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NT debt to hit $12.55b as budget delivers no new cost of living relief | ABC NEWS


00:00 Political reporter Jack Hislop sits down with Treasurer Bill Yan to discuss the new 2026-27 NT budget.

05:43 Social services and economists have had mixed reactions to the NT Budget so far.

While they’ve praised the emphasis on infrastructure spending, they’ve also lamented the lack of focus on the root causes of crime and inequality. Joseph Hathaway-Wilson has this report for ABC News Northern Territory.

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