Darwin
Coverage of Darwin in the Nexus archive.
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz takes 3 wickets to have Australia on the ropes at lunch on Day 4 of 1st test
Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed three wickets on Day 4 of the first test, taking Australia to 243-7 at lunch. Despite Cameron Green achieving his eighth test half century and reaching 85 not out, Bangladesh maintained a significant lead, with the deficit standing at 228 runs. The match appeared delayed but remains highly challenging for Australia.
- IAF to participate in Exercise Pitch Black 2026 in Australia from July 20 to August 7
The Indian Air Force will participate in Exercise Pitch Black 2026 in Australia from July 20 to August 7. Hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force, the exercise will involve up to 100 fighter and support aircraft and more than 2,500 military personnel operating from Darwin, Tindal, and Amberley bases.
- 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.