Afternoon Update: Mushroom murderer’s lawyers argue against convictions; Sydney Swans ‘ashamed’; and becoming an auntie

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter Good afternoon. It’s been more than a year since a Victorian jury found Erin Patterson guilty of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives and attempting to murder a fourth at a beef wellington lunch. Today, Patterson, 51, began an appeal against her convictions, while the DPP is appealing against the sentence handed down to her, arguing it is…