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Caddick's widower hires high-profile celebs' lawyer

Disappeared fraudster Melissa Caddick's hairdresser husband has tapped a flamboyant lawyer to fight assault charges, adding to her list of high-profile clients.

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Conwoman's widower charged with elderly woman's assault

Melissa Caddick's widower will appear in a local court after a 73-year-old woman alleged he assaulted her at a bayside reserve in eastern Sydney.

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Victims of $23m con-woman Caddick claw back more losses

Auditors of Melissa Caddick's fraudulent accounts will pay hoodwinked investors $3.5 million, but half of this will be snapped up by lawyers and funders.

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Caddick's fraud victims get compensation, more to flow

Melissa Caddick's fraud victims have only recovered a fraction of the $23 million she swindled from them in a Ponzi scheme.

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Melissa Caddick mystery shows we need more research of a rare kind – marine forensics

The disappearance of 49-year-old Melissa Caddick in November 2020 captured Australia’s attention. At the time, Caddick was being investigated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for alleged financial misconduct, with dozens of people defrauded for millions of dollars.

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Fraudster behind gambling scheme 'no Melissa Caddick'

A bankrupt who defrauded family and friends out of $1.2 million did not live extravagantly before his sports-betting scheme exploded, his lawyer has said.

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Fraudster Melissa Caddick's penthouse finally sells

A luxury penthouse apartment formerly owned by Sydney conwoman Melissa Caddick, 49, has been sold for an undisclosed sum with settlement expected next month.

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The week in TV: The Winter King; Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution; Vanishing Act; Gyeongseong Creature – review

ITV’s answer to Game of Thrones doesn’t stint on gore; disco gets the glittering treatment it deserves; Crimewatch meets Kath and Kim in a botched Australian true crime drama; and a sinister ‘creature’ stalks 1940s Korea

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: cheese, chips and cookies – it’s Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas

The cookery writer and chef explores her Dutch roots and serves up treats. Plus, Joe Lycett hosts a wild yuletide party. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Caddick's husband gives up fight for fraudster's goods

The husband of deceased fraudster Melissa Caddick will walk away with a handful of luxury goods with other items to be sold and funds returned to investors.

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Conwoman Caddick's victims launch fresh class action

Auditors engaged by Sydney fraudster Melissa Caddick are the targets of a class action launched by some of her victims, who are attempting to regain lost funds.

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Fraudster Melissa Caddick's penthouse auction scrapped

The luxury penthouse apartment formerly owned by Sydney conwoman Melissa Caddick has been withdrawn from auction with plans to sell the property privately.

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Vanishing Act review: an outlandish take on a real scammer who made millions – and disappeared

The story of missing financier Melissa Caddick gripped Australia when her crimes were uncovered in 2021. What a shame this three-part drama can’t make much sense of the tale

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Our highlights for Thursday, August 3

The Hidden World of Hospitality is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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Vanishing Act on ITVX – this scamming drama feels criminally misjudged

It’s a compelling true story that would have been better left as a documentary

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What happened to Melissa Caddick?

The Australian businesswoman is the subject of a new ITV documentary

The Guardian - UK

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart to Heartstopper: the seven best shows to stream this week

Sigourney Weaver stars in a beautifully shot drama as the guardian to a young granddaughter; while the smart, charming and innovative LGBTQ+ coming-of-age series returns

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Vanishing Act: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and everything you need to know

Vanishing Act on ITVX is an Australian drama that follows the real-life mystery behind the disappearance of Melissa Caddick.

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Melissa Caddick's parents ordered to leave $2.25 million Sydney eastern suburbs apartment

The long-running legal dispute over the Edgecliff property, which Barbara and Ted Grimley co-owned with their daughter, is settled.

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Melissa Caddick's parents in line for $950,000 settlement, court hears

A week after a coroner ruled their daughter was dead, a court hears of a proposed settlement for Barbara and Ted Grimley, as creditors battle to claw back lost funds.

The Guardian - AU

The lady vanishes: fraudster Melissa Caddick is dead but the intrigue lives on

Perhaps if Caddick had had her day in court her crimes would not have been so beguiling

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Melissa Caddick's husband was 'significant burden' on police investigation, coroner finds

As a coroner found Sydney fraudster Melissa Caddick is dead, she spoke about the "strong suspicion" of police that Anthony Koletti has withheld information from investigators.

Daily Mirror

Fraudster who vanished with only one decomposing foot found is dead, coroner rules

Melissa Caddick went missing in November 2020 and countless conspiracy theories emerged, including claims that she had been eaten by a shark or she had faked her own death

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Stan Grant goes to police; building fire in central Sydney; and electricity bills go up again

A man has been charged with allegedly making threats against the ABC journalist, plus power costs rise to rise in July

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A Coroner Has Finally Come To A Decision On What Happened To Melissa Caddick

The coroner called out Caddick's husband and the police investigation for being, well, kinda shit.

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