Episodes

  • Wakehurst Parkway: Sydney's Most Haunted Road?
    Jun 18 2026

    Hi, I’m Nat… and this is The Midnight Files.

    This week on WTF Wednesday, we're looking into one of Sydney's most notorious and supposedly haunted roads Wakehurst Parkway. This road is so much more than just ghost stories. Murders, missing people, drownings, deadly car crashes, and a dark history tied to the land have all contributed to its reputation. So, let's unpack it together

    If you have any topics you want looked into or discussed let me know and I can make a video about them. If you have any interesting stories that have happened to you or someone you know, about these topics and want to share them. Write to me at my email below and we can talk about them on the Podcast

    email: themidnightfilesnd@gmail.com

    #WakehurstParkway
    #TheMidnightFiles
    #WTFWednesday
    #SydneyHistory
    #AustralianHistory
    #TrueCrime
    #UnsolvedMysteries
    #Paranormal
    #GhostStories
    #HauntedPlaces

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    34 mins
  • The Kennedy They Tried to Hide: Rosemary Kennedy
    May 25 2026

    Hi, I’m Nat… and this is *The Midnight Files.*
    This week on WTF Wednesday, we’re diving into the tragic story of Rosemary Kennedy — the Kennedy daughter many people never knew existed. Hidden away after a lobotomy that permanently changed her life, her story remains one of the darkest chapters in the Kennedy family history. Let’s unpack it together.

    If you have any topics you want looked into or discussed let me know and I can make a video about them. If you have any interesting stories that have happened to you or someone you know, about these topics and want to share them. Write to me at my email below and we can talk about them on the Podcast

    email: themidnightfilesnd@gmail.com

    #TrueCrime #HistoryMystery #TheMidnightFiles #KennedyFamily #KennedyLegacy #RosemaryKennedy #JFK #RobertKennedy #KennedyTragedies #KennedyScandals #TrueCrimeHistory #HistoryTok #DarkHistory #WTFWednesday

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    8 mins
  • 6 Dead In Scuba Diving Cave Tragedy-Maldives
    May 21 2026

    In May 2026, a tragic cave diving incident in the Maldives ended in disaster after a group of experienced divers became trapped deep inside an underwater cave system in the Vaava Atoll region in the Thinwana Cave also known as Shark Cave and Devana Cave. Multiple lives were lost, including members of the dive team and a rescue diver involved in the recovery efforts.

    As investigators work to piece together exactly what happened, questions remain surrounding the planning of the dive, the equipment used, the extreme depths involved, and how such an experienced group encountered such catastrophic difficulties underwater.

    This video explores the timeline of the incident, the dangerous realities of cave diving, and the theories surrounding what may have gone wrong.
    Let me know your thoughts in the comments below. I’m definitely not a scuba diving expert by any means, this video is simply based on the information I was able to find after noticing there was a lot of conflicting reporting and misinformation circulating online.

    I’ve done my best to piece together the most accurate timeline and details available at this stage, but if I have gotten anything wrong, I genuinely apologise. Please feel free to respectfully correct any inaccuracies in the comments so we can avoid spreading further misinformation.

    #Maldives
    #ScubaDiving
    #CaveDiving
    #DivingAccident
    #UnderwaterCave
    #TrueStory
    #BreakingNews
    #DivingCommunity
    #OceanMysteries
    #DeepDive
    #UnderwaterExploration
    #Scuba
    #DiveAccident
    #CaveDiver
    #Documentary
    #TrueCrimeCommunity
    #Mystery
    #NewsUpdate
    #DivingSafety
    #TheMidnightFiles

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    15 mins
  • Left in a Bath of Acid... The Murder of Arnima Hayat
    May 10 2026

    Hey everyone this week on True Crime Tuesday we are talking about a domestic violence case in Australia that resulted in homicide, please take that into consideration before watching this video.

    On 29 January 2022, Arnima Hayat was killed by her husband in a case that shocked Australia. Just 19 years old, Arnima had reportedly experienced coercive control, isolation, and abuse before her death. Her body was later discovered in a bathtub containing acid in an attempt to conceal the crime.

    This video discusses the timeline of the case, the warning signs of domestic violence, and the devastating impact these crimes continue to have across Australia. This is a link to the Supreme Court NSW caselaw link of Meraj Zafar: https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/193d80988598bacf5e6cfe69

    Domestic and family violence remains one of Australia’s most serious social issues, with women continuing to lose their lives to intimate partner violence every year.

    If you or someone you know needs support in Australia:
    White Ribbon have lots of resources available on this page
    https://whiteribbon.org.au/helplines/

    1800RESPECT — 1800 737 732
    — Australia’s national domestic, family and sexual violence support service (24/7)
    https://1800respect.org.au/?utm

    Mens Line Australia
    -Call 1300 78 99 78
    https://mensline.org.au/

    Lifeline Australia
    — 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention
    https://www.lifeline.org.au/?utm

    Respect.gov.au Support Services
    — Australian domestic violence support resources
    https://www.respect.gov.au/

    1800RESPECT Safety Planning Resources
    https://1800respect.org.au/help-and-support/safety-planning/checklist?utm
    — Information about safety planning and support

    Beyond Blue
    — Mental health support and counselling
    https://www.beyondblue.org.au/?utm

    I do not wish to offend anyone. I have researched these cases to the best of my ability to shed light on the people affected and bring awareness to these tragedies. I apologise for any mistakes or errors that may appear in the video.

    If you have any topics you want looked into or discussed let me know and I can make a video about them. If you have any interesting stories that have happened to you or someone you know, about these topics and want to share them. Write to me at my email below and we can talk about them in a video.

    email: themidnightfilesnd@gmail.com

    #TrueCrime #ArnimaHayat #DomesticViolenceAwareness #Australia #TheMidnightFiles #acidbathmurder #merajzafar #DV #domesticviolence

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    33 mins
  • 2: JFK's Affairs & Assassinations + Rosemary Kennedy’s Forced Lobotomy
    May 4 2026

    Hi, I’m Nat… and this is The Midnight Files.

    This week on WTF Wednesday, we’re diving into Part 2 on the Kennedy Curse. John F. Kennedy, the affairs, the alleged mob ties, the suspicious deaths surrounding him… and the assassination that shocked the world.
    And then there’s Rosemary Kennedy, the Kennedy they tried to forget, locked away after a lobotomy that destroyed her life.

    Let’s keep unpacking it.

    #TrueCrime #HistoryMystery #TheMidnightFiles #Kennedyfamily #kennedylegacy #familycurse #themidnightfiles #JFKsecrets #robertkennedy #Kennedytragedies #Kennedyscandals #Americanpoliticalfamilies #truecrimehistory #historymystery

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    48 mins
  • The Dark History of the Kennedy's! How Did They Become So Rich?
    Apr 28 2026

    Hi, I’m Nat… and this is The Midnight Files.

    This week on WTF Wednesday, we’re diving into one of the most powerful, and tragic, families in history: the Kennedys.

    From political power and unimaginable wealth… to assassinations, plane crashes, affairs, and a string of deaths that almost feel impossible to ignore.

    At what point does it stop being coincidence… and start feeling like something darker?

    Let’s unpack it.

    #KennedyFamily #TrueCrime #HistoryMystery #TheMidnightFiles

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    39 mins