Emma Kirk

5 days ago | nzherald.co.nz | Emma Kirk |Summer Liu

A photo of the two boys, who were found dead in a New South Wales home on Monday, on display at a vigil. Photo / 9NewsKathleen Joyce Heggs, 66, was refused bail on two counts of murder at Parramatta Local Court. Max, 7, and Sam, 6, were found dead in a Coonabarabran home during a police welfare check. A candlelit vigil was held for the boys, with an investigation under way by detectives. The grandmother who allegedly murdered her two grandsons has appeared in court for the first time.

5 days ago | perthnow.com.au | Emma Kirk

Vegan activist Tash Peterson and her boyfriend Jack Higgs have declared bankruptcy and surrendered their passports after failed defamation action with a vet. The pair lost a defamation case initiated by Bicton Veterinary Clinic owner Kay McIntosh and her husband Andrew over comments Peterson made in a video she shared to social media. WA Supreme Court Chief Justice Peter Quinlan found Peterson and Higgs published defamatory claims and were ordered to pay $280,000 in damages.

5 days ago | thewest.com.au | Emma Kirk

Vegan activist Tash Peterson and her boyfriend declare bankruptcy and surrender passports following failed defamation action

5 days ago | perthnow.com.au | Emma Kirk

The parents of two boys who were allegedly killed by their grandmother in Coonabarabran this week have paid tribute to their sons. Samantha Heggs and Troy Johnson told Nine News brothers Max, seven, and Sam, six, were extremely close and adored each other. Nine reported the parents lost custody of their sons who were removed by the Department of Communities and Justice about four years ago. Mr Johnson said Max was never sick and was always happy and healthy.

5 days ago | thewest.com.au | Emma Kirk

Parents of boys allegedly killed by their grandmother in Coonabarabran speak out