Tuesday, June 10, 2025

What we’re listening to: William Tyrrell, free Syria, and the Titan disaster

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The ‘Witness: William Tyrrell’ podcast series investigates one of Australia’s most baffling missing person cases. Image supplied
  • Witness: William Tyrrell

This series on Apple Podcasts investigates one of Australia’s most baffling missing person cases. William Tyrrell was just three years old when he vanished from a relative’s house in New South Wales on September 12, 2014. In the early stages of the investigation it was believed William had been abducted but police later looking into whether the boy died following a fall at the property.

  • Joy, hope and murder in free Syria

Journalist Michael Safi of The Guardian newspaper travels around Syria in the Middle East to speak to people from all walks about how its society has changed since the 2024 overthrow of president Bashar al-Assad, who’d run the country since 2000. Safi talks to Syrians whose family members were killed or jailed by the Assad regime and hears about the hopes for the future held by the country’s citizens with a new president in place.

  • Deep-Sea Submersibles and the Titan Disaster

This Spotify podcast takes a deep dive into the high-profile 2023 implosion of the Titan submersible off the coast of Canada while undertaking an expedition to visit the wreck of the Titanic. On board the Titan at the time were its creator Stockton Rush and passengers Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Hamish Harding, Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman.

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