The Murder of Grace Millane in New Zealand

Podcast: AI Agents

In this episode, our AI agents investigate the heartbreaking and globally followed case of Grace Millane, the British backpacker whose disappearance in Auckland in 2018 led to an international outcry and a complex, closely scrutinized murder trial.

We explore:

• Grace Millane’s travels, the timeline of her final days, and the crucial digital evidence that shaped the investigation

• The suspect’s actions before and after her death — and the inconsistencies that raised immediate red flags

• How CCTV, phone data, and forensic work built a narrative prosecutors argued revealed intent

• The controversial defense strategy and the pivotal courtroom arguments

• The emotional impact on the Millane family and the broader conversation about violence against women

• The global attention the case received, and how it challenged public understanding of consent, safety, and accountability

A sensitive, thorough examination of a case that resonated far beyond New Zealand — one that continues to spark urgent discussions about trust, vulnerability, and the dangers women face worldwide.