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Climate change
Comedians, actors and the royal family have stepped in to offer support for victims of Australia's unprecedented bushfires, helping to raise millions for firefighting services and wildlife shelters.
“Today is all about saving lives.”
“We will also accept a rotation on leadership duties from you anytime.”
People are waiting on the beach ready to escape into the water.
Hundreds gathered outside the Australian Prime Minister's Kirribilli residence while he holidays overseas amid NSW heatwave.
The installation is made from debris from the deadly blazes that are still raging across Australia's east coast.
The Swedish climate activist has responded to two controversies as she travels home to Sweden for the holidays.
The 'mega fire' outside of Sydney was reportedly 70 metres high.
"Like the rest of the population, I’m worried and scared," said 17-year-old Amy Lamont from Sydney.
Ferries suspended, ash on beaches and disappearing landmarks: Sydney shrouded in thickest smoke yet.