The carer, the miner and the missing opals
Angela Chu says she cares deeply about Eric Mavropoulos, 86. But his family claim she is taking advantage of him.
Angelica Snowden
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No remorse as law catches up with a callous predator
As it dawned on Malka Leifer that she would spend another six years in jail, a tear glistened on her cheek. But it looked more like hollow self-pity than remorse.
Leifer jailed for 15 years over sex abuse of students
A remorseless Malka Leifer ‘preyed on’ two former students at an ultra-Orthodox Jewish school, a court heard.
Melbourne University staff launch seven-day strike
Staff at Australia’s most elite university will walk off the job for up to a week after bargaining negotiations broke down between the union and management.
Reduce ‘imminent’ flood risk, Victorian residents urge
Ahead of public hearings into the catastrophic Victorian floods last year, Rochester residents are pleading for water from an overfull lake to be released.
Billionaire pleads guilty to drug possession
One of Australia’s brightest business success stories has escaped serious penalties after pleading guilty to possessing small amounts of cocaine, MDMA and LSD.
Police officer allegedly tampered with second piece of evidence
A Victorian police officer has been accused of falsifying a second piece of evidence in a major drug squad investigation.
Lifting the veil on Erin Patterson
Erin Patterson, the woman who is a police suspect in the deaths of three people after an ill-fated mushroom lunch, used to relish her anonymity. We now know more about her than she ever wanted.
Did mushroom cook’s break-up leave a bitter taste?
A picture is emerging of a more acrimonious relationship between the woman who cooked the meal suspected of leading to the deaths of three people and her estranged husband.
Mushroom cook’s ex-husband fell ill last year
Police will examine the medical records of Simon Patterson who almost died from a mystery illness twice in 2022; a source close to the family reportedly says he blames his ex-wife.
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