Australian woman has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in South Gippsland in 2023. Follow live updates

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After this, Patterson pushed for the pair to equally split the costs of their children’s school fees.

Simon says he had been advised by the “child support people” not to do this because these fees would be covered in his payments to Patterson.