Matt Cunningham
Northern Australia Correspondent and Darwin Bureau Chief at Sky News Australia
Northern Australia Correspondent and Darwin Bureau Chief for @SkyNewsAust. Former @TheNTNews ed and @theheraldsun
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1 week ago |
skynews.com.au | Matt Cunningham
A teal independent has defended his decision to take to the stage in protest at an economic development conference in Darwin. Phil Scott, the Climate 200-backed candidate in the Northern Territory seat of Solomon, was filmed being escorted by security guards from the stage at the Developing Northern Australia Conference held at the Darwin Convention Centre in July 2023.
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2 weeks ago |
skynews.com.au | Matt Cunningham
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has accused a prominent anti-domestic violence organisation of gaslighting the Australian public and threatened to review its funding after it told journalists not to suggest violence was part of Indigenous culture. Our Watch, which receives about $20 million a year from the federal government, has produced a set of guidelines for media organisations reporting on violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.
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2 weeks ago |
skynews.com.au | Matt Cunningham
Peter Dutton says a Coalition government will return the Port of Darwin to Australian control if it wins the federal election. “An elected Dutton Coalition Government will act in the national interest to immediately secure the Port of Darwin by facilitating the return of the Port to an Australian Government-approved operator,” he said.
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4 weeks ago |
skynews.com.au | Matt Cunningham
A United States submarine has surfaced in Darwin, just metres from a port that has been leased to a Chinese company. The USS Minnesota has been in Australian waters for several weeks but its arrival in Darwin has raised plenty of eyebrows. The nuclear-powered submarine was docked at the HMAS Stirling near Perth last month, giving Australian personnel an opportunity to get some first-hand experience on the vessel, which is the same type of submarine Australia will receive under the AUKUS deal.
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4 weeks ago |
skynews.com.au | Matt Cunningham
The Northern Territory government has scrapped a plan to provide 50 per cent of its electricity from renewables by 2030, saying the ambitious target would have cost taxpayers $5 billion. The former Labor government introduced the target in 2017, saying it would provide “cheaper, greener” power for Territorians. But the reality has been far different.
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