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Son of mushroom poisoning victims speaks at memorial

Son of mushroom poisoning victims speaks at memorial

The son of a couple suspected to have died after being poisoned by death cap mushrooms has spoken publicly as questions remain about what led to their deaths.

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Don and Gail Patterson have been honoured in a public memorial service as speculation swirls about what led to their suspected mushroom poisoning deaths.

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Arson squad detectives have charged two 13-year-old boys over a suspicious multi-storey building inferno that caused chaos in Sydney's CBD.

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New police searches in unsolved tourist beach murder

New police searches in unsolved tourist beach murder

Tasmania Police are searching a new location on the state's east coast after witness information about the 1995 murder of Italian tourist Victoria Cafasso.

Suspect pens statement to 'clear up' mushroom deaths

Suspect pens statement to 'clear up' mushroom deaths

Erin Patterson, who cooked a meal suspected of killing three people, has claimed to police she also fell ill after eating a serving of the mushroom dish.

Heat on fire bug wanted over 12 Queensland blazes

Heat on fire bug wanted over 12 Queensland blazes

An image has been released of a man wanted over a dozen suspicious fires in Queensland's Western Downs region.

Defence faces $1.5m fine after soldiers mauled by croc

Defence faces $1.5m fine after soldiers mauled by croc

The Defence Force has been charged with failing to properly train soldiers after two servicemen were attacked by a 2.5 metre crocodile in far north Queensland.

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Homicide probe after man dies in beach car park

Homicide probe after man dies in beach car park

Homicide probe after man dies in beach car park

Homicide probe after man dies in beach car park

Western Australia police have launched a homicide investigation after a man in his fifties died in a car park.

Man charged with murder after mother, baby found dead

Man charged with murder after mother, baby found dead

Man charged with murder after mother, baby found dead

Man charged with murder after mother, baby found dead

The bodies of a mother and baby were found in a "confronting scene" at a Queensland home after a man walked into a police station to tell them about the deaths.

Libs defend call for bureaucrat to probe Fowles claim

Libs defend call for bureaucrat to probe Fowles claim

Libs defend call for bureaucrat to probe Fowles claim

Libs defend call for bureaucrat to probe Fowles claim

Victoria's opposition leader has defended a request for a senior bureaucrat to investigate the serious assault allegation made against state MP Will Fowles.

FBI agents' murder leads to Australian pedophile busts

FBI agents' murder leads to Australian pedophile busts

FBI agents' murder leads to Australian pedophile busts

FBI agents' murder leads to Australian pedophile busts

The murder of two FBI agents by a pedophile computer programmer unearthed an elaborate global online child abuse network extending to Australia.

Guns seized, hundreds of charges laid in bikie blitz

Guns seized, hundreds of charges laid in bikie blitz

Guns seized, hundreds of charges laid in bikie blitz

Guns seized, hundreds of charges laid in bikie blitz

Almost 2100 police officers joined have forces for the bikie-focused Taskforce Morpheus, ultimately arresting almost 160 people and laying about 700 charges.

Man critical as homicide detectives probe woman's death

Man critical as homicide detectives probe woman's death

Man critical as homicide detectives probe woman's death

Man critical as homicide detectives probe woman's death

A 51-year-old man remains under police guard in hospital after a 40-year-old woman was found dead in Melbourne's southwest.

Public DNA plea to help crack missing person cold cases

Public DNA plea to help crack missing person cold cases

Public DNA plea to help crack missing person cold cases

Public DNA plea to help crack missing person cold cases

The Missing Persons Registry hopes voluntary DNA submissions from the public could solve the identity of people who have been missing for decades.

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Amateur sleuths invited to solve human remains cases

A public campaign has been launched to match eight unsolved human remains cases from across Australia with a list of 2500 long-term missing persons.

Arrest warrant for man over cliff murder 26 years ago

Police are searching for a 70-year-old man who hasn't been seen since June in relation to the murder of his former partner Meaghan Louise Rose in 1997.

Key players yet to face consequences in donations probe

A peak body says it would be a travesty for Victorian planning powers to be centralised as some players are yet to face consequences over a corruption saga.

Watchdog faces probe over Berejiklian report delay

The amount of time taken by ICAC to hand down findings from its probe into the conduct of former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian is under investigation.

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Holiday park resident charged over child sex abuse

A 60-year-old man has been charged with the sexual abuse of a number of young boys while he was a resident at a popular holiday park near Sydney in the 1980s.

Toll from spate of mysterious horse deaths rises to 13

Another three horses have been reported dead after authorities launched an investigation into a spate of mystery illnesses and sudden horse deaths in Victoria.

Space vehicle link to mystery object on remote beach

A large and potentially hazardous mystery object that washed up on a remote WA beach could be part of a foreign space vehicle.

Police super squad to tackle gangs behind arson attacks

Three Victoria Police task forces have united to target warring organised crime syndicates behind at least 11 arson attacks in Melbourne.

Paramedic's death prompts Ambulance Tasmania overhaul

A coroner has handed down 13 recommendations for Ambulance Tasmania after a paramedic with long-standing drug and mental health issues took his own life.

Visa overstayer secretly buried amid prosecution fears

A coroner could not determine what health issue killed a Malaysian woman who overstayed her visa and whose body was found buried on a Tasmanian property.

Teen girl charged after crash kills 15-year-old

Police have charged a 14-year-old girl over the crash that killed 15-year-old Montana Russell in Victoria's north.

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