THE NIGHTLY FIVE: Accused Mexico killer’s court bombshell, Chris Dawson’s bid for freedom

.
The Nightly
1 Min Read
The Nightly Five
The Nightly Five Credit: The Nightly

On today’s show, the former girlfriend of the man accused of killing two Australian brothers and their American friend, turns on him, telling a Mexican court he confessed to the killings.

Former high school teacher and wife killer Chris Dawson appeals his murder conviction.

Sign up to The Nightly's newsletters.

Get the first look at the digital newspaper, curated daily stories and breaking headlines delivered to your inbox.

Email Us
By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.

Balinese law enforcement admit they targeted the Canggu villa that was allegedly being used as a drug production facility, leading to the arrest of a South Australian man.

The Bureau of Meterology - do they get it more wrong than right, and what are the consequences of their predictions?

And the AFL is engulfed in yet another homophobic slur scandal.

Latest Edition

The front page of The Nightly for 17-05-2024

Latest Edition

Edition Edition 17 May 202417 May 2024

Shadowy South American crime figure at centre of alleged gambling scandal that’s rocked Aussie sport.