48 Hours is one of television’s longest-running true crime and investigative journalism programs, known for its in-depth reporting on murders, disappearances, courtroom battles, and criminal investigations. Combining interviews, evidence analysis, expert commentary, and exclusive access to key figures, the series explores both high-profile and lesser-known cases while examining the motives, decisions, and consequences that shape real-life crimes.
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Face to Face With a Double Murderer: The $1 Million Ransom | 60 Minutes Australia (2026)
Kerry Whelan and Dottie Davis disappeared, leading to the conviction of Bruce Burrell for their double murder. Investigations linked him to a million-dollar ransom, secret cash transactions, and evasive lies, culminating in his guilty plea and the bodies' locations remaining undisclosed.
1970s unsolved cases: Mysterious coincidences with infamous backpacker murders | 60 Minutes Aus (2026)
New witnesses and clues have linked Australia's notorious serial killer Ivan Milat to multiple unsolved murders and missing person cases, leading to renewed investigation into his alleged involvement in these crimes.
Reinvestigating historical cold cases for possible links to notorious serial killer | 60 Minutes (2026)
A parliamentary inquiry examines unsolved homicide and missing persons cases, exploring potential ties to Ivan Milat, a notorious Australian serial killer. The investigation aims to uncover connections between these cases and Milat's alleged crimes.
Why the 10-Year-Old Killers of Toddler James Bulger Were Set Free | 60 Minutes Australia (2026)
In 1993, British toddler James Bulger was murdered by two ten-year-old boys. A European Court ruling facilitated their early release, prompting his mother Denise to confront the killers in a 60 Minutes interview. The case sparked global outrage and debates on juvenile justice.
Growing up inside the murder house of Fred and Rose West - 60 Minutes Australia (2026)
Growing Up Inside the Murder House of Fred and Rose West revisits a landmark interview with the surviving children of Fred and Rose West, offering a rare firsthand account of life inside the infamous Gloucester "House of Horrors." The documentary examines the abuse they endured, the murders committed by their...
The Port Arthur massacre that completely changed gun laws. 60 Minutes Australia (2026)
The Port Arthur Massacre That Completely Changed Gun Laws revisits the tragedy that transformed Australia, reflecting on the Port Arthur massacre three decades later through the stories of survivors, investigators, and those still living with its legacy. The documentary explores the lasting human impact of the attack and the sweeping...
