Northern Territory News & Weather
What's in the News?
- Urgent action needed on climate before NT is 'unlivable', activists warn
The Climate Justice Alliance says rising temperatures and increasingly severe heatwaves present a direct and immediate threat to people across the Territory, particularly in the Top End. 2026-02-03 20:39:54
- Major potato supplier Zerella plans new NT farm
Potatoes have not been grown in the Northern Territory at commercial scale for many years but could change if a planned seed potato venture goes ahead. 2026-02-03 01:51:59
- NT youth justice concerns aired in scathing submission to national inquiry
Assaults in custody, longer remand times and a doubling of young people in detention are among the concerns flagged in the submission by the Aboriginal legal service. 2026-02-03 01:09:37
- NT to introduce strongest penalty for DV murder in Australia
Domestic violence killers in the Northern Territory are set to serve longer prison sentences without parole than others charged with murder. 2026-02-03 00:03:58
- Katherine River reaches highest level in five years, with more rain forecast
The Katherine River peaked just below the minor flood level on Monday, but the Bureau of Meteorology says the situation could change with more rain expected in coming days. 2026-02-02 11:24:41
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The Mysterious Disappearance of Azaria Chamberlain
On this day in 1980, nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain went missing at Uluru, sparking one of Australia’s most controversial cases.
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Missing: Paddy Moriarty
In a remote outback of Australia, 10 residents share a unique bond and search for the answers to the mystery of missing Paddy Moriarty.
