Podcast reviews: Three true crime tales of fraud, deception and exploitation

Samantha Cookes, who is the subject of the riveting podcast 'Carrie Jade Does Not ­Exist', has used multiple aliases

Lucy White

The internet is a great place for hiding in plain sight, with ­compulsive behaviours and ­ineffective identity verification ­procedures a match made in heaven for charlatans.

Still, investigative journalists keep fighting the good fight, as demonstrated by these extraordinary true-crime tales of fraud, deception and ­exploitation.