NO party comes out of this by-election looking good. Voters still don’t trust the CLP, they don’t want Labor but they’re far from sold on Territory Alliance
HAYLEY SORENSEN
TO use one of the football cliches of which the next member for Johnston is so fond — a win is a win
Water police and Queensland Fire Emergency Services crews have found the missing man who entered Brisbane River last night.
Danielle O'Neal
RICHMOND star turned union boss Joel Bowden has won the Johnston by-election despite a huge swing against Labor. But if Labor’s result was bad, the CLP’s was worse
HAYLEY SORENSEN, hayley.sorensen@news.com.au.au
SOUTHERN Districts continued their winning ways and remain in contention for an NTFL grand final berth after a 16.15 (111) to 11.5 (71) minor semi-final victory over the Tiwi Bombers
IAN BUTTERWORTH
ST MARY’S completed the first half of an NTFL miracle when they beat hot favourites Nightcliff in the second semi-final
GREY MORRIS
Australia has extended its travel ban to another country as customers of a Gold Coast hair and beauty salon were urged to come forward after a worker contracted coronavirus.
Annika Smethurst, Sue Dunlevy, Jessica Marszalek, Stephen Drill, Natalie Wolfe, Ellen Whinnett
DESPITE a huge swing against it, Labor says it has retained the seat of Johnston in today’s crucial Territory by-election
Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley has dismissed claims of an uncertainty ‘crisis’ at Kakadu National Park as ‘grandstanding’.
THE polls have closed in the Johnston electorate and Lyons ward council by-elections
JASON WALLS
TWO brothers accused of an unprovoked attack on a group of US marines at a Palmerston restaurant last year have appealed for leniency
SARAH MATTHEWS
FORMER Prime Minister John Howard once famously said that division was death in politics. In the Territory it’s become a way of life
Matt Cunningham, Opinion
Australia is reviewing its overseas military commitments and the possibility of ‘a worse case scenario’ as the world braces for the coronavirus to be declared a pandemic.
Charles Miranda
US stocks continue to free fall as coronavirus fears raised the alarm for a possible global recession with trillions of dollars erased from shares around the world this week.
Reuters
Prince Harry promised to “give it a shot” as he posted a video of his recording session with Jon Bon Jovi at the famous Abbey Road studios in London.
Stephen Drill and Mathew Murphy
TERRITORY Labor has amassed a war chest of $168,187 from 152 donors since July
Miracle gene therapies can “cure” a disease with a single treatment, as Mark Lee found out after beating the disease that killed two of his brothers. But our health system is so complex it could take years before the treatments are funded.
Sue Dunlevy
THERE was barely a dry eye during the emotional funeral of loving mother and faithful friend Evelin Kwok
ALICIA PERERA, alicia.perera@news.com.au
Alarming new findings have revealed many Aussies simply don’t have enough money once they stop work, as debate rages on whether the compulsory super guarantee rate should rise.
Sophie Elsworth
THREE more Diamond Princess passengers were tested for coronavirus overnight, while the Territory prepared for a possible pandemic
RAPHAELLA SAROUKOS
An NT Police officer was acting reasonably in the course of his duties when he pushed over two Aboriginal women during a call-out in Berrimah last year, a court has heard.
CAMERON Ilett could be forgiven for yawning before he runs on to TIO Stadium for tonight’s crucial NTFL second semi-final
FLOODWATERS have severely damaged the infrastructure at Wangi Falls with washed-away trees knocking down fences and boardwalks
WILL ZWAR
A PAIR of acid wash jeans has sparked a verbal biffo between Labor’s candidate for Johnston Joel Bowden and the CLP’s Josh Thomas
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