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Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule

True Crime Australia

Subscribe to Crime X+ today. Andrew Rule is one of Australia"s most prolific journalists and authors. In Life and Crimes, the True Crime Australia and Sunday Herald Sun columnist shines a light on the dark corners of Australian life, from the story behind the biggest mysteries, to the characters of yesterday and the crims of today. Produced by Jonty Burton.

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30:43

Tales from the Robbers: Part 1

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/07/17

Former detective Ray Watson and his colleagues from the Armed Robbery Squad have come across some mad, bad and colourful characters while in the line of duty. Here are just a few. Read Andrew's latest column at heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:32

The Falconio files

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/07/11

As a new documentary aims to shine light on one of Australia's most chilling murder mysteries, Andrew Rule outlines the facts and theories surrounding the disappearance of Peter Falconio. Become a Herald Sun subscriber. go to www.heraldsun.com.au/andrew-rule and click on any article to begin. Watch Andrew Fraser's documentary series Murder in the Outback. The Falconio & Lees Mystery at 7pm Sunday on the Seven Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:26

Missing mothers, evil husbands and shattered families

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2020/07/04

When women go missing, often the answer to their disappearance is tragically close to home. And families can be ripped apart when children choose to believe the word of a killer they've known all their lives. If you or someone you know is in need of help, call Lifeline on 131 114, visit www.lifeline.org.au/gethelp, or call beyondblue on 1300 224 636 . Become a Herald Sun subscriber: go to www.heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule, and click on any article to begin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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32:57

The grief of the Hodsons. Part 4

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2020/06/27

In the final part of our series on the gangland murder of Terrence and Christine Hodson, their children Andrew and Mandy talk about the winding road since their parents' death and how they and their lawyer Jeremy King have been seeking justice. Subscribe to the Herald Sun. Go to heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:53

BONUS EPISODE: Mad Dog and Me. Part 2

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2020/06/23

Former undercover cop Robbie Robertson sits down again with Andrew Rule to tell about the time he found himself standing between three unsuspecting police officers and Australia's most infamous criminal. Become a Herald Sun subscriber. Go to heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:33

The grief of the Hodsons. Part 3

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2020/06/19

Mandy and Andrew Hodson were the first to find their murdered parents after they were brutally killed during the heights of Melbourne's gangland war. Now, both Andrew and Mandy sit down to talk about that horrible moment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:33

BONUS EPISODE: Mad Dog and me. Part 1

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2020/06/13

As a former undercover and surveillance cop, Robbie Robertson has shadowed some of Australia's worst criminals. He sits down with Andrew Rule to tell some remarkable tales. Read Andrew's extended profile of Robertson at heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:09

The grief of the Hodsons. Part 2

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/06/13

Before Terence and Christine Hodson were gunned down, a burglary on an Oakleigh drug house and a series of revelations about Terence would escalate tensions around them. Mandy and Andrew Hodson sit down again to discuss the weeks and days before their parents' death. Become a Herald Sun subscriber. Go to heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:08

The grief of the Hodsons. Part 1

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2020/06/05

The murders of Terence and Christine Hodson would be a major event in Melbourne's gangland war. Now for the first time, two of their children Mandy and Andrew sit down to talk about their family's life and what led up to the crime. Become a Herald Sun subscriber. Go to heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:45

The women who love bad men

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2020/05/30

Many crooks can charm, and that charm can be hazardous to the women around them. Andrew Rule explains. Subscribe to the Herald Sun. Go to: heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule, and click on any article to begin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:03

The lady and the the swamp

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/05/23

The sad tale of Margaret Clement is a melodrama that starts in the gold rush, and stretches up to modern times. Andrew Rule outlines a sorry tale of eccentric sisters, callous crooks and a gruesome find. Subscribe to the Herald Sun. Go to www.heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:22

An inside man in blue?

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/05/15

The story of the Great Bookie Robbery is a well-told tale - including by this podcast. What's less talked about is the very real possibility that a police officer helped the crooks get away with their crime. Andrew Rule reveals the chief suspect. Read Rule's feature on the crime at heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule or find the episode The Heist in your podcast feed for more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:50

Bonus episode: Vale to a natural horseman

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/05/14

Andrew Rule and sports journalist Jon Anderson come together to remember Darby McCarthy, a champion jockey who was the victim of a historical injustice on the track. Become a Herald Sun subscriber. Go to heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:51

Catching killers

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/05/09

Former homicide detective Gary Jubelin ran the investigation into the disappearance of young William Tyrell. Now he sits down with Andrew to talk about his life investigating the most confronting of crimes. He also outlines his post-police life as an author and podcast host. Subscribe to Gary's new podcast: I Catch Killers at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/podcasts/i-catch-killers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:15

The last temptations of Carl

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/05/02

It's ten years since Carl Williams was killed in prison. Andrew is joined by crime writer and former journalist Liam Houlihan to talk about the winding road that brought the gangland kingpin to his doom. Want to read Andrew Rule's latest columns? Subscribe to the Herald Sun. Go to https://www.heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:39

The Wonnangatta mystery

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/04/25

It's over a month since two campers went missing in Victoria's high country. Andrew Rule goes through the theories surrounding the disappearance. Subscribe to the Herald Sun. Go to heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule. Please note: Current isolation measures have caused difficulties with the production of this particular episode, so please excuse any slight audio issues you hear. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:26

Swept from the Sand: Part 2

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/04/18

The suspect list for the Beaumont children is long and winding. Andrew Rule breaks down the likely contenders. Become a Herald Sun subscriber: Go to http://www.heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:31

BONUS EPISODE: The Pell acquittal

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/04/14

Shannon Deery has followed the trials of George Pell from the beginning. Now that the cardinal has been acquitted by the High Court, he speaks with Andrew Rule about the many twists and turns of the case. Become a Herald Sun subscriber: go to www.heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule, and click on any article to begin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:29

Swept from the sand. Part 1

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/04/11

It's one of the nation's most enduring and heartbreaking mysteries: the abduction of three children from an Adelaide beach over 50 years ago. Andrew Rule outlines the crime. Become a Herald Sun subscriber: go to www.heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule, and click on any article to begin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:48

Sex, lies and COVID-19

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule ·

2020/03/27

In the shady world of pop-up brothels, its business as usual. But in a time of global pandemic, casual sex with strangers and social distancing rules just don't mix. Subscribe to the Herald Sun. Go to heraldsun.com.au/andrewrule and click on any article to begin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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