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Australia news live: fires in Queensland and NSW threaten homes amid strong winds, high temperatures

Australia news live: fires in Queensland and NSW threaten homes amid strong winds, high temperatures

Fire near Tara destroys more homes than Black Summer; bushfire risk to Tenterfield in NSW. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer and I’ve got some of our overnight and breaking stories for you before my colleague Emily Wind gets settled in for the day.Our exclusive top story today reveals that ports giant DP World has paid no tax in Australia despite generating revenue of more than $4.5bn over eight years. A new report by the union-backed lobby group Cictar says that DP World’s top Australian subsidiary may have “artificially reduced profits” to achieve the result. The ATO however says there can be “good commercial justification” for such cases.

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