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Australia mushroom trial live: Erin Patterson tells court ‘I shouldn’t have lied to’ lunch guests about having cancer

Victorian woman, 50, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one of attempted murder over a fatal 2023 beef wellington lunch. Follow live

Erin Patterson says it was ‘a possibility’ foraged mushrooms were in container

Mandy turns to preparations for the meal.

I cooked that for a very long time.

You’ve got to get almost all of the water out so it won’t turn your pastry soggy.

I decided to put in the dried mushrooms which I bought from the grocer which I still had in the pantry.

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© Composite: AP/Guardian Design

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A trip to Musk city - podcast

Guardian US southern bureau chief Oliver Laughland heads to Starbase, Texas, to visit the home of Elon Musk’s company SpaceX as it votes on whether to become its own city

“This is the future, man,” a SpaceX fan tells Oliver Laughland as they look over at a giant rocket. “It’s a weird combination of the wild wild west and the brand new future!”

The rocket stands in Starbase, Texas, and the Guardian US southern bureau chief was visiting at a very particular time: as the area home to Elon Musk’s pioneering space company was poised to vote in an election to officially transform the place into its own city.

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© Photograph: Sergio Flores/AFP/Getty Images

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Israel attacks Syrian targets after projectiles launched toward its territory

Israel’s defence minister says he holds Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa responsible for the two projectile launches

Israel hit southern Syria with a series of strikes overnight from Tuesday into Wednesday, saying it had targeted weapons belonging to Syrian authorities after the launch of projectiles towards its territory

Israel launched the two attacks after reporting projectiles had been fired from Syria on Tuesday. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the two projectiles.

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© Photograph: Nir Ben-Yosef/Alamy

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Pornhub owner to suspend site in France in protest at new verification law

Parent company Aylo criticizes requirement that adult website visitors must confirm age with credit card or ID document

French visitors to the adult sites Pornhub, Youporn and RedTube will on Wednesday be greeted with a message denouncing the country’s age verification requirements, the company said on Tuesday.

Parent company Aylo, in reaction to a French law requiring adult sites to take extra steps to verify that their users are 18 or older, will stop operating in France, a spokesperson said.

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© Photograph: Lionel Bonaventure/AFP/Getty Images

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