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Boris Johnson covid-breach fine is comparable to a speeding ticket, cabinet minister suggests

Opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer dismissed the comparison saying: 'I have never had anybody break down in front of me because they couldn’t drive at 35mph in a 30mph zone'

Wales Online

Thousands of long Covid sufferers denied vital DWP support despite being unable to work

Around 300,000 people in Britain have been left with long Covid – but many are struggling to access and apply for the government's disability benefits scheme, a charity has warned

Daily Mirror

PM Covid-breach fine comparable to speeding ticket, Cabinet minister suggests

The Northern Ireland Secretary also said Boris Johnson had not misled MPs when saying coronavirus rules were followed in No 10.

The Independent UK

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What time is Boris Johnson speaking today? All we know as PM due to address Parliament on Partygate

Prime Minister is expected to stop short of going into detail about lockdown-busting gatherings in Downing Street

The Independent UK

Cyprus changes Covid travel rules making it easier for people to go on holiday

Most Covid rules in Cyprus for travellers have come to an end.

Daily Record

The Ethical Shellfish Company ceases trading after 12 years blaming Covid-19 and Brexit

The Ethical Shellfish Company based on the Isle of Mull, claimed it had been left with no choice after a period of poor trading

Insider UK

Locked down Shanghai reports seven more Covid deaths amid growing concern

The outbreak is being driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant and has resulted in the city's 25 million residents being confined to their homes since late-March

Irish Mirror

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Full list of all flights cancelled today from UK airports after weekend of chaos

British Airways and easyJet flights leaving and arriving at UK airports today have been cancelled as staff absences caused by Covid continue to impact services

Daily Mirror

Dan Walker left frustrated after UK Government minister likens Boris Johnson's Covid law-breaking to speeding fine

'How do you think that will sit with people who couldn't attend family funerals?'

Wales Online

Word from The Hill: On Katherine Deves, a hung parliament, and the new silence about COVID

As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team.

The Conversation

Hong Kong Residents Report Increased Pressures from Covid Policies

A survey shows that close to half of Hong Kongers don’t support policies requiring confirmed patients to quarantine at government designated facilities.

The News Lens

Long Eaton's oldest Indian restaurant to close down after 3 decades - but not before a last hurrah

Covid restrictions hit the business hard

Nottingham Post

Nicholas Goldberg: We weren't supposed to get anywhere near 1 million COVID deaths in the US. Then we did

At the start of the pandemic, in late March 2020, President Donald Trump held a White House briefing at which his top advisers presented their official COVID-19 death projections. In somber tones, they forecasted that between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans would die from the disease if we followed reasonable social-distancing…

Los Angeles Times

Why didn’t Jet2 warn us our holiday was about to expire?

As a result of Covid cancellations we had a voucher but when I came to use it I was told it had run out only 16 days before

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Allied health professionals could play role in easing rural healthcare issues, doctors say

During the COVID pandemic, allied health staff like physiotherapists, speech pathologists, psychologists and occupational therapists stepped into COVID frontline work. Senior rural doctors say the model could be the future of healthcare in rural Australia.

Manchester Evening News

"They make millions... and we lose thousands": Businesses speak out over Northern Quarter development causing chaos

'Our takings have definitely gone down since this has been going on, which is the last thing we need after Covid.'

The Guardian - UK

From prorogation to partygate: 1,000 days of Boris Johnson as PM

The UK prime minister leaves a trail of scandals, U-turns and law-breaking as he reaches his milestone

Asharq Al-Awsat

Shanghai Reports 7 More Covid Deaths Since Start of Lockdown

China reported seven more deaths from Covid-19 in Shanghai on Tuesday, after hundreds of thousands of cases in the metropolis during a weeks-long lockdown. City authorities revealed the first deaths of this outbreak on Monday, with Tuesday's fatalities bringing the official toll to just 10, even as the virus continues…

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Daily Record

Scots seafood firm blames Covid and Brexit as it closes doors after 12 years

The Ethical Shellfish Company (TESC), based on the Isle of Mull, claimed they had been left with no choice after a period of poor trading.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Changed action helping Natarajan add pace

CHENNAI: T Natarajan is in the midst of a dream spell for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the ongoing IPL 15. The 31-year-old left-arm pacer missed a major portion of last season due to knee injury and Covid, but has made a strong comeback and has so far taken 12 wickets from…

Birmingham Post

Exclusive: pub and brewery business Liberation Group planning 'ambitious expansion' in 2022, boss says

Jonathan Lawson, the company's chief executive, spoke to BusinessLive about his plans following the pandemic

Reuters

Hong Kong zero-COVID policies create mountains of plastic waste

Hong Kong arrivals meet plastic everywhere in quarantine hotels: Remote controls are wrapped in cellophane, pillows are encased in plastic bags, food comes with plastic cutlery.

The Independent UK

Birmingham 2022 to be ‘biggest, boldest’ Commonwealth Games

The Games this summer are set to be a celebration free from Covid restrictions

The Times of India

Covid coils around NCR districts, masks mandatory

CHANDIGARH: Alarmed by the sharp rise in Covid cases in Gurgram and Faridabad, the Haryana health authorities have decided to make wearing of masks compulsory in four NCR districts — Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat and Jhajjar.

The Times of India

Ludhiana: Six test Covid positive in district

LUDHIANA: Six residents of Ludhiana tested positive for Covid here on Monday.

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