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Private hospitals are in trouble. Here’s what this means for public hospitals – and taxpayer dollars

Every other week there seems to be more bad news for private hospitals. The sale of Healthscope, hospital and maternity ward closures, and fights with private health insurers about funding, suggest they are in financial trouble.

The Conversation

Judge weighs halting execution of Georgia man seeking protection under pandemic agreement

A federal judge says she plans to rule quickly on a Georgia man's assertion that his execution next week should be halted

The Independent UK

Fabio Cannavaro: ‘Uzbeks are tough, never give up. Playing them is a pain in the arse’

In an exclusive interview, the former World Cup winner talks about taking Uzbekistan to the 2026 World Cup and a project close to his heart in Naples

The Guardian - UK

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School reopenings during Covid linked to improved child mental health

Nine months after a school reopened, a child’s likelihood of being diagnosed with a mental health condition plummeted by 43%, say researchers

The Independent UK

People urged to wear masks when they are ill as UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of flu

NHS Providers boss says those who are ‘coughing and sneezing’ should wear face coverings on public transport

The Guardian - UK

Trump Is Using the 'Misinformation' Censorship Playbook Republicans Attacked Biden For

The party in power changes. The pressure to silence critics doesn’t.

Reason

The UK’s aid cuts have consequences for our security

COMMENT: One of the biggest risks to Britain's security in the past five years was the Covid-19 pandemic, meaning the structures for controlling and addressing risks to global health are critical, writes Olivia O’Sullivan

The Independent UK

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Covid-19 fraud cost taxpayers £10.9bn but ‘much beyond recovery’, report finds

The final report by the Covid counter fraud commissioner, Tom Hayhoe, found that many schemes were rolled out quickly with significant risks.

Evening Standard

UK fraud prevention ‘still lacking’ after Covid-related scams and errors cost £11bn

Most of losses from bounceback loan, furlough pay and eat out to help out fraud not recovered, report finds

The Guardian - UK

Long COVID Symptoms Explained: Key Insights and Latest Post-COVID Research Findings

Long COVID symptoms affect 10–30% of survivors, with new post-COVID research linking fatigue, brain fog, and organ effects to immune, microvascular, and viral mechanisms.

Medical Daily

Lawyers argue agreement made during pandemic should shield Georgia man from execution

Lawyers for a man facing execution in Georgia argue that an agreement related to the COVID-19 pandemic should protect him from being put to death for now

The Independent UK

Minnie Driver's move back to London was 'really difficult'

Minnie Driver has admitted moving back to London after spending more than two decades living in California was "really difficult" but she wanted to make the move for her young son Henry because COVID-19 "changed everything" and he wanted to go to school in the UK.

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Is the H3N2 Flu Strain Setting Up Patients for COVID: Researchers Document Unusual Double Infection

Doctors have documented a rare case of a health worker catching H3N2 flu and then COVID-19 11 days later, just as H3N2 becomes the dominant strain this winter. Here's what that 'double hit' really means — and why experts say flu and COVID vaccines still matter.

International Business Times UK

Masking Up Is Back In the UK: Here's Everything We Know About the 'Superflu'

A highly mutated 'superflu' strain is driving unprecedented flu hospitalisations across the UK, prompting renewed mask guidance and urgent NHS warnings.

International Business Times UK

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The K-shaped Christmas: wealthy few drive holiday spending splurge while many struggle to get by

A soaring stock market rewards the already well-off but Trump’s handling of the economy has caused his approval ratings to plunge

Reason

French Study on mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Finds a Drop in Severe COVID—and No Increase in Deaths

Vaccinated adults had a 74 percent lower risk of dying from COVID-19—and a 25 percent lower risk of dying, period.

Radio France Internationale

Study confirms Covid vaccines did not increase mortality rates in France

Covid-19 vaccines did not lead to higher death rates in France, according to a new study using data from 30 million adults. Researchers found that those who were not vaccinated had a 50 percent higher death rate over the four years following the rollout of the vaccines than those who…

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25 Chefs Share The Moments That Made Them Stop Cooking Professionally For Good

From blistering shifts to impossible expectations, these stories reveal the side of kitchen life that never makes it onto glossy cooking shows. Some are brutally honest, others surprisingly tender, but each one offers a glimpse into why even the most passionate chefs eventually hang up their aprons.

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The Conversation

The UK’s food supply is more fragile than you might think – here’s why it should be a national priority

If you walked into a supermarket during a supply hiccup, storm, fuel protest, or even the early days of the COVID pandemic, you will remember the sight of empty shelves. For most people in the UK, these moments are surprising, even unsettling, precisely because they are rare. We are a…

The Guardian - US

‘Never seen anything like this’: alarm at memo from top US vaccine official

Vinay Prasad memo said at least 10 children had died from Covid vaccination – but offered scant evidence for claim

The Independent UK

A dozen former FDA leaders lambast claims by current FDA vaccine chief

A dozen prior leaders of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a scathing denunciation of an FDA memo to staff that made sweeping claims casting doubt on vaccine safety

The Conversation

FDA claims on COVID-19 vaccine safety are unsupported by reliable data – and could severely hinder vaccine access

The Food and Drug Administration is seeking to drastically change procedures for testing vaccine safety and approving vaccines, based on unproven claims that mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines caused the death of at least 10 children.

The Conversation

How the internet became enshittified – and how we might be able to deshittify it

Remember when Twitter used to be good? I reckon it peaked somewhere around the first COVID lockdowns.

Benzinga

AI Isn't Just Replacing Workers. It Is Also Making College Degrees Less Valuable And Can Leave Recent Graduates With 'Long-Lasting Scars For Decades'

Artificial intelligence has been replacing workers, and that can make colleges less valuable. CNBC detailed in a video released on YouTube that covers how AI is impacting recent graduates and how it can affect the economy.

International Business Times UK

'Desperate' Ariana Grande Apparently Weighs Scrapping 2026 Tour After Troubling Health Scare

Ariana Grande's positive COVID diagnosis and visibly frail appearance have intensified speculation she may scrap her 2026 'Eternal Sunshine Tour'.

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