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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: Why Paul Henry waited 25 years to weigh in on the Scott Watson case
Description: While we’re on our summer break, The Front Page is taking a look back at some of the biggest news stories and top-rated episodes from the podcast this year.  New Year’s Day, 2024 will mark 26 years since Ben Smart and Olivia Hope disappeared. In the early hours of New Year’s Day, 1998, the two accepted an offer to stay aboard a man’s yacht while staying in the Marlborough Sounds. They were never seen again. Their disappearances and presumed deaths have been pegged on Scott Watson for over two decades, but despite still bein...