This week in numbers

5

Ricky Gervais hosts the Golden Globes on Monday for the fifth time. Expect trouble

236

postcodes have now been hit by the bush fires in Australia, from Victoria to the Gold Coast

400

thousand babies were born on New Year’s Day, 67,000 arriving in India, says Unicef

3.3

per cent of global trade is in knock-off goods and worth about $850 billion in sales

11

Palau has banned sunscreens containing any of 11 chemicals that can harm coral

3

The cricket test in Sydney is just the third time New Zealand and Australia have played in the city