
Katy Watson
Correspondent at BBC Australia & New Zealand
BBC Australia correspondent. Previously covering Latin America, DC, Middle East & London. Mama to four small humans and a Vizsla.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Tiffanie Turnbull |Katy Watson
Aukus: Could Trump sink Australia's submarine plans? Tiffanie Turnbull and Katy WatsonPA MediaThe Aukus submarine deal is pivotal for Australia's security in the regionAustralia's defence minister woke up to a nightmare earlier this week - and it's one that has been looming ever since the United States re-elected Donald Trump as president in November.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Tiffanie Turnbull |Katy Watson |Simon Atkinson
Ms Patterson's in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, both 70, along with Gail's sister Heather Wilkinson, 66, all fell ill and died days after the lunch. Heather's husband, local pastor Ian Wilkinson, was also hospitalised but recovered after coming out of a weeks-long induced coma. Simon Patterson, the accused's estranged spouse, had been invited too, but pulled out the day before.
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Tiffanie Turnbull |Katy Watson |Simon Atkinson
Nearly six years after he fled the U.S. in the midst of a civil lawsuit in San Diego, Michael James Pratt pleaded guilty to two criminal charges in …
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Lana Lam |Katy Watson |Simon Atkinson
Deadly mushroom cook weighed fatal dose on kitchen scales, says prosecutorLana Lam, Katy Watson and Simon AtkinsonReutersErin Patterson, 50, says she didn't intentionally put death cap mushrooms in the meal An Australian woman accused of murdering relatives with beef Wellington documented herself using kitchen scales to calculate a lethal dose of toxic mushrooms, prosecutors allege.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Lana Lam |Katy Watson |Simon Atkinson
Ms Patterson's in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, both 70, and Gail's sister Heather Wilkinson, 66, were all hospitalised after eating beef wellington at the lunch and died several days later. Ian Wilkinson, the uncle of Ms Patterson's estranged husband, also fell seriously ill but survived after weeks of treatment.
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The poison paradox - Australia’s lifesaving antivenom programme https://t.co/FkgD8cXg0T

I heard ‘in short compass’ for the first time in court today 🤯 interested to know if it’s another Australianism!

Swearing in of new Sport and Communications minister @AnikaWells interrupted by her son throwing a rugby ball into the room - this is excellent TV 😆 https://t.co/MHUwFKaXdH