MAL MENINGA HOPING TO RETURN TO DARWIN FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP

The NT Government and Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga promote the Rugby World Cup by unveiling a new sporting mural at a controversial site... READ MORE›

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INDONESIA IS BURNING. SO WHY IS THE WORLD LOOKING AWAY?

One of the burning provinces is West Papua, a nation that has been illegally occupied by Indonesia since 1963... READ MORE›

WOMAN USES THONG TO SCARE OFF STALKING CROCODILE IN NORTHERN TERRITORY

Crocodile expert Adam Britton, a researcher at Charles Darwin University, said alcohol was frequently involved when attacks occur... READ MORE›

EAGLE TRIES TO CARRY OFF AUSTRALIAN BOY

A crowd of stunned onlookers watched the enormous bird latch its talons onto the screaming boy's head during a show at Alice Springs Desert Park... READ MORE›

An illegal Vietnamese vessel caught with shark fins endangered turtles is sunk in the Raja Ampat archieplago off the coast of West Papua, Indonesia on 10 February 2015... READ MORE›

TWICKENHAM PUBS IN EARLY CLOSING FEAR AHEAD OF RUGBY WORLD CUP

Twickenham business owner Rob Heyward described it as a disgrace and said it could affect licensees if the same happens during the Rugby World Cup... READ MORE›

MATTHEW GARDINER'S WAR

A week after our meeting, Gardiner attended the Perth funeral of YPG volunteer Jamie Bright, 44, shot dead in Syria in May... READ MORE›

AUSTRALIAN MAN CALLS POLICE AFTER FATHER BURNS DRUGS

An enraged Australian man called police after his father burned his prized cannabis plants in a bonfire, reports say... READ MORE›

FORMER DON DALE DETAINEE CLAIMS HE RECEIVED 'DEATH THREATS'

But his father, Colin Rogan, has told NITV the family has been getting death threats because of the evidence the teenager plans to give... READ MORE›

DON DALE A PRISON OF 'DESPAIR'

A report into the Northern Territory's notorious Don Dale Youth Detention Centre has revealed an overwhelming impression of disrepair and despair ... READ MORE›

FRENCH TOURIST SLAIN IN NT, MAN IN CUSTODY

NT Detective Superintendent Travis Wurst said on Thursday the 33-year-old French national was stabbed in the neck and died at the scene... READ MORE›

MAN FENDS OFF CROCODILES WITH TOOLS AFTER FRIEND DROWNS

Air ambulance Careflight spokesperson Ian Badham recounted the survivor's experience, saying the crocodiles kept coming back at him during the terrible tragedy ... READ MORE›

HISTORIAN 'UNCOVERS NAMES OF DOZENS OF FORGOTTEN NT WWI DIGGERS'

Up to 40 Northern Territory diggers were forgotten by the history books, a military historian believes, and he hopes his research will set the record straight... READ MORE›

FIRST ONLINE DICTIONARY FOR YOLNGU LANGUAGES

Creator John Greatorex, from Charles Darwin University, said it was a way to make the languages accessible to students and researchers around the world... READ MORE›

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015: SEE THAT, RUGBY LEAGUE? RUGBY CAN STUFF IT UP, TOO

If the Wallabies merely reach the final then it will be a successful World Cup campaign... READ MORE›

FOUR-YEAR-OLD BOY SPENDS FIVE HOURS WITH ARM TRAPPED IN VENDING MACHINE

Delicate operation to free Leo Shorthouse, who had put his hand in the dispensing slot of a Melbourne vending machine, takes 12 emergency personnel... READ MORE›

FORMER NRL STAR CRAIG WING DOES HIS OWN JARRYD HAYNE TO PLAY IN RUGBY WORLD CUP

Rugby World Cup 2015 Former NRL star Craig Wing does his own Jarryd Hayne to play in Rugby World Cup... READ MORE›

AUSTRALIAN COPS TO POKEMON FANS DO NOT COME LOOKING FOR PIKACHU IN OUR POLICE STATION

Pokemon Go is Game Freak and Nintendo's upcoming mobile game that allows players to catch Pokemon found in real world locations using your phone's camera... READ MORE›

EAST TIMOR DROPS SPYING CASE AGAINST AUSTRALIA AT UN INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

East Timor has officially dropped its spying case against Australia at the UN's International Court of Justice... READ MORE›

LET'S DISCUSS JAPAN AT THE RUGBY WORLD CUP

This week's featured article Rugby fever has swept the field in Japan after the national team achieved a best-ever three wins at the 2015 Rugby World Cup... READ MORE›

THE GHAN RUNS ONE OF WORLD'S LONGEST EVER TRAINS

The extension will make the service Australia's longest passenger train... READ MORE›

SENIOR LABOR FIGURE RELEASED AFTER BEING DETAINED AT AIRPORT ON FOREIGN FIGHTER SUSPICIONS

It's believed Matthew Gardiner left Australia earlier this year to join Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State... READ MORE›

'CAGED ANIMAL' FEEL AT AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE JAIL, HEARING TOLD

The inquiry was called in July after the ABC showed graphic footage of teenagers being tear-gassed, stripped naked and roughly restrained at the centre in Darwin... READ MORE›

DUMPED ENGLAND WINGER CHRIS ASHTON DOUBTFUL OVER SAM BURGESS

Rugby World Cup 2015 Dumped England winger Chris Ashton doubtful over Sam Burgess... READ MORE›

AUTUMN STORMS LEAVE HOMES WITHOUT POWER IN TASMANIA

A succession of rain belts has swept from the Great Australian Bight to cross the southeast mainland and Tasmania... READ MORE›

'HE IS A PROP. IT IS NOT LIKE WE ARE PLAYING A NO. 9 AS A HOOKER'

We played with two hookers and a prop who can play hooker Ledesma said... READ MORE›

ENGLAND'S SAM BURGESS DISMISSES NRL RETURN RUMOURS

Rugby World Cup 2015 England's Sam Burgess dismisses NRL return rumours... READ MORE›

EAST TIMOR DROPS SPYING CASE AGAINST AUSTRALIA AT UN INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

East Timor has officially dropped its spying case against Australia at the UN's International Court of Justice... READ MORE›

NATURAL GAS OPERATOR'S ATTEMPT TO WITHDRAW FROM ENVIRONMENTAL OFFSETS STALLS

The Northern Territory government, a partner in the project, is refusing to comment on whether it supports Inpex's proposal... READ MORE›

RECOVERY TO BEGIN AFTER CYCLONE LAM

Recovery teams will on Saturday begin flying into remote communities lashed by Cyclone Lam to assess the damage and begin repairs... READ MORE›

ENGLAND HUNT FOR CRUMBS FROM THEIR OWN WORLD CUP TABLE

Feeding them will be scrumhalf Danny Care, making his first Rugby World Cup appearance after a broken foot ruled him out in 2011... READ MORE›