Northern Territory

The federal-territory agreement aims to see up to 270 houses built annually in remote Indigenous communities.

Treasurer Eva Lawler will become the NT’s next leader after Natasha Fyles was ousted from the position over integrity concerns.

Hundreds of millions of defence dollars are now being poured into northern Australia in response to China’s ‘wolf warrior’ South Pacific push.

The federal government has committed to upgrading air force bases and barracks across Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

Strategic thinking about our security must incorporate the NT and a compelling narrative for why defence investment is necessary.

Longer-term funding opportunities are on the table for the states and territories as part of a proposed five-year National Skills Agreement.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed saltmarsh ecosystems protected 88,100 homes from storm damage in 2021.

Resources minister Madeleine King announces 46,758 square kilometres of new acreage will be released for offshore petroleum exploration.

Northern Territory chief minister Michael Gunner has announced his resignation from politics, effectively immediately.