Olivana Lathouris

A Tiwi Islands man who murdered 23-year-old Bangladeshi student Md Isfaqur Rahman during a Darwin home invasion in 2023 has been sentenced to life behind bars. 

The man accused of murdering a 23-year-old international student in Darwin in 2023 has been found guilty following a week-long trial in the NT Supreme Court.

The jury in the trial of a Tiwi Islands man accused of murdering an international student in Darwin hears final arguments from the prosecution and the defence.

A neuropsychologist tells the court an NT man accused of murdering an international student was not suffering from a substantial mental impairment at the time of the alleged crime.

A neuropsychologist has told the Northern Territory Supreme Court a man accused of murdering an international student in Darwin "likely" had an intellectual disability that impacted his ability to exercise self-control.

A man accused of murdering 23-year-old student is facing trial in the NT Supreme Court, with the jury shown video footage of the home where Md Isfaqur Rahman died.

The week-long murder trial of Brendan Kantilla, charged over the death of Bangladeshi student Md Isfaqur Rahman in 2023, has begun in the Northern Territory Supreme Court in Darwin.

Nicolas Kostowski is ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation after pleading guilty to stealing 116 cattle from a neighbouring property.

In sentencing the man to life behind bars on Friday, the Northern Territory Supreme Court's highest judge described the victim's death as a "profound tragedy".

A jury has unanimously found Steven John guilty of murdering his wife when he stabbed her in the back following a drunken argument in 2023.

Evidence has concluded in the three-day murder trial of a man who fatally stabbed his wife following an argument in a Northern Territory remote community.

Court documents reveal the Northern Territory senator rejected a $60,000 settlement offer two months before making a public appeal for help to fund her defamation defence in the Federal Court.

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has been accused of "using her position" to "promote" false claims about Central Land Council chief executive Lesley Turner, on the final day of her civil defamation trial.

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has denied being involved in a leadership "coup" to remove the chief executive of the Central Land Council while giving evidence in the Federal Court.

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price testifies in her own Federal Court defamation trial in Darwin, following cross-examination from the head of the Central Land Council.

Central Land Council chief executive Lesley Turner — who is suing Jacinta Nampijinpa Price for defamation — testifies in Federal Court, and denies being "embarrassed" by the senator pointing out alleged "failures" of the council.

A defamation trial over a press release issued by Northern Territory senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has been derailed by an "unusual and significant" application to have a man barred from the court.

On day two of the senator's defamation trial, a witness told the court the chief executive of one of the NT's largest land councils took a "sustained hit" to his reputation when news broke about an alleged no-confidence motion last year.

A seven-day Federal Court defamation case, alleging senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price "trampled" the reputation of an NT land council leader, has begun in Darwin.

Shocking video footage capturing the moment a bus driver was assaulted, and passengers were thrown through the air, has been played in the NT Supreme Court after the attacker pleaded guilty.

The NT's attorney-general says she is focused on protecting victims regardless of their cultural background and questions allegations that the government's suite of crime reforms is targeting Aboriginal Territorians.

An inquiry into recruitment processes for senior NT police positions recommends "significant improvements", noting there are "widely held beliefs" that "bias", "favouritism" and "nepotism" have impacted promotions within the force.

Four men, including a pilot who survived a fatal chopper crash in 2022, are facing Commonwealth charges for allegedly stealing saltwater crocodile eggs from Kakadu National Park.

Matt Wright's lawyers have revealed the five grounds they are seeking to appeal their client's guilty verdict on, including an allegation that the judge made an "impermissible comment to the jury".

Thrust back into the international spotlight by the recent trial of Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright, questions are being raised about the Top End's lucrative crocodile industry and its outdated code of practice.