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One woman is convinced she saw Dorothy Britton’s killer as witnesses testify they heard gunshots the day she was found shot to death in her bed.

Premium Content Subscriber only UPDATE: The husband of a woman who was shot to death in 1996 has been questioned in court about whether he ordered one of his sons to kill his wife. Ian Britton has denied having anything to do with her death and said a possible chat with a workmate about "knocking" her off was "only talk". A court heard then-Blackwater resident Ian was having an affair with a family friend and had been on the verge of confessing his infidelity when his wife Dorothy was killed on about March 6. A Mackay Supreme Court jury heard she was shot in the head in her bed - her body ...

Premium Content Subscriber only A woman has relived the gruesome moment she found her mother-in-law shot to death in her Jubilee Pocket home during a murder trial against her brother in law. “I saw mum on the bed, the back of her head was split open,” Maxine Britton told Mackay Supreme court on Monday afternoon. “There was a spot of blood on her left cheek.” She was the first person to find Dorothy Britton in 1997 after she had been asked by her mother-in-law’s husband Ian Britton to check on her when she failed to answer the phone on March 7.

Mecca's chief digital officer on omnichannel retailing in 2021 Off the back of digital acceleration and learnings in 2020, the Australian beauty retailer's digital chief looks at the areas of focus to drive customer engagement in 2021 Brilliant basics and connected customer services remain key to Mecca’s digital progress as it looks to keep engaging customers in an omni-channel way in 2021. Speaking during this week’s Salesforce Live virtual event, Mecca chief digital officer, Sam Bain, highlighted a number of ways the Australian beauty retailer harnessed digital and social platforms t...

New comedy execs and producers at Sky and the BBC Sky and the BBC have both announced new appointments in their comedy commissioning and producing teams. The BBC’s comedy department has appointed I May Destroy You producer Tanya Qureshi as a commissioning editor. She will replace Alex Moody, who is leaving the BBC to join Sky in the same role this summer.  Her commissions for the Corporation included Mackenzie Crook’s Worzel Gummidge, King Gary, Motherland, and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order. Meanwhile, Sky has also appointed BBC producer Adnan Ahmed and Katie Churchill, from ind...