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28th January 2025

AM Edition

Weather watch: BOM on lookout for 5 cyclones in northern Aus

A monsoon surge forecast to move through Indonesia and into northern Australian waters late this week may see five tropical lows form off the WA, Northern Territory and Qld coastli...

CEO shuffle as NT investment leader lands new gig

A Northern Territory local has been named to head a $655m investment body. Read who got the job.

’City is dead’: Another CBD pub shuts its doors for good

A Darwin City pub has closed its doors, adding to the growing list of CBD shutdowns. Read which one.

Bail confusion leaves boy in cell as co-accused repeat offender walks free

‘What were the police doing?’: Confusion over tough bail laws meant a boy with no priors spent a week in a cell, even as his alleged accomplice with a lengthy criminal history walk...

Finocchiaro and Murphy respond to claims NT public servants ‘in fear’ of reprisals

Public servants are “in fear” of being punished by their superiors, claims Lingiari MP Marion Scrymgour, who says there is a “reluctance” by police officials to pick up her calls. ...

$800 rip-off: Households slugged by ‘smart meters’

Smart meters being rapidly rolled out in the push to slash carbon emissions could be “enabling a rip-off”. See what this means for you.

Monster truck Aussie roads can’t handle

This massive, loveable truck that’s new to Australia is also an ‘absurd, impractical masterpiece’ that our roads just can’t handle.

Released in 1983, what is the title of the third Star Wars film?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.