‘Martyrdom’: Moment Jake Bilardi turned into a terrorist
Jake Bilardi became infatuated with Islamic State. This is the never-before-seen CCTV of him leaving Australia and the story behind his phone call home. See the video and listen to the audio.
Behind The Scenes
AK-47s and Arabic: How Jake was lured into Islamic State
Aussie teenager Jake Bilardi found an Islamic State recruiter online. Within an hour, he had a road map to becoming a terrorist. Listen to the audio and see the exclusive video.
Louis Vuitton, booze and iPhones: Crims’ new Chinese laundry
Australian Border Force has revealed how they discovered crime gangs’ new ways of getting millions across the world. See the exclusive video.
Comanchero and Triad gangs’ new way to conceal dirty cash
This is how bikies, Triads and other crims are washing millions of dollars offshore in a sophisticated money laundering scheme without pokies or crypto. See the video.
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