Thomas Morgan

The NT government has released a draft plan to manage crocodiles for the next 10 years, with the population currently over 100,000 in the jurisdiction.

In an exclusive interview with Stateline NT, Eva Lawler has expressed concern about her chances of winning her own electorate, citing a redistribution that has brought in constituents from the neighbouring electorate held by the conservative opposition.

The NT's Information Commissioner says sluggish responses to FOI requests are "very concerning", after the chief minister's office took almost a year and a half to process some applications.

A 22-year-old man is being extradited from Victoria to Alice Springs where he is expected to be charged with murder as two others are charged with accessory after the fact to murder following the discovery of Yiel Gatluak's body on January 1.

The Bureau of Meteorology issues a severe weather warning for residents across the coastal Top End and Tiwi Islands, urging them to brace for potentially damaging winds and rainfall totals of up to 160mm in just six hours.

The former deputy chief minister's decision not to contest the next election means three of the most prominent figures from the past two elections are on the backbench or out of politics. 

Yiel Gatluak, 19, was found dead on a remote road near Alice Springs on New Year's Day. NT detectives are expected to apply to a Victorian court for the extradition of a fourth person arrested in relation to his death.

Squally thunderstorms and falls of up to 100 millimetres are expected in coastal areas of the Top End and Kimberley region as a later-than-usual monsoon arrives into Australia's northern regions.

Police are renewing calls for information into the disappearance of 30-year-old Angie Fuller, one year after she was last seen on the side of a remote Central Australian highway. A $250,000 reward for information remains active.

NT Police have arrested three people in relation to the death of Yiel Gatluak, whose body was found on a remote road near Alice Springs on New Years Day. Police say they are treating his death as a homicide.

New Chief Minister Eva Lawler says the Labor caucus "unanimously" decided that she should lead the party. But the spectacle of a leadership race, right before Christmas, is another hit to the party's ambitions to win a third term.

Deputy Chief Minister Nicole Manison has put her hand up for the leadership, the ABC understands Treasurer Eva Lawler is gathering support from caucus, while Attorney-General Chansey Paech said he is keeping his options open.

Natasha Fyles has resigned as Northern Territory chief minister after failing to disclose her shareholdings in a mining company.

With numbers of the apex predator rebounding, new genetic research indicates where crocodiles washing up in Darwin are coming from, and reveals methods that can lower the risk of attacks.

NT Police arrest a man after a brawl involving up to 50 people at Darwin's busy Casuarina shopping centre saw one youth allegedly running at shoppers wielding a machete.

The remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper are expected to move west over the Northern Territory's Top End over the next week, with a 35 per cent chance the system could re-intensify into a cyclone.

A large crowd has rallied in Darwin to call for more discussions about the scourge in the Northern Territory, which suffers from high rates of domestic violence.

Multiple takeaway liquor outlets in Darwin say they were surprised to find out the hours they could operate would be cut by two hours per day after the government's announcement, by a press release and media.

A newborn baby was found dead in a parcel, with police on opposite sides of Australia bewildered by who could've sent it. Now, DNA advancements are offering hope the six-decade 'baby in the post' mystery could soon be solved.

Tom Pauling AO KC, a prominent voice in Darwin's legal and arts community who became administrator for the Northern Territory, has died "peacefully at home". 

Chris "Willow" Wilson died while collecting crocodile eggs in remote NT early last year. Three people have since been charged in relation to an investigation into the incident, including Netflix star Matt Wright.

In its report, the ATSB found the helicopter likely crashed because of fuel exhaustion resulting in engine stoppage. 

While NT residents face return airfares of up to $2,000 to fly interstate, the NT government has faced criticism for announcing cheap flights from the East Coast to Uluru from mid-next year.

The Northern Territory police union says the government's plan to fight crime in Alice Springs this summer is an attempt to grab "quick attention", as it raised concerns that a redistribution of police into the town may leave remote communities understaffed.

After NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles this week divested 169 shares in a gas company, the public must be wondering: should NT Parliament follow Canberra in barring politicians from having a portfolio?