2 h. ago I left my husband after meeting a dashing tour guide on holiday. It was the perfect romance... until I made a shocking discovery: CAROL EL HAWARY

The second I met Atef, I realised two things with absolute certainty: love at first sight was real, and passion wasn't done with me yet. The one emotion I didn't feel was guilt.

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39 h. ago Pilates instructor, 37, dies in agony after being 'poisoned' by mother

Larissa Talle Leoncio Rodrigues, 37, had just learnt of her husband's infidelity when she suddenly died on March 22 in the Jardim Botânico neighbourhood of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil .

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40 h. ago Pilates teacher poisoned to death after 'discovering husband's affair'

Pilates teacher Larissa Rodrigues had just learnt of her husband's affair when she suddenly died of poisoning in March of this year in the Jardim Botânico neighbourhood of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Society

44 h. ago Erin Patterson discharged herself five minutes after doctor warned she may have death cap mushroom poisoning, court hears

Doctor tells Victorian triple murder trial he called the police in a bid to have Patterson return to the hospitalWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA doctor who treated Erin Patterson has told her triple murder trial that he was surprised she discharged herself from hospital five minutes after being told she may have been exposed to potentially fatal mushroom poisoning.Dr Christopher Webster, who was working at the Leongatha hospital two days after Patterson served beef wellington to her in-laws for lunch, gave evidence on Wednesday at the Latrobe Valley law courts in Morwell.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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47 h. ago Panicked wife discovers 'missing' Edinburgh husband was trapped in lift to flat for four hours

Joseph Ante was initially told he would be rescued within an hour, but panicked as time went by.

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50 h. ago Erin Patterson trial live: witnesses to continue giving evidence on day seven of mushroom cook’s murder trial

Australian woman has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder relating to a lunch she served at her Leongatha home in 2023. Follow live updatesWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial?By 6.30am the following day – 31st July – Morgan advised Dr Mark Douglas that Don’s condition had worsened and Gail was showing “similar progress”.Douglas, who was on call, advised Morgan to immediately administer silibinin – the antidote to death cap mushroom poisoning.What I was told was that Don was quite unwell, both in his clinical state and lab state... Gail was not as unwell as Don. Continue reading...

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61 h. ago Husband of Brit woman 'murdered' in France slams her 'complete betrayal'

Mum-of-four Karen Carter, 65, was found dead outside her property in Tremolat, southwestern France after suffering multiple stab wounds - her husband said police discovered she was having an affair

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4 d. ago Woman accidentally reads husband's group chat and discovers he doesn't love her

A woman has shared the heartbreaking discovery she made after accidentally reading her husband's group chat - and now she's planning on leaving him for good

Politics

6 d. ago Two birds of prey poisoned at Scots golf course as police launch probe

The two birds ingested the same type of highly toxic poison, resulting in their death.

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7 d. ago Woman 'murdered her husband' and then phoned 999 saying he had killed himself, court hears

Amy Pugh, 34, played the part of a 'concerned' wife who had discovered her husband outside the back of the family home in Shropshire, when she made a 'desperate' 999 call, a court has heard.

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7 d. ago Civil War reenactors’ love triangle ends in revenge porn and $10.5 million federal lawsuit

Exclusive: Reenactor Lisa Twark, a 54-year-old veterinarian, discovered her reenactor husband was having an affair with a fellow reenactor by installing spyware on his laptop, according to court papers

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7 d. ago Death cap mushrooms: What are the symptoms of mushroom poisoning?

The trial of an Australian woman accused of poisoning her ex-husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms has grabbed global attention

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8 d. ago What happens when you eat death cap mushrooms after woman 'poisons ex's family'

The world's most poisonous mushroom poses a grave danger and symptoms might not always appear straightaway

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8 d. ago Erin Patterson used different plate to guests at deadly mushroom lunch, murder trial hears

Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastErin Patterson, who allegedly murdered her in-laws by serving them a lunch laced with death cap mushrooms, will defend the charges by claiming the poisoning was accidental, a Victorian court has heard.Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Erin Patterson weeps in court as prosecutor tells jury details of deadly mushroom lunch

Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastErin Patterson, who allegedly murdered her in-laws by serving them a lunch laced with death cap mushrooms, will defend the charges by claiming the poisoning was accidental, a Victorian court has heard.Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Erin Patterson to claim mushroom poisonings accidental as murder trial begins

Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023Erin Patterson, who allegedly murdered her in-laws by serving them a lunch laced with death cap mushrooms, will defend the charges by claiming the poisoning was accidental, a Victorian court has heard.Patterson, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Melania Trump's discreet instruction to Donald at Pope's funeral revealed by lip reader

A lip reader has claimed to have discovered the three-word command that Melania Trump issued to her husband Donald during the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome

Politics

1 week ago Coleen Nolan says ex Shane Richie made 'hurtful' request with new partner after split

Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has opened up about her split from ex-husband Shane Richie after she discovered he had an affair with another woman while he was away

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1 week ago ‘Steer clear, drink beer’: Teach teens the dangers of methanol poisoning says best friend of killed Laos tourist

Following the death of her friend, Bethany Clarke says the dangers of methanol poisoning should be on the school curriculum

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2 w. ago Emma Willis reveals she had heart surgery after doctors discovered a hole as she thanks husband Matt who 'never left my side'

The TV presenter, 49, took to Instagram on Wednesday and shared several photos of herself taken in hospital following the procedure.

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