of the caucus. I have acted decisively to make sure our focus remains of Territorians. MORE:

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    21 Dec 2018

    Thank you to all the people who have contacted my office or sent me & my family messages of support. It’s been a really difficult day to say the least but I remain focussed on representing the people of Johnston as your local member. Thank you. Ken

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