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Pasifika refreshed for Rebels Super clash

Moana Pasifika say the upside to having another Super Rugby Pacific clash postponed is that they're feeling energised ahead of their match with Melbourne.

AAP

Keir Starmer v Boris Johnson: inside their very political psychodrama

The Rayner row has escalated the antipathy between the two leaders. With the PM under threat, is this Starmer’s moment?

Evening Standard

More Beijing classes go online in tightening of virus rules

Beijing is shifting more classes online in a tightening of COVID-19 restrictions, as China's capital seeks to prevent a wider outbreak

The Independent UK

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New ACT COVID-19 cases rise over 1000 after six-day lull

The ACT reported 1149 new infections in the latest reporting period.

The Canberra Times

Shanghai's focus shifts to vaccination of elderly as new cases decline

The COVID-hit city of Shanghai is making more resources available to improve vaccination rates among the elderly as daily case numbers decline and it looks for a way out of four weeks of stringent lockdown restrictions.

Reuters

Covid travel insurance update and what you must do before leaving UK

Travel cover has become much more complex due to the ongoing pandemic

Liverpool Echo

Force's new approach to tackle poor starts

The Western Force are aiming to snap a three-match losing run when they take on the ladder-leading Blues at HBF Park on Friday night.

AAP

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Young S.Koreans dread revival of work dinners as pandemic eases

When South Korea announced its decision to lift most COVID-19 restrictions earlier this month, 29-year-old office worker Jang was more concerned than happy.

Reuters

The Hunter's latest COVID round up

In the week ending April 23, there were 13 COVID-related deaths in Hunter New England.

Newcastle Herald

IPL 2022, DC vs KKR: Delhi Capitals take fresh guard against Kolkata Knight Riders

It's time to regroup for Delhi Capitals. The first half of this year's IPL has been chaotic. Late arrivals of foreign players, a Covid-19 outbreak in the camp and controversial behaviour in the team dugout during their last game against Rajasthan Royals have all contributed to a hit-and-miss campaign so…

The Times of India

Debts of almost £3m led to closure of wholesale arm of Real Housewives star Seema Malhotra's Forever Unique

Firm led by Sandeep Malhotra hit by Covid crisis - but luxury fashion brand will continue selling direct to customers

Birmingham Post

Four COVID-linked deaths in South Australia as active cases fall to the lowest level in a month

South Australia records another four COVID-linked deaths and 3,733 new cases of the virus. Opposition Leader David Speirs says he is among those to have tested positive.

ABC News

From Masks To Tests, Here’s Everything I Learnt While Travelling In A Post-COVID World

Travelling post-COVID feels daunting, but the reality is much more chill than you'd think. Here's all the extra things you need to remember.

Pedestrian.tv

Northern Territory records another three COVID-related deaths, slight increase in new cases

Three people have died from COVID-19 at Royal Darwin Hospital and Palmerston Regional Hospital, as the Northern Territory records a slight increase in daily case numbers.

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Daily Mirror

Holiday travel chaos to worsen as BA slashes even more flights for this summer

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has revealed that BA is set to proactively cancel flights over the coming months with 100s of flights already being axed on a daily basis

Reuters

China's capital sharpens COVID screening to prevent Shanghai-like chaos

Beijing closed some schools and public spaces on Thursday, as most of the Chinese capital's 22 million residents turned up for more mass COVID-19 testing aimed at averting a Shanghai-like lockdown.

The Canberra Times

What the new household contact rules mean for ACT school students

Despite household contacts being allowed in the community in certain circumstances, ACT public school students are still following first term COVID safety rules for at least the first two weeks of Term 2.

The Conversation

Fiji is officially ‘open for happiness' – will that apply to its tourism workers too?

As daylight hours shorten and temperatures drop, and with borders reopening across the Pacific, many will be tempted to escape pandemic fatigue by flying somewhere warm and welcoming.

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The Times of India

14 new Covid cases in Bihar as PM Narendra Modi talks to Nitish Kumar

PATNA: The state registered new Covid cases in double digits (14) after a long gap on the day PM Narendra Modi held a virtual meeting with the chief ministers of several states, including Bihar's Nitish Kumar, on the issue on Wednesday. The active caseload in Bihar increased to 33.

Reuters

COVID lockdowns upset the rice bowls of China's commuter workers

When the town of Yanjiao near Beijing was suddenly plunged into a COVID-19 lockdown last month, taxi driver Dong Tiejun was forced to drive hundreds of kilometres to avoid roadblocks and get a passenger to Tianjin, a metropolis on the northeast coast.

Reuters

Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more

Nepal is putting a 21st-century spin on a tourism sector dominated by activities unchanged for generations as it looks to boost a vital part of an economy decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic and soaring import bills.

Bangkok Post

New Covid cases steady at 14,437 Thursday, 127 more deaths

The country registered 127 more Covid-19 fatalities and 14,437 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Thursday morning.

Tribune News Service

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More kids were hit by upper airway infections during COVID omicron surge, studies show

The Independent UK

World faces ‘perfect storm’ for measles outbreak affecting children, WHO warns

At least 73 million children have missed out on their measles vaccine amid the Covid pandemic

The Canberra Times

What happened next for Canberra's Joyful Frugalista

She joked her goal was to 'become famous and earn lots of money'. Then COVID hit.

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