Ric Prado spent three years sleeping in the Honduran jungle as an undercover spy. As a high-ranking CIA operative working in top secret Black Ops, Ric had one mission – do what he’s told and don’t get caught. As the real life James Bond, there’s a lot Ric can’t talk about – but this is what he can.
A NSW mum has opened up about the moment her five-year-old told her she was being sexually assaulted by a family friend. Listen to the podcast. Warning: Distressing content
Pippa and Rose Milthorpe were abused by a paedophile – but the court system retraumatised them all over again. From a jury member falling asleep as Rose gave evidence and evoking a retrial to facing their abuser in the halls, Michelle Milthorpe joins Gary Jubelin to share the trauma her daughters endured in order to send the predator to prison.
Michelle Milthorpe’s life changed forever when her young daughters told her a trusted friend had been sexually abusing them. What unfolded was years of uncertainty and trauma as the young family navigated the legal system. From the warning signs to what happens after reporting a paedophile, this is what every parent needs to know.
Australian boxer Sam Goodman is preparing for the biggest fight of his career. Next month, he will be taking on Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue “The Monster” in front of a sold out crowd. He has been gunning for this very moment for years.
Former detective Kristi McVee can’t sleep if she’s not working to catch the bad guys. It’s her life mission to shine a light on the predators lurking in the shadows, abusing children. The former Western Australian police officer reveals how to spot sex offenders, how perpetrators target young kids and how you can protect your children.
Ross Smith was eating chicken in the bath when he was shot dead by Malcolm Baker. Filled with wicked rage, Baker was on a violent killing spree, murdering his ex-girlfriend Kerryann Gannon and her pregnant sister Lisa Gannon, their father Thomas Gannon, his own son David Baker, as well as Ross’ partner Leslie Read. Within 50 minutes, six lives had been stolen. Former detective Ted Bassingthwaighte unpacks the harrowing massacre that’s rarely seen on Australian soil.
When former detective Ted Bassingthwaighte met mass murderer Malcolm Baker, he saw the psychopathically cold look in his eyes. Years earlier, Baker – who was married three times, met 16 year old Kerryann Gannon. He was obsessed, wanting complete control. So when she ended the relationship, he was filled with jealous rage. Armed with his gun, he violently rampaged the small Australian town, killing anyone in his sight.
Nina Funnell was walking home when she was violently strangled and raped by a stranger. The man held a box cutter blade at her throat and threatened to kill her. The award-winning journalist shares how she survived the terrifying attack and what people can do to help survivors of sexual assault.
Sexual assault is about authority and control. And now award winning journalist Nina Funnell is helping survivors regain their power. After surviving her own horrifying attack, Nina has worked with dozens of victims to blow the whistle on some of the worst offenders in the country.
Crime reporters Olivia Jenkins, Regan Hodge and Anthony Dowsley join Andrew to talk about the biggest stories of 2024, including Easey Street and the disappearance of Samantha Murphy.
Elliot McLaren was run over by a car, became homeless three times, lived in a mob house and was addicted to drugs. Every day he was afraid of his own existence.
Comedian Elliot McLaren was sexually abused as a child for years. To escape the trauma, he robbed houses, joined street gangs and turned to alcohol. By the age of 12, he was a drug addict.
From plotting to befriend a murderer to a dangerous bee sting, this is how old school detective work caught the person who killed Carol Clay and Russell Hill.
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