Toyah's Murder: Closing arguments – everything you need to know
04 Dec 2025
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We want to hear from you! Please complete our survey: 2025 The Case Of Listener SurveyCrown prosecu...
High Country killer: Greg Lynn's secret story
03 Dec 2025
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The ABC's biggest investigative true crime podcast Unravel has just dropped their new season, Hunts...
Toyah's Murder: The covert recording of Rajwinder Singh in a police cell
01 Dec 2025
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We want to hear from you! Please complete our survey: 2025 The Case Of Listener SurveyThe jury in R...
Easey Street Murders: Trial confirmed, but with a change in charges
28 Nov 2025
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We want to hear from you! Please complete our survey: 2025 The Case Of Listener SurveyAccused kille...
Toyah's Murder: How police found Rajwinder Singh
27 Nov 2025
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We want to hear from you! Please complete our survey: 2025 The Case Of Listener SurveyThe jury in R...
Toyah's Murder: Tracking Rajwinder Singh's Alfa Romeo the day of the murder
25 Nov 2025
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We want to hear from you! Please complete our survey: 2025 The Case Of Listener SurveyRajwinder Sin...
Toyah's Murder: Close friend says alleged killer acted 'nervously'
20 Nov 2025
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Multiple witnesses who were at Wangetti Beach the day Toyah Cordingley was murdered have described ...
Toyah's Murder: Testing the boyfriend's alibi
18 Nov 2025
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Rajwinder Singh's defence team have tried to challenge Toyah Cordingley's boyfriend's alibi the aft...
Toyah's Murder: The jury's excursion to Wangetti Beach
17 Nov 2025
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The jury in the murder trial of Rajwinder Singh is walking up Wangetti Beach, where Toyah Cordingle...
Toyah's Murder: Why did Rajwinder Singh flee?
13 Nov 2025
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Rajwinder Singh is the victim of "wrong place, wrong time", his defence counsel says. In opening st...
Toyah's Murder: The case against Rajwinder Singh
11 Nov 2025
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Prosecutor Nathan Crane has alleged 41-year-old nurse Rajwinder Singh fled the country the day afte...
Toyah's Murder: What we know so far
09 Nov 2025
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You can't spend too long in Far North Queensland without spotting a bumper sticker bearing the name...
INTRODUCING: The Case of Toyah's Murder
08 Nov 2025
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In 2018, 24-year-old Toyah Cordingley went for a walk with her dog on one of north Queensland's idy...
Mushroom Lunch: Erin Patterson’s appeal explained
07 Nov 2025
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Disputed evidence, oppressive questioning and jury bungles are just some of the grounds for appeal ...
Easey Street Murders: Rachael Brown on the case that ‘haunts’ Melbourne
06 Nov 2025
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As the Easey Street committal hearing is on hold, we reflect on the evidence so far and answer your...
Easey Street Murders: Conflicting memories as witnesses give evidence
03 Nov 2025
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Neighbours on Easey Street have given evidence along with a former homicide detective, in the secon...
Easey Street Murders: The case against Perry Kouroumblis
30 Oct 2025
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The prosecution has detailed the graphic crime scene on Easey Street, on the first day of a committ...
Easey Street Murders: What we know so far
28 Oct 2025
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Last year a man was arrested in Italy, charged over the murders of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bart...
INTRODUCING: The Case of the Easey Street Murders
24 Oct 2025
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In 1977, two women were brutally murdered in their small Collingwood terrace house. Suzanne Armstro...
Snowtown Parole: A twist at the final hour
23 Oct 2025
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Snowtown serial killer James Vlassakis was expected to begin his transition to parole on Monday, bu...
PRESENTS — Unravel: Blood on the Tracks
22 Oct 2025
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Our colleagues have just updated their award-winning true crime podcast, with explosive new develop...
Snowtown Parole: A murderer in transition
21 Oct 2025
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A quarter of a century after being imprisoned, quadruple-murderer James Vlassakis is preparing to b...
Snowtown Parole: The trial
16 Oct 2025
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It took 11 months in court to convict two of the Snowtown murderers, John Bunting and Robert Wagner...
Snowtown Parole: The murders and investigation
14 Oct 2025
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In less than a week from today, Snowtown murderer James Vlassakis is expected to be released on par...
INTRODUCING: The Case Of Snowtown Parole
10 Oct 2025
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In just over a week, one of the murderers behind Australia's most infamous serial killings is set t...
Croc Wrangler: How Matt Wright is appealing his verdict
09 Oct 2025
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Immediately following his guilty verdict, Croc Wrangler Matt Wright stood on the Darwin court steps...
Romance Scam: Answering your questions
07 Oct 2025
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Throughout The Case of the Romance Scam, you've sent in heaps of questions, asking things like why ...
Mushroom Lunch: Erin Patterson's appeal confirmed
02 Oct 2025
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In an administrative hearing today, Erin Patterson's legal team confirmed her plans to appeal her m...
Romance Scam: Donna's path home
30 Sep 2025
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Even though Donna Nelson's appeal has failed, it's opened the door to diplomacy that could get her ...
Romance Scam: Donna's appeal result
25 Sep 2025
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Desperate to overturn her drug trafficking conviction, Donna Nelson lodged an appeal with the Japan...
Romance Scam: Last chance for Donna Nelson
23 Sep 2025
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After her trial, the judges retired to consider Donna Nelson's fate. Then came the moment Donna and...
Romance Scam: The evidence that defined the trial
18 Sep 2025
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Japan’s legal system has a 99% conviction rate, so Donna Nelson and her family knew she had a har...
Romance Scam: Who is Donna Nelson?
16 Sep 2025
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Perth woman Donna Nelson said she was going to Japan to meet the man she was going to marry. Instea...
Croc Wrangler: Oli, Matt and Stocky tell you what they really think
11 Sep 2025
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During any trial we're limited in what we can say, but now the jury has found Matt Wright guilty of...
Croc Wrangler: The questions we couldn't answer, until now
09 Sep 2025
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Some of the best questions we get are ones we can't answer during the trial because they haven't be...
Mushroom Lunch: Why Erin Patterson was sentenced to life
08 Sep 2025
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Erin Patterson has been sentenced to life in prison, but Justice Christopher Beale has left a light...
Croc Wrangler: The cause of the crash, and the trials before Matt Wright's
04 Sep 2025
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The Northern Territory courts have been dealing with the fallout from the helicopter crash that kil...
Croc Wrangler: What the jury didn't hear
02 Sep 2025
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Croc Wrangler: Matt Wright verdict returned after six-hour deliberation
29 Aug 2025
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The jury has reached its verdict in the trial of croc wrangler Matt Wright — but not without a tw...
Croc Wrangler: Defence and prosecution make final bids to jury
28 Aug 2025
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The jury has begun deliberations in the trial of Matt Wright, after three days of closing arguments...
Mushroom Lunch: Victims’ pain laid bare at Erin Patterson plea hearing
26 Aug 2025
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Mushroom Case Daily reporters Kristian Silva and Rachael Brown join Stephen Stockwell for a breakdo...
Croc Wrangler: Secret recordings and tapped phone calls
25 Aug 2025
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Covert recordings of croc wrangler Matt Wright allegedly discussing the destruction of a helicopter...
Croc Wrangler: What happened while Seb was in a coma
21 Aug 2025
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In a flurry of activity following the 2022 fatal chopper crash, witnesses have described conflictin...
Croc Wrangler: Chopper pilot’s epic four-day examination
19 Aug 2025
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Pilot Sebastian Robinson has spent a gruelling four days in the witness box, giving evidence agains...
Croc Wrangler: Witnesses describe the chopper crash
14 Aug 2025
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A deadly helicopter crash in February 2022 during a croc egg collection mission set in train the ev...
Croc Wrangler: The alleged coverup and motive
12 Aug 2025
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Celebrity croc wrangler Matt Wright is facing three very specific charges relating to an alleged co...
INTRODUCING the case of the croc wrangler
11 Aug 2025
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It's the trial everyone in Darwin is talking about. In February 2022 a helicopter on a crocodile eg...
Hear Erin's lies to police: record of interview released
08 Aug 2025
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Police knew Erin Patterson was being deceptive about her lunch preparation early in their investiga...
All the times Erin allegedly poisoned Simon – and much more
08 Aug 2025
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Allegations of prior poisonings, a mysterious cat story, and a survivor's hallucinations. These are...
ANNOUNCING: What’s next for this podcast
06 Aug 2025
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You asked, we answered. As the trial of Erin Patterson wrapped up, you made it clear we should keep...
Bonus Q&A: Sentencing, frozen assets, mushroom music
05 Aug 2025
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The Mushroom Case Daily mailbag has been overflowing so we are diving back in to answer some of you...
Mushroom Recap: The Cover-up
01 Aug 2025
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Never foraged. Don't own a dehydrator. Bought them at an Asian Grocer. These are just a few of the ...
Mushroom Recap: The Deadly Decline
01 Aug 2025
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Don and Gail Patterson and Heather and Ian Wilkinson had no idea what was ahead for them the aftern...
Mushroom Recap: The Murder Weapon
31 Jul 2025
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A dehydrator and death cap mushrooms are uncommon murder weapons. To use them in preparation for he...
Mushroom Recap: Who is Erin?
30 Jul 2025
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Erin Patterson was convicted of triple murder with no known motive. Still, much has been made of th...
Mushroom Recap: The Lunch
29 Jul 2025
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It started with a homemade meal and ended in a triple murder trial. This is the first chapter in ou...
Rachael, Kristian and Stocky tell you what they really think
11 Jul 2025
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We will never know exactly how the jury reached its guilty verdicts, but we can tell you why we thi...
The questions we couldn't answer — until now
09 Jul 2025
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If the jury didn't hear it, we couldn't talk about it. That's why for weeks we have left certain qu...
Exhibits revealed: the evidence that swayed the jury
08 Jul 2025
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As Erin Patterson has spent her first night in prison a convicted murderer, the prosecution's exhib...
The jury returns its verdict for Erin Patterson's 'mushroom murders'
07 Jul 2025
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After more than 10 weeks, the jury in Erin Patterson's murder trial has reached their verdict on th...
Behind the curtain: Our life in Morwell
04 Jul 2025
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When we landed in Morwell 10 weeks ago to make this podcast, we had no idea what was ahead — both...
The room where it happens: Jury questions answered
02 Jul 2025
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In a closed room in the Latrobe Valley Law Courts, 12 people are deciding if Erin Patterson is guil...
The jury retires to consider its verdict
29 Jun 2025
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After nine weeks, the jury has retired to consider its verdict: whether Erin Patterson is guilty or...
Judging Erin's lies: Our Friday Wrap
27 Jun 2025
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As the jury departed for their last weekend at home before deliberations, Justice Christopher Beale...
The argument the jury was told to ignore
26 Jun 2025
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As his charge to the jury ran through its third day, Justice Christopher Beale told the jury to spe...
Lies, phone resets, dumped evidence: the two explanations
24 Jun 2025
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The jury in Erin Patterson's triple murder trial was reminded of her behaviour after the lunch: wha...
How to judge Erin: Justice Beale weighs in
24 Jun 2025
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Today Justice Christopher Beale instructed the jury on how to decide whether Erin Patterson is guil...
Kill them all, or reconnect? Our Friday Wrap
20 Jun 2025
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The sides in Erin Patterson's triple murder trial delivered their closing addresses this week, with...
Maybe? Likely? Probably? Defence's final bid to the jury
19 Jun 2025
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In a final bid to the jury, Erin Patterson's defence barrister argued his client gave honest eviden...
"Not on trial for being a liar" - defence closing continues
18 Jun 2025
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Erin Patterson's defence team has told the jury not to confuse Erin Patterson's lies with the quest...
Defence zeros in on lack of motive
17 Jun 2025
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Prosecutor Dr Nannette Rogers SC finished her closing address, telling the jury there was a final a...
"A sinister deception": Prosecution's closing address begins
16 Jun 2025
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The prosecution has begun its closing address to the jury, outlining four key deceptions it says un...
The biggest moments of Erin's Evidence: Our Friday Wrap
13 Jun 2025
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After eight days and hundreds of questions Erin Patterson has left the witness box, taking the jury...
Erin Patterson's final words to the jury
12 Jun 2025
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The defence rested its case today after arguing a final point about the Enrich clinic where Erin Pa...
Late-breaking evidence on Erin's gastric bypass claims
11 Jun 2025
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The prosecution has put forward fresh evidence which challenges Erin Patterson's claims she sought ...
Body image, body fluids and body functions: Erin's evidence challenged
10 Jun 2025
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Cross examination continued for a third day today, with prosecutor Dr Nanette Rogers interrogating ...
Explaining Erin's evidence: Our Friday wrap
06 Jun 2025
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Erin Patterson has spent almost all week in the witness box, facing questions today about whether h...
The cross examination of Erin Patterson begins
05 Jun 2025
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Erin Patterson faced almost an entire day of cross examination from prosecutor Dr Nanette Rogers.In...
The lies of Erin Patterson explained – in her own words
04 Jun 2025
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Erin Patterson explained why she cooked individual beef Wellington’s, lied about having cancer an...
Erin accepts that death caps were in the lunch
03 Jun 2025
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Today, during her second day in the witness box, Erin Patterson accepted that the mushroom meal mus...
Erin Patterson takes the stand
02 Jun 2025
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Accused triple murderer, Erin Patterson, has given evidence for the first time in her own trial.In ...
Key moments in the case so far: Our Friday wrap
30 May 2025
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As the fifth week of trial comes to a close, what is Erin Patterson's defence team most focused on ...
Erin's defence team gets to work
29 May 2025
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Defence Barrister Colin Mandy has suggested police failed to seize devices from Erin Patterson's ho...
Sim card allegedly swapped while police searched Erin’s home
28 May 2025
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The prosecution alleged today that Erin Patterson handed over a secondary phone when police searche...
Erin Patterson's police interview revealed
26 May 2025
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Erin Patterson's police interview a week after the 2023 beef Wellington lunch was played to the jur...
Tracking down the mushroom source
26 May 2025
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The health department official, whose job it is to respond to health risks, read the court her mess...
Everything you need to know about Erin’s messages: Our Friday Wrap
23 May 2025
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As the fourth week of the trial comes to a close, we walk through all the key messages Erin sent to...
"I want nothing to do with them" - Erin’s messages about lunch guests
22 May 2025
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Facebook messages Erin Patterson sent to friends reveal frustration and anger towards her estranged...
Erin Patterson’s alleged search history examined
21 May 2025
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Bing search results for the citizen science website iNaturalist were found on devices at the Patter...
Doubt cast over location data placing Erin near death caps
20 May 2025
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Erin Patterson's defence team got to work today, casting doubt over evidence that places the accuse...
Erin Patterson's movements traced by location expert
19 May 2025
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Today was all about that base (station), as a mobile phone location data expert traced Erin Patters...
Death caps, DNA and drama. Our Friday Wrap
16 May 2025
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Three weeks into Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial, we review the key evidence the jury has hear...
Juror kicked out of Erin Patterson's trial
15 May 2025
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A juror has been dismissed, after reports he was discussing the trial with family and friends. As t...
Dumping the dehydrator — CCTV shows Erin's trip to the tip
13 May 2025
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The jury for Erin Patterson's murder trial today saw CCTV footage of the moment she dumped her dehy...
Mushroom expert "funkeytom" takes the stand
13 May 2025
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At the start of Erin Patterson's trial, the prosecution alleged she travelled to places death cap m...
Mushrooms, motive and reasonable doubt – your questions answered
12 May 2025
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Erin Patterson’s trial has taken a break today, but the Mushroom Case Daily team hasn’t – we’...
What happened to the leftovers? Our Friday wrap
09 May 2025
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The second week of Erin Patterson's murder trial has now finished. Friends, doctors and Erin's chil...
Erin Patterson in tears during daughter's evidence
08 May 2025
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Today the jury heard evidence from Erin Patterson’s daughter, who was nine-years-old when she was...
Doctor’s grave warnings to Erin
07 May 2025
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There were tears in the courtroom as children of the deceased lunch guests shared their stories. Pl...
Lunch survivor Ian Wilkinson speaks
06 May 2025
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Ian Wilkinson survived the beef wellington lunch Erin Patterson held on July 29, 2023. Ian was the ...