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Tara Brown and Laura Sparkes discuss the shameful mid-20th-century practice of forcing unwed mothers to give up their child for adoption, then being made to take carcinogenic drugs to dry up their breast milk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Nichola Younger discuss the brave woman who might unlock the mystery of Madeleine McCann’s disappearance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Serge Negus discuss China’s growing influence in the Pacific.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Christine Ahern and Sammi Taylor discuss the long-held secrets that finally came to the surface because of the Diddy trial.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Natalie Clancy discuss the shocking murder of young Central Coast woman Audrey Griffin, and the frustrating ordeal her family endured during the investigation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Laura Sparkes discuss the change of power in the Federal seat of Dickson following last week's election. The David versus Goliath fight saw the once-mighty leader of the Opposition not only lose government, but also the faith of his own electorate, giving way to new blood with a different perspective on politics. Welcome to Parliament, Ali France.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Sammi Taylor discuss the latest trend in artificial intelligence technology that's left them terrified - AI bots that engage in love, relationships, companionships, and for some, marriage with human beings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Serge Negus discuss the findings from the police investigation on actor Gene Hackman’s death, and how such a tragic end to one’s life can be prevented.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Sammi Taylor discuss the latest Hollywood feud between It Ends With Us co-stars, Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams sits down with Michael Fanone, a former police officer who was violently assaulted and nearly killed by the angry mob at the United States Capitol on January 6 2021. He describes the MAGA-fueled Proud Boys as a domestic terrorist organisation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Hannah Bowers discuss the shocking secrets from inside the world’s biggest social media company, Facebook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Nichola Younger discuss the confounding case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who spent her childhood as the victim of her mother’s Munchausen syndrome by proxy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Anne Worthington discuss the harrowing story of women targeted and attacked by notorious business figure Mohamed Al-Fayed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Natalie Clancy discuss what it's like to cover a story on the Royal Family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Laura Sparkes discuss the foiled bombing on an Etihad flight from Australia to Abu Dhabi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown discusses her iconic Belle Gibson interview with Sheree Gibson (no relation to Belle!), the 60 Minutes producer who spent months getting to know the cancer con whose story inspired the Netflix drama, Apple Cider Vinegar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Natalie Clancy travelled to Mazan, a small town in southern France, now stigmatised by the heinous sex crimes of Dominique Pelicot on his wife, Gisele.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Serge Negus discuss the mass methanol poisoning in Laos that killed six backpackers, including two Melbourne women.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown sits down with American journalist Robert Rand who's been following the Menendez killing since 1989.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Liam Bartlett chats with Adrian McManus about everything she says she witnessed while working as a maid for Michael Jackson in Neverland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Karl Stefanovic sits down with Hollywood legend Al Pacino as he looks back on his life growing up in 1960s New York and the brilliant acting career that followed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Natalie Clancy discuss whether or not Australia will ever secure the three Virginia Class nuclear submarines as part of the AUKUS deal, now with the new US administration under Donald Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A collective memory of nine hostages retelling the 17-hour terror they endured at the mercy of a gunman on December 15, 2014.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Sammi Taylor discuss the rare group of people with super brains - the power to remember every detailed memory of their lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Laura Sparkes discuss cryonics - the practice of freezing a human body at death in hopes of bringing it back to life in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reporter Tara Brown discusses the possible resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez with producer Serge Negus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eryk Bagshaw and Laura Sparkes discuss the latest development in Australia's push to stop vaping.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Nichola Younger discuss their first-hand experience covering the 2024 United States Presidential election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Amelia Adams discuss the deaths of Charli Powell, Molly Wilkes, and the many victims of domestic violence unaccounted for in the already-alarming national crisis. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available 24/7. Lifeline: Call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or visit lifeline.org.au. Beyond Blue: Call 1300 22 4636 or visit beyondblue.org.au. 1800RESPECT: Call 1800 737 732, text 0458 737 732 or visit 1800respect.org.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Hannah Bowers discuss the tragic case of Lilie James, whose death horrified Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Nichola Younger discuss their trip to Berkeley, California, where they met the people who know Kamala Harris the most.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Anne Worthington discuss what really happened to Charlise Mutten, the nine-year-old stuffed in a barrel after she was brutally killed in thick bushland in Queensland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Hannah Bowers discuss the details revealed at the Oceangate hearings that inevitably led to the deep sea submersible's implosion en route to the Titanic wreckage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Sammi Taylor discuss the legal saga surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and veteran pilot Richard Woodward discuss the safety of air travel in the aftermath of Singapore Airlines flight 321 experiencing severe turbulence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick McKenzie and Serge Negus discuss the shocking brain injuries among our service men and women caused by exposure to heavy weapons and explosives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and medical oncologist Fran Boyle discuss the controversy surrounding Elle Macpherson's revelation of rejecting conventional medical treatments to cure her cancer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amelia Adams and Dimity Clancey discuss the reasons why Donald Trump continues to be an unsinkable force in US politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Laura Sparkes discuss their latest assignment in Mae Sot, the Thai city overlooking the border of Myanmar lined with dating scam factories run by suspected Chinese gangsters and human traffickers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and 3D printed home builder Nick Holden discuss the novel technology that can break through and take over the traditional construction industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Sammi Taylor discuss how the funny but disastrous Willy Wonka event is just the start of many more dupes arising from generative AI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Natalie Clancy discuss dementia - an illness Dimity knows intimately well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Sammi Taylor discuss the true crime case of Victoria Cilliers - a survivor of two murder attempts and her husband's coercive control.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Natalie Clancy discuss their real-life Top Gun assignment aboard the USS Carl Vinson as the United States and its allies gear up against the escalating aggression from China.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anthony Dowsley and Tara Brown discuss the revelations that came to light following the murder conviction relating to the High Country campers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tara Brown and Adam Hegarty discuss #101 of South Australia's road toll: the tragic hit and run that killed the son of police commissioner Grant Stevens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eryk Bagshaw and Amelia Adams discuss recent changes in Japanese law on sole child custody.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Dimity Clancey discuss the impact of Boeing's attitude towards safety.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Adam Hegarty discuss a new, lethal substance that's contaminating party drugs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimity Clancey and Amelia Adams discuss the latest trend in weight loss - Ozempic and similar injectable drugs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Hegarty and Amelia Adams examine new information revealed about the OceanGate submersible catastrophe by Hollywood director and Titanic expert James Cameron. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.