‘Horrible to wash blood off his skin’: Accused pilot’s conversations after wife’s death

After years of extra-marital affairs, RAAF pilot Robert Crawford allegedly murdered his wife but staged her death scene to look like a mower accident in their yard, lawyers say.

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‘Always drama here’: Reservoir shooting victim linked to Kaz Hamad

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The man shot dead on the footpath of a busy suburban road in Melbourne’s north overnight was the father of an associate of illicit tobacco kingpin Kaz Hamad, this masthead can reveal.

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PM under scrutiny after admitting $6m grant to his own electorate was not for intended purpose

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has come under scrutiny after being forced to admit a controversial $6 million grant to a golf course in his own electorate was not for the intended purpose.

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Collingwood made a late play for Craig Starcevich. Here is why he turned them down

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Craig Starcevich confirmed he’d received a call from Collingwood to gauge his interest in returning to Victoria to help the struggling Magpies.

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A procession of animals visit a bowerbird's nest

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A camera set up to monitor a bowerbird inadvertently captured a range of wildlife thriving at Yourka after 20 years of bush management, from goannas to bettongs.

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Kiwi star to play convicted murder Erin Patterson in first TV drama covering the case

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The drama, starring Melanie Lynskey, was revealed at Paramount and Network Ten’s upfronts event on Wednesday.

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Inflation jumps to 4.3 per cent, fuelling prospect of Cup Day rate rise

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The highest monthly jump since March puts intense pressure on the Reserve Bank to deliver another interest rate increase when it meets next Tuesday.

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