Erin Patterson sentenced to life with 33-year non‑parole period for deaths from death-cap mushrooms
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Victorian judge says convicted killer showed no remorse after serving lethal beef Wellingtons that killed three relatives in July 2023
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Advisers warn pension tax relief overhaul could trigger an 'Omnishambles' Budget for Rachel Reeves
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A new LCP report says major changes to pension tax relief, tax-free cash or salary sacrifice could provoke political backlash, practical complications and little immediate revenue ahead of the 26 November Budget
Jacinta Price faces criticism after immigration comments and public complaint about colleague
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Columnist Peter van Onselen says the Liberal frontbencher's remarks on Indian migrants and a public attack on Alex Hawke risk damaging party unity and outreach
Children’s commissioner says schools worry more about sexism and social issues than curriculum
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Dame Rachel de Souza’s report finds secondary teachers nearly twice as likely to list misogyny and sexism as a top concern than falling curriculum standards; attendance, mental health and local services funding also prominent
Fugitive father shot dead in New Zealand after Piopio robbery; two children still missing amid rumours of a baby
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Police recovered one child at the scene after a shootout in Waikato, declined to confirm reports of an additional baby among three children who vanished with the fugitive in 2021
Erin Patterson jailed for minimum 33 years over Leongatha 'mushroom murders'
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Supreme Court of Victoria imposes long term after jury found Patterson guilty of poisoning three elderly relatives with death cap mushrooms
Indiana mother charged after toddler grabs gun from purse and fatally shoots himself in CVS parking lot
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Prosecutors allege negligent storage of a 9mm handgun; grandmother granted temporary custody of surviving child
Columnist Urges Conservative–Reform Pact as Internal Divisions and Controversial Speakers Spotlight Risks
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Daily Mail columnist Dan Hodges argues a formal alliance between the Conservatives and Reform UK may be the only path to dislodge Labour, after defections, conference controversies and leadership doubts.
Fugitive New Zealand father shot dead after Piopio robbery; two children remain missing
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One child recovered and an officer critically injured after confrontation; police decline to confirm rumours of an additional baby among the missing