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Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is appealing - here's what you need to know
BBC NewsMonday, August 17, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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The Australian, who notoriously poisoned her family members, is trying to overturn her conviction.
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- High
- Category
- World
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. The Australian, who notoriously poisoned her family members, is trying to overturn her conviction. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Mushroom and Erin Patterson.
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What happened
The Australian, who notoriously poisoned her family members, is trying to overturn her conviction.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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Timeline
BBC News published: Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is appealing - here's what you need to know
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Mushroom and Erin Patterson.
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