NITV Radio News - 09/03/2026

Police say 22 year old Aidan Becker died at Mernda Railway Station in Melbourne's northeast on Friday evening after intervening to protect a 14-year-old boy from a group of four alleged teenage attackers.

A man who was fatally stabbed while attempting to protect a boy at a train station in Melboure has been identified. Source: SBS

Residents in the Northern Territory are being warned to be aware of crocodiles in floodwaters, as flash flooding in the town of Katherine forced hundreds of people to be airlifted to safety over the weekend.

Labor appears set to take a Northern Territory city seat back from the Greens following a low turnout by-election.

The Matildas have surrendered the top spot in the group to South Korea, after a 3-all draw.

That and more on NITV Radio.