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Caleb Flynn was convicted this week of killing his wife, in a case reminiscent of Gerard Baden-Clay and his wife Allison (left).
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Kristin Shorten

When husbands want their cake – and wives out of the way

Caleb Flynn wanted a new life with his mistress. Notorious Australian cases expose the same chilling pattern: wives recast as obstacles to money, children, control and freedom.

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NSW

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A man has been shot dead by police in the states south.

Man shot dead by police after crashing into tree, pointing gun at officers

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Witnesses reveal horror moment car ploughs into NRL fans in Newcastle
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Driver charged after car ploughs into Newcastle Knights fans

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Beau Lamarre-Condon told a police officer colleague the killer of 21-year-old Lilie James was an ‘idiot’ for getting caught on CCTV.

Ex-cop’s alleged eerie comments about murder of young sports coach

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Police have charged three men after two women were allegedly assaulted inside their homes during separate home invasions in Sydney’s southern suburbs. 

Three men allegedly assaulted women in home break-in attacks

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Victoria

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A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Leongatha about 2am on Saturday.

More quakes possible after Aussie state rocked by early morning tremor

Victoria
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Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett said the force alleged Mr Teslov ‘joined the Ukrainian armed forces, gaining access to information relating to military personnel, units and locations.’

Australian accused of spy plot faces court for first time

Victoria
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Stephen Jolly was acquitted of assaulting gatecrashers at his election party.

'Relieved': City mayor cleared of punching protester

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Michael Zheng and Angela Wang have been identified as the Chinese couple killed in a horror three-vehicle crash on a Victoria highway.

Heartbreak as healthcare couple killed in horror crash

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Queensland

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Kevin Raymond Doyle, 62, spent $5000 over the course of three years to watch livestreams of 25 children in the Philippines suffering sexual abuse.

Aussie truckie paid $5k to watch sickening child abuse videos

Queensland
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Earthworks are already under way at Brisbane's Victoria Park Olympic stadium site. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Brisbane 2032: Final negotiations underway over stadium build

Queensland
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Kaleia M’ua was attending tournament at the Tugun Rugby League Club on the Gold Coast with her family when she was struck by a buggy.

‘Nightmare’: 4yo girl fighting for life after horror crash

Queensland
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Clocks will jump forward one hour at 2am on Sunday. Glenn Campbell/NcaNewsWire

Why millions of Aussies are set to lose an hour’s sleep

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South Australia

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Wild scenes erupted. TikTok

Wild scenes erupt at beaches

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Footage shows 22-year-old Emma Glass directing a stream of abuse at constable Leah Hannigan.

Horror moment woman spits in cop’s mouth during welfare check

South Australia
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Could an eagle have taken Gus Lamont?

Family claims Gus Lamont could have been taken by eagle

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A year has passed since four-year-old Gus Lamont vanished from the South Australian outback without a trace. And not a single clue has led investigators to him.

‘Heartache only grows’: Agonising Gus Lamont detail revealed

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Western Australia

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A 21-year-old Wattle Grove man has been accused of filming a woman using a Betty Burgers toilet in Perth’s CBD.

Woman allegedly filmed in public toilet near popular Perth burger shop

Western Australia
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A 21-year-old Wattle Grove man has been accused of filming a woman using a Betty Burgers toilet in Perth’s CBD.

Perth man accused of filming woman inside Betty Burgers’ toilet

Western Australia
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The parents of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson have made an emotional statement outside court in Mexico.

Aussie parents’ request as verdict nears in Mexico murder trial

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A person has been slammed for performing a viral dance move - the Griddy - on a whale.

Disturbing video shows person performing viral dance on dead whale

Western Australia
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ACT

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Clocks will jump forward one hour at 2am on Sunday. Glenn Campbell/NcaNewsWire

Why millions of Aussies are set to lose an hour’s sleep

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A guest at the Ibis Budget Canberra was charged $1800 when shower steam set off the smoke detector.

Budget hotel ‘blindsides’ guest with $1800 charge after hot shower

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Liu Jinsong, right, China’s new ambassador in Canberra, with Masaaki Kanai head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau.

‘Asia enforcer’: China’s new ambassador lands in Canberra

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ACT Liberal Party leader Mark Parton and, inset, the photo he took in the committee room.

‘Wanna swap’: Libs leader responds to sex worker text claim

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Tasmania

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The smelter had been at loggerheads with state-owned Hydro Tasmania over a new energy deal. (Ethan James/AAP PHOTOS)

Aluminium smelter gets $200m bailout to keep lights on

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A coroner has heard of scenes of "organised chaos" after a jumping castle tragedy in Tasmania. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Top cop makes apology over jumping castle tragedy

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Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash on Bass Highway, Tasmania

Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash

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Three dead, two critically injured after horror crash at Elizabeth Town, Tasmania 

Three dead, two critically injured after horror crash

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Northern Territory

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Ali Curung, an Indigenous Australian community in the Barkly Region of the NT.
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Taxpayer-funded appeal for brutal repeat DV offender fails

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Firefighters are battling a blaze burning in extreme weather conditions on the outskirts of Darwin. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)
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Emergency warning as bushfire threatens homes and lives

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Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright, wife Kaia and Top End Safari Camp are now facing litigation over a 2023 airboat crash in three jurisdictions.
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‘Beyond me’: Judge questions Matt Wright boat crash lawsuits

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A teenager has been speared during a disturbance between family groups in a remote township

Teenage boy flown to hospital after being speared in back

Northern Territory
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