Federal Labor MP Luke Gosling has been charged over an assault at a cultural festival. Gosling, 54, did not comment as he left Palmerston Police Station after being charged with two counts of assault. David Connolly was sworn in as NT administrator in February, representing Australia's head of state. "NT Police released a statement this morning saying that Mr Gosling was arrested. Gosling, a retired army officer who has represented Solomon since 2016, released a statement after his arrest.