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Aaron Sorkin isn’t known for his Dickensian charactonyms, but in the exceptional revival of “A Few Good Men” at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theater, the name Joanne Galloway stands out. Although the character often goes by the gender-neutral nickname Jo, she is still a gal fighting for respect in a man’s world. Jo’s status as […]

Judges in Victoria dismissed Patterson’s appeal meaning she will spend the rest of her life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Erin Patterson is only the second woman in Australia to be imprisoned for life without the possibility of parole.

You can't pin the backrooms down though, no matter how hard you try.

As close to a million learners sit for this year’s National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, people of all ages will be vividly recalling the rooms where they sat for their ‘matric finals’, and the nauseating excitement that pervaded those spaces, not to mention the apprehension that came before, or the mixed emotions that followed the ‘pen’s down’ call. It w

We need a true civic conversation about where Melbourne is going, and a collective effort to get us there.

Mushroom killer Erin Patterson is likely to die behind bars after Victoria’s Court of Appeal quashed her bid to overturn her triple murder conviction.

Renowned boxing promoter Eddie Hearn is expected to ramp up his influence in rugby union after meeting with Prem bosses in Monaco last week.

Court rules Patterson will spend the rest of her life behind bars after denying parole.

An Australian appeals court has ordered triple-murderer Erin Patterson to never be released from prison because of the “shocking criminality” involved in poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms

Parturit työskentelevät Groomille yrittäjinä. HS:n haastattelemat parturit kokevat, että heitä vaaditaan noudattamaan tiukkoja sääntöjä aivan kuin he olisivat työntekijöitä.

WA speedway driver Dustin Gary Higgs was sentenced to prison for the sexual assault and grooming of a teenage girl.

Het prijsverschil tussen de goedkoopste en duurste aanbieder van eenzelfde type laadpaal in ons land kan oplopen tot 160 procent. Dat blijkt uit de data van ruim 25.000 laadpunten in België en onderzoek van onze redactie. Tientallen euro's verschil voor een doorsnee laadbeurt aan eenzelfde soort paal blijken geen uitzondering.

After leaving Mumbai in 1998, Vikram Maira turned his family’s holiday home and orchard in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon hills into an intimate Himalayan retreat where thoughtful cooking, a close-knit local team and personal attention matter more than expansion

Judges agreed with the prosecution’s appeal that Erin Patterson’s initial non-parole period of 33 years was insufficient.

Erin Patterson argued her trial was unfair due to seven grounds but three appeal judges dismissed them all.

Judges took away the possibility of parole for an Australian woman, Erin Patterson, and rejected a bid to overturn her conviction over deadly beef Wellington lunch.

Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson has failed to overturn a slew of convictions, and a judge instead imposed a heavier prison sentence for three "cold and calculated" poisoning murders.

Patterson (52) showed no emotion as a judge outlined that her sentence had been lengthened

Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has lost her appeal and instead been re-sentenced to life behind bars without parole.

Three appeal judges rejected Patterson’s plea for her conviction to be overturned and instead increased her sentence because of her “shocking criminality”.

Victoria's highest court has upheld Erin Patterson's convictions for the murder of three relatives and the attempted murder of a fourth. Few legal options now remain for the killer.

Three Court of Appeal justices have handed down their decision and Erin Patterson, sitting in a small room near a window in prison, has learned her fate. This is how the morning in court unfolded.

<p>This blog is now closed. Read our full report here:</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/29/erin-patterson-mushroom-murders-appeal-ruling-ntwnfb">Erin Patterson loses appeal as harsher sentence imposed</a></p></li></ul><p><strong>Patterson</strong> showed no emotion on the video feed as <strong>McLeish</strong> outlin

A court has ruled that an Australian woman who murdered three people by serving them beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms can never be released from prison.

Australian woman Erin Patterson's&nbsp;lawyers argue that errors during the trial led to an unfair conviction, while prosecutors say her 33-year minimum prison term is too lenient.

Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson will learn today whether her convictions will stand or if she'll face a retrial.

<p>Victorian court of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly beef wellington lunch that killed three people</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/oct/30/erin-patterson-appeal-live-updates-australia-mushroom-murders-case-retrial-bid-latest-news-ntwnfb">Erin Patterson mushroom murders a

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This week on Culture Bites , Enas Refaei and Farah Andrews discuss how the horror genre has evolved to reflect society’s fears as they change over time. From Get Out and Black Mirror to The Substance , the hosts talk about how horror films tackle issues from racism and artificial intelligence to beauty insecurities. They also look at how regional filmmakers

Eli Lilly reported that sales of obesity drug Zepbound and diabetes treatment Mounjaro surged again in the third quarter.

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Weilanden in Roesbrugge bij Poperinge die 3 jaar geleden bij de wateroverlast overstroomden, hebben een andere bestemming gekregen en worden ingericht als groene recreatieruimte. De zone was eerder bedoeld om op te bouwen. Het gaat om bijna 5,5 hectare grond tussen de kerk en de IJzer. Er komen nu een wandelzone en een uitkijkplatform op de IJzervallei.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found no imports of enoki mushrooms from Chinese producers recently flagged by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over listeria contamination, but has stepped up sampling and testing.

After being deployed for nearly a year overseas, Navy lieutenant-commander Kevin Vassighi surprised his son in the middle school lunchroom. Tony Dokoupil reports.

Bring holy water and Clorox wipes

The Emmy-nominated New Zealand actor will play notorious mushroom murderer Erin Patterson in a new series which she is also to executive produce.

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I'm calling it now—Half-Life 3 will be a patchwork of YouTube shorts.

Ben Davies hopes to bridge the gap between those who execute the strategy on the pitch and those who draft it in the boardroom.

Na een droomavond tegen ADO Den Haag en een bijzondere werkdag als gymleraar heeft KNVB-bekerheld Kevin Reimink van Excelsior'31 een volgende wens. De keeper hoopt op een confrontatie met Ajax in de volgende ronde.

Kane Parsons made one of 2026's most highly acclaimed and commercially successful movies in Backrooms, and everyone wants to know what he'll do next. A lot of people think he's going to make a Portal movie, based on Valve's hit series, and his latest appearance has fans convinced that's on tap. Parsons recently appeared on Kyle Buchanan's podcast wearing a V

Six weeks from the end of the school year, principals and teachers say they have been blindsided by a government decision to reduce disability support funding.

Sexuelle Übergriffe gegen Kinder und Jugendliche im Netz – das sogenannte Cybergrooming – nimmt zu. Wie Täter vorgehen und was dagegen unternommen werden kann.

Mushroom killer Erin Patterson will learn this week if her appeal against her triple murder conviction is successful or if she will spend more time in prison.

If the appeal succeeds, Victoria's Court of Appeal could order a re-trial or acquit Erin Patterson entirely.

<p>Victorian court of appeal to hand down judgment on triple-murderer’s conviction and sentence after her lawyers argued she was denied fair trial</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/oct/28/inflation-abs-labor-anthony-albanese-parliament-greens-david-shoebridge-one-nation-ntwnfb">Follow our Australia politics live blog

Tuesday's Horror Movie Night episode marked Chmerkovskiy's first episode back after a one-week hiatus following his reference to Will Smith’s Oscars controversy while critiquing Carrie Ann Inaba’s judging of his wife, Jenna Johnson.

Paramount+ has greenlit Mushroom Murders, a six-episode limited drama series out of Australia starring and executive produced by Melanie Lynskey (Yellowjackets, Don’t Say Good Luck). It is based on Australia’s infamous Leongatha mushroom murders, with New Zealand actress Lynskey playing Erin Patterson who had been convicted in the case. The series, created b

Melanie Lynskey is set to star in the limited series “Mushroom Murders,” which has been greenlit at Paramount+. The show is based on the now-infamous case of Erin Patterson, the Australian woman who was convicted on multiple counts of murder and attempted murder after allegedly preparing food for guests containing toxic death cap mushrooms. The […]

The drama is based on an infamous homicide case in Australia.

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Israel's military operation in West Bank's Hebron has disrupted Palestinian life, including a postponed wedding.

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The Indian government's privacy law, which would require journalists to seek consent from people they write about, amounted to pre-censorship and could lead to newsrooms shutting down, media groups told the Supreme Court on Tuesday, starting the most high-profile challenge against the legislation.

Mensen die langer dan vijf jaar in de bijstand zitten, hebben nog steeds een kans op betaald werk. Een kwart van de langdurige bijstandsgerechtigden komt alsnog aan een baan.