A confession to the killing of British backpacker Caroline Stuttle, found written on a picnic table, was likely to be by her accused murderer, a jury was told today.

A prisoner told a jury today that the man who is accused of murdering British teenager Caroline Stuttle in Australia confessed to him in a cell.

The man accused of murdering British backpacker Caroline Stuttle admitted to police: “There was a fight and she went over the side,” an Australian court heard today

A confession written on a picnic table was likely to have been penned by the man accused of murdering British backpacker Caroline Stuttle, an Australian court has heard.

A man accused of murdering a British backpacker who fell to her death from a bridge in eastern Australia, was due in court today for a hearing to establish if prosecutors have enough evidence to put him on trial.