Robyn Cahill
NT’s child protection overhaul ignores decades of evidence, advocates say
Australia's peak advocate for First Nations children says changes to a principle designed to ensure...
Dechlan Brennan
15 May 2026
Former cop who said policing is incompatible with Closing the Gap appointed to investigate child protection in the NT
An investigation into the Northern Territory's child protection system in the lead-up to the death o...
NT Government pushes ahead with Indigenous child placement law changes despite expert warnings
The Northern Territory government has disregarded expert advice and will significantly alter a princ...
Three NT child protection department staff members stood down as minister launches investigation of circumstances regarding Kumanjayi Little Baby
Note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned this report includes the name of an I...
Mandatory sentencing won’t keep Territory women safe, Justice Reform Initiative warns
The Northern Territory government's plan to reinstate mandatory sentencing for domestic violence off...
NT’s child protection overhaul ignores decades of evidence, advocates say
Australia's peak advocate for First Nations children says changes to a principle...
Dechlan Brennan
15 May 2026
Former cop who said policing is incompatible with Closing the Gap appointed to investigate child protection in the NT
An investigation into the Northern Territory's child protection system in the le...
Dechlan Brennan
14 May 2026
NT Government pushes ahead with Indigenous child placement law changes despite expert warnings
The Northern Territory government has disregarded expert advice and will signifi...
Dechlan Brennan
13 May 2026
Three NT child protection department staff members stood down as minister launches investigation of circumstances regarding Kumanjayi Little Baby
Note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned this report inclu...
Giovanni Torre
6 May 2026
Mandatory sentencing won’t keep Territory women safe, Justice Reform Initiative warns
The Northern Territory government's plan to reinstate mandatory sentencing for d...
Callan Morse
25 Mar 2025
Mission Australia, the NT Department of Children and Families, and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Community Development are working in collaboration to provide services to Litchfield...
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