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Neve Brissenden

Jealous axe-murderer jailed for 27 years

A woman who murdered her former partner after buying an axe from Bunnings has been jailed. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Moments before his green-eyed ex-partner chopped him to death with an axe, a man changed the contact name of his new lover to "Mark" on his phone.

The 34-year-old Sydney woman, who cannot be named as it would identify her children, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for murdering her ex in a jealous quest for revenge.

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