Sydney Morning Herald: THE escalating toll from the devastating bushfires has forced a review of the policy of allowing people to defend their own homes, but the country’s peak body of fire and emergency authorities appealed for no changes to be made “on the run”. “We want to make sure that every single issue, every single factor, everything in relation to the horrific weekend, to the horrific fires on Saturday is investigated and uncovered,” the Victorian Premier, John Brumby, said in announcing a royal …