Mushroom hunting can be a dangerous hobby for newcomers. Before you head out into the woods, you must first be prepared.

Enter Professor Dimitri Gerostamoulos, who invited the jury into the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine. There, lab tests confirmed a toxic twist: death cap mushroom toxins ...

Death cap mushrooms may look harmless, but they’re one of nature's most lethal creations and are at the centre of a poisoning trial ...

The lunch at the centre of the trial took place on 29 July, 2023. May, a mycologist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, said death ...

An internationally recognised mushroom expert told the court on Tuesday that he discovered the poisonous mushroom near the ...

Erin Patterson, 50, has pleaded not guilty to murdering her former in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, both 70, and Gail’s ...

At least six people have died in separate incidents of mushroom poisoning in the East Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The triple-murder trial of Erin Patterson has been told poisonous death cap mushrooms had been spotted months earlier in the ...

A number of Australian states including New South Wales , Victoria and South Australia have issued warnings in recent weeks about the risks of ...

Erin Patterson has pleaded not guilty to the murder of her parents-in-law and an aunt, who died days after she served them a ...

Prosecutors in the triple-murder trial of Erin Patterson allege traces of death cap mushrooms were found in a food dehydrator ...