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Latest news: Inquest
Coroner finds diabetic teen's death was preventable
Lachlan Cook's mother Kirsten McMahon said it was heart-breaking that a coroner found his death on an overseas school trip was preventable.
Dec 20, 2023
Mum of girls who died in hot car often left them before
The deaths of two toddlers after their drug addicted mother left them for nine hours in a hot car will be the subject of an inquest hearing starting in April.
Dec 18, 2023
Family 'let down' over daughter's death in Mozambique
Victoria's state coroner has said he's unable to rule that 20-year-old Melbourne woman Elly Warren's death seven years ago in Mozambique was a homicide.
Dec 15, 2023
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Coroner rules on electrocuted apprentice electrician
A 19-year-old apprentice electrician killed installing an air-conditioning unit while unsupervised did not do the work of his own accord, a coroner has found.
Dec 12, 2023
AFL concussion rules need to shift after Tuck's death
A coroner's findings into the death of former Richmond player Shane Tuck includes multiple recommendations to the AFL over concussion.
Dec 11, 2023
Tragic siege death raises mental health questions
Concerns over how incidents involving mental illness are dealt with have been raised by the family of a man who died after a 12-hour police siege.
Nov 24, 2023
Memorial to historical child sex abuse victims explored
An inquiry into historical child sexual abuse at Victorian schools wrapped up public hearings by exploring a memorial to victim-survivors.
Nov 24, 2023
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Howard Springs quarantine deaths to be examined
The deaths of three people, including two women from Indigenous communities, in Darwin's Howard Springs quarantine facility will be examined at an inquest.
Nov 24, 2023
Coroner visits scene of Wieambilla fatal police ambush
An inquest into the shooting deaths of two police officers and four other people at a remote property could be held in the middle of next year.
Nov 23, 2023
Human bones found at marine park still not identified
The identity behind human remains found in a Victorian marine park nearly six years ago remains a mystery despite exhaustive searches, a coroner has found.
Nov 22, 2023
Man threatened to set cops on fire before fatal shot
There were no other options available to stop the risk of injury or death presented by a man who set himself alight before running at cops, a coroner says.
Nov 17, 2023
Teacher, reputation 'put before safety of abused kids'
Victoria's education department allowed a teacher accused of child sex abuse offences to keep working and acted to protect his reputation, an inquiry has heard.
Nov 16, 2023
'I began to despise teachers' victim tells abuse probe
Child sex abuse survivors have detailed their experiences at an inquiry into historical abuse at Victorian primary schools.
Nov 15, 2023
Alcohol and racism fuelling 'shocking' NT violence
The Northern Territory's long-running coronial inquiry into domestic violence has resumed with experts desperately calling for funding.
Oct 31, 2023
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Doctors referred to medical board over crash death
Four Sydney doctors have been referred to the NSW Medical Council after the death of 20-year-old Adam Fitzpatrick following a car crash in 2020.
Oct 31, 2023
Discharge of bus driver's killer 'not satisfactory'
A man who killed a bus driver with a Molotov cocktail should not have been discharged from a mental health unit months earlier, a coroner has found.
Oct 27, 2023
Calls for Peters to apologise after NZ terror gaffe
Former prime minister Jacinda Ardern has called on ex-deputy Winston Peters to correct the record after a shock claim arising from a terrorism coronial inquest.
Oct 25, 2023
Woman's fatal fall alone, outside in the cold and rain
A coroner has found a 72-year-old woman who suffered a fatal fall at a supported living facility had been left unsupervised outside at night.
Oct 23, 2023
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'He has to answer': Rolfe submission delays NT inquest
An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker will be delayed as the coroner considers a request by Zachary Rolfe for her to step aside.
Oct 18, 2023
Rolfe's bias accusations against coroner 'groundless'
Zachary Rolfe's lawyers say a coroner did not "distance herself" from conversations about "spearing"t he former cop as punishment for Kumanjayi Walker's death.
Oct 16, 2023
'I can't breathe': family demands spit hood ban
Before she died in custody Selesa Tafaifa was pleading for her asthma medication and crying out 'I can't breathe', an inquest into her death heard.
Oct 10, 2023
Decision on Hillcrest criminal charges 'in weeks'
Tasmania's workplace safety regulator says a decision on whether charges will be laid over a fatal jumping castle tragedy is expected in coming weeks.
Oct 10, 2023
Zach Rolfe asks coroner to recuse herself due to 'bias'
A Northern Territory coroner has been asked to consider recusing herself from an inquest due to 'apprehended bias' against former police officer Zachary Rolfe.
Oct 10, 2023
No footage of final moments before police shooting
Tactical decisions may be behind a lack of camera footage showing a man's final moments before police shot him dead during a stand-off, a court has heard.
Oct 09, 2023
Rally driver deaths inquest to probe speed, design
An inquest is expected to be held in mid-2024 into the deaths of four rally competitors in the space of two years at Targa Tasmania events.
Oct 09, 2023
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