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Subscribers can hear the Leanne Holland main episode early, before its public release on 17 October.

Early access to Coffee & Crime AU's Beth Barnard episode, examining the 1986 Phillip Island murder, Vivienne Cameron's disappearance and the evidence that still raises questions.

A factual look at what the 2026 coronial inquest changed in the Revelle Balmain case and the questions that remain.

Listen early to Coffee & Crime AU’s episode on the disappearance of Revelle Balmain, who vanished from Sydney in November 1994. Early Access for members.

Early Access for Megan Kalajzich: The Bedroom Murder That Looked Like a Home Invasion, available to Early Access and DITC subscribers before public release.

Early Access to the Maria Korp episode, with a preview of the episode’s chronology, legal distinctions and the extra layers available beyond the main story.

The Shandee Blackburn story is available now for Early Access subscribers. Follow her final walk, the investigation, the 2017 acquittal, the later coronial process and the forensic DNA questions that followed.

Early Access is now available for the new Coffee & Crime AU episode on Keli Lane and the disappearance of two-day-old Tegan Lane.

Listen before public release They came home one by one. He was already waiting. Early Access members can now listen to the extended, ad-free Sef Gonzales episode before its public release. The story follows the final hours of Teddy, Loiva and Clodine Gonzales, the staged scene left inside their family home and the performance Sef began when he called emergency services.

🔒 EARLY ACCESS FOR SUBSCRIBERS Your early access is here. Before this episode reaches the public feed, Coffee and Crime AU subscribers get to hear it first. On 29 February 2000, John Price went home to his house in Aberdeen, New South Wales. He expected to wake up the following morning and go to work. He never did. What happened inside John's home became one of Australia's most notorious murder cases.

EARLY ACCESS Episode In January 2003, 20-year-old Kerrie Palmer disappeared from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. What began as a dispute over money escalated into a violent search through the streets of Noosa Heads and ended with Kerrie being found buried in a shallow grave at Mudjimba three days later.

More than thirty years ago, Bronwyn Winfield disappeared from her home in Lennox Head, and she has never been found. In this early access episode of Coffee and Crime AU, we follow the known timeline of Bronwyn’s final days: the breakdown of her marriage, her return to the family home on Sandstone Crescent, the night she vanished, and the investigation that followed.

Twelve years ago, Amy Lee Wensley died at a rural property in Western Australia. Despite extensive investigations and a coronial inquest, questions about the circumstances surrounding her death remain. Amy was a daughter, a mother, and a loved member of her family. Behind every investigation is a person whose life mattered, and whose family continues to live with loss and unanswered questions.

On a cold winter afternoon in June 2014, two little girls waited in a running car while their mother walked back inside their home. She told them she’d only be a moment. She never came back.

Most Australians know Rick Thorburn as the foster father who murdered 12-year-old Tiahleigh Palmer. But that wasn't the full story. In this bonus episode, we go beyond the murder investigation to examine the man behind the public image. How did someone trusted to care for vulnerable children hide in plain sight for so long? What emerged after his conviction? And what did the courts later uncover about other children who had suffered in silence? Drawing on court records, coron

In October 2015, twelve-year-old Tiahleigh Alyssa-Rose Palmer disappeared from her foster home in Queensland. For six days, her community searched for answers. But behind the scenes, a much darker truth was unfolding. This episode explores the life of Tiahleigh Palmer — a child who spent years moving between homes, carers and court orders, searching for the one thing every child deserves: stability, safety and a place to belong. From her earliest days in the child protection

In 2015, Australia was shocked by the disappearance and murder of 12-year-old Tiahleigh Palmer. But before she became a headline, Tiahleigh was a child who spent her life searching for stability. She loved dancing. She loved horses. She loved animals. She was described by those who knew her as kind, gentle and a child people fell in love with. This episode tells Tiahleigh’s story from the beginning — her childhood, her years in the child protection system, the many

On 1 March 1999, 15-year-old Rachel Elizabeth Barber disappeared from Melbourne, Victoria. Rachel was not just a name in a case file. She was a daughter, a sister, a friend, and a talented young dancer with her whole future ahead of her. She attended The Dance Factory in Richmond, where she was studying performing arts. Those who knew Rachel described her as a bright, caring and ambitious teenager who was passionate about dance.

Rachel Barber was just 15 years old. Talented, kind, and with a promising future ahead of her, she had no idea that someone she trusted had spent years becoming dangerously obsessed with her life. In this early access episode, we follow the case from the very beginning. From Rachel's final day at dance class and the fake psychology study that lured her to Caroline Reed Robertson's flat, to the calculated murder, the desperate attempts to conceal the crime, and the investig

The Pyjama Girl murder is still one of the most chilling unsolved mysteries in Australian crime history. Even though it's been decades since they found her body, we're still left wondering about who she was and what really happened. These photos give us a special look into the investigation and the time period, helping us get a better grasp of the case.