Nadine Porter

2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Nadine Porter |Isra'a Emhail |Rebecca Peppiatt |Peter Smith

As Don and Gail Patterson lay very sick in hospital, accused killer cook Erin Patterson prepared dinner for her children. After feeding her in-laws individual beef Wellingtons hours before they became sick with vomiting and diarrhoea, Erin Patterson says she grabbed the lunch leftovers and scraped off the pastry and mushroom paste. She says she fed what remained of the lunch to her two children for dinner on the evening of July 30 in 2023.

2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Fred Woodcock |Paul Cully |Nadine Porter

Police are still investigating the cause of a Waitara house fire which claimed a person’s life on Friday. Emergency services responded to the fire at the Browne St flat about 7.30am. Part of the property was fully ablaze at that stage, with plumes of dark, grey smoke visible. By 8am, the fire was out. The person who died was the only occupant in the unit at the time of the fire.

3 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Nadine Porter |Eva Gallot |Amanda Seitz |Catrin Owen

“It provides lots of material for people to cling onto, saying, ‘Look, she’s wearing a prosthetic bump,’ or suggesting videos are deepfakes.”For a woman who has spoken candidly about the devastating impact online trolling has had, these rumours must be particularly hard for Meghan to take.

1 month ago | stuff.co.nz | Nadine Porter

1 month ago | stuff.co.nz | Nadine Porter |Poppy Clark