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The Sydney Siege

English, Social, 1 season, 23 episodes, 6 hours, 25 minutes
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December 15, 2014. A gunman took 18 hostages in the heart of Sydney. 17 hours later, the terrorist would be shot dead, 2 innocent hostages would be killed and Australia’s iconic city would be stained forever. Louisa Hope and her Mum walked into the cafe that morning and left just after 2am the next day, wheeled out on ambulance beds after being shot in the crossfire. This is Louisa's story of the moment that changed Australia forever - The Sydney Siege  Cover image - AAP Subscribe to Podshape True Crime  to get subscriber-only bonus episodes, early access to select episodes and ad free episodes.
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Introducing - Who's to Blame?

"Who's to Blame" takes you into the heartbreaking story of Emma Lovell and her husband Lee. Emma was killed during a home invasion on Boxing Day in 2022.Lee tells us about the events leading up to that terrible night and explores the impact on their family and the community around them.The podcast goes beyond the headlines to tackle the bigger issue of youth crime. We sit down with the people who know it best -offenders, psychologists, program leaders, and police - to get real about what's driving these young people to commit such shocking acts and what can be done to stop it from happening again. and ask the question, Who's to blame?  Episode one is out Monday, August 26th See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/20246 minutes, 25 seconds
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Introducing My Sister The Murderer

Welcome to "My Sister the Murderer," a gripping true crime podcast that tells the chilling story of Brittney Dwyer, who killed her grandad in cold blood. This isn't just another crime story—it's a family's story, told by Brittney’s brother RyanEach episode delves into the events leading up to the tragic day, the aftermath, and the profound impact on their family’s darkest moments and the secrets that get revealed as the story unfolds. This is a raw, real, and deeply personal account of a tragedy that changed their lives forever.Coming to apple podcast subscriptions from Monday June 10th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20242 minutes, 38 seconds
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Introducing - Missing Pieces - The Search for Samantha Murphy

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3/6/20243 minutes, 7 seconds
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Introducing - Out Of The Ordinary

You may not know the name, Brandon Truaxe, but you most likely will know some of the brands he created – Brandon was behind the international skin care brand – The Ordinary which is part of the Deciem group of companies. This is the true story of the rise and demise of a man that was once lauded business genius. Across 15 months from 2017, he went from skincare savant to taking over his companies Instagram account, with daily disturbing messages, he fired staff via social media, accused his fellow shareholders of financial impropriety, was arrested outside the British Pm’s house, and was sanctioned in the Uk and then taken to court in a bitter court battle which saw him ousted from his own company. Then sadly in 2019 he fell from his balcony in Toronto. Episode 1 launches on Apple Podcast subscriptions from August 14th, where you can get episodes ad free and early.       See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/20232 minutes, 12 seconds
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Introducing- Secrets of the Underworld

Behind every king stands a loyal soldier tasked with keeping order and making sure that the king stays on their throne.That person is NEIL CUMMINS former bodyguard & standover man for underworld identity John Ibrahim and Australia’s Most Wanted Fugitive in 2017. Secrets Of The Underworld’A notorious Sydney hard man Neil worked his way up the ladder looking after some of Sydney’s most well-known nightclubs, before getting the reputation and the nickname’The Muscle’ on the streets of Kings Cross.Cummins gives a real-life insight to what it was like working for the Ibrahim family, surrounded by drugs, shootings, gang wars, police intimidation and celebritiesNeil’s honest, tell-all account shows his loyalty and how he survived to walk away from it all.This is Secrets Of The Underworld’  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20235 minutes, 6 seconds
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Introducing -The Sting

Listen as undercover detective Colin McClaren infiltrates the Australian mafia for 37 months. Eventually bringing them down and stopping mafia from drug conspiracies, murders, and mayhem.Colin takes you inside the life of an undercover police officer whose sole purpose is to find the bomber of the National Crime Authority building in Adelaide, which killed police officer Geoffrey Bowen and changed Australia's innocence forever.McClaren takes us through the journey that eventually bought justice for his murdered colleague and friend and ultimately resulted in the greatest Australian mafia Sting of all time.Coming to Apple Podcast subscription from Jan 6th, 2023See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/29/20225 minutes, 13 seconds
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Introducing 12 Minute True Crime

If you love True Crime Podcast but don't have much time then you'll love 12 minute True Crime.  Some of the worst True Crime stories in Australia delivered in 12 minutes each week. Get the first 4 epsiodes now on Apple Podcast Subscriptions, just search 12 Minute True Crime See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/20221 minute, 8 seconds
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Introducing -The Glitch

The real life story of Aussie Dan Saunders who worked out his ATM card had a glitch which allowed him to withdraw $1.6M and blow it all in less than 4 months.  Subscribe to our channel on Apple Podcast to get the first episode on Monday Feb 14th, ad free and early. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/7/20223 minutes, 16 seconds
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Introducing – Who Killed Bob?

Why was mild-mannered, middle aged Sue Neill-Fraser convicted of murdering her partner Bob Chappell on their yacht in January 2009? It was a circumstantial case – no body, no witnesses, no weapon and no confession. Sue has always maintained her innocence and is now in her 13th year of a 23 year sentence in a Tasmanian prison. Psychologist and film producer Eve Ash jumped in at the deep end and has meticulously dissected this case for 12 years in a search for the truth. When Eve was joined by former homicide task force detective Colin McLaren the twists and turns became frightening. For everyone who believes in justice, this podcast will be a shocking eye-opener about a case destined to be Australia’s worst wrongful conviction. Launches on Spotify subscription from November 22nd, 2021  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/202112 minutes, 25 seconds