The Northern Territory coroner concluded the inquest into Bradley John Murdoch's death from throat cancer. The notorious killer refused to disclose where he hid Peter Falconio's body, yelling at police to 'get out' on his deathbed.
Heavy rain and dangerous flash flooding are sweeping central and southern Australia, with thunderstorms forecast for all states and territories. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of life-threatening conditions in Queensland and the Northern Territory.
As Alice Springs swelters through record-breaking temperatures, Indigenous families face impossible choices between paying for electricity to run air conditioners and buying food, with prepaid meters causing frequent disconnections.
