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Black Saturday: The bushfire disaster that shook AustraliaBlack Saturday: The bushfire disaster that shook Australia
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Black Saturday was Australia's deadliest bushfire event

Ten years ago, Australia experienced its worst-ever bushfire disaster when 173 people died across the state of Victoria. Immediately branded "one of the darkest days in Australia's peacetime history", Black Saturday

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North Korea nuclear talks: US envoy Biegun in PyongyangNorth Korea nuclear talks: US envoy Biegun in Pyongyang
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The US envoy for North Korea has been holding talks in Pyongyang, paving the way for a second leadership summit.

Stephen Biegun arrived just as US President Donald Trump confirmed he would meet North Korea's Kim Jong-un in

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Rolf Harris primary school incident to be investigatedRolf Harris primary school incident to be investigated
Image copyrightDaily MirrorImage caption Harris was seen waving to children as they were waiting in the school hall for their lunch

The Ministry of Justice has launched an investigation after convicted paedophile Rolf Harris entered the grounds of a Berkshire primary school.

The school's head teacher confronted

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'My horse is all that survived the Black Saturday fires''My horse is all that survived the Black Saturday fires'
Black Saturday disaster: An escape, a horse, and 'living the unlived life' - TheIndianSubcontinent News
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The relics of Australiaworst day of firesThe relics of Australia’s worst day of fires
The relics of Australia’s worst day of fires - TheIndianSubcontinent News
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British woman jailed for slapping Bali airport officialBritish woman jailed for slapping Bali airport official
Image copyrightAFP/Getty ImagesImage caption Taqaddas checked her phone as she waited outside the court in Bali

A British woman has been jailed in Indonesia for slapping an immigration official at Ngurah Rai international airport in Bali.

Auj-e Taqaddas, 42, shouted and swore at the man, who challenged her when

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