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A wife's pain The Long Read from Stuff
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Joanne* was convicted of inciting her husband's suicide after she encouraged him to harm himself in text messages. This story reveals how a government department broke the couple and helped to tip a desperate father over the edge.
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Feedback? We’re listening! Email us at thelongread@stuff.co.nz
CREDITS
Written and read by Nadine Roberts
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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Joanne* was convicted of inciting her husband's suicide after she encouraged him to harm himself in text messages. This story reveals how a government department broke the couple and helped to tip a desperate father over the edge.
Need more great podcasts? Check out Stuff's full catalogue here.
GET IN TOUCH
Feedback? We’re listening! Email us at thelongread@stuff.co.nz
CREDITS
Written and read by Nadine Roberts
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 min