It was Alberici's reports surrounding that event, including exclusive interviews with witnesses, family and friends, that prompted a police integrity commission inquiry.
[4] She was part of a team at Lateline that in 2012 helped inspire the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
[5] Alberici began hosting the ABC's flagship current affairs program Lateline in 2012, when she replaced Ali Moore.
"[6] Following criticism of her interview style, she said accusations of bias were "nonsense", and that "People are far quicker to attack a woman in public than they would a man.
"[7] In October 2017, ABC announced that after 28 years Lateline would be cut as the broadcaster launches new investigative and specialist journalism teams.
[16] In April 2018, in response to the Australian Senate, the ABC claimed it had found a number of errors or misleading statements in Alberici's story, and that her analysis piece lacked impartiality.
[18] Following this episode, Alberici did not write much more on economics, and instead made several TV programs for the ABC's Foreign Correspondent.
[19] After leaving the ABC in 2020, Alberici took on the role of chief strategy, government relations and communications officer for financial comparison website Compare the Market.