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All the bad news buried before Christmas - including sacked Gavin Williamson's payoff

MPs have just left for Christmas - so we've trawled through seven details that got slipped out at the last minute, from Gavin Williamson's golden goodbye to school buildings facing collapse

Daily Mirror

Choirs’ slow recovery from Covid restrictions

Letter: The government failed to help community choirs during the Covid pandemic, writes Penny Champion

The Guardian - UK

Ministers warned not to delay release of papers in PPE Medpro row

MPs have been told the release of documents on coronavirus contracts awarded to PPE Medpro might have to wait for criminal investigations to end.

The Independent UK

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The strict laws we were all living under this time last year that seem hard to believe now

What a difference a year has made

Wales Online

Ryanair restores pandemic pay cuts for Ireland pilots in time for Christmas

Settlement means airline has reached a pay deal with unions across Europe, excluding Belgium

The Guardian - UK

‘Worse than feared’: Brexit to blame for £33bn loss to UK economy, study shows

Exclusive: Economy 5.5 per cent smaller than if Leave referendum hadn’t happened, says think tank

The Independent UK

The best movies of 2022 — and where to find them

The movies returned at something close to full force this year. COVID masks all but vanished from multiplex crowds, and from the audiences at the press screenings I attended (though I kept mine handy). Sundance did cancel its in-person screenings for the second January in a row, thanks to the…

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Matt Le Tissier claims furious call from Jamie Carragher and slams "special" Gary Lineker

Ex-Southampton star Matt Le Tissier is no stranger to controversy and has hit the headlines again following an appearance on a chat show with Alan Brazil and Ray Parlour

Daily Mirror

London teenager returns to school after year of disruption after treatment at first ‘post-Covid clinic’

A teenager who missed a year of school due to long Covid has returned to full-time education after receiving treatment at the NHS's first "post-Covid service".

Evening Standard

'No respect for us': Nurses challenge government in battle to 'sustain NHS future'

One nurse told the ECHO: "Covid killed of a lot of nurses - physically and metaphorically. We feel burnt out"

Liverpool Echo

China’s COVID-19 outbreak has US worried about new variants

The U.S. is concerned China’s runaway COVID-19 outbreak might spawn new mutations of the virus, as the world’s most populous country continues to grapple with the impact of loosening “COVID zero” protocols that had kept the pandemic at bay.

Tribune News Service

Covid Ireland Christmas concerns as CMO issues new face mask and isolation advice

Prof Smyth said she is “very concerned” about a recent rise in coronavirus hospital admission, and has asked people to make a concerted effort over the next four to six weeks to reduce transmission.

Irish Mirror

China’s screeching U-turn on Covid will not be an instant fix

If Beijing is expecting an immediate boost from abandoning its tough controls it is mistaken

The Guardian - UK

Strep A, Covid, RSV, colds and flu - all you need to know about 5 bugs hitting people this Christmas

With rising cases of many common seasonal illnesses plus Covid-19 many people could find they are not celebrating the festive season as they'd like to

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The Independent UK

Expert offers 6 tips to help keep ‘Festive Lurgy’ at bay

Hospital admissions for flu have recently overtaken Covid-19 cases for the first time since the pandemic began

Irish Mirror

FAI receive near €3m boost in latest government funding announcement

The FAI's latest cash injection will be welcome, but it's less than a quarter of what the GAA will receive under this COVID and Sports Energy Support Scheme award.

Irish Mirror

Report highlights need for investment in League of Ireland as attendances rise

Most League of Ireland clubs saw a rise in attendances in 2022 compared to 2019, the last campaign that wasn't blighted by Covid restrictions. But the good news only highlights what is needed to grow the game here further.

Caixin Global

China’s Parcel Deliveries Slow to a Crawl as Covid Hamstrings Labor Force

Couriers heading home ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday and a backlog of Double 12 deliveries are also slowing logistics

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Covid, Strep or flu: The different symptoms for the three health conditions making everyone ill

Covid-19, strep A and flu are all having a serious impact on health services in Wales

Manchester Evening News

'Never felt so bad': Mancs hit by 'not Covid' lurgy say they feel 'worse than ever' as they speak of symptoms

Even though people have been testing negative for Covid, this illness has left some people wiped out for three weeks

Al Jazeera

Crematoriums in China struggle as COVID spreads

Cities across China also scrambling to install hospital beds and build fever clinics amid a widening COVID-19 outbreak.

The Independent UK

Flying Lizards drummer diagnosed with ‘devastating’ terminal condition after catching Covid

Bob Black, 71, was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in June after contracting pneumonia and Covid-19

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Eating animals got us into this mess. Going vegan will get us out

Are you ready for another lockdown? We may be headed that way. According to a recent study published in the journal Science Advances, increasing animal agriculture elevates the risk of zoonotic diseases, which are animal-borne and transmissible to humans, like COVID-19. So let’s do our part to thwart future pandemics…

Manchester Evening News

Wigan Pier's transformation from eyesore to centre of 'beauty and vibrancy' set to start

“It is unfortunate that delays caused by Covid pandemic and inflationary pressures have led to subsequent effects on labour and materials markets."

Chicago Sun-Times

COVID’s still around — and decisions about holiday travel are tough

For those living with chronic disabilities or immunocompromised, like myself and my dad, it is urgent to think twice about returning to “normal.”

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