Alice Springs: Alcohol limited in Australian town due to violence

Alice Springs: Alcohol limited in Australian town due to violence

A spike in alcohol-fuelled violence has prompted the government to impose the measures.

Albanese spent ‘more time’ in private jet than ‘on the ground’ in Alice Springs

On tonight’s episode of Paul Murray Live, Sky News host Paul Murray discusses Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to Alice Springs, Australia Day and the Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

PM warned about Alice Springs crime crisis months ago, Dutton says

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has revealed he warned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese about the developing crime crisis in Alice Springs as early as last October but the message fell on deaf ears.

Grog bans to tackle ‘urgent challenges’ facing Alice Springs

Anthony Albanese will consider advice on tough new alcohol restrictions next week, as leaders in Alice Springs urge the territory and federal governments to act.

Albanese too slow to respond to Alice Springs violence

The prime minister has avoided pulling rank on NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles for seven months but now, finally, he will have to do so.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives in Alice Springs amid crime crisis

Anthony Albanese has arrived in Alice Springs as the town grapples with surging levels of crime.It is Albanese's first visit to the remote Northern Territory town since becoming prime minister, and comes after a plea from local mayor Matt Paterson and calls from Opposition Leader Peter Dutton to address the crisis.Paterson has called for the reinstation of legislation that limited access to alcohol for many remote communities. The legislation, k…