Northern Territory

Prison guards who roughly handled a one-legged inmate who had just had a seizure suspected he had taken illicit drugs, an inquest into his death has heard.

A man has been killed and others have been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a vicious fight on a remote Northern Territory highway.

A man has been found dead in a storm drain in a suburb of an Aussie capital city, sparking a police probe.

Instead of being brought to a prison health centre for a medical assessment, the prisoner was taken in handcuffs and a spit hood to an ‘at-risk’ cell where he was ‘stripped naked and left lying on the floor’.

A deadly flu outbreak has taken 14 lives in the Northern Territory and now doctors are pleading for an urgent new vaccination method.

A judge has found an angry headmaster guilty of four aggravated assaults after he put Indigenous students into choke holds and painfully twisted their ears.

He’s taking home half of the $50 million jackpot from last Thursday’s Powerball draw but this lucky winner already knows what he’s going to do next.

Outback Wrangler host Matt Wright has vowed to appeal his verdicts after being found guilty of attempting to pervert the course of justice following the fatal chopper crash that killed his co-star Chris Wilson.

The prosecutor in celebrity croc-wrangler Matt Wright’s trial said the star rushed to the scene of the crashed chopper to assist his friends but also wanted to get there before investigators.

The crown prosecutor in Outback Wrangler host Matt Wright’s criminal trial has delivered his closing address, detailing how the fatal helicopter crash has torn lives and friendships apart.

The jury, tasked with determining whether Outback Wrangler Matt Wright attempted to pervert the course of justice following a fatal chopper crash, could be sent out to consider its verdicts as early as Tuesday.

From wrestling crocs to facing court: TV star Matt Wright stands accused of an elaborate plot to interfere with a fatal helicopter crash investigation.

Reality TV star Matt Wright can allegedly be heard angrily blaming the pilot for a fatal helicopter crash in a covert recording played to a jury.

A friend of Matt Wright has repeatedly told a court he ‘can't remember’ after being asked whether he helped the reality TV star cover up aviation breaches.

The family of a pilot seriously injured in a crash turned down $10,000 offered by reality TV star and helicopter operator Matt Wright, a court has heard.