18 h. ago Erin ‘never actually asked’ about condition of lunch guests after meal, court hears: Trial day three, as it happened

Estranged husband Simon Patterson will continue providing evidence in the murder trial of Erin Patterson. Follow our live blog.

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38 h. ago Mushroom cook’s husband Simon gives evidence on marriage struggles, plate colour, cancer claims: Trial day two, as it happened

The first witness for the prosecution, Erin Patterson’s estranged husband Simon Patterson, was called to the stand on day two of the mushroom murder trial. Here’s how the day unfolded.

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60 h. ago Alleged mushroom cook didn’t ingest death caps, ‘no record’ she had cancer, jury told: Trial day one, as it happened

Erin Patterson is facing trial after pleading not guilty over a fatal mushroom lunch. Today, Nanette Rogers, SC, will present the prosecution’s case against Patterson.

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64 h. ago Mother in court as killer details how he hit and choked her daughter

The mother, who earlier gave evidence in the Brisbane murder trial, has heard details about the death of her daughter, who was found in a tool box 10 months later.

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6 d. ago Federal election 2025 as it happened: PM ‘confident’ as election day nears; Dutton vows to get tough on youth crime in the NT

Follow live as we bring you all the news from the election campaign trail.

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7 d. ago Anzac Day 2025 as it happened: PM says Welcome to Country booing a ‘disgrace, low cowardice’; Dutton plays two

Follow the federal election campaign and Anzac Day commemorations live.

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9 d. ago Federal election 2025 as it happened: Half a million votes cast on first day of early voting; Trump tariff war to blow $13b hole in economy

Follow live as we bring you all the news of week four of the election campaign.

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2 w. ago Alleged killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson appears in court

Patterson was seen arriving at the Supreme Court of Victoria on Tuesday for a hearing ahead of her upcoming trial.

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