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'Possessive, obsessed' Dawson killed wife, court told

There was "no significant possibility" Chris Dawson was innocent of murder as his obsession with a teen student led him to kill his wife, a court has been told.

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Dawson murder verdict based on 'impoverished' evidence

A 40-year delay deprived Chris Dawson of a fair trial and the chance to prove his wife Lynette was still alive in 1982, his barrister argues.

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How Senna’s early Pacific GP exit raised his Benetton suspicions

But what happened next only heightened his suspicions that rival team Benetton was using some form of illegal traction or launch control on its car.

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Raging knife-wielder killed in self-defence, court told

An alleged murderer has applied for bail as police claim he tearfully admitted to self-defence in fatally stabbing a man holding a knife and broken bottle.

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‘It’ll be a shortlist of one!’ Villagers in England fear nuclear dump proposal

Plans for a new wave of atomic power have not factored in local concerns over the safety of the waste sites the schemes entail

The Guardian - UK

Man jailed for 'revenge' shooting of innocent victim

A man who was obsessed with avenging an assault on his younger brother will spend the next decade in jail after gunning down the wrong assailant.

AAP

Ex-Knights assistant coach Dave Furner's wife wins $1.5m in damages

The wife of former Newcastle Knights assistant coach David Furner has won $1.5 million in damages after she slipped and fell at an open house in Garden Suburb three years ago.

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Paul Bongiorno: Voice referendum debate too often involves racism and prejudice

Playing the race card to defeat the Voice invites condemnation – it is “simply unworthy of the alternative prime minister of this nation”.

The New Daily

NSW appeals $1.5 million awarded to former Tyrrell suspect

NSW has appealed a court decision awarding $1.5 million to Bill Spedding who was maliciously prosecuted by police investigating William Tyrrell's disappearance.

The New Daily

NSW appeals $1.5m awarded to former Tyrrell suspect

NSW has appealed a court decision awarding $1.5 million to Bill Spedding who was maliciously prosecuted by police investigating William Tyrrell's disappearance.

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Son makes amazing discovery while searching for long lost family

Ian Harrison said he wished his dad Peter was still alive to finally meet the family he had been looking for for years

Wales Online

Lynette's family make final plea to public after Chris Dawson sentence

Greg Simms is reclaiming his murdered sister's name. After watching her killer get told he would "probably" spend the rest of his life in prison, he asked for one final act.

ABC News

Chris Dawson eyes appeal after sentence

With Chris Dawson likely to spend his last years of life in jail for murdering his wife Lynette, attention now turns to his appeal bid to regain his freedom.

AAP

Teacher's Pet murder: Chris Dawson jailed for killing wife to be with teen babysitter

The Teacher's Pet killer Chris Dawson was convicted in August of the murder of his missing wife Lynette Dawson who disappeared in 1982 from Sydney, Australia

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Evening Standard

Chris Dawson jailed for wife’s murder after hit podcast The Teacher’s Pet helped reopen case

Mother-of-two Lynette has not been seen since she disappeared in 1982, aged 33

The Independent UK

Chris Dawson: Podcast-famous Australian man jailed for 24 years for wife’s murder

Judge says Dawson will probably die in prison

Newcastle Herald

Wife killer Chris Dawson jailed for at least 18 years

Dawson will spend a maximum of 24 years in jail.

Reuters

Australia 'Teacher's Pet' podcast subject gets 24-year sentence for 1982 murder

An Australian former high school teacher, who was the subject of the hit podcast "The Teacher's Pet", was sentenced on Friday to 24 years in jail for murdering his wife 40 years ago, in a case that has gripped the nation.

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The Guardian - AU

Chris Dawson likely to die in jail after being sentenced to 24 years for murder of wife Lynette

The former Sydney schoolteacher and subject of the Teacher’s Pet podcast will be eligible for parole in 18 years

ABC News

NSW Police investigation tactics may change after Bill Spedding pay out, criminologist says

A win by former suspect in toddler William Tyrrell 's disappearance, Bill Spedding, against NSW Police for malicious prosecution may force detectives to change the way they pursue suspects when they are not making progress in a case, a leading criminologist says.

Newcastle Herald

Former suspect in disappearance of William Tyrell awarded $1.5m damages

Washing machine repairman Bill Spedding will receive almost $1.5 million in compensation after being maliciously pursued by NSW Police in their investigation into William Tyrrell's disappearance.

AAP

Ex-Tyrrell suspect awarded $1.5m damages

A former suspect in William Tyrrell's disappearance has been awarded almost $1.5 million in damages after suing over the police investigation against him.

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Judge mulling jail time for Chris Dawson

A judge is now considering how long Chris Dawson will spend behind bars for murdering his wife in Sydney's northern beaches in 1982.

ABC News

Chris Dawson looks at floor while daughter delivers emotional speech in court

Chris Dawson's eldest daughter Shanelle pleads with him to "finally admit the truth" and reveal where her mother's body is during an emotion-charged court hearing in Sydney.

ABC News

The Loop: Hackers release more Medibank data, Elon Musk 'kills' new Twitter label, and octopuses 'throwing' things at each other — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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