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Erin Patterson’s murder trial over mushroom deaths begins

Erin Patterson’s trial begins today for allegedly murdering relatives with poisonous mushrooms in a fatal beef Wellington.

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Erin Patterson’s trial begins today for allegedly murdering relatives with poisonous mushrooms in a fatal beef Wellington.

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Erin Patterson’s murder trial begins today, where she is accused of poisoning her relatives with toxic mushrooms in a beef Wellington, resulting in three deaths.

Patterson has pleaded not guilty, and the trial is expected to last six weeks amid considerable media scrutiny.

Erin Patterson’s murder trial concerning alleged mushroom poisonings begins today. Prosecutors claim that Patterson murdered her relatives with a beef Wellington containing toxic mushrooms.

The trial follows the deaths of three people after the July 2023 lunch where the meal was served.

Patterson has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder. The deceased include Don and Gail Patterson, who were the parents of Patterson’s estranged husband, and Heather Wilkinson, Gail’s sister.

Ian Wilkinson, Heather’s husband, was the only attendee who survived the meal after spending time in hospital.

Jury selection

The jury for the trial will be selected from the local area around Morwell, approximately an hour’s drive from Leongatha, the location of the lunch. The empanelment process will take place this morning, with the jury to receive instructions from Judge Christopher Beale.

Following this, opening statements from both the prosecution and defence teams will be presented.

This case has garnered significant media attention and is anticipated to last for up to six weeks.

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Trump secures $243B+ in Qatar deals

Trump secures $243.5B deal with Qatar, signaling a potential $1.2T pledge to boost U.S. manufacturing, including a record $96B Boeing order.

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Trump secures $243.5B deal with Qatar, signaling a potential $1.2T pledge to boost U.S. manufacturing, including a record $96B Boeing order.


President Donald Trump has struck over $243.5 billion in agreements with Qatar, setting the stage for a possible $1.2 trillion economic pledge.

The landmark package is aimed at boosting American manufacturing and innovation, with Trump hailing it as a milestone for U.S.–Gulf relations.

Qatar Airways has signed a record-breaking $96 billion Boeing deal, marking the largest widebody jet order in history.

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Trump strikes $243 billion in Qatar deals to reshape the Middle East

Trump secures $243 billion in Qatar deals with record aircraft orders and drone defense agreements, signaling a major shift in Middle East relations.

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Trump secures $243 billion in Qatar deals with record aircraft orders and drone defense agreements, signaling a major shift in Middle East relations.


Trump strikes $243 billion in Qatar deals including record aircraft order. A historic windfall featuring groundbreaking drone defence agreements and aviation milestones — Trump’s Middle East pivot is making waves.

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ASX wobbles as Australia jobs data looms over RBA

“With ASX 200 momentum fading, analysts await today’s jobs data to see if it influences the RBA outlook.”

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“With ASX 200 momentum fading, analysts await today’s jobs data to see if it influences the RBA outlook.”


With ASX 200 momentum fading, will today’s jobs data shift the RBA outlook? Analysts are watching closely.

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