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In defence of RBA Governor Philip Lowe: an easy scapegoat for record interest rate rises

Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe is getting terrible press, most of it undeserved.

The Conversation

It’s after-hours and I need to see a doctor. What are my options?

There are times when medical care can’t wait until 9am or first thing Monday. Perhaps your COVID has worsened and you’re becoming short of breath. Or your baby has a fever that’s worrying you. Or your elderly parent’s pain can’t be relieved with over-the-counter medications.

The Conversation

Fresh COVID wave on the way, experts warn

A fresh wave of COVID-19 cases could hit Australia in coming weeks after health authorities detected vaccine-resistant variants.

AAP

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With a COVID 'variant soup' looming, New Zealand urgently needs another round of vaccine boosters

Almost three years into the COVID pandemic, it clearly isn’t over.

The Conversation

Covid-19: China's long lockdowns struggle to contain growing outbreaks

BEIJING: Some of China's most persistent virus hotspots have been locked down for weeks, and in some cases months, showing the limitations of the country's contentious Covid Zero policy.

The Times of India

North East deals of the week: key contracts, investments and acquisitions

Companies featuring in this week's round-up include My Property Box, QuantuMDx and Wastefront AS

Birmingham Post

Illegal fishing in Australian waters ramped up during the pandemic

The number of illegal fishing boats caught fishing in Australian waters ramped up during COVID 19, a senate estimates hearing has been told.

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China's super-rich see fortunes plunge as economy slows

China's super-rich saw their wealth tumble by the most in over two decades this year, as the Russia-Ukraine war, Beijing's zero-COVID measures and falling mainland and Hong Kong stock markets pummelled fortunes, an annual rich list said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Tangara School for Girls in Sydney closes after COVID-19 spreads through staff

A school in the city's north-west says students will be remote learning until at least Friday after receiving "prudent" health advice.

ABC News

Expert warns about spread of Omicron subvariants

One of the nation's leading physicians expressed his concern about the growing spread of Omicron subvariants of the Covid-19 virus in the country.

Bangkok Post

Possible end of emergency spurs debate on Medicaid

WASHINGTON — The potential end of the COVID-19 public health emergency has reinvigorated debate over the merits and costs of expanding Medicaid.

Tribune News Service

Matt Hancock: Who is controversial I’m a Celebrity 2022 contestant?

From Covid press briefings to the Australian jungle

The Independent UK

Queensland recorded a slight improvement in ramping and elective surgery statistics at the same time as COVID peaked

Fewer people presented to public emergency departments in July, August and September, but the number of patients who needed urgent care increased by 7 per cent.

ABC News

Mum of tragic toddler, 2, pleaded for help with mould-hit home the day before he died, inquest hears

Mould at Awaab Ishak's home has been described as 'the most plausible, or only, explanation' for his fatal breathing difficulties

Manchester Evening News

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The Guardian - UK

The black hole in Britain’s public finances is a myth

Letters: The strictures of neoliberalism must be thrust aside and public money used for the public good, says Mary Mellor. Plus letters from Colin Hines, Kevin Donovan and Patricia Borlenghi

The National (Scotland)

Is Matt Hancock still with Gina Coladangelo ahead of his I'm a Celeb stint?

The disgraced former Health Secretary was forced to resign from cabinet after an affair with the lobbyist Gina Coladangelo in June 2021.

Daily Mirror

'After losing my husband at 49-years-old I made a Tinder for widows like me'

Nicky Wake is looking to start her 'chapter two', and helping others along the way, after her husband Andy suffered a heart attack that saw him needing 24-hour care in a nursing home before his death three years later

Tribune News Service

CDC: Wide gap in how Blacks, Hispanics were treated for COVID-19

ATLANTA — Dramatically fewer Black and Hispanic adult outpatients were given the leading antiviral medication for COVID-19 than White and non-Hispanics — even as medical professionals knew they were less likely to get equivalent treatment because of long-pervasive racial and ethnic disparities.

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Newsroom.co.nz

Spying on our sewage

Covid-19 put wastewater testing on our radar, but what else can this technology tell us about our lives?

Wales Online

Mum says her bipolar made her think she'd caused the Covid pandemic

Natasha has lived with the disorder since she was a teenager

Daily Record

Warning over iPhone delays as China faces Covid lockdown

Customers who have bought an iPhone 14 Pro or an iPhone 14 Pro Max will likely have to wait a little longer for their order.

The Guardian - UK

Leaks, grades and texts: Gavin Williamson’s political blunders

Gaffes have dogged the minister across various departments, from controversy over A-levels to being sacked over Huawei

Roll Call

Possible end of emergency spurs debate on Medicaid - Roll Call

With the end of the public health emergency looming, advocates argue that the 12 states that have not expanded Medicaid should reconsider.

Tribune News Service

Hospital giant HCA fends off accusations of questionable inpatient admissions

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jennifer Smithfield felt weak and still had trouble breathing in February after nearly two weeks with COVID-19. It was a Sunday, and her doctor’s office was closed. So her primary care physician suggested going to an emergency room to be safe.

The Independent UK

Covid: Ventilation rate needs to be 50 times higher to beat Omicron spread, experts warn

Researchers urge caution in spending long periods of time in confined spaces

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