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Kathleen Folbigg after being released from prison.

Paltry $2m payment is not justice for Kathleen Folbigg

Compensation does not take into account her lost life, lost working years and lost superannuation, for starters, writes Olga Stosic.

Folbigg told the Herald last year it was a “travesty” the process for receiving an ex gratia payment had been so complex.

‘Woefully inadequate’: Folbigg set to receive $2 million from NSW government

Kathleen Folbigg was pardoned in June 2023 and released after serving 20 years in prison over the deaths of her four children.

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Folbigg said it was a “travesty” the process for receiving an ex gratia payment had been so complex.

Once branded a killer, Kathleen Folbigg says what happened next rubbed salt in her wounds

After spending more than a third of her life behind bars, Kathleen Folbigg says she still faces an agonising fight.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Kathleen Folbigg’s convictions were quashed in the Court of Criminal Appeal in 2023.

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‘You’re not going to believe what I’ve found’: Inside the fight to free Folbigg

When Kathleen Folbigg had her long-standing convictions for the deaths of her four infant children quashed last year, lawyer Rhanee Rego was right by her side.

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Kathleen Folbigg (centre) arrives at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Sydney, NSW. December 14, 2023. Photo: Kate Geraghty

Kathleen Folbigg to seek record compensation payout after convictions quashed

In a historic decision, the state’s top criminal appeal court has quashed the 20-year-old convictions over the deaths of her four young children.

  • Michaela Whitbourn and Clare Sibthorpe
The Croatian Six (clockwise from left: Ilija Kokotovic, Anton Zvirotic, Joseph Kokotovic, Vjekoslav Brajkovic, Maksimilian Bebic and Mile Nekic) were convicted over an alleged plot to bomb locations in Sydney.

An alleged bomb plot, a suspected spy, and a likely miscarriage of justice

Six men were convicted and jailed in 1981 over an alleged plot to bomb a string of Sydney locations and water supply sites. But did they do it?

  • Michaela Whitbourn