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'I was removed from new film role due to ageism and misogyny', Dolina Maclennan says

RENOWNED Scottish actor, singer, and Gaelic activist Dolina MacLennan has said that ageism and misogyny saw her stripped of a film role.

The National (Scotland)

Anne Fine: children should be allowed to learn online instead of going to school

Former children’s laureate says rather than punishing absenteeism the UK’s education system should change

The Guardian - UK

Small Businesses Struggle To Repay COVID-19 Disaster Loans

COVID-19 EIDL loans provided crucial support to small businesses during the pandemic, but now pose challenges in repayment and growth.

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PwC to track workers’ locations as it orders more time be spent in office

Hybrid working saw a massive post-Covid rise – but more employees are cracking down

The Independent UK

‘Flight shame is dead’: concern grows over climate impact of tourism boom

Post-Covid hunger for travel is taking a heavy toll on the environment amid race to net zero, say experts

The Guardian - UK

Harris must awaken the nation from the 'sleeper effect' at the debate with Trump—and dispel the oft-repeated falsehood that the booming U.S. economy isn’t doing so well

Is the U.S. economy better than it was 4 years ago? Absolutely!

Fortune

Musical about former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian to open at Sydney Fringe festival

Gladys: A Musical Affair takes a few outrageous artistic liberties, and even includes a villain – Daryl – who tries to win affection using the banjo

The Guardian - AU

Woman pleads guilty to leaving cash bribe for Minnesota juror in COVID-19-related fraud case

A Seattle woman who attempted to bribe a Minnesota juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash in exchange for an acquittal in one of the country’s largest COVID-19-related fraud cases changed her plea to guilty in federal court

The Independent UK

Largest study of its kind finds breakthrough in battle against sudden hearing loss

Studies have linked a Covid-19 infection to sudden hearing loss

The Independent UK

How Beijing has been recalibrating its expanding influence in Africa

Chinese President Xi Jinping is hosting a major summit in Beijing this week, gathering African leaders to discuss cooperation in infrastructure, energy and education. Focac is the largest event in the city since the Covid pandemic, with China aiming to strengthen its already dominant trade and investment ties with Africa.…

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The Independent UK

5 takeaways from AP's report on the big backlog of uninspected drug factories

Nearly five years after COVID-19, a new analysis by The Associated Press shows that U.S. regulators are struggling to address a massive backlog of uninspected pharmaceutical plants

The Independent UK

Nearly 2,000 drug manufacturing plants are overdue for FDA inspections after COVID delays, AP finds

U.S. health inspectors are still struggling to address a massive backlog of pharmaceutical plants that went uninspected during disruptions caused by COVID-19

The Guardian - UK

The Women Behind the Door by Roddy Doyle review – hilarity and hard times

In the third Paula Spencer novel, set during lockdown, mother and daughter are haunted by a history of violence, but revel in some late-life freedom

Newslaundry

80% forced to quit: PCI report on Covid job losses details how media ignored govt directives

As many as 80 percent of journalists who were laid off during the Covid-19 pandemic were forced to resign, opt for voluntary retirements, or be terminated from their positions by their news organisations, according to a report by the Press Council of India. Only 37 percent received severance pay.

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House Republicans Subpoena Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Over Fraud Investigation

House Republicans subpoena Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over 0 million fraud scheme involving Feeding Our Future nonprofit during COVID-19 pandemic.

The Independent UK

Who is Josh Hull? The Covid cricket convert set for his England Test debut

Hull is a towering left-arm seamer already making a big impression aged only 20

The Conversation

Long COVID inflicts deep scars on the lungs, but targeting specific immune cells could reverse damage − new research in mice

The long-term effects of respiratory viral infections such as COVID-19 are a major public health burden. Some estimates suggest over 65 million people around the world suffer from long COVID-19.

The Conversation

Chinese and Russian disinformation flourishes in some African countries – anti-US sentiment helps it take hold

The spread of disinformation is one of the biggest risks to societies. Recent examples have been conspiracy narratives about COVID-19 vaccinations and false claims about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Conversation

Humans infecting animals infecting humans − from COVID-19 to bird flu, preventing pandemics requires protecting all species

When the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020, humans had been the only species with reported cases of the disease. While early genetic analyses pointed to horseshoe bats as the evolutionary hosts of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, no reports had yet surfaced indicating…

The Guardian - US

‘A ton of Covid out there’: US summer wave not taken seriously enough – experts

Epidemiologists push newly approved booster vaccines as current virus strain threatens at-risk groups

The Guardian - UK

Volkswagen has ‘a year, maybe two to turn around’, financial chief warns

Carmaker defends plan to close German plants as Volvo ditches target to sell only electric cars by 2030

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