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You can hear the first part of Josh's investigation here: https://t.co/Ifgo2K7h0M

There's a second episode dropping later this week.

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Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape orders corruption watchdog to investigate PNG Ports, in response to an investigation by @jrojourno for Background Briefing, and the @OCCRP https://t.co/t5YDVHgB2G via @ABCaustralia

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A shocking murder takes place in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea.

The victim? A key negotiating partner in a deal with the Australian Government worth more than half a billion dollars.

Dead Man's Secrets | Part 1
https://t.co/S8vG9KofmV

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LISTEN: Dead Man's Secrets | 01 by @jrojourno https://t.co/RMszt4D5zL

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One of the biggest beneficiaries of Australian foreign funding - the PNG Ports Corp - could face police probe after the ABC uncovered questionable payments linked to top officials @BackgroundBrief https://t.co/PQJmJjLRh3

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LISTEN: How the system failed to save Darcey and Chloe | Episode 02 by @alexblucher https://t.co/1uBt2SPTWR

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Former child safety officer believes she could have saved Darcey and Chloe if not for a high caseload https://t.co/obuBqcS23T via @alexblucher

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Kerri-Ann Conley sentenced to nine years' jail for manslaughter after toddler daughters died in car that reached 61C https://t.co/tgA3YkXfd0

[Linton Besser @lb_online]

Powerful and revelatory reporting from @alexblucher How Queensland's child protection system failed Darcey and Chloe Conley https://t.co/rUCrASlCQr

[Alexandra Blucher @alexblucher]

"If the backup’s failing, what happens then? Are we just going to watch them all die?" Revelations that Queensland's child safety department failed to act to protect Darcey and Chloe before they died. More to come on @BackgroundBrief @abcnews
https://t.co/oquqc2PTun

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Phenomenal reporting from @alexblucher @BackgroundBrief - horrifying to think just how many of these Child Protection failures could be happening across the country.https://t.co/5wJOXFYiQb

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LISTEN: How the system failed to save Darcey and Chloe | 01
A Background Briefing investigation by @alexblucher https://t.co/LOtkdcFeBq @Fanoupanou @lb_online

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READ: How Queensland's child protection system failed Darcey and Chloe Conley. An investigation by @alexblucher https://t.co/WrOTySaJO1

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ICYMI

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.@BackgroundBrief - Mental health workers allowed to keep practising despite sexual relationships, drug use with patients https://t.co/zod7sQzDGG via @RadioNational

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LISTEN: The psychiatrist and his star patient, a powerful investigation by @emlybkr into what happens when a psychiatrist crosses a professional boundary.
https://t.co/O93oKfZkVJ

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LISTEN: The psychiatrist and his star patient, a powerful investigation by @emlybkr into what happens when a psychiatrist crosses a professional boundary.
https://t.co/O93oKfZkVJ