Motive and Method
Claim This PodcastHosted by Xanthe, Tim
Published by Tapt Podcasts
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<p>Motive & Method is an expert-led Australian true crime podcast. Join Dr Xanthe Mallett and criminal psychologist Tim Watson-Munro as they unpack what really makes the offenders behind some of history’s most notorious cases tick, and also react and unpack crimes as they hit the headlines. You will also hear from victim survivors, investigators and advocates for change analysing motive, and method.</p>
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Publishing Since
3/13/2023
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Recent Episodes
September 22, 2026
13. Nadine Haag: The Note That Said 'He Did It'
Tasia Haag shares her fight for justice after her sister Nadine Haag's death, revealing crucial evidence that overturned a suicide ruling and advocating for families seeking answers.
September 17, 2026
Fatal Sex Trend: Teens Learning From Porn & Social Media
Journalist Tim Davies and psychologist Xanthe Mallett investigate how pornography and social media influence dangerous sexual trends among Australian teens.
September 16, 2026
12. The Case of Janine Vaughan: A Red Car, CCTV Clues & The Lost Evidence
Forensic experts Adam Vaughan and Kylie Vaughan discuss the 25-year investigation into their sister Janine's disappearance, sharing insights on overlooked evidence and the pursuit of justice in this interview with Tim & Xanthe.
177 total episodes available with 149 transcripts
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Jo Townsend
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Duncan McNab
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Neil Mercer
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Joni Condos
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13. Nadine Haag: The Note That Said 'He Did It'
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[…] Yep. So your experience with the police and the legal system is really what's driven you clearly. You've made some very strong recommendations to the inquiry. What's the main change you'd like to see, given the tragedy you've experienced? Yeah, I think there just needs to be, you know, what all the families are saying, there needs to be more transparency. Everyone needs more answers. There needs to be more empathy, more sympathy. It's really important that the families be heard, that they be listened to, that they be heard, and that their voice matters, what they tell the police. It's important. […]
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- What is Motive and Method?
<p>Motive & Method is an expert-led Australian true crime podcast. Join Dr Xanthe Mallett and criminal psychologist Tim Watson-Munro as they unpack what really makes the offenders behind some of history’s most notorious cases tick, and also react and unpack crimes as they hit the headlines. You will also hear from victim survivors, investigators and advocates for change analysing motive, and method.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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