Tilda Colling is a multi-platform journalist working at ABC News Darwin, with a keen passion for all things Territorian. She was the recipient of the ABC’s 2025 Cadetship program and won the Marchbanks Young Journalist of the Year Award in 2025.
Crocodiles tend to be more territorial and active in Top End waters this time of year, with experts warning breeding season comes with greater risks — especially for fishers.
Angelo Tsikouris, 11, and Adam Grace, 15, have travelled overseas to play table sports for Australia — and the NT young guns think more kids should take up their sport.
Mission Australia says it may have "lost contact" with some residents who were transferred to a new homeless shelter in Batchelor following the closure of Darwin's YiSSA short-stay accommodation last week.
A man who drove his truck into a train on a level crossing in Katherine in 2023, causing it to derail and injure two workers, has pleaded guilty to two counts of careless driving causing harm.
A 26-year-old man faces court over the alleged murder of a 16-year-old girl in the remote Northern Territory community of Alpurrurulam.
As Darwin's largest short-stay accommodation centre closes its doors today, some medically at-risk residents say they are being moved to the replacement site an hour away despite government promises to the contrary.
A massive network outage interrupted all government departments in the Northern Territory today, affecting services from hospital to police systems.
Topic: State and Territory Government
The Northern Territory police will transition to high-tech, long-range, multi-round tasers, with the first 100 to be rolled out in regional and remote areas across the NT.
A report on the sale and use of pepper spray for self-defence in the Northern Territory under a government trial has found 3,714 people have bought the product so far, with 46 prohibited buyers identified and three non-lawful deployments recorded.
Topic: State and Territory Government
Northern Territory hip hop artist Yung Milla is crowned the winner of The Voice Australia, with many fans resonating with the artist's candid telling of his difficult upbringing and his pride for his Aboriginal culture.
After more than two decades in the air, the Australian Defence Force's $1.1 billion fleet of attack helicopters, known as the Tigers, will be retired this month.
Former Northern Territory Police assistant commissioner Janelle Tonkin takes her old colleagues to court for sharing an AI- generated sexually explicit video that used her professional photograph.
The Northern Territory is in the midst of a mental health crisis. With support services struggling to keep up with demand, could bolstering the workforce with lived experience help?
Researchers confirm a 2024 coral bleaching event in remote, crocodile-inhabited Northern Territory waters was not picked up by the latest predictive technologies.
Police have arrested and charged a 33-year-old Darwin man for allegedly laundering millions of dollars through an illegal tobacco business, following a four-month investigation by Northern Territory Police alongside Australian Border Force.
A pygmy blue whale has died after becoming stranded off the coast of Groote Eylandt in what researchers believe is the first time the species has ever been sighted in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
A Northern Territory government backbencher will move amendments to his own party's long-awaited bill to introduce voluntary assisted dying in the Territory to make it "consistent with best practice".
Northern Territory Police investigating the death of a woman in her 30s at Ubirr, in Kakadu National Park, have confirmed she was a tourist visiting from overseas.
Instead of celebrating a local girl's 18th, the community of Galiwin'ku marked her milestone birthday with a vigil following her alleged murder last month.
Topic: Funerals and Memorial Services
Yolŋu hip hop star Baker Boy has claimed several major honours at this year's National Indigenous Music Awards, with duo Birdz and Fred Leone taking home the main prize.
Authorities say a crash on the Stuart Highway, which claimed the lives of everyone involved, "appears to have been a high-speed head-on collision" that caused both vehicles to catch fire.
Topic: Road Accidents and Incidents
A man allegedly at the "apex" of "one of the more significant drug enterprises the Northern Territory has seen in recent times" has had his bail revoked after police accessed dozens of pages of group chat messages.
A 39-year-old Darwin woman is charged with using her position with the Department of Children and Families to defraud the NDIS of millions of dollars.
The death of a teenage girl in an alleged domestic violence murder earlier this month has left the remote Northern Territory community of Galiwin'ku in mourning, with the East Arnhem council pledging it "will never happen again".
The Northern Territory parliament is debating controversial child protection laws that have been criticised for their potential impact on the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle.
