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Northern Territory Labor Chief Minister Resigns Amid Questions Over Undisclosed Shares

The opposition had accused Fyles of a potential conflict of interest between her shareholdings and decisions on mining rights.
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Northern Territory Labor Chief Minister Resigns Amid Questions Over Undisclosed Shares
Natasha Fyles, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, speaks during a press conference in Darwin on August 28, 2023, regarding investigations into an Osprey aircraft crashing on Melville Island on August 27 which killed three US Marines. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP) Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
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Northern Territory leader Natasha Fyles has resigned as chief minister and health minister following disclosure issues over shares in a mining company.

The Territory’s 13th chief minister faced calls to step down on Dec. 19 after it was revealed she did not disclose details of her shareholding in South32.

Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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