Trial of Australian woman accused of cooking fatal mushroom lunch begins

Trial of Australian woman accused of cooking fatal mushroom lunch begins

An Australian woman accused of cooking a fatal mushroom meal admits to picking wild funghi, lying to police and disposing of evidence, but will argue the “tragedy” was a “terrible accident”. The Supreme Court trial of Erin Patterson, 50, began in the small Victorian town of Morwell on Wednesday and…

Food authors say Australian influencer copied recipes

Food authors say Australian influencer copied recipes

ABC Kids Nagi Maehashi’s RecipeTin Eats food website attracts a monthly readership of 45 million page views. Two cookbook authors have accused TikTok influencer Brooke Bellamy of copying their recipes. Nagi Maehashi, the Australian founder of popular food website RecipeTin Eats, said Ms Bellamy’s cookbook contains recipes with “word-for-word similarities…

Pakistan claims ‘credible intelligence’ India is planning an imminent military strike

Pakistan claims ‘credible intelligence’ India is planning an imminent military strike

Pakistan’s information minister says that the country has “credible intelligence” that India intends to launch a military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours. Attaullah Tarar’s comments come after India accused Pakistan of supporting militants behind an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 tourists last week. Islamabad rejects…

President celebrates by touting his record and blasting foes

President celebrates by touting his record and blasting foes

Morgan Gisholt Minard BBC News Reporting fromin Warren, Michigan Helena Humphrey Reporting fromin Atlanta, Georgia Watch: Trump touts second term in speech marking first 100 days US President Donald Trump has celebrated the 100th day of his second term in office with a campaign-style speech, touting his achievements and targeting…

Romanian elections: TikTokers and an election scandal

Romanian elections: TikTokers and an election scandal

Shortly before the election, a campaign using the hashtag “stability and integrity” flooded Romanian TikTok. Influencers uploaded videos describing what they were looking for in a future president: “stability”, “progress”, “a patriot”. They did not name a specific candidate. They had been paid to upload videos with these messages through…