Mushroom Murderer Erin Patterson Appeals Conviction Over ‘Catastrophic’ Juror Hotel Mix-Up
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Mushroom Murderer Erin Patterson Appeals Conviction Over ‘Catastrophic’ Juror Hotel Mix-Up

Lawyers representing Erin Patterson, the Australian woman convicted of murdering three family members with poisoned beef Wellington, have launched a high-stakes appeal in Melbourne. The defense team argues that her conviction was fundamentally compromised by a “catastrophic” lodging error, which saw jurors sequestered in the same hotel as the prosecution team, a key police witness, […]

US Unveils Massive Cyber Heist Targeting Universities and Businesses
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US Unveils Massive Cyber Heist Targeting Universities and Businesses

Federal prosecutors in the United States have unsealed charges against seventeen individuals from Iran accused of orchestrating a vast, multi-year cyber espionage campaign. The operation, allegedly conducted by members of the Iran-based Mabna Institute, systematically targeted the digital infrastructure of 144 American universities and 42 private sector companies, beginning as early as 2013 and continuing […]