The Latest Breaking News from Jacqui Purton

Man who killed partner argues jail term 'excessive'

A man who is serving a 13-year jail term for the manslaughter of his on-and-off partner has argued in court that the sentence length is excessive.

AAP · Mar 3

Mother of four's killer appeals length of jail term

A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter after killing a woman with a car on the driveway of a rural property argues his 13-year jail sentence is too high.

AAP · Jul 29, 2025

Jail for callous, cold-blooded killing of mum of four

A man who showed callousness beyond words when he hit and killed his partner with a car has been sentenced to 13 years behind bars.

AAP · Jul 3, 2025

Murder charge after woman's death at rural property

Police have charged a man with the murder of a woman who they allege was struck with a car on a secluded rural property in Tasmania.

AAP · Mar 14, 2023

Jacqui Purton, woman who died in Campania incident, remembered by grief-stricken family

A grieving father gives a heartfelt tribute to his daughter after she died at a property north of Hobart, with police announcing they have charged a man with her murder.

ABC News · Mar 14, 2023