Jul 30, 2026 – 3.57pmPrime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing calls to stand aside Labor MP Luke Gosling from his special envoy role after police charged him with an alleged assault on the Northern Territory’s administrator.NT Police Force on Thursday said it had charged the 54-year-old federal member for Solomon in relation to an alleged assault at a public event on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The event was the Darwin Thai Festival.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Albanese under pressure to stand aside Labor MP after assault charges
NT Police Force on Thursday said it had charged 54-year-old federal member Luke Gosling in relation to an alleged assault on the Northern Territory administrator.







