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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
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25 episodes
since Oct. 6, 2021
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From the moment Man Monis arrived in Australia in 1996, there were warning signs everywhere.
Under police watch, facing numerous charges, and wanted in his home country, the red flags were impossible to ignore—but they were missed.
In this first episode, uncover the chilling details of his histor…
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Content Warning:This episode contains audio of individuals who have passed away. Listener discretion is advised.
Experience the chilling moment when everyone inside the café realises they are hostages to a terrorist.
Louisa shares her "sliding doors" moment, a twist of fate that placed her and he…
Content WarningSome of the content in this podcast may be confronting. Listener discretion is advised.
From lunchtime inside the café, hostages were forced to obey the gunman’s bizarre demands—creating YouTube videos, calling him "brother," and acting as his personal PR team.
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The atmosphere inside the café begins to shift. Snipers take positions outside, and unbeknownst to Louisa and the other hostages, the police have surrounded the café. The gunman grows increasingly agitated as his demands remain unmet.
These are the pivotal moments in the Sydney Siege, leading up t…
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It’s 1:43 AM inside the Lindt Café, moments before police storm in. Two hostages lose their lives, and Louisa and her mum are both shot.
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The siege is over. Two innocent people have lost their lives, the gunman is dead, and Louisa and her mum are left badly wounded.
This marks the beginning of recovery—for both Louisa and Australia—after the tragedy of the Sydney Siege.
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In this final episode of the Sydney Siege series, explore the outcomes of the inquest into the Lindt Café siege and the lessons Australia has learned since those tragic days in December 2014.
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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.
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This podcast discusses suicide and suicidal ideation
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15-year-old Eden Westbrook, lived in a small seaside town in Tasmania.
One night, after a minor d…
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 b…
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