Falconio murder
BRADLEY Murdoch’s status as a medium-security prisoner in the Darwin Correctional Centre should be upgraded to maximum in an effort to force him to reveal the location of his victim, Peter Falconio
‘Calculating’ Kenny-Dowall’s accuser ‘not reliable’
AN emotional Shaun Kenny-Dowall embraced a large group of supporters, including his father John, with tears in his eyes after he was acquitted of assaulting former partner Jess Peris.
Man arrested Man arrested over backpacker attack
A MAN who allegedly attacked two backpackers and stole their belongings has been arrested by police
Politics CLP ‘got quotes wrong’
The owner of Action Sheetmetal, Harry Maschke, says the Country Liberals misquoted him in a press release claiming he was endorsing the party ahead of Labor
Arm caught Six hour vending machine ordeal for little Leo
LITTLE Leo Shorthouse had never seen a vending machine before yesterday and it’s doubtful he’ll want to again after a marathon city ordeal
Police action More raids over pensioner and carer scheme rorts
TWO more travel agencies have been raided by police as the investigation into the pensioner and carer concession scheme rorts continues
Concerns over future Pangaea scraps 140 jobs over gas moratorium fears
A MAJOR oil and gas company will sack 140 workers, scaling back its spending until it can gain certainty surrounding fracking in the Northern Territory
Survey results Council report card not too flash
DARWIN Council has fallen short of its self-imposed targets for many frontline services, including footpath maintenance, rubbish collection, pools and customer service
Royal commission ‘It’s creepy at the very least’
CARDINAL George Pell has given his greatest insight yet into how paedophiles operated inside Australia’s church, with an admission that has raised eyebrows of survivors.
Brave return Darwin will always be home
He lost three family members in a house fire, suffered burns to 40 per cent of his body, and had to stay in hospital for more than a year, but Tim Thurtell is determined to keep Darwin his home
Pane-ful knock Window cops Hale damage
NIGHTCLIFF Tigers coach and Labor candidate for Blain Damian Hale smashed a glass window during a tense NTFL elimination final last night
Cop shop croc
Croc found wandering through Territory police headquarters car park
Off and running Racing reptiles not a croc
THERE’S horse racing, car racing, marathon racing and now....croc racing?
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SAWTOOTH Cranky croc snatches chainsaw from hands of workman up a tree
A HUGE crocodile leapt out of a pond to rip a chainsaw from a man’s hands as he trimmed a tree branch several metres off the ground
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World champ ‘The Chief’ wins world boxing title
PETER “The Chief’’ Graham is the new World Boxing Organisation heavyweight champion after his controversial points win over American Julius Long at the Darwin Convention Centre.
Heavy hands Wild Bill wants the world
AUSTRALIAN Heavyweight Boxing Champion Willie Nasio will do the Darwin thing and celebrate in Bali.
Saints ready Backs against the wall for Saints
ST Mary’s veteran Justin Wilson knows it will be back against the wall for his Saints for the rest of the NTFL season
Big game experience Finals certain to benefit Nightcliff
NIGHTCLIFF coach Damian Hale thinks the finals experience is setting up the club’s future.
Premiers prevail Wanderers stun Saints, once again
ST MARY’S must be sick of playing Wanderers in important finals.
Bargain time Flight Centre offers Dick Smith lifeline
DICK Smith employees facing redundancy have been offered a lifeline by Flight Centre who will fast track their way into the travel industry.
Opal Fuel Unleaded banned in Katherine, Tennant
UNLEADED fuel has been banned in Katherine and Tennant Creek following massive investment from the Federal Government
Hey big chains, check this out! 99c a litre for fuel? We’re pumped!
INDEPENDENT store sticks it to major fuel companies by selling diesel for less than $1 a litre
2.5ha site sold $10 million truck stop moves step closer
THE site of a proposed $10 million truck stop has been sold to a major fuel company for $2.5 million
Worldwide problem Toyota recalls 98,000 RAV4s
THE nation’s best-selling SUV — the Toyota RAV4 — is being recalled worldwide due to faulty seatbelts yet the fix won’t arrive in Australia until June.
Real Estate Perfect by design
BEAUTIFULLY presented, this Rapid Creek home offers family living in lovely, modern surrounds
What a bargain ‘Free house’ snapped up
THE free house at Rapid Creek has been “sold”
Style stars Margot dazzles in gold at Oscars
LIVE COVERAGE: Margot Robbie is basically a living, breathing Oscar, wearing a sleeved gold gown at the Academy Awards.
Scary trend 21 reality stars dead in a decade
A SHOCKING number of reality TV stars, from shows such as The Bachelor and Survivor, have committed suicide.
Retirement Molly star hangs up his acting hat
MOLLY star Samuel Johnson has announced his retirement from acting to focus on raising money to fight cancer.
Netflix Big changes coming to Netflix
NETFLIX is all about creating the best user experience possible and updates rolling out this year are set to be game changers.
Food safety Foods you should never keep in the fridge
WHILE it might be tempting to stuff all your groceries in the fridge to make them last longer, not all foods are designed to be refrigerated.
Rumours abound over iPhone 7
WITH the next generation of iPhone on the way, the internet is abuzz with rumours of what the new handset has in store.
New documentary The real reason we’re fat
IT IS the gutsy documentary which questions everything we know about weight loss and busting myths about what is really making us all so fat.
New features Facebook unveils Reactions, birthday cam
FACEBOOK has made it easier for users to express themselves by finally rolling out new ‘Reactions’ emoticons and a ‘birthday video cam’.
Food safety Foods you should never reheat
YOU may want to think again about reheating that rice left over from last night.
Cast of thousands Last chance to snare $1M fish
DARWIN harbour was buzzing with anglers hoping to land the $1 million dollar barramundi before the competition comes to an end
Colourful array make mighty B52s so alluring
I HAVE mentioned on several occasions just how good Reidy’s B52s are
Aviation experts MH370: 8 things we need to know
RADAR anomalies and secrecy surrounding the French analysis of the only MH370 part ever found are ringing alarms bells.
Flight Aussie exposes airline blunder
WHEN Michelle Cheung boarded her Virgin Australia flight from Perth to Sydney, things quickly became very strange.
Desert dash Desert run for the sake of water
THE extreme change from running across frozen Antarctica to just days later taking on the heat of the Simpson Desert is one of the challenges Mina Guli is taking on for a good cause.
Friendships form when kids chill out
A NEW initiative at Bakewell Primary School is helping children make new friends by uniting them over board games
‘I was on the top of his kill list’
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy has penned a heartbreaking letter to Victorian Education Minister James Merlino about his suicide attempts and self harm.
Royal commission ‘It’s creepy at the very least’
CARDINAL George Pell has given his greatest insight yet into how paedophiles operated inside Australia’s church, with an admission that has raised eyebrows of survivors.
Man jailed for shooting corpse
A MAN who was charged with attempted murder for shooting somebody who was already dead has been sentenced to eight years behind bars.
Brief pause From media darling to convicted murderer
WHEN Jennifer Mee, 19, was arrested on charges of first-degree murder, the case would have gone largely unnoticed by the media but for one factor.
Strange arrest US student confesses ‘severe crimes’
AN American college student has confessed to “severe crimes” against North Korea after he stole a political slogan from a staff-only section of a hotel.
Presidential campaign Retweet that made Trump look ‘sad’ and ‘dumb’
DONALD Trump is a smart businessman but he’s not above being tricked, as his bid to be the Republican presidential candidate is making him look increasingly silly.
Opinion How sex makes politicians go blind
At first when my friend told me the massage parlour I had been visiting for the past six months was an illegal brothel I refused to believe her
Editorial Pool fence law needs agenda
WHEN the former Labor Government introduced mandatory pool fencing back in 2003 following a spate of drownings it was an issue that caused significant division across the NT
Editorial Thinking ahead pays dividends
LATE last year the Master Builders Association produced a document outlining the capacity of industry to service Defence
Editorial Organ donors are our heroes
IT’S hard not to get emotional reading about Nevada Jones, the young mother of two boys who died suddenly last week