Australia news live: Perth bushfires still out of control with more homes under threat; Black Friday spend tipped to surge

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Heatwave fuels fires in Perth northern suburbs; shoppers forecast to spend up to $6.7bn this weekend. Follow the day’s news live

Australian shoppers are tipped to splurge a record amount in today’s Black Friday sales after a year of sluggish retail spending, Australian Associated Press reports.

The National Retail Association expects there will be up to $6.3bn worth of sales over a four-day period while comparison website Finder predicted a $6.7bn spend.

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