'Dire' homelessness situation in the Northern Territory worsening amid 10-year waits for public housing

In the Northern Territory, where homelessness is suffered at the highest rates in the nation, the crisis is hitting young and old alike.

When June Mills lays her tarp on the ground for bed each night, she stares up at the night sky to find stars. 

"The first thing I do when I lay down is look up at the sky, and if I see stars, I say, 'Thank God', because I know it's not going to rain," she said.