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EU watchdog: Not enough safeguards on pandemic recovery fund

The European Union's financial watchdog is warning that insufficient checks and safeguards on how EU member countries spend a massive aid program designed to help them bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic crisis are creating possibilities for fraud and mismanagement

The Independent UK

Dr. Vinay Prasad: You're Right Not To Trust Public Health

The outspoken critic of the CDC and FDA explains what went wrong—and what went right—with COVID policy.

Reason

Depop shopper fumes as order arrives in a Covid test box - but seller defends choice

A Depop shopper was left baffled after their pre-loved order came packaged in a Covid-19 testing box - but she didn't see it as thrifty, and was furious at them

Daily Mirror

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Carriage conveys ambassadors to meeting with Emperor

A horse-drawn carriage conveyed newly appointed foreign ambassadors to the Imperial Palace on Wednesday, resuming the practice after a three-year break due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Date confirmed for final Covid vaccines before NHS ends universal offer for good

Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay made the announcement on Wednesday

Manchester Evening News

‘Bad timing’: Smaller tax returns tipped amid work-from-home rule changes

Australians face smaller tax deductions this year and many could miss out on claiming work from home expenses.

The New Daily

This Type of Intermittent Fasting May Protect Your Heart Against Covid-19

New research found patients infected with Covid-19 and with a previous history of heart issues were protected from the worst heart complications of the disease.

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Meet the Edinburgh mum and daughter team working on the capital's railways

London North Eastern Railway has found a resurgence in the popularity of traditional roles with careers as a doctor, lawyer and train driver being considered trendy again.

Edinburgh Live

Moderna's COVID vaccine gambit: Hike the price, offer free doses for uninsured

Once U.S. stockpiles of COVID-19 vaccine run out, Moderna says it might charge as much as $130 per dose, but give people who lack health insurance a break. Critics say that's not enough help.

WEKU

Liverpool restaurant Lerpwl announces sudden closure

The owners claim the business has never fully recovered from coronavirus lockdowns

Liverpool Echo

Scotland confirm spring Covid booster programme for over-75s for end of March

Scotland will offer out a spring Covid booster to those aged 75 and over at the end of March 2023

The National (Scotland)

Cabinet secretary Simon Case ‘considers quitting’ as more embarrassing WhatsApps expected

‘He’ll have to go’: Some of top No 10 official’s Covid-era messages said to be ‘extraordinary’

The Independent UK

The Mancunian Way: 'Arm twisting and leverage'

Matt Hancock's Bury 'dangle' PLUS M15 apologies AND inside the NHS

Manchester Evening News

Power cuts: South Africa's state of disaster is being contested in court - COVID rulings give clues as to the outcome

South Africa has declared a second national state of disaster in less than three years.

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Edinburgh Live

Scottish nurse with long Covid left destitute and begging for handouts

One hospital staff member who was working in Edinburgh at the start of the pandemic in 2020, said: “Unless I have some financial miracle this year, I will likely not see another Christmas.”

Manchester Evening News

Councillors and town hall staff parked for free for more than two years after Covid-19 pandemic struck

Parking passes were issued ‘free of charge upon request’ - 40 councillors applied

Daily Record

Scots nurses facing losing homes as calls made to support those with long Covid

Record View: Those who contracted Covid at work should have their illness classed as an industrial injury to enable them to claim proper compensation.

Wales Online

Efforts to recoup billions in wrongly claimed furlough cash ‘woeful’, say MPs

£2.3bn of taxpayer cash was wrongly paid to employers claiming Covid support for staff who continued to work

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Taxpayer-funded COVID-19 polling was justified: Andrews

Taxpayer-funded focus groups provided views on Premier Daniel Andrews and his government's handling of Victoria's second wave of COVID-19, documents show.

The Independent UK

US to relax COVID testing rules for travelers from China

The Biden administration is preparing to relax COVID-19 testing restrictions for travelers from China as soon as Friday

The New Daily

‘Do better’: Warning to Qantas after customer complaints spike

Qantas has taken out another top title – becoming Australia's most-complained-about airline in the year to June 2022.

The Conversation

My kids are behind with their vaccines. How do they catch up?

The vast majority of Australian children are up-to-date with their vaccines. But vaccination rates have dipped slightly over the past few years.

Birmingham Post

Networking group for working mums expands with five South West hubs

Freelance Mum was founded by former BBC Radio Bristol presenter Faye Dicker

The Independent UK

Efforts to recoup billions in wrongly claimed furlough cash ‘woeful’, claim MPs

The Public Accounts Committee report on Covid employment support said HMRC was too slow to tackle problems in the design of the schemes.

Daily Mirror

Billions of pounds lost to fraud and error during Covid likely to be lost 'forever'

Cross-party MPs on the Public Accounts Committee claim HMRC's attempts to claw back some £2.3 billion incorrectly paid to employers claiming furlough has been 'woeful'

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