NT paramedics face record assault rates, critical resourcing shortages
By Joseph Hathaway-Wilson

The ABC rode-along with St John Ambulance NT paramedics to hear the impact under-resourcing is having on the workforce, including stories of staff being assaulted on the job.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/nt-paramedics-face-record-assault-rates-resource-staff-shortage/106513320

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NT paramedics face record assault rates, critical resourcing shortages

The ABC rode along with St John Ambulance NT paramedics to hear the impact under-resourcing is having on the workforce, including stories of staff being assaulted on the job.

Australia's four-step plan to survive fuel crisis
By Nicole Asher

Fuel could be rationed and funnelled towards critical sectors such as emergency services under worst-case-scenario planning for shortages caused by the Iran war.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-30/four-step-fuel-supply-plan-national-cabinet-fuel-crisis/106512706

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Australia's four-step plan to survive fuel crisis

Fuel could be rationed and funnelled towards critical sectors such as emergency services under worst-case-scenario planning for shortages caused by the Iran war.

St John NT warns 'extraordinary' weekend measures 'absolutely not' safe
By Courtney Barrett Peters

Northern Territory paramedics pushed "well and truly beyond our limits" at the weekend say the "extraordinary" measures taken in response are unsustainable and "absolutely not" safe.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-30/nt-st-john-ambulance-paramedics-emergency-services-workers/106508924

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St John NT warns 'extraordinary' weekend measures 'absolutely not' safe

Northern Territory paramedics pushed "well and truly beyond our limits" at the weekend say the "extraordinary" measures taken in response are unsustainable and "absolutely not" safe.

Man, 26, shot dead in car near Euston as gunman flees on bike – London Evening Standard

Man, 26, shot dead in car near Euston as gunman flees on bike  London Evening StandardEuston shooting: Man, 26,…
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Tragedy as boy, 13, dies following collision in Fairmont Road

Two people have been arrested by Humberside Police Humberside Police has appealed for information(Image: Humberside Police) A 13-year-old…
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New provider or pay out of pocket: Red Deer, Lethbridge face ambulance ultimatum
The province says Lethbridge and six other municipalities are spending too much on emergency services. The province says these municipalities who combine fire and emergency services must either foot more of the bill or change their ambulance service provider.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/ambulance-contract-9.7143549?cmp=rss

Cape York stations hit by Cyclone Narelle call for army's help to clean up
By Brendan Mounter, Adam Stephen, and Charlie McKillop

Floodwaters may have receded around the Archer River but the clean-up is just beginning after Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle tore through last week.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-27/cyclone-narelle-cape-york-stations-clean-up-support/106490402

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Cape York stations hit by Cyclone Narelle call for army's help to clean up

Floodwaters may have receded around the Archer River but the clean-up is just beginning after Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle tore through last week.

Brandon firefighter-paramedic union sounds alarm on ambulance transfers
Brandon's firefighter-paramedic union says a new provincial directive requires Brandon's three primary ambulances to perform long-distance patient transfers. The union warns this risks leaving the city without emergency coverage, while Shared Health says an ambulance will always be available.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/brandon-firefighter-paramedic-union-ambulance-9.7137098?cmp=rss
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Ambulance delays during power cut possibly contributed to father’s death, coroner rules

Peter Coates’s family welcome end to years pursuing answers after he died when outage stopped oxygen machine

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