As her perfect world began to fray at the seams we learn how a chance meeting in the waiting room of a dentist's surgery led to the unravelling of Melissa Caddick’s Ponzi scheme.

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The Sydney Morning Herald's Kate McClymont and 60 Minutes' Tom Steinfort take a deep dive into one of the most extraordinary crimes of the century.

As her perfect world began to fray at the seams we learn how a chance meeting in the waiting room of a dentist's surgery led to the unravelling of Melissa Caddick&rsquo;s Ponzi scheme.
You can find <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/podcast/liar-liar-melissa-caddick-missing-millions">bonus material here</a>.
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The <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/by/kate-mcclymont-hvede">Sydney Morning Herald's Kate McClymont</a> and <a href="https://9now.nine.com.au/60-minutes/tom-steinfort/c9811a26-e81b-4c07-8f2c-a3cb435a7e34">60 Minutes' Tom Steinfort</a> take a deep dive into one of the most extraordinary crimes of the century.

Virginia Giuffre was fearless in taking down some of the world’s most powerful people. As Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent victim, she helped expose his crimes and hold his friends to account, including the man formerly known as Prince Andrew. But despite her heroic battle in the most notorious sex trafficking case of the 21st century, few knew about one of her toughest fights. It was one she fought privately at home in Australia.

Follow The Age and SMH Investigates to be first to listen to new episodes of Virginia from Walkley-award winning journalist Melissa Fyfe and WA Today reporter Carla Hildebrandt.

Read the Good Weekend feature or our visual story which chronicles the harrowing final months of Virginia Giuffre's life as her marriage unravelled. Visit our websites at smh.com.au, theage.com.au and watoday.com.au, and send questions, information and feedback to virginiapodcast@nine.com.au

Virginia Giuffre was fearless in taking down some of the world&rsquo;s most powerful people. As Jeffrey Epstein&rsquo;s most prominent victim, she helped expose his crimes and hold his friends to account, including the man formerly known as Prince Andrew. But despite her heroic battle in the most notorious sex trafficking case of the 21st century, few knew about one of her toughest fights. It was one she fought privately at home in Australia.
Follow The Age and SMH Investigates to be first to listen to new episodes of Virginia from Walkley-award winning journalist Melissa Fyfe and WA Today reporter Carla Hildebrandt.
Read the <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/national/isolated-scared-forlorn-the-heartbreaking-final-months-of-virginia-giuffre-s-life-20260629-p60avr.html">Good Weekend feature</a> or our <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/interactive/2026/giuffre-timeline/">visual story</a> which chronicles the harrowing final months of Virginia Giuffre's life as her marriage unravelled. Visit our websites at <a href="http://smh.com.au">smh.com.au</a>, <a href="http://theage.com.au">theage.com.au</a> and <a href="http://watoday.com.au">watoday.com.au</a>, and send questions, information and feedback to <a href="mailto:virginiapodcast@nine.com.au">virginiapodcast@nine.com.au</a>