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Sport

Sport

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Sport

Sport

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Sports News

Sports News

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True Crime

True Crime

Updated Weekly
Society & Culture

Society & Culture

Updated Weekly
Sport

Sport

Updated Weekly
Society & Culture

Society & Culture

Updated Weekly
Society & Culture

Society & Culture

Updated Weekly
True Crime

True Crime

Updated Twice Weekly
True Crime

True Crime

Weekly Series

6 days ago

The Murders Of Karlie & Khandalyce

Two unidentified bodies were found years apart and thousands of kilometres away from eachother- Then came the chilling discovery that they were a mother and her young daughter. When the remains of a young woman were discovered in the notorious Belanglo State Forest, no one knew who she was. Her identity remained a mystery for five years, until the horrific discovery of a toddler's body on the side of a highway, and the heartbreaking truth they were mother and daughter. This episode, Xanthe takes us through why Karlie Pearce-Stevenson and her daughter Khandalyce were never reported missing - and how they were finally identified. Plus the depraved actions of the man who killed them - and his calculated deception designed to convince family and police they were still alive. Watch the full video episode on Youtube at Crime Central Australia HERE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25 Aug

Forgery & Foul Play: Who Killed Les Ball?

Leslie Ball didn't just disappear, someone went to extraordinary lengths to erase him.But a trail of forged signatures, fraud and burnt evidence couldn't keep this 33-year-old cold case buried forever.In this episode Xanthe and Tim are joined by News.com.au investigative reporter Jo Townsend to untangle the mysterious 1993 disappearance of 71-year-old Leslie Ball. Townsend details her deep dive into her podcast Witness: Perfect Alibi, exposing how an ex-cop's web of fake documents and fabricated timelines obscured the reality of Ball's murder. Together, they explore the dark financial motives, the devastating emotional impact on Ball's daughter Le-Chelle and the haunting theory of where his remains may be hidden. Learn more about the investigation here at news.com.auOr Listen to 'Witness: Perfect Alibi' on Spotify or Apple Podcasts Watch our full video episodes on YouTube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 days ago

The financial advice shake-up: What you need to know

This week on Prime Time, I'm joined by the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, Dr. Daniel Mulino MP, to unpack the Government’s new financial advice reforms and what they could mean for those of us approaching retirement. We dive into what these changes mean for pre-retirees, how super funds and a new class of advisers will soon offer simpler guidance, and how the government plans to make personal financial advice more accessible and affordable without sacrificing consumer protections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 days ago

Fathers day special: With my dad, Tony!

Happy Father’s Day! On this special bonus episode... I'm sitting down with my dad, Tony, on the eve of his 80th birthday, for a chat about life, family and growing older. Dad shares the practical lessons, money habits and everyday wisdom he’s passed down to me over the years, plus his take on making the most of every chapter of life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18 Aug

Mr Rent-A-Kill: The Underworld Hitman Who Disappeared

For years, Christopher Flannery AKA 'Mr Rent-a-Kill' was the man Australian mobsters hired to make people disappear - until he became a target and vanished into thin air himself.In 1985, after becoming a volatile liability who simply knew too much about corrupt police and syndicate bosses, the feared assassin vanished without a trace. In this episode, Tim and Xanthe sit down with former detective and author Duncan McNab to unravel Flannery's violent trajectory from a troubled youth in Melbourne to the high-stakes underworld of Sydney. Together, they examine the infamous hit on police officer Mick Drury, his shady links to notorious corrupt cop Roger Rogerson and the lingering theories behind Australia's most enduring underworld disappearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21 Aug

Erin Patterson's lies

Erin Patterson's interest in foraging for wild mushrooms was at the centre of the second day of her appeal against her convictions for murder and attempted murder, which she has always denied, as prosecutors zeroed in on the lies she told police. The DPP also put forward its case for why she should never be released from prison as they appeal her sentence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21 Aug

Erin Patterson's lies

Erin Patterson's interest in foraging for wild mushrooms was at the centre of the second day of her appeal against her convictions for murder and attempted murder, which she has always denied, as prosecutors zeroed in on the lies she told police. The DPP also put forward its case for why she should never be released from prison as they appeal her sentence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Aug

5 life lessons from Dolly Parton ✨💕

Today, we pay homage to the legendary Dolly Parton, looking at 5 timeless life lessons she leaves behind on living with passion, staying true to your values, and making every chapter count. Then, I sit down with financial adviser Natallia Smith, who speicalises in supporting women over 50 as they navigate life transitions in the lead up to retirement, and what changes when you're planning your financial future solo. Natallia Smith is the founder of TruWealth Advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31 Aug

“I think it’s an inspired decision” - Scott Pendlebury’s move to the Gold Coast

Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel discuss the biggest issues from the Wildcard Finals. The boys unpack the two wildcard finals, discuss the sanctions handed down to Geelong, and Eddie gives his view on Scott Pendlebury’s move to the Gold Coast! EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11 Aug

‘Falsely Convicted’ with Neil Mercer: True Stories of Injustice in Australia

From unvetted science to coerced confessions, catastrophic failures in Australia's justice system have stolen decades from innocent people for crimes they didn't commit. In this episode Xanthe and Tim sit down with Walkley Award-winning investigative journalist Neil Mercer to discuss his new book, Falsely Convicted. Mercer details how the Australian criminal justice system has catastrophically failed innocent people through police misconduct, prosecutorial oversights and unvetted expert testimony.Their conversation highlights heartbreaking real-world cases, including a former teacher jailed on biologically impossible abuse claims and a man who served 20 years for murder based on the testimony of an unqualified pathologist. They also examine the tragic case of Gene Gibson - a cognitively impaired Indigenous man coerced into a confession without an interpreter - underscoring the immense barriers vulnerable suspects face. Neil Mercer gives a sobering insight into the devastating personal toll of wrongful convictions and the extraordinary effort required to overturn them. For more information on ‘Falsely Convicted’ visit allenandunwin.com Watch the full video episode on Youtube at Crime Central Australia HERE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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