Sound engineer Pedro Swift was killed when he ran his motorbike into a roadside diversion on Tiger Brennan Drive in 2016, and the coroner says offences were committed regarding the set-up.

Darwin's Lord Mayor wants to move rough sleepers to outer suburbs, but one homeless man tells the ABC there's safety and services in the CBD.

The Northern Territory could become home to the world's second-most powerful storage battery after Tesla's lithium ion battery in South Australia after Territory Generation released an expression of interest to develop the system.

Children as young as eight participating in a soccer clinic are startled to find a runaway baby crocodile under the grandstand at Darwin's football stadium, naming it "Cutie Pie".

An Australian live cattle export company says it has lost money on shipments in order to maintain customers in Asian markets, as it grapples with continuing high beef prices.

A tribunal hearing for a Northern Territory Football player involved in an on-field collision that left his opponent with the prospect of never walking again is deferred until next week.

Last year was Australia's third-warmest year on record with temperatures almost a degree above the 1961-1990 average, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

A longer break in the middle of the year means an early return to school and better attendance rates for these remote students.

A Darwin man is sentenced to six years in prison with a non-parole period of three years for a brutal head stomp assault on a stranger outside a pub on Darwin's nightclub strip.

Images of people holding decapitated snakes is common on social media pages during Darwin's hotter months, but could those photos be incriminating?

A prominent Kununurra farmer is among a group of shareholders seeking to remove three directors from the embattled Indian sandalwood producer Quintis.

A rare white crocodile spotted in the Adelaide River outside of Darwin may be related to an infamous white-headed croc which was shot dead after it killed a fisherman.

If a dog is terrified of thunderstorms, is relocation the only option or can you teach an old dog new tricks?

A Northern Territory Football League player who injured his spine while playing in Darwin says the extent of his injuries is not yet known, but he hopes to start rehabilitation soon.

Life threatening emergencies trigger a torrent of information designed to motivate people to be aware of their own safety, but should not be relied upon solely to save lives.

Traditional taxidermy is becoming less and less common, but since a Darwin museum department closed down, a taxidermist is keeping the art of preserving animals alive through education.

A Darwin maritime archaeologist goes on a hunt for a B-25 Mitchell bomber that crashed a kilometre offshore during World War II, killing all five people on board. It's only revealed when Darwin's tides are at their lowest points.

A Darwin man pleads guilty to a violent assault on a man unknown to him outside a pub on Darwin's nightclub strip, which left the victim with a fractured skull and brain bleed.

Territorians may experience some relief from heat and humidity with the long-awaited monsoon expected to arrive next week, while the weather bureau looks back on record-breaking weather in 2017.

Landlords are warned to ensure their properties have "reasonable security" in place after two separate tenants in Darwin and Palmerston, who had been broken into multiple times, sued the property owners.

A versatile tropical fruit that can be made to look and taste like pulled pork and other meat dishes is winning favour with vegetarians.

As football in Australia enters a troubled new year, the A-League's vanishing profile is giving the game a major headache, writes Richard Hinds.

With an estimated worldwide audience of 1 billion people, the Sydney fireworks display wows the crowds at a packed New Year's Eve celebration as Australia brings in the new year.

Partygoers from around the country are set to bring in 2018 with a bang, with giant fireworks displays in capital cities. But in Queensland, afternoon storms dampened the festivities ahead of tonight's light show.

Cyclone Debbie, record temperatures, African droughts, fires and deadly typhoons. 2017 has been a year of wild weather.

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