True Stories was an Australian biographical documentary series which explored the personal journeys of ordinary, and sometimes extraordinary Australians. He joins us to talk about it.Go behind the news cycle to find out how people become killers, how people become victims and what happens next. A woman who slammed her door in the middle of the day has received a note from her “aggressive” neighbour. The 4-episode first season of the program rated well, attracting an average of over 1.7 million viewers per episode.
Today, she’s lucky to be alive. Australian True Crime Podcast. Now, his parents speak about the tragic reality of not being able to bury their son. A photographer who takes explicit photos of women for a living has revealed what really goes on behind the scenes of a porn shoot.
Matthew Leveson’s death was marred by scandal. WARNING: Graphic content. The first Australian publication dedicated to true crime is Michael Howe: The Last and the Worst of the Bushrangers of Van Diemen’s Land (1818), by T.E. Sally Crenshaw has been to a handful of different psychics over the years, but none have had the impact than one in particular.
Her search for her biological mother uncovered a tragic and frightening story. Most people laugh when they hear her name. An experienced bushwalker has described having to “carry” his dangling broken leg after it snapped and “came loose” after falling on a waterfall. It is based on the ABC's Australian Story.. The owner of an acupuncture clinic has spent hundreds on lifesaving surgery after his beloved pet fish Bubbles developed a tumour. Canberra mum Tara Costigan was holding her newborn baby when her ex-partner murdered her in front of her other small children. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Kate New used to joke that she’d lucked out as a new mum — but soon she realised there was something wrong with a baby that slept “all the time”. Sarah Ristevski's love for her killer father is unquestioned. These young Dutch women had an important mission to take down Nazis during the Second World War — as underground assassins. A new Netflix documentary series about a sick killer who posted videos of his crimes online has mortified fans. A man who has been on the run for 17 years was hauled out of a cave, dishevelled and unable to communicate, after being spotted by a drone. Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) 15 Tracks. A Gold Coast mum who battled a “hidden addiction” has shared the moment that brought her back from the brink.
A Gold Coast influencer has revealed she “couldn’t tell you” the answer to a simple maths question – with fans praising her “raw” honesty.
Twin girls have been mauled to death by a pet labrador that became unexpectedly aggressive and “jealous” after they were born.
The inimitable duo will revisit and discuss stories and experiences from their involvement in some of the biggest cases in recent history, giving fans an extraordinary insight into some of Australia’s most notorious crimes.
An Australian perspective on the Spanish flu of 1919 and the parallels to COVID-19. Two sisters – heartbroken at their father’s terminal cancer diagnosis – moved heaven and earth to create a memory they’ll both treasure forever. But this one needs to stop. WARNING: Graphic content
But she gave it all up for a “risque” line of work and business is booming. A teacher who was forced to quit after having sex with her 16-year-old student is now happily married to him, and has three children. After losing his memory at 18, Alex was made to believe he had led a charmed life — until a photo revealed a huge lie. James Weir recaps Ever feel like you haven’t achieved much for your age? Her commitment to helping children find safety is rooted in her own dysfunctional childhood and in her relationship with her baby brother Robert.Simon Fenech’s ice addiction transformed him from an athlete, husband and father with a 5 bedroom house and a Harley to a former inmate lining up for food parcels at inner city churches.Liz Colenso discovered as an adult that she was adopted. A Ballarat woman was subjected to three years of degrading torture by her boyfriend, after signing a “master and submissive” contract. A mum has revealed how she transformed a run-down old van she found on Facebook into a luxury coffee cart – all using items from Bunnings. But the woman with maybe the most Aussie name ever didn’t even realise.
A Sydney man in the midst of home renovations discovered a 42-year-old Woolworths receipt – now he’s on a quest to know more.
A husband has sought a bizarre form of payback on his wife by getting a very distinct tattoo of her in an unflattering position. There are a lot of confronting things that spring up in quarantine. A Queensland teacher who moonlights as a porn star was busted by a “disgusted” parent. Tens of thousands of people pass it every day, but where does it go? A lot think she must be joking. Mustafa Boztas was heading home when a nagging feeling told him to turn around. Series 1 and 2 originally premiered on the Crime + Investigation channel on Foxtel as Tough Nuts: Australia's Hardest Criminals and was re-branded by the Nine Network as Australian Crime Stories.
For years, Mercedes Michaels kept her exotic dancing work hidden – until a change of circumstances prompted her to come clean. At the end of the show, viewers will get the opportunity to ask their burning questions.Between them, Ron and Narelle have investigated high profile cases including the Melbourne gangland killings, Jane Thurgood-Dove, Anna & Gracie Sharpe (by ‘Mornington Monster’ John Sharpe), Margaret & Paul Wales-King (the Society Murders), Maria Korp (the body in the boot case), the 2002 Bali Bombings, and many more.Complete with exclusive content, never-before-heard accounts, and industry luminaries; Long-time Australian True Crime listeners will be ecstatic to see Ron and Narelle unite for what is sure to be a gripping and thought-provoking evening.
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The stories behind what made and shaped the most notorious figures in Australian criminal history.