Folbigg’s prison hell and how she changed
Kathleen Folbigg spent most of her two decades in jail with some of Australia’s most depraved female sexual offenders and child killers – and became a mother-like figure to some.
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Big discovery that led to Folbigg’s freedom
When two Australian-based scientists found a new and rare gene mutation, they realised it could potentially lead to the woman dubbed Australia’s worst serial child killer walking free.
Mum to be freed after 20 years
A woman once described as Australia’s worst female serial killer will be pardoned after a bombshell inquiry found there was serious doubt she killed her children.
Diaries of a ‘depressed mother’
Kathleen Folbigg’s diaries belonged to a ‘grieving, depressed mother’, a chief justice has found, as she was granted an unconditional pardon and released from prison.
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Folbigg’s diaries the words of a serial killer? Far from it, expert says
Kathleen Folbigg’s ‘chilling’ diary entries were used to convict her of killing her four children, but a leading expert reveals what her diaries actually reveal. Don’t miss the Mother’s Guilt podcast.
‘I was accused of killing my babies too, I know your pain Kathleen’
A British woman who lost two sons to cot death and then was falsely accused of smothering them has come out in support of convicted murderer Kathleen Folbigg after hearing about her case on the Mother’s Guilt podcast.
Folbigg injustice bigger than Lindy Chamberlain
Kathleen Folbigg’s two decades in jail may ultimately prove to be a miscarriage of justice worse than Lindy Chamberlain’s wrongful conviction for murdering her daughter Azaria. Listen to our exclusive Mother’s Guilt podcast.
Revealed: Tattered image Folbigg keeps of her dead children on cell wall
A battered newspaper photo of her four dead children, stuck to the wall with toothpaste, has been Kathleen Folbigg’s sole companion inside her jail cell for the past 19 years. Is she guilty or is this a grave injustice? Listen to our Mother’s Guilt podcast
Critical babysitter clue that could help free Kathleen Folbigg
Kathleen Folbigg has spent 19 years in jail for murdering three of her children and the manslaughter of another. But have the courts got it wrong and is this one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in our history? Listen to our exclusive Mother’s Guilt podcast.
Loyalty to a convicted child killer: Why schoolmates stick by Folbigg
Their friendship survived primary school, the turbulent teens, having children, even a romantic tryst and their bond remained just as strong after one of them was jailed for killing her four children. Listen to our exclusive Mother’s Guilt podcast.
Genetic role in young people’s sudden cardiac deaths revealed
One family understands the pain more than most of the role that genetics plays in sudden cardiac deaths in young, seemingly healthy individuals.
What would happen if the four Folbigg children died today
The deaths of the four Folbigg children and the trial of their mother Kathleen happened between 1989 and 2003 – but the post mortems and investigation would be very different if it happened today.
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