When a dead body and bags of heroin washed up on the southern coast of Australia, a dark tale began to unfold...

Richard Baker tells the story of The Last Voyage of the Pong Su in a new podcast from The Age & Sydney Morning Herald.

Subscribe now - iTunes, Spotify,Google Podcasts,RSS - and look out for episode 1 on October 8, 2019.

When a dead body and bags of heroin washed up on the southern coast of Australia, a dark tale began to unfold...
Richard Baker tells the story of The Last Voyage of the Pong Su in a new podcast from <a href="https://www.theage.com.au/">The Age</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/">Sydney Morning Herald.</a>
Subscribe now -&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-last-voyage-of-the-pong-su-podcast/id1481166968">iTunes,</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4v0IIRpqbj7mKvgxzkkUU1?si=-ugrY_DKQTuRc6yT9Sh0cQ">Spotify,</a> <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cub21ueWNvbnRlbnQuY29tL2QvcGxheWxpc3QvMmE2YjdlMDYtZTQ4MC00OGYwLThkMWUtYTc5MTAwMGUyYjAwL2FmNTgzOTA3LTg0YmYtNGZmMC1hYmNjLWFhYzMwMDI1YzkwNi83NGI1NDExMS0wOGI2LTQ5MmYtOWRjNS1hYWMzMDAyNjhiNjMvcG9kY2FzdC5yc3M%3D">Google Podcasts,</a> <a href="https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/2a6b7e06-e480-48f0-8d1e-a791000e2b00/af583907-84bf-4ff0-abcc-aac30025c906/74b54111-08b6-492f-9dc5-aac300268b63/podcast.rss">RSS</a> - and look out for episode 1 on October 8, 2019.

Coming soon - The Last Voyage of the Pong Su

A new podcast from The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, cutting through the noise to give you insight into the stories that drive the nation. Search 'Please Explain' on iTunes now to subscribe.

A new podcast from The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, cutting through the noise to give you insight into the stories that drive the nation. Search 'Please Explain' on iTunes now to subscribe.

Introducing...Please Explain

Wrong Skin: a relationship banned under traditional law. A new podcast from Richard Baker at The Age, Melbourne, investigating an unsolved, suspicious death and a missing person in the Australian outback. Click the link or search 'Wrong Skin' to subscribe.

Wrong Skin: a relationship banned under traditional law.&nbsp;<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/wrong-skin/id1403597685?mt=2">A new podcast from Richard Baker at The Age, Melbourne,</a> investigating an unsolved, suspicious death and a missing person in the Australian outback. Click the link or search 'Wrong Skin' to subscribe.

Introducing our new podcast - Wrong Skin

Victorian Government announces reforms to Coroner's Act and Phobe's grandfather Lorne responds. 

<div>Victorian Government announces reforms to Coroner's Act and Phobe's grandfather Lorne responds.</div>
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Phoebe's Fall - New Laws

The Victorian Government has announced a review of the Coroner's Act amid widespread public concern about the inquest into Phoebe Handsjuk's garbage chute death.

The Victorian Government has announced a review of the Coroner's Act amid widespread public concern about the inquest into Phoebe Handsjuk's garbage chute death.

The Victorian Government has announced a review of the Coroner's Act amid widespread public concern about the inquest into Phoebe Handsju...

Phoebe's Fall - A Fresh Look

We dissect the coroner's finding in Phoebe's case, raising serious questions about his conclusion and the methods he used to reach it. We examine the consequences of challenging a poor finding. And we reveal the Facebook post that prompted this podcast.

We dissect the coroner's finding in Phoebe's case, raising serious questions about his conclusion and the methods he used to reach it. We examine the consequences of challenging a poor finding. And we reveal the Facebook post that prompted this podcast.

We dissect the coroner's finding in Phoebe's case, raising serious questions about his conclusion and the methods he used to reach it. We...

Episode 6: Inquest & Aftermath

Seven months after Phoebe Handsjuk died, forensic scientists found a piece of paper in the pocket of the jeans she was wearing when she died. Whose number was it? And what did it mean?

Seven months after Phoebe Handsjuk died, forensic scientists found a piece of paper in the pocket of the jeans she was wearing when she died. Whose number was it? And what did it mean?

Seven months after Phoebe Handsjuk died, forensic scientists found a piece of paper in the pocket of the jeans she was wearing when she d...

Mini-episode: The mystery phone number and the litany of unanswered questions

Phoebe is remembered by her friends and family. We chronicle the competing memorials and funerals. And we journey to the shores of her Viking farewell.

Phoebe is remembered by her friends and family. We chronicle&nbsp;the competing memorials and funerals. And we journey to the shores of her&nbsp;Viking farewell.

Phoebe is remembered by her friends and family. We chronicle the competing memorials and funerals. And we journey to the shores of her ...

Episode 5: Saying Goodbye

We explore the difficulties of establishing Phoebe's time of death, and a debate between police and doctors over the value of trying to estimate when somebody has died.

We explore the difficulties of establishing Phoebe's time of death, and a debate between police and doctors over the value of trying to estimate when somebody has died.

We explore the difficulties of establishing Phoebe's time of death, and a debate between police and doctors over the value of trying to e...

No time of death for Phoebe

We explore Phoebe's tumultuous last week and examine what she and her partner, Ant Hampel, did on her final day. Then we put the blowtorch to failings and omissions in the police investigation following her death, and the early conclusion that it was a suicide.

We explore Phoebe's tumultuous last week and examine what she and&nbsp;her partner, Ant Hampel, did on her final day. Then we put the blowtorch to failings and omissions in the police investigation following her death, and the early conclusion that it was a suicide.

We explore Phoebe's tumultuous last week and examine what she and her partner, Ant Hampel, did on her final day. Then we put the blowtor...

Episode 4: Policework

A major investigation by The Age newsroom in Melbourne, Australia, into the death of Phoebe Handsjuk, who was found at the bottom of a garbage chute in a luxury apartment building.

The short life and brutal death of Phoebe Handsjuk.

Phoebe's Fall

A major investigation into the death of Phoebe Handsjuk, who was found at the bottom of a garbage chute in a luxury apartment building.

A major investigation into the death of Phoebe Handsjuk, who was found at the bottom of a garbage chute in a luxury apartment building.

Phoebe's Fall

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