Father and son prospectors found dead in remote WA

Father and son prospectors found dead in remote WA

Police said the deaths were being considered non-suspicious and that a report would be prepared for the coroner.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt

Latest

‘Brave’ man suffered 80 wounds in ferocious fatal dog mauling

‘Brave’ man suffered 80 wounds in ferocious fatal dog mauling

A woman and her daughters are lucky to be alive after Colin Amatto heroically intervened to stop a dog attack in Sydney’s west,an inquest has heard.

  • bySarah McPhee
‘Cowboy stuff with no rules’:Inside the Kumanjayi Walker inquest

‘Cowboy stuff with no rules’:Inside the Kumanjayi Walker inquest

The 2019 death of a young Aboriginal man in the Northern Territory has uncovered an alarming policing culture.

  • byJack Latimore
Natasha died after taking frog toxin. She didn’t know it could kill

Natasha died after taking frog toxin. She didn’t know it could kill

The 39-year-old fell unconscious moments after the poisonous secretions were dabbed into burn marks on her skin in a healing ritual in Mullumbimby.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Spiritual retreat’s leaders ill-equipped for psychedelics emergency,inquest told

Spiritual retreat’s leaders ill-equipped for psychedelics emergency,inquest told

Jarrad Antonovich,46,died at a week-long retreat after consuming an illicit substance. Now an inquest has heard its leaders appeared unsure of how to respond.

  • bySteven Deare
Psychotic WA prisoner given life sentenced over killing of paedophile inmate

Psychotic WA prisoner given life sentenced over killing of paedophile inmate

A court has heard how Evan James Martin spoke of killing people and drinking their blood and repeatedly asked for mental health help in the lead up to killing a fellow prisoner with his bare hands.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Advertisement
Jarrad took frog toxin at a wellness retreat. Hours later,he was dead

Jarrad took frog toxin at a wellness retreat. Hours later,he was dead

The 46-year-old man was groaning in pain hours after a purging ritual at a wellness retreat in northern NSW,an inquest has heard.

  • byMegan Gorrey
‘We want to save lives’:Titmuss family’s emotional plea after rising star’s death

‘We want to save lives’:Titmuss family’s emotional plea after rising star’s death

The final day of evidence into the death of Keith Titmuss is over,but his family hope it’s just the start of the push to recognise the dangers of heat-related illness in sport.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Sea Eagles doctor pleaded with Hasler to use heat stress monitor

Sea Eagles doctor pleaded with Hasler to use heat stress monitor

The “heartbroken” former Manly coach was questioned about medical advice given to the Sea Eagles’ high-performance unit at the inquest into Keith Titmuss’ death.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Titmuss had rare heart condition at the time of death,inquest told
Updated
NRL 2024

Titmuss had rare heart condition at the time of death,inquest told

The 20-year-old rising rugby league player had a “severe narrowing” of one artery,but it wasn’t the likely cause of his death,a court has heard.

  • byAdam Pengilly
‘I’m sorry. I’m devastated’:Manly performance boss breaks down at Titmuss inquest
Updated
NRL 2024

‘I’m sorry. I’m devastated’:Manly performance boss breaks down at Titmuss inquest

A court heard the rising star was the least aerobic member of Manly’s squad and had a body mass index which might have made him more susceptible to heatstroke.

  • byAdam Pengilly