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Coalition senators join growing calls for inquiry into Australia’s Covid response

Nationals Matt Canavan and Sam McMahon and Liberal Gerard Rennick back push from the crossbench and Labor

The Guardian - AU

UK Covid cases pass 100,000 with 346 more deaths as Plan B restrictions lifted

In recent days the number of new cases has hovered around the 90,000 mark after peaking at nearly 220,000 new cases in early January

Daily Mirror

Why mathematicians sometimes get Covid projections wrong

Modelling may not be a crystal ball, but it remains the best tool we have to predict the future, says mathematical scientist Kit Yates

The Guardian - UK

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SNP Government accused of "power grab" over plans to make covid powers permanent

Powers would include those to impose lockdown restrictions, allow court hearings to take place remotely and restrict access to schools.

Daily Record

Newtownabbey theatre group share joy as they get set to put on Sister Act Jr production

This will be first full production for the group since before Covid

Belfast Live

Delhi records 7,498 new Covid-19 cases, 29 deaths; positivity rate at 10.59 pc

NEW DELHI: Delhi on Wednesday reported 7,498 fresh Covid-19 cases and 29 deaths, with the positivity rate witnessing a marginal increase to 10.59 per cent, according to data shared by the city government's health department.

The Times of India

Netherlands lifts toughest Covid curbs with Denmark and France set to follow

Many EU countries opt to reopen despite record infections as WHO suggests Omicron may signal more manageable phase of pandemic

The Guardian - UK

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Northern rail services could be cut FURTHER next year ‘in post-Covid managed decline’

The warning came as northern leaders gathered to discuss the future of the network, calling government rail funding reductions ‘crazy’ and ‘fundamentally unacceptable’

Manchester Evening News

‘Scrap passenger locator form’: Gatwick demands end to Covid travel form

‘It is there for a critical reason’ – transport secretary Grant Shapps

The Independent UK

Clondalkin busker hails Dublin as ‘a new city’ after musicians return to streets after Covid restrictions

Zoe was inspired by Dermot Kennedy to start busking

Dublin Live

Coronavirus vaccines may reduce risk of long Covid, ONS study finds

Observational study finds double-jabbed people 41% less likely to report Covid symptoms 12 weeks after a positive test

The Guardian - UK

Concern as new Covid variant BA.2 now makes up around half of Omicron cases in Denmark

Ireland has not confirmed any cases of the strain but Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has issued a warning about 'more variants of concern'

Irish Mirror

VIDEO: Cops Bust Spanish Branch Of Criminal Gang That Sold Fake Vaccine Passes

Criminals forged COVID-19 vaccine passports to make it easier for unvaccinated Europeans to travel within the European Union.

Zenger

Britain's youngest billionaire nets another £100million from viral business idea Hopin

Manchester University graduate Johnny Boufarhat, 27, launched video conferencing app Hopin in 2020, after Britain was pushed into its first mandatory Covid lockdown

Daily Mirror

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Anti-vax Olympic champion dies from Covid aged 51 after finally agreeing to take jab

An Olympic champion who initially refused the Covid vaccine has now died from the disease. Gymnast Szilveszter Csollany passed at the age of 51 after eventually agreeing to be jabbed to keep his job

Radio France Internationale

Truth lost in translation as Pakistani suspect manipulates language gap

Following the second Covid-enforced adjournment of the year, the Paris attacks trial resumed on Tuesday with evidence from Muhammed Usman, one of the accused, on his religious background and his activities in the Syrian war zone. Nothing was terribly clear.

Bristol Post

'Kids go free' holidays: Tui, easyJet, and Jet2 launch special offer on travel

The offer is an attempt to tempt people back on holiday after Covid

The Independent UK

Hundreds of lives saved by improved air quality during first Covid lockdown, study suggests

Analysis of 47 European cities found Paris, London, Barcelona and Milan were among the top six with the highest number of avoided deaths

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Evening Standard

DAC Jane Connors: Met officer leading Downing St parties probe attacked rule breakers

The senior officer in charge of the Downing Street partygate investigation has previously hit out at Covid rule-breakers.

The Times of India

Telangana: Pregnant tribal woman refused hospital admission as she was Covid-19 positive, gives birth near gate

HYDERABAD: A pregnant tribal woman, who had come to a government hospital for delivery, was turned away as doctors detected that she was Covid positive. As her pleas to admit her for her delivery went in vain, her family waited outside the hospital and the woman gave birth assisted by…

The Independent UK

GMB empty-chairs Liz Truss after government refuses to put minister up for interview

Boris Johnson battling to save premiership after police launch criminal investigation into possible breaches of Covid regulations at Number 10 and Whitehall

Tribune News Service

Boeing's bet on jet-building frenzy rests on fragile suppliers

For Boeing Co., the pandemic was just one item on the long list of its existential concerns over the past four years. But after a talent exodus, the twin tragedies of its 737 Max jets falling from the sky, and stiff competition from rivals (on top of COVID’s blow to…

Evening Standard

Two-thirds with Omicron say they’ve had Covid before

Two-thirds of people who have recently been infected with the Omicron variant say they have had Covid-19 before.

The Times of India

More recoveries than new Covid cases in Karnataka

BENGALURU: For the first time in weeks, recoveries overtook new Covid cases in Karnataka on Tuesday. While 53,093 patients recovered from Covid, the state reported 41,400 new cases. Bengaluru accounted for 19,105 of these.

Daily Mirror

Six people police MUST interview over Downing Street parties - and what they should ask

Political Editor Pippa Crerar, who broke the Partygate scandal in the Mirror, looks at those who should be interviewed by the Metropolitan Police as the force investigates events for potential breaches of Covid laws

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