Kyle Dowling

Four Flinders University paramedicine students have graduated at a ceremony in Darwin, with hopes more will follow.

Timmy Duggan was the first person from the Northern Territory to play in the NBL. Decades later, his push to get kids involved in the sport and promote healthy outcomes has seen him recognised with a national health award.

Long-standing tensions between feuding family groups reached crisis point in the Northern Territory’s remote west in early 2022. The response of two police officers has now been recognised.

Young Indigenous people from across the country are gathering at the PULiiMA conference in Darwin to share their ideas on how to preserve traditional languages.

Thousands take to the streets of Darwin CBD for a NAIDOC parade that sees renewed calls for a treaty between First Nations people and the federal government, and calls for a Yes vote for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

The life of a 23-year-old international student has been remembered at a concert in Darwin, with community leaders renewing calls for greater government action to prevent crime.

The rally, the third in three months in the Northern Territory’s capital, follows a number of high-profile violent incidents in Darwin this year.

More rain means Pigeon Hole residents still can’t go home after the NT Government last week said the remaining evacuees would be repatriated to their communities by April 26.

NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles confirmed the facility had been damaged by flood evacuees, including during a number of domestic violence incidents.

Long-time anti-domestic violence campaigner Charlie King is among those calling for sporting codes to take a tougher stance on the issue.