Nine’s world exclusive that wasn’t and News Corp rolls out the Sharri publicity caravan | The Weekly Beast

The SMH and the Age’s Peter Falconio story made headlines around the world but quickly fell apart, while the Weekend Australian stuck to safer ground with a flattering profile of its own starFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Age and The Sydney Morning Herald published an exclusive story by crime reporter John Silvester online last Friday, and in early editions of last Saturday’s newspaper, which claimed that police had found human remains near Alice Springs that may belong to Peter Falconio, a British backpacker murdered in 2001.Based on “multiple police sources”, the story led the Nine News TV bulletin and was followed up by news.com.au, Seven News, Sky News, Daily Mail and others.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

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