Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

'Radical transparency' to restore trust lost post-COVID

Victoria's former health chief says organisations like a future Centre for Disease Control would go a long way to rebuilding trust in pandemic responses.

AAP

‘The rich need to pay more’: Britons’ hopes and fears for the budget

While some want Rachel Reeves to raise taxes for the wealthy, others fear the long-term sick could be penalised

The Guardian - UK

Albanese needed a diversion after his Qantas firestorm. The Covid inquiry came at just the right time

A huge report might supplant questions over flight upgrades for now – but Peter Dutton’s attacks on the PM’s character just gained another hue

The Guardian - AU

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Budget fiasco sees Labour's conduct compared with Tory partygate lies

LABOUR’S disregard for parliamentary rules by announcing parts of their Budget to American news channels is comparable to Boris Johnson lying…

The National (Scotland)

Tour de France 'comes home' as 2025 route unveiled

The 2025 Tour de France will be raced exclusively in France for the first time since the 2020 Covid edition with the 21 stages including two time-trials, a blockbuster final week in the Alps and a return to the Champs-Elysees finale.

Radio France Internationale

Gold price hits fresh record high, as bitcoin also rallies – as it happened

Analysts say gold is benefited from safe-haven demand amid persistent geopolitical tensions, expectations of monetary policy easing, and mounting uncertainty surrounding the US presidential election.

The Guardian - UK

Australia’s COVID inquiry shows why a permanent ‘centre for disease control’ is more urgent than ever

The long-awaited independent inquiry into Australia’s COVID response was released today, with lessons on how the nation could better prepare for future pandemics.

The Conversation

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Pandemic cash splash let inflation genie out of bottle

Australia could have suffered much lower inflation after COVID-19 had pandemic support been less wasteful and interest rates moved earlier, a review says.

AAP

Afternoon Update: Australia’s pandemic response ‘grossly inadequate’; Wong condemns Israel’s Unrwa ban; and new Wallabies jersey revealed

Report concludes citizens lost trust in governments which must ‘rebuild the social fabric’ after Covid-19 response

The Guardian - AU

Inquiry warns distrustful public wouldn’t accept COVID measures in future pandemic

The government-appointed inquiry into Australia’s COVID response has warned public trust won’t be so high in a future pandemic and people would be unlikely to accept again many of the measures taken.

The Conversation

Report Into Government’s Response To Pandemic Reveals ‘Australia Was Not Prepared’ For COVID

The newly released COVID-19 Response Inquiry Report has torched the Scott Morrison Government's vaccine "strollout" response.

Pedestrian.tv

Nation's sick state of readiness for pandemics unmasked

Australia's healthcare, economy and public service have been exhausted by COVID-19 and a Centre for Disease Control will be set up to prepare for pandemics.

AAP

2023 election study: what voters really wanted, and why the coalition’s mandate could be fragile

After winning the 2023 election, the National-led coalition government quickly embarked on a wide range of policy changes, often reversing the policies of its Labour predecessor.

The Conversation

San Francisco Workers Win Millions After Being Forced To Leave Jobs For Refusing To Get Vaccinated

Transit employees have been awarded over $1 million each in a lawsuit filed after workers lost their jobs for refusing Covid vaccines on religious grounds.

International Business Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Latin Times

San Francisco Workers Win Millions After Being Forced to Leave Jobs for Refusing to Get Vaccinated

Transit employees have been awarded over $1 million each in a lawsuit filed after workers lost their jobs for refusing Covid vaccines on religious grounds.

Evening Standard

Local services to get £240m funding boost to ‘get Britain working’

Sir Keir Starmer said the Budget would allocate £240 million to local services to get people back into work.

The Guardian - UK

Schools in England and Wales use dogs and prize draws to lure absent pupils back

Steep fall in attendance after Covid could become ‘generational’ if not urgently tackled, school leaders say

BANG Premier

Lee Ryan married in secret

Blue star Lee Ryan married his partner Verity Paris in secret two years ago in a small ceremony without any family or friends present due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Pubs and restaurants warn of closures if taxes rise and business rates relief ends

Joint statement by lobby groups calls on chancellor to make Covid-era rates relief for hospitality permanent

The Independent UK

On Navajo Nation, a push to electrify more homes on the vast reservation

Before the coronavirus pandemic, Lorraine Black and Ricky Gillis started filing paperwork to get their rural home in Navajo Nation connected to the electric grid

The Guardian - UK

Under-vaccinated ethnic minority groups in UK at higher risk of Covid

Research shows up to 80% in some communities missed getting full vaccine jabs

Top News

Michelle Obama Criticizes Trump's Handling Of Covid-19 Pandemic

Michelle Obama criticizes Trump's pandemic response, praises Kamala Harris, and emphasizes accountability for leaders.

Newcastle Herald

'Not the apocalypse I prepared for': Inside the race to protect the Hunter from the next pandemic

Lessons from the last pandemic. What we know about the next one.

Reason

How the Political Spectrum Turned Inside Out

From 9/11 to the COVID-19 pandemic, crisis moments keep reshaping the political landscape.

LiveScience

Older adults should get 2 doses of the updated COVID shot, CDC says

The 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines are available, and the CDC recommends that certain groups get two doses, spaced six months apart.

1 … 4 5 6 7

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.