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The Trial of Beau Lamarre-Condon - "Would you help me hide the body?"

October 1, 2026 · 26 min

“What would you do if I told you I killed somebody?...Would you help me hide the body?” Those were the words a former friend of Beau Lamarre-Condon claims he said over dinner months before Jesse Baird and Luke Davies were killed. Beau…
The Trial of Beau Lamarre-Condon - Accident or Execution?

September 24, 2026 · 36 min

Former NSW police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon is accused of fatally shooting television presenter Jesse Baird and his partner, Luke Davies, at Baird’s Sydney home. Beau Lamarre-Condon and Jesse Baird had previously been involved in a…
Timothy Loosemore: The Airbnb Killer

September 17, 2026 · 31 min

Airbnb guest Timothy Loosemore killed his host, Maree Vermont. After booking a short stay, he had moved in offering her help around the property, but after she rejected his romantic interest, he killed her and burned down her home with…
Is there a killer in Byron Bay?

September 10, 2026 · 28 min

In the early hours of August 5th, Stephanie Cordery was captured on CCTV leaving Ballina before driving towards Nimbin. Hours later, her car was found at a remote rainforest property, but Stephanie had vanished without a trace. But she…
Melbourne’s Tinder Swindler

September 3, 2026 · 23 min

Melbourne’s Tinder Swindler is back behind bars. Christopher Alan Collins used dating apps to gain women’s trust before stealing their money, once taking $96,000 while his date was dancing just metres away. Now, after admitting to…
Hamish Tait: Childcare Worker Facing 329 Abuse Charges

August 27, 2026 · 28 min

Hamish Tait was a beloved childcare worker; now he’s being accused of being Australia’s worst daycare predator. He now faces 329 charges relating to the alleged abuse of 136 children between 2009 and 2025. Investigators seized 25…
Erin Patterson - The Mushroom Murderer’s Seven Grounds of Appeal

August 20, 2026 · 52 min

Erin Patterson is fighting to overturn her mushroom murder convictions, but prosecutors argue she should never be released from prison. Across two days in Victoria’s Court of Appeal, Patterson’s lawyers raised seven grounds they say…
The Final Hours of Helena Wright

August 13, 2026 · 36 min

On July 27th, the bodies of 36-year-old Helena Wright and her 23-month-old daughter Hazel were discovered in the waters off Cape Northumberland, near Port Macdonnell in South Australia. Helena’s three-month-old son Lewis was also believed…