Kate Middleton is set to hold off on big birthday plans this weekend in order to have a joint celebration with Prince William in the summer. Czech tennis player Renata Voracova refusing to fight her sudden deportation. The Victorian government has cancelled Melbourne’s Australia Day parade for a second year in a row. Many children will return to the classroom next month with a “digital hangover”.

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