A Victorian coroner will examine how the 32-year-old artist died in his Port Phillip Prison cell,bruised and with drugs in his system.
There’s an encyclopaedia of drug fingerprints housed inside the state’s forensic medicine centre teaming with poisonous matter that’s helping solve the mysteries of how some people are dying.
A coroner found the failures of the Melbourne school and World Challenge Expeditions contributed to the death of 16-year-old Lachlan Cook in 2019.
The coroner has said the 20-year-old’s death in Mozambique was caused by sand that had entered her lungs,and that another person was possibly involved.
Improved rules around full contact training,independent medical staff and an increase in the number of professionals who can remove players from the field have been recommended by the state coroner.
A groundbreaking coroner’s hearing is trying to unravel what led the women to take their own lives and how others could be saved.
Young trans woman Bridget Flack was missing for days before her sister managed to convince police to take it seriously. She was found dead 11 days after her disappearance.
A coroner has recommended sweeping changes to Victorian carnival ride safety after the death of Eugene Mahauariki in 2017.
Loved ones of a mother and daughter who died when a car ploughed into an outdoor dining area packed the Victorian Coroners Court for the opening day of an investigation into the tragedy that claimed five lives.
A coroner has been unable to make a finding about the identity of the person the bones belonged to.
Lawyer John Adams died just days before it was discovered that up to $100 million in clients’ funds had vanished.