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October 31, 2026

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Mushroom killer Erin Patterson appeal denied | Netanyahu alleges foreign interference election


Mushroom killer Erin Patterson will likely die in prison, after being re-sentenced to life behind bars without parole. The 52-year-old losing an appeal in Victoria’s highest court to overturn her triple murder conviction. The three judges ruling she should never be set free describing her actions as extraordinarily cold and calculated.

Israel’s opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has accused Benjamin Netanyahu of launching a “coordinated and organised campaign to de-legitimize the results” of Tuesday’s election. The prime minister claims the record gains by Arab parties were driven by voter fraud and foreign interference. Neither candidate is on track to clinch a majority in parliament without Arab support.

00:00 Victoria’s highest court rejects an appeal by convicted mushroom murderer Erin Patterson and increases her jail term.
03:08 Israel’s opposition denounces Benjamin Netanyahu for alleging foreign interference in the election.
06:18 Leaked messages between Spanish train drivers and rail controllers have cast new light on decisions made in the lead-up to this week’s deadly rail crash.
09:25 At least 14 people have been killed in a Russian drone strike on a railway station in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.
12:30 Another wave of high-level purges has been confirmed in the Chinese Communist Party.

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