![North Korean news shows what was said to be North Korean leader Kim Jong-un watching the launch of a Hwasong-14 ICBM.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170707013935im_/https://www.fairfaxstatic.com.au/content/dam/images/g/x/4/t/x/n/image.related.wideLandscape.460x259.gx5w9y.png/1499380408375.jpg)
Why would North Korea's little tyrant lob a missile on Darwin?
​Pity Darwin. Bombed by the Japanese in World War II, blown away by Cyclone Tracy on Christmas Eve, 1974, and forever harassed, according to its local newspaper, by person-eating crocodiles, it now has to be concerned about a missile-obsessed Kim Jong-un of North Korea.