Forensic Criminologist, University of Newcastle
Dr Xanthé Mallett is a forensic criminologist (University of Newcastle, Australia), author, television presenter, and social commentator.
Xanthé specialises in re-investigating cold cases, often through the use of the mass media to generate leads.
She relocated to Australia from the UK in 2012, and since that time she has presented a number of series, including 'Wanted' for Channel Ten, and a news special based on her book 'Mothers who Murder: And infamous miscarriages of justice' (Random House, 2014), and forensic cases for The Project.
She also regularly contributes to news stories and is an active member of the community, supporting charity and community-based projects.
Netflix’s Monsters is ‘murder porn’ at its worst. It comes at a cost to real victims – and the truth
Sep 30, 2024 02:16 am UTC| Entertainment
Are we products of nature or nurture? Thats the age-old question at the heart of Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennans new Netflix release, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story. The show focuses on the 1989 murders...
Revenge, excitement, or profit: why do people commit arson?
Jun 01, 2023 11:42 am UTC| Insights & Views
The huge blaze that struck Randle Street in central Sydney last week is now the subject of an arson investigation, authorities have confirmed. Many details remain unclear, including the safety and whereabouts of some of...