The Australian philanthropist and the alleged $1.6 million sequin-studded fraud
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The episode discusses the alleged fraud involving Australian philanthropist Judith Neilson and her former secretary Annalouise Spence.
It's shaping up to be a story of profound betrayal – if the allegations are proven in court. On the one hand is one of Australia's most influential and richest philanthropists, a woman who doesn't use email or indeed a computer. On the other is her personal secretary, whom she entrusted with access to her intimate personal and financial details. Today, chief investigative reporter Kate McClymont on the case of Judith Neilson, Annalouise Spence and the alleged $1.6 million sequin-studded fraud. Background reading Kate McClymont's story – ' Profound betrayal’: The billionaire and her secretary’s $1.5m sequin-studded fraud. And ‘Overwhelming case’: Billionaire’s ex-secretary refused bail over alleged $1.6m fraud. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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