In a matter of minutes, a tension built over weeks of legal arguments and disputed versions of what happened the day Erin Patterson hosted her in-laws for lunch was resolved.

Erin Patterson looks much like you’d expect any middle-aged Australian woman to – brown hair, glasses, unremarkable clothes. As University of Sydney criminologist Dr Helen Easton pointed out, “she ...

Criminal experts have described mushroom killer Erin Patterson as a ‘formidable witness’ who ‘knew what she was doing’.

Accused triple murderer Erin Patterson has been accused of lying to the jury when she told them she vomited after eating beef wellington. AddedJun 10th, 2025 Five people have been injured after a ...

Erin Patterson remained composed as a jury decided whether a poisoned beef Wellington lunch she cooked was a deliberate and callous act of murder, or a tragic accident.

My lasting memories from my time in the “mushroom bubble” include that sense in the media pack that – one way or another – we ...