Inquest ordered into deaths of three WA children murdered by mum

Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementNationalAfter four years, a coronial inquest has been ordered into the deaths of three children murdered by their mother in Port Hedland.Updated October 16, 2026 — 5:39am,first published 10:14pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:28WA’s top cop defends chase that left elderly man fighting for lifeVideo icon0:28Ponga scores amazing solo try in Kiwis debutVideo icon0:18Moses limps off in huge Aussie blowVideo icon1:35Woman charged after allegedly lacing colleague's curry with snail baitAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe