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‘Scutter the nutter’: Lies that got ‘crazy’ Erin sacked from air traffic control

Former colleagues of triple murderer Erin Patterson — whose maiden name was Scutter — have described her as a pathological liar who “managed to get guys wrapped around her little f...

Doctor reveals moments about mushroom case that will haunt him ‘forever’

The doctor who first alerted police to triple murderer Erin Patterson has revealed the moments of the investigation he can’t get out of his mind – and how the killer stared “dagger...

Inside the mind of Erin Patterson, the mushroom murderer

Erin Patterson is now a triple murderer. She armed herself by getting in her red MG to go to a wet footy ground and sniff out nature’s random offerings of doom. But what was her mo...

Predicted ladder: Key clashes which will seal September fates

This weekend will go a long way to dictating the shape of the top eight – so which way will the dominoes fall? We unpack every game left in season 2025 to see who makes the Septemb...

See the evidence that helped a jury convict Erin Patterson

From photos of mushrooms and CCTV footage to a triple-0 call, here are the exhibits shown the jurors that led them to convict Erin Patterson of triple murder.

Mushroom cook accused of tampering with prison food

Erin Patterson was given time in solitary confinement after she was accused by another inmate of tampering with prison food while waiting for her high-profile trial to begin.

She’s one of Australia’s worst female killers. But what made her do it?

Erin Patterson tried to portray the image of an innocent mother and loving daughter-in-law, but her hatred for her estranged husband’s family ran deep.

Australia’s Trump tariff silver lining

The direct impact of US tariffs on Australia would be “positive” for the economy in the long run, but the small benefit would be wiped out if there was a global trade war.

Laos drink poisoning victim’s plea

A survivor of the Laos methanol poisoning that killed two Australian girls is speaking out on the harrowing experience and what still needs to be changed.

Prahran man accused of running drug delivery service to Chapel St revellers

A remote-controlled false bookshelf helped police uncover an alleged Chapel St nightclub drug dealer, accused of using rideshare operators to run cocaine and meth to customers on t...

GUILTY: Erin Patterson murdered lunch guests with mushrooms

A jury has found Erin Patterson deliberately murdered her lunch guests by feeding them a beef wellington laced with lethal death cap mushrooms.

Mecca to Mecca: World’s biggest beauty store to open in Melbourne

Melbourne-founded cosmetic giant Mecca will open its flagship 4000-square-metre, three-storey ‘pink palace’ department store in Bourke St Mall next month, with more than 80 service...

To which Australian state is the Gymea lily native?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

AFL plots latest scheme to shake-up home-and-away season

As the AFL hunts more marquee events during its season, a radical in-season tournament has been floated to run alongside the premiership season which would be reduced.

Deery: Allan government failing to keep our kids safe

The sickening allegations about childcare worker Joshua Brown exposed gaping loopholes in our state’s child protection laws that must be fixed now to protect our most vulnerable.

‘Doesn’t cut it’: Joe McGuire lifts lid on epic college football career

Float tanks, a $5m annual food budget and the brutal consequences of being one minute late. Joe McGuire has lifted the lid on his wild ride as a college punter and the moment that ...

‘Worst thing I ever did’: Lethal’s greatest regret

AFL great Leigh Matthews has revealed his levels of self loathing over one of football’s most notorious hits.

Replays: Emerging Socceroos Championships, Day 2

Day two of the Emerging Socceroos Championships threw up plenty of surprises as the country’s best rising stars made their mark. Watch all the REPLAYS.

Poll: Battin ‘not concerned at all’ as Labor on track for historic fourth win

The Coalition’s support has plummeted as a new poll suggests the Allan government will comfortably win next year’s election, delivering Labor a fourth successive term.

Local footy umpires launch official complaint against AFL legend

Former AFL star Steve Johnson has been dobbed into his local league by the umpires after on-air comments he made over the weekend. Here’s what happened.

The evidence that brought down the mushroom cook murderer

As Erin Patterson was peppered with questions about the beef wellington meal that killed three people, she had an answer for everything. But these are the damning pieces of evidenc...

The Tackle: Footy’s near $2m man has officially fallen off the cliff

He’s likely months away from being the game’s highest-paid player, but the form of Tom De Koning may not just be worrying one club’s fan base at the moment.

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