Northern Territory Chief Minister dismisses concerns about 'landmark' child protection changes as 'hysteria'

Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has labelled concerns about proposed child protection changes as "hysteria" ...

Gosling, Finocchiaro react after Townsville wins Japanese troops for second year in a row

Lia Finocchiaro's hopes of hosting a permanent Japanese force appear to be over, with the Department of Defence saying the Northern Territory will have to share the love - and the revenue - with North ...

Country Liberals promise to tackle crime in Northern Territory after resounding election win

Sussan Ley says result an ‘indictment’ on Albanese government as Richard Marles argues campaign was fought on ‘Territory-based’ issues ...

‘Sorrow’: NT Chief Minister to meet 5yo’s family

Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro will fly to Alice Springs to meet with the family of Kumanjayi Little Baby.
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Lia Finocchiaro backs crime strategy, reacts to latest 2025 statistics

Despite criticism of her ‘tough on crime’ stance, NT crime statistics are improving, with Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro calling 2025 a ‘turning point’ for law and order. See the numbers. Ahead of the ...
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Lia Finocchiaro gives OC spray update in week one of trial: Police say trial working despite breaches

As police officers continue to look for several prohibited persons who purchased OC spray, senior officials say the rollout “is working”. At a Thursday morning media conference, Chief Minister Lia ...