Author interview: Gripping podcast from Australia brought a sick teacher to justice

'The Teacher's Pet' digs into the disappearance of Lynette Simms in Sydney over 40 years ago, and the possible involvement of her husband Chris Dawson, but soon branched into several other areas

Hedley Thomas is 'The Australian' newspaper's national chief correspondent, specialising in investigative reporting with an interest in legal issues, the judiciary, corruption and politics.

• The Teacher's Pet
• Hedley Thomas 
• Macmillan Australia, £29.14 / Kindle, £8.99