Shane Barker's murderers are appealing their convictions. A Launceston jury unanimously found Cedric and Noelene Jordan guilty of their former son-in law's 2009 shooting murder at his Campbell Town home. The 71 and 68 year olds from Swansea are serving 22 years jail. Grounds of the appeal include the conviction being unsafe and unsatisfactory and the judge wrongly failing to discharge two members of the jury. A directions hearing on the appeals is scheduled for July 24
Maternity Unit Report Released
A final independent report on claims of dangerously low staff levels at the Royal Hobart Hospital’s maternity unit has been...