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Fee-free ATMs for remote communities

Fri, 25 May 2012 01:50:56 GMT

REMOTE indigenous communities will no longer have to pay ATM transaction fees under a new scheme by the Australian banking industry.

NT's problem drinkers face new hurdle

Wed, 23 May 2012 18:30:08 GMT

NEW technology is taking aim at problem drinkers in the Northern Territory, increasing the likelihood they will be identified and banned from buying alcohol.

Children killed in suspected murder suicide

Tue, 22 May 2012 08:42:32 GMT

THE victims of an alleged double murder-suicide in Darwin's northern suburbs have been named.

Three dead in murder suicide

Tue, 22 May 2012 02:46:04 GMT

THREE people are dead including two young children in what Darwin police said is a murder suicide.

Two children and man found dead at home

Tue, 22 May 2012 01:33:11 GMT

BREAKING NEWS: Police are at a house where two children under 10 have been found dead next to a man.

Inquest to confirm a dingo did kill Azaria Chamberlain

Mon, 21 May 2012 07:36:21 GMT

AN inquest into the Chamberlain case may have record altered to confirm she died from a dingo attack.

Manhunt after teens escape from Alice Springs jail

Sat, 19 May 2012 03:03:59 GMT

SEVEN teens are on the run from the law after staging a night-time jail break from the Alice Springs Juvenile Detention Centre.

Katter party misses NT but eyes Canberra

Fri, 18 May 2012 07:01:34 GMT

KATTER'S Australian Party (KAP) has missed out on standing candidates in the Northern Territory election, which could have been a platform to expand the group beyond Queensland.

No case to answer for Falconio killer's friend

Thu, 17 May 2012 11:37:20 GMT

FORMER lawyer Andrew Fraser has had a charge of illegally communicating with outback killer Bradley John Murdoch withdrawn.

AFL star faces prison over machete claims

Wed, 16 May 2012 21:52:15 GMT

DEMONS footballer Liam Jurrah will face court in Alice Springs today over claims he attacked a man with a machete.

Reward offered to find missing British backpacker

Sat, 12 May 2012 04:54:19 GMT

AUTHOR has offered a reward for proof that Peter Falconio, the tourist thought murdered in the outback, is still alive.

Navy intercepts asylum seeker boat

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:46:23 GMT

THE navy has intercepted an asylum seeker boat northeast of Christmas Island carrying almost 100 passengers.

Man 'scalped' as family feud reignites

Sat, 05 May 2012 12:43:10 GMT

POLICE were pelted with rocks when they went to the aid of a man scalped in a family fued.

Three arrested over Alice Springs attack

Fri, 04 May 2012 02:15:31 GMT

A 17-YEAR-OLD youth will appear in the Alice Springs Court today and two others are in custody in relation to an alleged sex attack on two European tourists in the town this week.

Giant croc captured after eating nine pet dogs

Fri, 04 May 2012 01:47:46 GMT

A ROGUE crocodile with a taste for pet dogs has been hauled from a remote river bank after terrorising children.

Two arrested over beach attack in Darwin

Thu, 03 May 2012 08:20:57 GMT

TWO men have been arrested over the serious bashing of two other men at Vesteys Beach in Darwin.

Tourists assaulted in Alice Springs

Thu, 03 May 2012 05:10:17 GMT

A 17-year-old youth has been arrested over the sexual assaults of two European tourists in Alice Springs after three men broke into their car.

Man arrested after fatal shooting

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:57:51 GMT

NORTHERN Territory police have arrested a man over a fatal shooting and hostage drama in Darwin.

Police hunt for 'killer gunman'

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:08:57 GMT

NORTHERN Territory police are hunting for a 35-year-old man who allegedly shot a man dead in an armed robbery.

Boy's drowning an accident: coroner

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:32:29 GMT

THE drowning death of a four-year-old boy at a Darwin fun park was a tragic accident, the Northern Territory coroner has found.

Booze bandits turned on each other - police

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 03:27:04 GMT

ONE man has allegedly tried to run down another after the pair came to blows inside the vehicle they were using to haul stolen alcohol, police say.

Policewoman loses shirt during arrest

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:41:30 GMT

A POLICEWOMAN had her nose bloodied and her shirt ripped off and another officer was injured when they were set upon by a group of people in Darwin's north-east.

Girl gang goes on rampage in shopping mall

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:58:50 GMT

A GANG of teenage girls has gone on a rampage in a Darwin mall, attacking four young women in "ferocious" attacks.

Another asylum boat intercepted

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:59:32 GMT

THE Navy has intercepted another boatload of asylum seekers, this time northeast of Christmas Island.

Missing man found in Redbank Gorge

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:13:56 GMT

A MAN who went missing after becoming separated from his family in Redbank Gorge, west of Alice Springs has been found.