Barnaby Joyce has a new hat sponsor in Gina Rinehart

Barnaby Joyce has a new hat sponsor in Gina Rinehart

Australia’s richest person gifted the former deputy prime minister a new hat. The price will shock you.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andStephen Brook

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Alleged killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson pleads not guilty
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Courts

Alleged killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson pleads not guilty

Patterson will have her case fast-tracked to the Supreme Court,avoiding the need for a committal hearing.

  • byErin Pearson
The thinking behind Erin Patterson’s unexpected legal tactic
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The thinking behind Erin Patterson’s unexpected legal tactic

Courts are often accused of being out of touch with the community,so there’s an argument for Erin Patterson facing justice on her home patch. But her case has a long way to go.

  • byErin Pearson
Accused killer mushroom cook fights for case hearing in Gippsland

Accused killer mushroom cook fights for case hearing in Gippsland

The evidence in the case of alleged killer Erin Patterson may not be tested publicly until next year as her defence fights to have the matter heard in regional Victoria.

  • byErin Pearson
‘Content to wait’:Erin Patterson philosophical about time stretching in custody

‘Content to wait’:Erin Patterson philosophical about time stretching in custody

Accused of one of the most high-profile murder cases in Victoria,Patterson sits content as justice moves glacially around her.

  • byTony Wright
Imported mushrooms may contain deadly bacteria,but they are hardly being screened
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Food safety

Imported mushrooms may contain deadly bacteria,but they are hardly being screened

Mushrooms imported to Australia have been linked to serious and fatal outbreaks of listeria and salmonella,but are going largely unchecked by federal authorities.

  • byChris Vedelago andMarta Pascual Juanola
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Mushroom lunch survivor reveals tragic milestones in emotional address

Mushroom lunch survivor reveals tragic milestones in emotional address

Pastor Ian Wilkinson spoke to his Gippsland congregation,urging people to persevere through tragedy in his first public comments since his recovery.

  • byMadeleine Heffernan andMarta Pascual Juanola
Pair arrested over theft of accused mushroom killer’s car
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Crime

Pair arrested over theft of accused mushroom killer’s car

Erin Patterson’s Leongatha property has been hit by burglars three times in a month,with her car and electrical goods allegedly stolen.

  • byLachlan Abbott andAlex Crowe
Accused mushroom cook sells Mount Waverley townhouse

Accused mushroom cook sells Mount Waverley townhouse

Alleged triple murderer Erin Patterson listed her three-bedroom house for about $1 million,but it sold before auction.

  • byMelissa Heagney-Bayliss andElizabeth Redman
Mushroom cook Erin Patterson lists Mount Waverley townhouse for sale

Mushroom cook Erin Patterson lists Mount Waverley townhouse for sale

The three-bedroom residence has a price guide of $960,000 to $1.05 million. It is not the property where the mushroom lunch was served.

  • byElizabeth Redman
Erin Patterson faces court over alleged deadly mushroom murder plot
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Crime

Erin Patterson faces court over alleged deadly mushroom murder plot

The Leongatha woman who served the mushroom meal suspected of killing three of her former relatives is also accused of attempting to poison her estranged husband four times.

  • byErin Pearson