
Caro Meldrum-Hanna is one of Australia’s most successful and highly-decorated investigative journalists. The reigning Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year, her revelations about live-baiting brought the greyhound racing industry to its knees. Her expose on the brutal treatment of children in detention in the Northern Territory triggered a Royal Commission. She has won four Walkley awards including the Gold Walkley.
At this special year-end edition of The Edit Caro joined us for an exclusive off-the-record briefing on how she cracked some of the biggest scandals of recent years – and gave tips for handling stories.
Links:
'Australia's Shame' - July 2016 Four Corners report on the NT child detention system, which sparked a royal commission.
'Callous Disregard' - May 2016 Four Corners report on the brutal death of a woman and her family's fight for justice.
'Jackson and Lawlor' - October 2015 Four Corners report on "the highly controversial world of Kathy Jackson and Michael Lawlor".
'Making a Killing' - February 2015 Four Corners expose on the prevalence of live baiting in the grehound racing industry.