Australia
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Sport shorts: Shane Warne auctions baggy green Test cap for Australia bushfire appeal
Speed Read Ten things from the world of sport on Monday 6 January
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Instant Opinion: Australia is ‘committing climate suicide’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 3 January
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Australian bushfires rage out of control
In Depth Wildfires are likely to flare again this weekend, as unusually hot and dry conditions persist with rain not expected for weeks
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Australian PM flies home to face wildfire outrage
Speed Read Scott Morrison defends both his government’s climate change policies and his decision to go on holiday to Hawaii last week
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Why Australia’s government is unmoved on climate change
In Depth New South Wales declares second state of emergency in as many months as bushfires ravage region
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Australia endures hottest day on record with more to come
Speed Read Heatwave has fuelled fires across the east of the country
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What happened to Aslan King?
Speed Read Briton found dead after going missing from Australian campsite three days ago
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Australian bushfires: what we know so far
In Depth The devastating blazes have claimed six lives and hundreds of homes
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What the Bougainville referendum means for the world
In Depth The tiny island nation is expected to vote for independence from Papua New Guinea
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Israel Folau: Australian rugby star condemned for linking bushfires to ‘sinful’ homosexuality
In Depth Former Wallabies player back in the sin-bin over remarks during church sermon
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Why people are banned from climbing Uluru
Speed Read The world-famous monolith holds spiritual significance in local Aboriginal culture
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Why Australia’s newspapers are blacking out their front pages
In Depth Media companies set aside rivalry to protest against government secrecy laws
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Why Brisbane is Australia’s most underrated city
In Depth More than just a jumping-off point for Queensland’s other delights, ‘BrisVegas’ is on the rise
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Why two British-Australian women are being held in Iran
In Depth Duo believed to be in same jail as British-Iranian citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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