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Australians are still suffering from budget airline Bonza's unreliability issues, one year after its launch.

If you find yourself in need of a pet peacock, the tiny outback town of Elliott can help. Locals have found a unique solution to deal with about 30 fine-feathered fowls running wild in the town.

As the coronial inquest into the shooting death of Kumanjayi Walker resumes today, lawyers for former NT Police officer Zachary Rolfe have foreshadowed a series of objections he will raise when he takes the stand.

The redeveloped Alice Springs youth detention centre is nearing completion and the Northern Territory government is promising that detainees forcibly sent away to Darwin's notorious Don Dale will soon be returned to Central Australia.

Demand for dialysis in Alice Springs is among the highest in the country, but patients still face countless challenges in making the kidney transplant list.

Alice Springs has some of the highest rates of chronic kidney disease in the country but patients face huge challenges to qualify for organ donations.

Alice Springs has some of the highest rates of chronic kidney disease in the country but patients face huge challenges to qualify for organ donations.

Jeffrey Curtis has been waiting a long time for a new ranger hub in Tennant Creek, but it's arrived and he's looking forward to seeing how it helps young people in the remote Northern Territory town.

Northern Territory Country Liberal Party MP Joshua Burgoyne has been charged with careless driving causing serious harm following a traffic accident in Alice Springs in August 2023.

A crisis inside one of northern Australia's most important legal entities has led to a severe shortage of lawyers in Alice Springs, leaving some of Australia's most vulnerable residents to represent themselves in court.

In a statement, the opposition leader said Joshua Burgoyne was "likely to be charged in relation to the incident", which took place in Alice springs last year.

Two Northern Territory cattle stations have been put up for sale, with a specific buyer in mind: companies with a large carbon footprint. The sale could mean a tidy profit for a Sydney-based investor.

The NT's Independent Commissioner Against Corruption has reminded people with real or perceived conflicts of interest "to take no part in the performance of duties to which there is a conflict".

Jose Petrick became a cadet journalist at age 52, was one of the pioneering teachers of School of the Air and earned a Medal of the Order of Australia for a book on the history of her town.

Historian and community advocate Jose Petrick has celebrated her centenary with an enthralling ballet recital in her honour and a party with extended family in Alice Springs.

Deputy Chief Minister Chansey Paech says he did nothing wrong by purchasing shares, which he has since sold, in a major wholesaler which supplies alcohol to Central Australian bottle shops while also advocating against replacing federal Intervention-era alcohol bans in the region.

In a speech Monday morning, Chief Minister Eva Lawler says her government will focus on getting more Territorians into jobs and call on the federal government to reform the Community Development Program — the remote work-for-the-dole program.

Most of the 1,000 different eucalyptus tree varieties are native to Australia but not all belong in a pristine wetland.

In spring in the northern hemisphere, Blake Whitney trains alongside the best baseballers in the world but in the off-season he's just another player in Alice Springs.

Mick and Ben Hewitt often do business in boardrooms, but it is clear the brothers are truly content in the dust and dirt.

Blake Whitney has followed his wife to the NT for her work, and he's thriving in Red Centre.

After months of turmoil that have sparked concerns for its funding, the board of NAAJA has defended itself amid suggestions the organisation is unable to do its job.

The NT government has committed to rolling out a specialist mental health education framework in all of its schools from next year. Tailored to the needs of territory kids, teachers and principals say it helps support the "emotional wellbeing" of students.

An Aboriginal corporation in the remote Northern Territory town of Tennant Creek is facing allegations it misappropriated hundreds of thousands of dollars in public funding. 

A year on from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to Alice Springs, progress on alcohol-related harm and violence remains an uphill battle.