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leads and work to uncover wrongdoing. That atmosphere was just bad. There was like people

having like a really aggressive argument and then it kind of just shifted where me and the

intercept seemed to be the focus of what was going on and like a guy

walked past and like body checked me as he went past and we were kind of getting a little bit

surrounded. And I think it was that description of the beatings. Hannah was speaking about them

in a really vivid way and it sort of triggered something in my mind

where I was like, hang on, I've not heard of this case,

what is this case, what can you tell me about it?

Coming in the New Year,

startling stories behind the headlines,

there'll be nationwide scoops,

spiked scandals and undercover stings.

So I thought, well, this is potentially huge.

And I think I put my head around the door of my boss's office and said,

look, I've just heard this amazing story.

I'm going to go and see the guy who told me it.

Going into the story, I've been not exactly sceptical.

I could believe anything was true, but I didn't know that it was true.

So I was there to be convinced and persuaded.

And I remember that feeling that happened quite early on,

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