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Former student tells Sydney court she saw her friend 'sitting on' Chris Dawson's lap in school

A former student at the high school where convicted killer Chris Dawson taught tells a court of the moment she saw her schoolmate sitting on his lap.

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Chris Dawson treated student like his 'property' and 'groomed' her, court told

Chris Dawson's former student has given evidence against the 74-year-old convicted murderer, who is facing one count of carnal knowledge, in the NSW District Court.

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Watch: Fatal stabbing, Accuser testifies, Voice to Parliament

Watch: Homicide detectives are investigating the fatal stabbing of a woman in Melbourne's eastern suburbs on Tuesday. Chris Dawson has been accused of

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Dawson trial over timing of alleged sex with student

Convicted wife-killer Chris Dawson had sexual activity with a student at the school he taught at, but not while she was his student, his lawyer says.

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Convicted Killer Chris Dawson On Trial Over Alleged Relationship With One Of His Students

Dawson was last year sentenced to 24 years in prison over the murder of his wife Lynette Simms.

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Afternoon Update: ‘exhausted’ Mark McGowan resigns as WA premier; David Koch leaving Sunrise; and China’s achilles heel

Western Australian politician to end nearly three-decade career, including six years as the state’s leader

The Guardian - AU

Dawson trial begins over alleged student relationship

Chris Dawson, jailed for killing his wife more than four decades after she died, is on trial for another alleged crime that the judge said drove him to murder.

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Chris Dawson to face trial over relationship with teen

Chris Dawson, a former sports teacher, will face a trial over allegations of carnal knowledge regarding a relationship with a high school student in the 1980s.

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The Range builds mega shed big enough to be seen from space and creates 1,650 jobs

The Range is building the UK's largest warehouse development in Suffolk as part of its growth plans to roll out another 100 stores

Birmingham Post

I tell my children real stories, not fairytales. Should I worry about their love of true crime?

They listen to adult stories – I just hope it doesn’t rob them of a playful aspect of childhood, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The Guardian - UK

‘There are so many unsolved murders’: the true-crime podcasters reviving cold cases

Mandy Matney’s Murdaugh Murders and Hedley Thomas’s The Teacher’s Pet have recently seen the subjects of their investigations jailed. But why are podcasts doing the work of police, and can the legal system keep up?

The Guardian - UK

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

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: No retrial for Bruce Lehrmann; Chris Dawson sentenced; and viva magenta colour of the year

ACT prosecutors drop charges against Lehrmann citing risk to health of Brittany Higgins posed by a second trial

Newcastle Herald

Wife killer Chris Dawson jailed for at least 18 years

Dawson will spend a maximum of 24 years in jail.

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Chris Dawson sentenced to 24 years in prison for murdering his wife Lynette

Former Sydney school teacher Chris Dawson is sentenced to a maximum 24 years in prison for murdering his first wife Lynette in 1982.

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

The New Daily

Watch: Bruce Lehrmann trial reports, Chris Dawson to be sentenced, Industrial relations bill

Watch: The re-trial of Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins, is expected to be abandoned, and charges against him dropped today.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Labor’s workplace reforms pass through parliament; tragedies of the youth vaping crisis

In today’s newsletter: the parliamentary year ends with a late Senate vote on IR and euthanasia rights for the territories; plus, the shocking scale of Australia’s vaping crisis

AAP

Wife-killer Dawson likely to die in jail

Former teacher Chris Dawson has been jailed for a minimum of 18 years after murdering his wife Lynette and disposing of her body four decades ago.

AAP

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.

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GOOD: Chris Dawson Will Spend The Rest Of His Life In Prison For The Murder Of His Wife Lyn

"I recognise that the unavoidable prospect is that Mr Dawson will probably die in jail."

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