Northern Territory

NT Police are urging any eyewitnesses to come forward with information after the incident, which happened on a walkway crossing the town's Todd River in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Australia's once-booming sandalwood industry appears to be in terminal decline with Quintis and Santanol, Australia's two largest producers, both being sold off.

Known as the "The Flash" for his breathtaking pace on the footy field in the 70s and 80s, Michael Graham's induction to the Australian Football Hall of Fame has capped off his journey from the Point Pearce mission to footballing immortality.

Little was known about the behaviour of the pygmy blue whale, but research that has utilised tourist footage and drones is shining a new light on their activities in waters north of Australia.

In an age shrouded with uncertainty, courses in wilderness survival and military tactics are booming. But concerns about operators in a field with little-to-no industry oversight has some trainers concerned.

From high school sketchers to publishing success stories, these Indigenous graphic artists are preparing to launch the second series of their comic books, and say the whole experience feels "surreal".  

The coroner says a mechanical failure or medical episode were among the most likely causes of the crash, the deadliest on the NT's roads in 16 years.

These artists were winning some of the country's most prestigious art prizes, but had no professional space to hone their craft — until now.

Three separate cloud bands sweeping across Australia during the coming week are likely to drop at least a few millimetres of rain on every patch of ground south of Brisbane to Geraldton.

The honey bee-killing parasite has spread across New South Wales. Now, other states and territories are potentially in the firing line.

A former security guard paid to patrol Darwin's streets is sentenced to nine months home detention for his role in a "brutal" and "unprovoked" group attack on a man.

The NT Department of Public Prosecutions is attempting to have pilot Michael Burbidge resentenced for destroying the phone of Chris "Willow" Wilson, following a fatal helicopter crash in February 2022.

The controversial grass is a valued form of cattle feed, but others fear it poses a serious threat to the environment, including increased risk of fires and habitat loss.

Almost 100 kilograms of fireworks are seized by authorities at the Northern Territory-Queensland border, after Territory Day celebrations in the NT that allow them to be used.

With election day just months away in the Northern Territory, a prominent Indigenous leader is calling on politicians — and the media — to change the narrative around Aboriginal people.

A Darwin barrister has raised the alarm on the NT's community legal sector, saying it is 'collapsing', and will only get worse if a nation-wide funding shortfall for community legal centres isn't filled.

A young Indigenous artist will have her work circulated in wallets around the country to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee.

It's understood the girl was taken while swimming in the afternoon.

As Bron stood atop a ridge, trying to find her way back to the Larapinta Trail, all she could think about was the Victorian hiker whose body was retrieved from the same track only a month before.

Northern Territory police have found human remains belonging to a missing 12-year-old girl who is suspected to have been taken by a crocodile in a remote NT creek. 

A police search will continue into a third day for a missing 12-year-old girl reportedly attacked by a crocodile near the remote Northern Territory community of Palumpa, 360 kilometres south-west of Darwin.

Northern Territory traditional owners whose land contains one of the world's most valuable untapped deposits of uranium are calling on the NT and federal governments not to grant a mining company a lease extension, as the Coalition's nuclear policy peaks interest in the resource.

Emergency services say there have been several injuries, including facial burns to a six-month-old and burns to the groin region of a 37-year-old man, during the annual night when people can legally let off fireworks in the Northern Territory.

From filming in some of the most remote and inhospitable areas of Australia, to working with an A-list Hollywood actor, this is how the ABC Science team investigated what killed our ancient megafauna.

A tourist mauled by a pack of dogs in the remote Northern Territory is calling for greater controls after discovering it's unclear which level of government has responsibility for managing dangerous animals.