NSW coroner calls for new gun laws after deaths of Wayne and Noah Smith
The NSW Coroner has recommended doctors be legally obliged to alert police with concerns about patients who hold…
Influencer Stacey Warnecke’s ‘birthkeeper’ may be compelled to give evidence at inquest, court hears
A “birthkeeper” who was present while a mother experienced deadly complications during childbirth could be hauled into court…
Coroner probes French jockey Marina Morel’s death at Gulgong
The trainer of a horse involved in a track work fall that killed an apprentice French jockey has…
Family feel ‘hospital let caring daughter down’
A care assistant who suffered a series of serious medical issues died of natural causes, an inquest found,…
Queensland coroner investigates ‘extremely unusual’ deaths of premature twin boys
A coroner has been tasked with probing the circumstances surrounding the discovery of “cold, blue and lifeless” premature…
Cleveland Dodd’s care in Unit 18 ‘inhumane’, coroner examining youth detention death finds
Western Australia’s first recorded death in youth detention was preventable and the notorious facility where he died should…
Coronial inquest investigates Terry Airey’s death at Sunshine Coast University Hospital
A Queensland hospital has increased staffing and revamped its radiology protocols following the death of an 87-year-old farmer…
Inquest into fatal Sea World helicopter crash hears chief pilot went ‘above and beyond’ and prioritised safety
A Sea World Helicopters staff member has told a coroner the chief pilot involved in a deadly collision…
Girl had potentially treatable disorder
A 12-year-old girl who died at a children’s unit after being detained under the Mental Health Act was…
Open verdict returned in death of woman (83) who used alternative medicine
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Death of child trapped in fence at childcare centre ruled ‘preventable’
The death of a toddler who became trapped on a fence at a childcare centre outside Darwin last…
Inquest finds death of Mount Barker man waiting for ambulance ‘potentially’ preventable
A man’s cardiac arrest death could have “potentially” been prevented had an ambulance arrived earlier, and if a…