Australian Crime Stories

Marion Barter disappeared more than 25 years ago, leaving her daughter Sally Leydon with decades of unanswered questions. Now, an eight-week trial in New South Wales has reopened the case, bringing shocking revelations to light.

Five Danish fishermen walked free in June 2024 after spending 17 months in pretrial detention for a murder they did not commit. A court found the evidence insufficient, highlighting systemic risks in how Nordic justice systems handle prolonged custody without proven charges.

Australian Crime Stories is a new true crime podcast presenting factual and concise retellings of cases from Australia's criminal history. The podcast is available on multiple platforms and is aimed at listeners with an interest in Australian true crime.

From a missing boy on a bus stop to a speargun-wielding killer and the darkest corners of Australian crime history, these episodes represent the best Australian true crime storytelling available right now.