Northern Territory News

The NT News is a daily tabloid newspaper located in Darwin, Australia. It is part of News Corp Australia, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. The newspaper focuses on news from Darwin and the Northern Territory, offering coverage of local, national, and international stories, along with sections dedicated to sports and business.

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Gosford, Bathurst previews: David Pfieffer’s Our Little Star is set for glory

1 week ago | ntnews.com.au | Adam Sherry

Trainer David Pfieffer feels an unsuitable tempo played against Our Little Star first-up but a drop in grade and distance along with an ideal draw can play right into her hands. The four-year-old raced keenly in fourth spot before finishing a two-and-three-quarter length third behind The Unique Star in a three and four-year-old Benchmark 64 Handicap over 1100m at Warwick Farm. “It was a good run first-up.
Where to watch State of Origin decider in Darwin and surrounds

1 week ago | ntnews.com.au | Darcy Jennings

The ‘Decider’ is set to take over the screens and minds of Top End punters tonight as the Queensland Maroons seek to level the series 1-1 in Perth against reigning shield holders NSW Blues. In what is hotly anticipated to be a firey clash, here’s where you can catch the game in Darwin and surrounds. THE PRECINCT TAVERN (7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin City)The Waterfront establishment will have the clash playing on its giant lawn screen as well as all its big screen TVs throughout the venue.
Entire Scottish island listed for fraction of luxury Aus home

1 week ago | ntnews.com.au | Lydia Kellner |Matt Bell

A rugged island off the west coast of Scotland is up for grabs for the first time in 80 years, offering motivated property hunters a chance to live the life of a King for just a fraction more than the average home in Sydney’s Bellevue Hill. Shuna Island, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, is on the market for 11.4 million (£5.5 million) and includes a castle, eight houses, artefacts dating back 9000 years, a sheep farm, and over 1000 acres of untamed Scottish coastline.
Newcastle best bets, inside mail for Saturday, June 14, 2025

2 weeks ago | ntnews.com.au | Adam Sherry

Horse RacingDon't miss out on the headlines from Horse Racing. Followed categories will be added to My News. Form analyst Adam Sherry provides his best bets and race-by-race analysis at Newcastle on Saturday. The Form: Complete NSW Racing thoroughbred form, including video replays and all you need to know about every horse, jockey and trainer. Find a winner here!BEST BETRace 7 No. 2: QUEEN’S RHAPSODYSmart win first-up and hard to beat again.
Manton Dam announces partial closure after another croc spotted

3 weeks ago | ntnews.com.au | Lottie Hood

NewsDon't miss out on the headlines from News. Followed categories will be added to My News. After being sent footage of a crocodile in Manton Dam, staff said they are taking the matter “seriously” and closing the recreation area to in-water activities. The popular spot was previously closed on Thursday after a 3m saltwater crocodile was alleged spotted. Rangers from Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife carried out a four-night survey of the area over the weekend.
Body of Brendon Doherty, 55, recovered from Darwin Harbour after overnight search

4 weeks ago | ntnews.com.au | Aden Hill |Fia Walsh

The body of a man who jumped from Channel Island Bridge has been found in Darwin Harbour after a frantic search and rescue effort overnight. According to NT Police Brendon Doherty, 55, voluntarily jumped into the water near Channel Island on Friday night, and was last seen “laughing and active” before being caught by strong tidal currents. Emergency services received a report at 9.42pm that Mr Doherty was unable to swim back to shore.
Gosford, Inverell previews: Adam Duggan hoping for a Divine result in the wet

1 month ago | ntnews.com.au | Adam Sherry

Trainer Adam Duggan had a nice opinion of Divine Bene in his early trackwork and trials but a couple of unflattering runs to start his career put that into question. It wasn’t until Divine Bene got onto a wet track that he started to perform to a higher level and placed in three consecutive runs as he built into his first campaign. “He is a horse I had a bit of time for early days but didn’t show a lot in his first couple of runs,” said Duggan.
Market insight: Is your house earning more than you?

1 month ago | ntnews.com.au | Lydia Kellner |Matt Bell

Is your house earning more than you? Ultimately it depends on where you live. But on a macro-level, the answer has been “no” over the past 12 months with the exception of one lone ranger capital where properties earn $16,454 more annually than their owners. Latest Ray White Group property data shows Perth is currently the only place where houses earn more than people, despite house prices jumping from $871,671 to $918,296, between April 2024 and April 2025.
Build new for less: Top spots under $850K revealed - realestate.com.au

1 month ago | ntnews.com.au | Lydia Kellner |Matt Bell

With quality established housing stock dwindling across the country, homebuyers and investors are turning to vacant in-fill land to construct new properties to take advantage of the many benefits that come with building from scratch. National buyers’ agency Adviseable has revealed six locations where new homes can still be built for under $850,000, offering buyers an alternative to the often competitive market for established properties.
Shame list: 72 Aussie banks refuse RBA’s rate cut in May 2025

1 month ago | ntnews.com.au | Tim McIntyre |Matt Bell

ANALYSISOne bank played the role of villain in February, when it refused to pass on much-needed rate relief to customers. But on Tuesday, Virgin Money changed its tune, announcing it would pass on the RBA’s May rate cut in full.