Northern Territory News & Weather
What's in the News?
- Why is your phone going off? Don't be alarmed, it's a warning system test
This week, phones in some regional towns have received a warning text alert and emitted an alarm as part of national warning system testing. Next month, your phone could receive it too. 2026-06-19 23:00:52
- The immersive Indigenous language class where English is left at the door
After learning from Native American Yuchi families, Pertame elders and young mothers in Alice Springs are raising babies in a total immersion Language Nest and hope to extend the model into primary school. 2026-06-19 22:56:59
- NT government extends town camp alcohol bans
The NT government is extending alcohol bans in town camps beyond 2027, in a move welcomed by the health sector as a win for community safety. 2026-06-19 03:21:05
- NT's deputy opposition leader dumped for new recruit
The Northern Territory Labor party has replaced its deputy opposition leader with a newcomer to parliament, in a move they say will win back the trust and confidence of the people of Darwin. 2026-06-18 23:35:22
- In pictures: Alice Springs celebrates 30 years of unique craft festival
As the Alice Springs Beanie Festival celebrates its 30th and final year, we're exploring the weird and wonderful handmade creations — and the characters working hard behind the scenes — that have made the annual event so special. 2026-06-18 22:02:08
-
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.
-
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.
