An award-winning journalist has shared some of the most compelling evidence he’s found in his pursuit to answer if we’re alone in the universe.

The Pentagon has admitted UFOs are real, and recently revealed it cannot explain 143 sightings.

“We, in the mainstream media, have been quite naughty in not looking seriously enough at the issue,” Ross Coulthart told Deborah Knight.

“We’ve allowed ourselves to be led by the nose a little bit…”

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Deborah heard close encounters really are close to home, with a number of listeners calling in with their own sightings.

“Perhaps we should start believing…” Deborah concluded.

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