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Bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing eight

A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill…

Tourists killed as hostel in Sri Lanka was fumigated for bedbugs

Two tourists have died from suspected pesticide poisoning after their hostel in…
Stand-in Australian skipper Steve Smith looks to the heavens as rain ravages Galle

Australia may be forced to enforce the dreaded follow-on to beat Sri Lanka as rain lashes Galle in first Test, but their track record is not great

Day three was mostly washed out  Follow-on might be required for victory …
The whole family pictured on a previous trip. The Forkan family had been travelling around Asia for around four years

Dad was dragged by a wave from our bedroom… then Mum let me go and slipped under the water. Suddenly we were orphans: How Rosie and her five siblings lost their parents when the Boxing Day tsunami struck Sri Lanka

The final words Rosie Forkan’s mother said to her were ‘I love…