'No evidence' federal MP assaulted administrator Federal MP Luke Gosling will be proven innocent over charges he assaulted a territory administrator as there's no evidence he did so, his lawyer says. AAP · Sep 30
Who is Adam Britton? British zoologist facing 249 years in jail for raping, torturing, killing dogs Renowned crocodile expert, 53, has confessed to interest in ‘zoo-sadism’ The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024
Accused bottleshop worker killer to claim self-defence The alleged murder of a young bottleshop worker in Darwin has been captured on CCTV and could be seen by a jury. AAP · Dec 12, 2023
British crocodile expert Adam Britton admits sexually abusing and killing dozens of dogs in Australia Adam Britton pleaded guilty to animal cruelty in the Northern Territory Supreme Court Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023
British crocodile expert who hosted Attenborough pleads guilty to 56 counts of ‘grotesque and perverse’ animal sexual abuse Adam Britton moved to Australia 20 years ago, where he worked as a zoologist and crocodile specialist and once hosted David Attenborough The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023
Croc expert's 'sadistic sexual interest' in animals A NT crocodile expert and university academic with a "sadistic sexual interest" in animals has pleaded guilty to almost 60 counts of animal cruelty. AAP · Sep 25, 2023
CCTV in Declan Laverty murder case suppressed to avoid 'court of public opinion' CCTV footage from the Darwin bottle shop where Declan Laverty was allegedly murdered is suppressed by the court after a request from prosecution and defence lawyers. ABC News · May 24, 2023
Man, 29, pleads guilty to daylight rape of unconscious woman in Butters Park in Darwin's northern suburbs The court heard the "brazen" assault happened in a public park and the offender was interrupted by three separate witnesses. ABC News · Feb 13, 2023
Darwin man facing bestiality, child abuse material charges committed to stand trial in Northern Territory Supreme Court The man from Darwin's rural area, who cannot be identified, is facing about 75 offences, including 13 charges of bestiality. ABC News · Feb 8, 2023
Kim Kellett pleads guilty to manslaughter over fatal shooting of alleged home intruder near Katherine’s Cutta Cutta caves A man who fatally shot an alleged home intruder near the outback town of Katherine earlier this year has pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter. ABC News · Oct 11, 2022
Defence makes final address in trial of NT police officer Patrick Carson accused of rape The alleged victim of two sexual assaults at the hands of a Northern Territory police officer "has all the hallmarks of the most unreliable witness", a court has heard. ABC News · Jun 28, 2022
NT cop's rape accuser 'consented' A teenager allegedly raped by a Northern Territory policeman almost 20 years her senior consented to sex with the officer, a court has been told. AAP · Jun 28, 2022
Trial of NT police officer Patrick Carson accused of rape nears end, as prosecution and defence make final addresses to jurors As the trial of a police officer accused of rape nears its conclusion, the prosecution and defence make their final addresses to jurors. ABC News · Jun 27, 2022
NT cop groomed then raped teen, court told A Northern Territory policeman's actions before he allegedly raped the shy teenager he was a father-figure to was almost textbook grooming, a court has heard. AAP · Jun 27, 2022
ABC News · Jun 16, 2022 Police officer pleads not guilty to two counts of rape in the Northern Territory A police officer has faced the first day of a jury trial in the Northern Territory, accused of raping a young woman.
ABC News · Apr 28, 2022 NT Police officers plead guilty to drink driving and attempting to pervert the course of justice The Northern Territory Supreme Court hears one of the men enlisted a civilian to take the breath test for him after he crashed into a monument after a night of heavy drinking near Uluru.