{"id":15990,"date":"2020-03-18T05:04:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T20:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/17\/from-the-uk-to-sri-lanka-the-australians-stranded-around-the-world"},"modified":"2020-03-18T05:04:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T20:04:57","slug":"from-the-uk-to-sri-lanka-the-australians-stranded-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=15990","title":{"rendered":"From the UK to Sri Lanka: the Australians stranded around the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cancelled flights, airport shutdowns and soaring ticket prices all preventing people returning home<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Australians stranded around the world by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/18\/australian-airlines-offer-credit-for-cancelled-flights-as-routes-slashed-amid-coronavirus\">cancelled flights, airport shutdowns or soaring ticket prices<\/a> say they want to heed their government\u2019s advice to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2020\/mar\/17\/coalitions-second-multibillion-dollar-coronavirus-stimulus-expected-to-target-businesses-and-low-income-earners\">return home during the pandemic<\/a> \u2013 but don\u2019t know how.<\/p>\n<p>From the UK to Sri Lanka, Latin America to Los Angeles, people of all ages and professions are considering everything from abandoning holidays to uprooting studies, and months-long separations from loved ones.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/17\/from-the-uk-to-sri-lanka-the-australians-stranded-around-the-world\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cancelled flights, airport shutdowns and soaring ticket prices all preventing people returning homeCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAustralians stranded around the world by cancelled flights, airport shutdowns or soaring tick&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1069,1252,299,674,527,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-news","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-los-angeles","category-science","category-sri-lanka","category-travel","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15991,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990\/revisions\/15991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}