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Disaster in the Australian outback

Today in Focus

English - February 01, 2019 03:00 - 26 minutes - 30.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 649 ratings
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Searing heat, severe drought and official mismanagement have allowed rivers in south-eastern Australia to run dry. The Guardian reporters Anne Davies and Lorena Allam discuss the devastating impact this has had on wildlife and residents. Plus: Zoe Williams on children’s screen time. To support The Guardian’s independent journalism, visit theguardian.com/todayinfocus/support