Dossier
Darwin
Coverage of Darwin in the Nexus archive.
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- Man charged with murder of five-year-old Australian Indigenous girl
A man has been charged with the murder of a five-year-old Australian Indigenous girl and two other offenses. He is scheduled to appear in Darwin court on Tuesday, as reported by police.
- ‘Inherently dangerous and unnecessary’: NT buses will soon be patrolled by armed officers
The Northern Territory will deploy armed Police Public Safety Officers (PPSOs) to patrol public transport starting in June, following legislation introduced last year. First Nations lawyers and politicians criticize the move as 'inherently dangerous and unnecessary,' arguing it will disproportionately harm Indigenous communities.