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25.01.2022 The gates to the Northern Territory have flung open to Melbourne today marking the last remaining COVID hotspot for Victoria. But as emotions ran high at Darwin Airport, a major protection measure has already fallen flat.



25.01.2022 #LIVE: The Prime Minister is giving an update, following the latest meeting of National Cabinet. Latest: http://9Soci.al/nAqH30rar9O #9News | Nightly at 6.00pm

25.01.2022 CALL FOR INFORMATION: Northern Territory Police continue to call for information in relation to a hit and run incident that occurred in Darwin yesterday evening. At around 5:25pm, a silver or grey sedan was travelling on Vanderlin Drive in the direction of Casuarina when it struck a 5-year-old boy crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing. The driver of the vehicle failed to stop and continued driving. Police have reviewed CCTV footage and identified a vehicle of interest ...travelling along Vanderlin Drive in Karama around the time of the crash. Major Crash detectives believe the vehicle is a 2002-2005 Ford Falcon, possibly an XR6 or XR8. Police seek to speak to anyone who can identify the driver or owner of this vehicle and continue to call for CCTV and dashcam footage from Vanderlin Drive that could assist to identify the vehicle. Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 or CrimeStoppers 1800 333 000. Please quote reference number 9428828.

25.01.2022 PARRTJIMA SNEAK PEEK: The red centre is arguably the envy of the nation right now as Parrtjima - a festival in light - prepares to get underway! Lucky for us, weve been given a sneak peek of whats in store for 2020.



25.01.2022 Residents in Karama have revealed they are too scared to leave their homes due to escalating youth crime. It's prompted police to launch a new operation to tackle the worrying trend.

24.01.2022 Get ready to buckle up as family-favourite television series 'Driving Test' returns to our screens next week. Tonight, 9 News has your exclusive first look as eager learner drivers attempt to earn their license in the Top End.

24.01.2022 URGENT PRAWN RECALL - Northern Territory stores among those affected. ARTICLE: https://www.9news.com.au//acd0605e-9cb8-44a1-84d3-544287bb



24.01.2022 When the presents are wrapped and the table is set there's only one thing left to do on Christmas Eve pick up your fresh seafood. Fishmongers say it's been their busiest year yet as those in the Top End get ready to plate up.

24.01.2022 A "nonsensical" discussion - that's how Andrew Liveris has described the push by environmental activists to stop the development of a Territory gas industry. The Economic Reconstruction Co-Commissioner in town this week to help put the finishing touches on the group's final report to Government.

23.01.2022 EDUCATION FUNDING: There's concerns NT schools will miss out on funding in the upcoming budget - due to a model that bases resources on student attendance. The pandemic keept many pupils at home earlier this year, and unions fear it will impact learning.

23.01.2022 CRICKET FINAL: Waratah and Palmerston will step up to the crease this weekend, for the Darwin One Day Premier Grade Final. The Tahs have led for the entire season in a dramatic turnaround, after finishing at the bottom of the ladder last year.

23.01.2022 We will not be silenced. That's the stern message tonight from voluntary euthanasia advocates to politicians they claim are treating Territorians as second class citizens. The NT's long-running fight for assisted dying laws set to ramp up this new year.



23.01.2022 The Waratah Football Club was rocked mid-year after "lovable larrikin" Alex Auricchio was killed in an accident at Howard Springs. Now the club's using a Government grant to raise road safety awareness among its players.

23.01.2022 Organisers of a community forum to tackle a suburban crime surge have labelled the meeting a success, despite heated debate and several walk-outs. Local attendance reached capacity, as the proposal for a police hot desk in Malak was brought to the table.

23.01.2022 HOTSPOT REVOKED: The NT Chief Health Officer has confirmed that Mitchell Shire will be revoked as a hotspot from midday today (Friday 13 November 2020). This means that people arriving in the Northern Territory from Mitchell Shire will no longer have to undertake mandatory supervised quarantine. Anyone currently in mandatory quarantine from Mitchell Shire will be able to exit. Mitchell Shire includes the towns of Broadford, Kilmore, Seymour, Tallarook, Pyalong and Wallan.... Greater Melbourne remains a declared hotspot for the purpose of travel to the Northern Territory. For more information about hot spots and to stay up to date with the latest information visit www.coronavirus.nt.gov.au I am confident in revoking Mitchell Shire as a hotspot from midday today. Upon review of the data and the evidence there are currently no active cases and there has been no cases from an unknown source for more than 28 days." Chief Health Officer Dr Hugh Heggie said.

22.01.2022 HOTSPOT CHANGES: In just under a months time, Sydney-siders will no longer need to quarantine when they visit the Territory. And Victoria may not be far behind if it gets the virus under control.

22.01.2022 A six-day lockdown will come into force from midnight in South Australia... and wearing masks in public compulsory in a bid to stop the rapid spread of Covid-19. It follows a night of chaos in Alice Springs - which saw quarantine facilities overflow as hundreds poured into the town from across the border.

21.01.2022 WHAT'S IN A NAME: There's still a couple of days left to give your two cents on what to name the NT Police force's newest recruits. Make sure you head to Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services facebook page to give your suggestions. They're looking for names with two syllables and a Territory flavour. The Dog Operation Unit will decide the best names which will be announced on Nine News on Monday 8 March, 2021. Competition closes Thursday 4 March so be sure to get your suggestions in soon.

21.01.2022 When the coronavirus pandemic hit the Territory, Darwin's Foodbank branch doubled its output of meals for people in need. And now that restrictions have eased a program - to upskill youth and keep them in work - is helping the organisation meet demand.

21.01.2022 Natasha Fyles has made a pitch to her federal counterparts in Canberra in a bid to secure funding for the NT. Nine News caught up with the Member for Nightcliff after her discussions with Greg Hunt, Susan Ley and others.

21.01.2022 BUMPY RIDE: After back to back tourism events in the red centre, businesses in Alice Springs have seen a much-needed boost. Pyndan Camel Tracks lost 70 per cent of business income due to covid-19 but the owners still consider themselves lucky.

20.01.2022 The Northern Territory's police ranks have received a boost with three news graduates reporting for duty today. The trio all have a nose for solving crimes and will play a key role in rounding up culprits and putting them behind bars.

20.01.2022 Top End businesses are preparing to welcome an influx of southern visitors with regional Victorians now free to travel to the Territory. It's prompted the Government to unveil new Covid safety tracing requirements, which will be introduced later this month.

19.01.2022 EARLY NEWS: Nine News will air at the earlier time of 5.30 due to live coverage of the Women’s State of Origin.

19.01.2022 PILOT PROGRAM: Youthworx NT has secured two more years of funding for a pilot program that helps young people of all abilities transition from school into the working world. Ten students today graduated from "Career Launchpad" with a certificate in Developing Independence.

19.01.2022 As we welcome in the new year - there's also the chance to look back - 30 years to be exact. With previously confidential cabinet documents from the NT administration in 1990 going on display - providing Territorians a time capsule of what life was like way back when.

19.01.2022 NEW MINISTRY: The Gunner Governments new ministry has officially been sworn in at a ceremony at Government House. But with two of his senior cabinet members stripped of important portfolios, the Chief Minister spent the morning defending his decision.

19.01.2022 PARRTJIMA FESTIVAL: The heart of the nation has come alive tonight as Parrtjima lights up the red centre for its fifth annual event. Its Australias biggest light show installation with a desert canvas immersed in culture like no other.

19.01.2022 The Territory's spiralling crime problems were on the agenda for day two of the Budget Estimates hearing. The Opposition slamming Police Minister Nicole Manison for the Government's handling of the issue.

18.01.2022 A Darwin man charged over yesterday's standoff with police at a CBD hotel remains behind bars tonight. As Zarisha Bradley reports, the 30-year-old faced court today on 18 charges, which included threatening to kill.

17.01.2022 COVID-19 FREE: The Northern Territory is officially covid-19 free for the second time with the last confirmed case now recovered. The Government is now considering if it can house Australians returning from overseas at Howard Springs.

17.01.2022 BORDER BREACH: A 23-year-old New South Wales man will front court after he allegedly crossed the Northern Territory border illegally on Monday. Police say the man arrived at the Kulgera Border Control Point and upon questioning, they discovered he had recently been in a declared hotspot. Police advised he would need to undertake 14 days mandatory quarantine if he entered the Northern Territory. The man chose not to enter the Northern Territory and drove back towards South A...ustralia. Later that day, police located the mans vehicle abandoned in a culvert approximately two kilometres south of the Kulgera Border Control Point, today they located and arrested him in Yulara. Police believe the man crossed the border on foot and then hitchhiked. The man was issued a notice to appear for: contravention of emergency declaration false statutory declaration. He will appear in Alice Springs Local Court on Monday 28 September 2020. The infringement penalty for failing to abide by the Chief Health Officer Directions issued under section 56 of the Public and Environmental Health Act 2011 is $5,056 for an individual and $25,280 for a business. 32,391 compliance checks have now been completed and 150 fines issued. For information on the changes to quarantine requirements, visit www.coronavirus.nt.gov.au

17.01.2022 Nightcliff's Jackie Anyon Smith has earned a reputation for her silky kicking skills - something she attributes to years of playing soccer. The Tigers now hoping it's an advantage that will help them secure their spot in the premier league finals.

17.01.2022 DARWIN BULLETIN RETURNS: Nine News has today announced the expansion of Nine News Darwin, which will see a one-hour live local bulletin return on week nights at 6.00pm - 7.00pm from Monday the 5th of October.

16.01.2022 OUTAGE: Large sections of Darwin and surrounds all the way to Katherine are without power with Territory Generation investigating a fault which has cut off supply from the Channel Island power station. The Public Utilities Group has been stood up to manage the situation. Investigations are continuing as to what is the cause of the fault but at this stage there is no timeframe for the restoration of power.

16.01.2022 BAKEWELL - DEATH: Northern Territory Police are investigating the death of a 43-year-old woman. About 6:30pm on Saturday 12 September 2020, police responded to a report of an unconscious woman. Upon arrival at a residence in Bakewell police located the woman who was deceased. Investigators are working to establish the circumstances of the womans death.

16.01.2022 ICYMI: The Chief Minister says its all systems go to create thousands of jobs and rebound out of covid -19. But the Opposition is adamant the Territorys economy wont improve under the direction of Michael Gunner.

16.01.2022 NT POLITICS: The Chief Ministers Deputy and Health Minister have been forced to defend him after he dropped the F-bomb on live radio. Meanwhile Lia Finocchiaro has revealed she will take on the shadow treasury portfolio, to keep a close eye on Michael Gunner.

16.01.2022 Wanderers insist "the job isn't done yet" after securing a spot in this weekend's NTFL semi-finals. The Eagles will battle Nightcliff for a direct passage to the grand final... while St Mary's need to make the most of their double chance.

15.01.2022 There are renewed calls tonight for the NT Government to introduce a youth curfew in Alice Springs. It follows a weekend of violence in the town, which saw dozens of juveniles involved in a wild street fight.

15.01.2022 LOCAL BULLETIN: Nine News has announced an expansion of its Darwin bureau, with the network to return to a one-hour live local bulletin. The changes will light up Territorians screens next month.

15.01.2022 ALLEGED ASSAULT: A wheelchair bound man has spoken exclusively to Nine News claiming he was subject to excessive force at the hands of Territory police. The incident, which unfolded inside a northern suburbs home, is being investigated by the NT Ombudsman.

14.01.2022 The top two teams in the NTFL have been given a reality check ahead of their highly-anticipated clash this weekend. Wanderers copped their second loss of the season, while Nightcliff scraped through in a narrow win over the Bombers

14.01.2022 Police are responding to an incident on Freshwater Road, Jingili. The public is asked to keep movement to a minimum in Jingili, Moil and along Rapid Creek. Please follow any direction given by authorities. We will provide more details when they come to hand.

14.01.2022 Nine News has been told by Power and Water it has lost power supply from the Channel Island power station which Darwin and Katherine are both connected to. It’s understood some areas still have power with supply still being received from Weddell. It’s unclear what is the cause - Territory Generation is still investigating.

14.01.2022 A woman is tonight fighting for life after the ATV she was riding in crashed in the Darwin rural area. The man behind the wheel has been charged with drink driving.

14.01.2022 Freedom at last tonight for an Iranian refugee family, after spending eight years in detention - one of those in a Darwin hotel room. Their release was met with tears, hugs and message to our federal leaders.

13.01.2022 The Territory's new national tourism campaign has gone live... urging interstate travellers to "seek different". Stakeholders admit there's a lot riding on its success... as the industry looks to rebound from unprecedented challenges.

13.01.2022 A teenage boy has today faced youth court charged with causing a crash that killed a 24 year old Darwin woman. As Nine's Zarisha Bradley reports, he's accused of driving while on his mobile phone and with drugs in his system.

13.01.2022 DRUG OFFENCES: Northern Territory Police arrested a 41-year-old male and a 34-year-old female from a remote West Arnhem community in relation to serious drug offences yesterday afternoon. Police executed a search warrant on a vehicle belonging to the male. The search located a commercial amount of cannabis along with methamphetamine and drug implements. The drugs and vehicle were seized. The couple have been charged with:... possess commercial quantity of schedule 2 drug supply commercial quantity of schedule 2 drug possess less than traffickable quantity of schedule 1 dangerous drug. NTPFES

13.01.2022 Around 30 NT roadhouses are set to receive a Government boost as part of its Roadhouse to Recovery grant scheme. The iconic Bark Hut the first to secure funding - the new owners already noticing an increase in the drive tourism market.

13.01.2022 Northern Territory Police have charged two men, aged 20 and 57, for drug related offences. On Friday 30 October 2020, members executed a search warrant at a residence in Katherine. During the search, police located: a sawn off 410 shotgun with serial numbers removed... a crocodile skull and skin fireworks 130 grams of cannabis $9610 in cash The 20-year-old man was charged with: possession of schedule 2 dangerous drug trafficable quantity supply a schedule 2 dangerous drug possessing property from the Commission of an Offence possess drug paraphernalia possess protected animal The 57-year-old man was charged with: possession of a schedule 2 dangerous drug trafficable quantity supply a schedule 2 dangerous drug possessing property from the Commission of an Offence possess drug paraphernalia possess firearm while unlicensed fail to meet storage requirements for a firearm possess a prohibited firearm possess firearm with altered ID marks possess protected animal possess fireworks Both men will appear in Katherine Local Court today.

13.01.2022 The Territory’s borders are now closed to South Australia. We’re asking anyone in the Territory who has arrived from South Australia in the past 14 days to ...follow the precautions below until 14 days has elapsed since your arrival in the Territory: Contact the COVID-19 hotline 1800 008 002 and identify yourself as a person who has been in an area that has been declared a hotspot since you arrived in the NT. We thank you for your patience as we work to answer your calls and increase out capacity. If directed, you must submit to a test or assessment for COVID-19 infection. Practice high levels of personal hygiene and physical distancing. Stay home if unwell, get tested and keep 1.5 metres away from others. Sleep in a separate bedroom and minimise contact with others. Do not visit any hospitals in the Northern Territory unless it is an emergency If you have symptoms, stay away from others and get tested. Call 1800 008 002 to book an appointment. https://coronavirus.nt.gov.au

13.01.2022 CHRISTMAS LOVE: Alice Springs Cinematographer, Chris Tangey, has shared with us his stunning Video Christmas card, showcasing the beauty of outback Australia and inviting city Australians to visit their own outback next year. Chris' video Christmas cards from the past two years have received over three million views and were produced for Australians to send to rellies and friends overseas. Share the Christmas love!... Thanks to Chris Tangey from Alice Springs Film and Television

12.01.2022 Nine News can reveal the concept designs for the next phase of the state square redevelopment. Designers have shared their vision of the landscaping works that will replace the car park near Parliament House.

12.01.2022 BUNDLES OF BARRA: There's another reason to rig up a rod in Palmerston, with dozens of barramundi being released into lakes this week. The scaly, silver beauties will be used in an upcoming catch and release competition.

11.01.2022 The Northern Territory's international export ability has received a major boost with a new cold storage, freight and training facility at Darwin Airport. Officials from NT Airports now hoping the construction can be a catalyst for larger development in the precinct.

11.01.2022 It's long been Australia's shame... the scourge of domestic violence tearing apart communities and straining community resources. Tonight Nine News takes you inside the Territory's new multi-agency operation with close to 20 people arrested in the last week.

11.01.2022 Nightcliff will make history when they host Southern Districts tomorrow night. And while the table-toppers are looking forward to the match, the main focus is delivering another strong performance.

11.01.2022 FINALS FEVER: Finals fever is heating up in Territory NRL, with the last ticket to the 2020 premiership up for grabs this weekend. It may be the Raiders final chance to stamp their authority on an almost perfect season, following last week's upset.

11.01.2022 MELBOURNE HOTSPOT: From 10.45am today Greater Melbourne including the Airport is a declared hotspot for the purpose of travel to the NT. Anyone arriving after that will have to enter quarantine at Howard Springs.... Anyone who has arrived from Greater Melbourne including the Airport from 7 February is advised to isolate and get tested. It is expected the Chief Minister will speak later today. https://coronavirus.nt.gov.au/

11.01.2022 EARTHQUAKE: The Australian Tsunami Warning Centre detected a magnitude 5.6 earthquake near Banda Sea last night, which was felt in Darwin at 8.30pm. Did you feel the earthquake last night? If so, where were you at the time? #9News

11.01.2022 He was a 'loveable larrikin" who enriched the lives of those around him so it seems only fitting the Waratah Football Club has ensured his legacy lives on. The Tahs have named their elite junior academy after ruckman Alex Aurrichio who tragically lost his life earlier this year.

11.01.2022 ACACIA HILLS BUSHFIRE LOCATION: Monck and Jarvis Road, ACACIA HILLS ALERT LEVEL: Advice - A fire has started in the area. Monitor the situation for changes.... FIRE TYPE: Bushfire. INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 10/09/2020 14:04 hours STATUS: GOING - A fire which is spreading on one or more fronts. Effective containment strategies are not in place for the entire perimeter. RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA: Smoke from this fire may affect visibility, Active fire may occur close to the roadside, Firefighting crews may be working close to the roadside, A bushfire is running or contained under very high to extreme weather conditions, The risk of loss of life or threat to properties is almost certain or has occurred. ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: For the safety of firefighting crews and other vehicles, drivers in the area are urged to slow down, turn on headlights and drive safely for the conditions. For further information regarding bushfires, visit Fire Incident Map. IT IS EXPECTED THIS SITUATION MAY CONTINUE UNTIL: 09/09/2020 18:00 hours INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Incident Controller RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Bushfires NT, Northern Territory Department of Environment and Natural Resources

10.01.2022 POLICE INCIDENT: Freshwater road at Jingili remains blocked off as police investigate the death of a woman. It’s understood a person has been arrested.

10.01.2022 NT POLITICS: The Attorney-General has fronted the media for the first time since the new cabinet reshuffle, announcing grant funding for Larrakia Rangers. But Selena Uibo wouldnt commit to a number of key reforms promised by Labor prior to the election.

10.01.2022 TAX SCAM CALLS: Northern Territory Police are urging the public to be aware of tax scam calls. In the past two days, some Alice Springs residents have attended Alice Springs Police Station to report they had scammers contacting them from multiple phone numbers. One of the numbers displayed as Alice Springs Police Station. The scam callers stated they were from the Taxation Office and there were warrants out for the call recipients arrests. They then requested victims trans...fer large sums of money and threatened to send police to their locations. Similar reports have also been made to police in Darwin in recent days. These phone calls are not from the Australian Tax Office (ATO) or Northern Territory Police. Recipients of these phone calls are advised to ignore them. Do not provide personal details and do not to transfer money to any bank accounts. As a result of these calls, a 37-year-old man transferred a sum of $12,000 to the scammers bank account. The NT Police Cybercrime Unit is investigating. Anyone who receives these types of calls is urged to report them at Report Cyber at cyber.gov.au/. If you have suffered a financial loss through this type of fraud or other scams, report it to police on 131 444.

10.01.2022 CENTRAL AUSTRALIA: Concerns have been raised voters in the Red Centre will miss out in this term of Government, with just one elected Labor member south of Palmerston. But new Minister Chansey Paech says he will hold his own for the entirety of Central Australia.

10.01.2022 There was hardly a dry eye in the Supreme Court this afternoon as a young woman spoke about what it's like to lose a brother. The eight-year-old Katherine boy died after falling from a moving caravan - the man responsible is tonight behind bars.

10.01.2022 NT POLITICS: The Territory Government has unveiled new facilities at Casuarina Senior College under its latest round of funding for science and technology. Meanwhile the opposition made an announcement of its own, with Gerard Maley appointed as the Deputy Leader of the CLP.

10.01.2022 #LIVE: Prime Minister Scott Morrison provides a COVID-19 vaccine update from the CSL lab in Melbourne. #9News | Nightly at 6.00pm

10.01.2022 Three premierships at just 23 years of age - it's a feat not many could even dream of achieving - but for the Territory's Daniel Rioli it's a reality. The forward is now looking to enjoy a well-earned break after spending months in the AFL hub.

10.01.2022 A familiar face on the NT Cricket scene is set to return to the pitch for the first time in almost a decade to take part in the Imparja Cup Former minister Ken Vowles will also help develop young indigenous talent with the aim of discovering the next star

10.01.2022 MISSING PEOPLE FOUND: Three men who were reported as missing in Arnhem Land earlier this week, have been found. The three men were located safe and well, having made their own way back to community late yesterday afternoon. The trio all appear to be in good health and have not suffered any injuries.... A large scale aerial and land search with police and local rangers began earlier today after family raised concerns for the trio who were last seen exiting a car at Dreaming Lady Crossing halfway between Gunbalanya and Maningrida on Wednesday morning. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance

09.01.2022 TOURISM VOUCHERS: The second round of the Territory Tourism Voucher registrations go live at 8pm. The registration process is the same as round one, with eligible Territorians required to sign-up at www.territoryvoucher.nt.gov.au for a $200 voucher, redeemable on a $1 for $1 basis. There are extra benefits to be claimed in round 2 with an additional $200 redeemable post-travel for eligible trips over 400km from home address, with the focus on this second round of COVID-19 sti...mulus on regional dispersal. To ensure as many Territorians as possible have their chance to secure a voucher, once a voucher is issued it must be redeemed within 14 days (down from 30 in round 1). Unredeemed vouchers will be returned to the pool and be re-issued to the next person on the waitlist. Successful registrations should receive their voucher code within 7 days.

09.01.2022 For the first time since 2013, Darwin's housing market has recorded a remarkable turnaround. And it's not just local buyers who are snapping up our tropical properties.

09.01.2022 GAMBA GRASS: A pesky plant known for spreading fires and damaging eco- systems continues to spread across the Territory. The Governments newly assembled "Gamba Army" will go to war with the weed, starting in national parks and reserves.

09.01.2022 ECONOMY: Demolition of the historic Chan building has finally begun as part of the Darwin City Deal. But as the Government ramps up infrastructure projects, the focus will be awarding more tenders to local businesses.

09.01.2022 The family of a Humpty Doo mum killed in horror crash with a rubbish truck doesn't want the man responsible to be deported. The 32-year-old Bangladeshi man behind the wheel today pleaded guilty to causing the mother's death.

09.01.2022 OFFICERS CHARGED: Two Darwin police officers have been charged with a raft of drug offences following a police operation yesterday. Read the story here:

08.01.2022 The Territory Families Minister insists work is being done on two new pieces of legislation which the Government hopes will help reduce youth offending. It comes as Territorians again demand action on crime plaguing their communities.

08.01.2022 HOTSPOT DECLARED: Due to the growing cluster in Sydney, the NT Chief Health officer has declared the Northern Beaches Council LGA a hotspot for travel to NT as of midnight. Anyone travelling to the NT from that area will have to undertake 14 days mandatory quarantine. Anyone who has already arrived in the Northern Territory from Northern Beaches Council LGA on or after the 11 December 2020 needs to arrange for a COVID-19 test and self-quarantine whilst awaiting the test results.

07.01.2022 It seems Territorians have gone crazy for recycling - donating hoards of so called junk from their Christmas holiday clean outs, and leaving gems... for others to find. Amy Clements explores some of Darwin's greatest treasure troves - where you can find a bargain every day of the week.

07.01.2022 DEFENCE FUNDING: The federal Defence Minister is continuing her tour of the Top End, in a move to map out 8 billion dollars worth of defence force funding for the Territory. The money will be rolled out over the next decade, and local construction firms have welcomed the boost.

07.01.2022 While millions of people around the globe are under lockdown - here in the top End... new year celebrations went off with a bang. As the clock ticked over to midnight - Territorians welcomed 20-21 with big crowds, colour and music.

06.01.2022 Revelations tonight a Qantas cabin crew member who has tested positive for Coronavirus flew into Darwin from overseas before boarding a domestic flight south. But as Nine's Tahlia Sarv reports authorities say it's unlikely the man was infectious while in the Top End.

06.01.2022 Four men accused of taking part in a major drug syndicate have been denied bail in the Darwin Local Court. The seizure of 132 kilograms of cannabis and two million dollars in cash... is one of the biggest hauls ever by NT Police.

06.01.2022 The Northern Territory is crushing it, and every Territorian can be proud of that. Were not complacent, we know it can come back at any time. We are the safest... because Territorians have been the best, and we all need to keep being the best. Our hard border controls are still there and will stay there for a long time. We have cops on borders and in airports, forced quarantine for hot spots, and tough consequences for rule-breakers. We will keep doing whatever it takes to stay the safest place in Australia.

06.01.2022 CRIME SCENE: A crime scene has been established at a motel on Gregory Street, following an explosion in the early hours of this morning. A man has been taken to hospital with life-threatening burns. Police, fire investigators and forensics are on scene.

06.01.2022 The long-running battle to build a Dan Murphy's superstore in Darwin is over, with the development finally given the go-ahead. Over almost five years the controversial application has been used as a political football - one that has ignited mixed reactions.

06.01.2022 The family of a man charged with ploughing a four-wheel drive into people standing outside a Darwin bar have defended his alleged actions. It comes as another video emerged from the Mitchell Street madness of the alleged driver being assaulted prior to getting behind the wheel.

06.01.2022 #LIVE: Health Minister Natasha Fyles is providing an update on the NT’s hotspot declaration for South Australia. #9News

05.01.2022 FREE WILLY: Marine scientists from around the nation are putting their heads together, to rescue a whale stuck in Kakadus East Alligator River. Its the first time a humpback has ever been recorded in a major tidal waterway.

05.01.2022 The Chief Minister has been handed the roadmap on how to drag the Northern Territory out of the economic doldrums. And Michael Gunner says the COVID pandemic has provided the momentum to achieve it.

05.01.2022 EDUCATION FUNDING: Theres concerns NT schools will miss out on funding in the upcoming budget - due to a model that bases resources on student attendance. The pandemic keept many pupils at home earlier this year, and unions fear it will impact learning.

05.01.2022 WORKPLACE DEATH: A 39-year-old man has died at sea off the Top End coast on a fishing boat after a workplace incident. As Nines Zarisha Bradley explains, its believed the deck hand fell over board.

05.01.2022 CRITICAL INJURIES: A man remains in a critical condition in Royal Darwin Hospital tonight with life-threatening burns, after an explosion at a Parap motel. The area was cordoned off this morning, as police established a crime scene.

05.01.2022 A family is in mourning tonight following the death of a 75-year-old woman in a crash on the Stuart Highway. A string of serious accidents on the stretch of road has prompted police to question whether upgrades are needed.

05.01.2022 Two Territory start-up companies are taking on the tech world with some help from the Darwin Innovation Hub. It comes as more Top End businesses are switching to online platforms to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic.

05.01.2022 CORONIAL INQUEST: The families of three teenagers thought to have died by suicide in remote communities have sat through four harrowing days in court listening to the circumstances leading up to their deaths. One mother says she wont rest until police lay charges. And, if you or anyone you know needs help, contact Lifeline.

05.01.2022 BUSH POLICING: Remote communities could be left without a police prescence in just two years time, with the federal Government providing no clear commitment for ongoing funding. The Police Commissioner says it could impact the future safety of Territorians.

05.01.2022 A pair of fisherman has snagged the catch of a lifetime - an alleged fugitive busted stark naked in croc infested mangroves at East Point. The extraordinary tale needs to be seen to be believed.... and tonight only Nine News has the video.

04.01.2022 HOTSPOT CHANGES: In just under a month's time, Sydney-siders will no longer need to quarantine when they visit the Territory. And Victoria may not be far behind if it gets the virus under control.

04.01.2022 Revelations tonight the Chief Minister will leave the Territory for Christmas despite his own advice to holiday at home. It comes amid another big day in Estimates as all things "health" were laid bare including a major service restructure

04.01.2022 NT POLITICS: The Chief Minister's Deputy and Health Minister have been forced to defend him after he dropped the F-bomb on live radio. Meanwhile Lia Finocchiaro has revealed she will take on the shadow treasury portfolio, to keep a close eye on Michael Gunner.

04.01.2022 The Northern Territory has hit a heatwave record - reaching the highest average for November since data was first documented 110 years ago. It's prompted a warning from experts to stay safe during the hotter months - which includes our two and four-legged friends, as well.

04.01.2022 The arrival of more than 60 international students has sparked criticism they've been prioritised before thousands of Australians stuck overseas. The students from across Asia are the first to come into the country since the borders were closed - and Charles Darwin University hopes they won't be the last.

04.01.2022 #LIVE: Prime Minister Scott Morrison provides an update after a meeting of the National Cabinet. #9News | Nightly at 6.00pm

04.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN: Students from across the Top End have today tested out a brand new nature playground at the Territory Wildlife Park. But it's not the only surprise in store at the park for the school holidays.

04.01.2022 BUNDLES OF BARRA: Theres another reason to rig up a rod in Palmerston, with dozens of barramundi being released into lakes this week. The scaly, silver beauties will be used in an upcoming catch and release competition.

04.01.2022 It was a case of beware the wounded Tiger. Nightcliff rebounding from a last-start loss to hand the ladder-leading Buffaloes their first defeat of the season. It now sets up a highly anticipated round six clash between the third-placed Tigers and Waratah, who sit one spot below them.

03.01.2022 The Northern Territory has immediately blocked South Australia as the state faces an escalating COVID-19 situation. The sudden move caught travellers off guard - only told about the hotspot declaration mid-flight and forced into supervised quarantine when they landed.

03.01.2022 TRACKWORK TRAINING: A Darwin teenager is trailblazing her way through the horse racing industry, flying south this weekend to undertake an intensive track-riding course. Maddison Viney will be learning alongside some of the very best in the business.

03.01.2022 #LIVE: Prime Minister Scott Morrison is addressing the national anthem wording change, as well as the nation's current COVID situation. #9News | Nightly at 6.00pm

03.01.2022 In his first year of coaching premier league Cameron Stokes has led the Darwin Buffaloes to the top of the ladder, with four wins from as many matches. But this week the side will get a chance to truly test its strength.

03.01.2022 Darwin product Janet Baird has been tapped on the shoulder to make her AFLW debut for Gold Coast against GWS on Saturday.

02.01.2022 The family behind a popular Darwin supermarket is proving its resilience just weeks after fire destroyed its business. Tonight Nine News can exclusively reveal the first pictures of the new Oriental Emporium which re-opens tomorrow.

02.01.2022 Security measures at the Howard Springs quarantine facility are tonight being investigated, after a returned traveler made a short escape in broad daylight. The woman's quest for freedom has come at a hefty price, while she remains under police guard.

02.01.2022 FIRE BAN ADVICE - TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2020 The Chief Fire Control Officer, Bushfires NT and the Director, NT Fire and Rescue Service have declared a 24 HOUR FIRE BAN PERIOD for Tuesday 15 September 2020 for the following areas. DARWIN AND ADELAIDE RIVER FIRE WEATHER FORECAST AREA. The Fire Ban is declared for a 24 hour period commencing at 0000 hours on Tuesday 15 September 2020. No person shall light a fire or cause a fire to be lit in the open in the portion of the Norther...n Territory within the fire ban area. This includes the DARWIN, ADELAIDE RIVER and BATCHELOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AREAS and the LITCHFIELD MUNICIPALITY and COOMALIE SHIRE. The Fire Ban is valid from midnight to midnight. For further information regarding Fire Bans and other Fire Restrictions contact Bushfires NT on 08 8922 0844 or visit securent.nt.gov.au/alerts or bushfires.nt.gov.au/incidentmap See more

02.01.2022 PARRTJIMA - A FESTIVAL IN LIGHT: The fifth annual instalment of Parrtjima has again put the Red Centre back in the spotlight. The festival of light was a cultural escape for visitors from far and wide as the light show went virtual for the first time.

02.01.2022 COVID-19: In light of the developing situation in SA, all Territorians are being urged to remain vigilant and if you have symptoms - get a test!

01.01.2022 He burst onto the AFL scene as a prodigious talent but after six injury-ravaged seasons at the Cats, Nakia Cockatoo is now bound for Brisbane. Nine News caught up with his mother and step-dad today for an exclusive chat about the 24-year-old's future, football and fatherhood.

01.01.2022 Alice Springs has hosted the Annual Parrtjima Festival, the only authentic Aboriginal light festival of its kind. #9News

01.01.2022 New details are emerging tonight following a sickening group assault on a tourist in Darwin's CBD. NT Police have denied the closest unit available to attend the scene was in Humpty Doo - more than 40 kilometres away. Despite multiple sources still adamant that was the case, NT Police claim the first unit came from Palmerston in 20 minutes.... We take a look at why the NT police force are stretched for resources.

01.01.2022 Tragedy in our suburbs a woman killed near a children's playground in Darwin. A man is right now in custody being questioned over the horrific stabbing attack.

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