
A Moment In Crime
Hosted by Anna Leask · NZ Herald
4.7from 303 ratings
- 83
- Episodes
- 3
- Transcribed
- 303
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About A Moment In Crime
From the NZ Herald newsroom comes A Moment in Crime - a podcast delving into some of New Zealand’s biggest cases. Anna Leask has been a crime and justice reporter at the Herald for more than a decade. Each month she'll take you inside some of our most infamous incidents, notorious offenders and behind the scenes of high profile trials and events to show you what’s really happening in your backyard.
- Publisher
- NZ Herald
- Category
- true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 12 Sept 2019
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
3 of 83 episodes have a transcript.

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Switched at birth: Inside New Zealand's most infamous baby swap

27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The deadly doctor: the murder of Dunedin teen Amber-Rose Rush

9 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
The babysitter's secret: serial baby killer Lise Turner's terrible crimes
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Switched at birth: Inside New Zealand's most infamous baby swap
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The families were no longer dealing only with the consequences of the hospital mistake. They were suddenly having to navigate intense public interest in their very private lives. The Timaru baby swap was believed to be the first known case of its kind in New Zealand since the Churchman George swap in the 1940s. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 30 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 273 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100
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- 40
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 97
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Anna Leask host the show. Published by NZ Herald.
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