• BONUS EPISODE: The Missing Campers trial - Hill and Clay's affair
    May 21 2024

    As the trial of Gregory Lynn moves into its second week, the court hears more evidence - including details of the relationship between Russell Hill and Carol Clay.

    Court reporter Miles Proust joins the Herald Sun's Laura Placella for more.

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    19 mins
  • The fat envelope: Part 1
    May 17 2024

    Steve Wood was a young jockey with stars in his eyes. But a crooked horse owner, and one fateful decision, would send him down a long and dark path.

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    28 mins
  • BONUS EPISODE: The Missing Campers trial - murder or mishap?
    May 14 2024

    Yesterday was the first day of one of Victoria's most anticipated court cases: the trial of Gregory Lynn, who is accused of murdering two campers in north east Victoria. Court reporter Miles Proust joins the Herald Sun's Laura Placella to outline the openings.

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    16 mins
  • Defending a serial killer on death row
    May 10 2024

    WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT. Thirty years ago this week, murder John Wayne Gacy was executed. Andrew Rule talks with Karen Conti, the lawyer who represented him through his final appeals.

    She talks about his horrific crimes, the death penalty and looking evil in the eye.

    Karen Conti's book: https://www.amazon.com.au/Killing-Time-John-Wayne-Gacy-ebook/dp/B0CR9GPSDG

    Audiobook version: https://www.audible.com.au/pd/Killing-Time-with-John-Wayne-Gacy-Audiobook/B0CW255FCJ

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    40 mins
  • The sins of the father?
    May 3 2024

    When Louise Faulkner and her daughter Charmian went missing in 1980, all signs pointed to an unspeakable possibility.

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    20 mins
  • Cowboys of the coast
    Apr 26 2024

    Abalone poaching has plagued Australian waters for decades. Now a mix of triad money and local divers is threatening entire ecosystems.

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    35 mins
  • The downfall of a dentist
    Apr 19 2024

    WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT. He betrayed someone who trusted him with an ugly sexual assault. And it took time and determination to bring him to justice.

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    31 mins
  • Introducing: The Mushroom Cook
    Apr 12 2024

    Andrew sits down with Brooke Grebert-Craig, host of a new podcast series about the alleged South Gippsland mushroom poisoning mystery.

    Find out more about the series at http://www.themushroomcook.com.au.

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    22 mins