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China's Xi Talks Up Security as Congress Opens

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for faster military development while touting the fight against COVID-19 as he kicked off a Communist Party Congress by focusing heavily on security and reiterating policy priorities. Xi, 69, is widely expected to win a third leadership term at the conclusion of the week-long congress…

Asharq Al-Awsat

These are 4 key points from Xi's speech at the Chinese Communist Party congress

President Xi Jinping kicked off the twice-a-decade summit with remarks that touched on COVID, Taiwan, economic policy and more. It is widely expected his rule will be extended beyond two terms.

WEKU

Covid vaccine: When can I get my booster jab?

UK entering a new wave of the virus, experts warn

The Independent UK

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COVID lockdowns in Nigeria brought the fear of crime closer to home. What communities did next

The COVID pandemic changed people’s lives in many ways. For instance, lockdowns and curfews drove people from their cities’ streets and kept many at home. Nigeria was no different.

The Conversation

Can you go to work with Covid?

Or, more importantly, should you? Here’s everything you need to know

The Independent UK

As mandatory isolation ends, doctors still don't have a specific treatment for long COVID

It's thought about one-in-10 people with acute COVID-19 symptoms go on to develop long COVID. Right now, there are still no specific treatments.

ABC News

Australia's digital divide means 2.8 million people remain 'highly excluded' from internet access

Australians living without internet say they're struggling to cope as bank, government and other essential services move online at a rapid pace.

ABC News

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Great South Run jogger paralysed from waist down will do charity race in a wheelchair

Dale Muffett, who suffered brain bleeds and was paralysed from the waist down in a collision as he trained for the 10-mile charity event, refuses to let horrific injuries stop him competing

Daily Mirror

Iwi extends health care to Pākehā

As mainstream health services struggle to meet demand, a Ngāi Tahu initiative on the South Island’s West Coast is seeing treatment offered to all comers.

Newsroom.co.nz

How will long Covid play out over the coming years? Eight experts weigh in

The story of long Covid is just beginning, and no one knows how it will play out. Experts from around the world share their insights, questions and fears

The Guardian - US

Brother, do you love me? The cry for help that sparked a care-home rescue mission

When Manni Coe received a disconcerting text from his brother Reuben, who has Down’s syndrome, he decided to remove him from the care system. Now the two tell their story in a new book

The Guardian - UK

Claire Denis on "Stars at Noon" lovers

The acclaimed director spoke to Salon about abuse of power, filming in Panama and mentorship with Jim Jarmusch

Salon

'Cheating map' reveals where affairs have surged in Nottinghamshire

The shocking reasons why have been revealed

Nottingham Post

'We weren't going to miss this': Return of Stonefest music to the ears

Stonefest was held at the University of Canberra for the first time in three years, following a hiatus caused by COVID.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Xi Set to Open Party Congress at Challenging Time for China

Chinese President Xi Jinping will take the stage on Sunday to kick off a historic congress of the ruling Communist Party, where he is poised to win a third term that solidifies his place as China's most powerful ruler since Mao Zedong. The congress comes at a tumultuous time, with…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Going long: The ravages of long COVID are coming into focus

It’s becoming clearer that, even in the unlikely event that we somehow, someday manage to eradicate COVID-19 and its many variants, we can’t wipe clean the enormous toll the virus has taken.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Mohammed Shami has shown positive signs in his recovery, we couldn't have risked playing Jasprit Bumrah, says Rohit Sharma

MELBOURNE: The Indian team could not have risked playing star pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the T20 World Cup with a dodgy back while his replacement Mohammad Shami is on his way to full recovery from COVID-19, said captain Rohit Sharma on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Covid vaccine: When can I get my booster jab?

UK entering a new wave of the virus, experts warn

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Irish Mirror

Grieving families 'distraught' at plans to put cycle lane through Dublin graveyard

Exclusive: 'Just to think we could be standing at the grave and anyone could be zooming past and just stopping and staring, it’s horrible''

ABC News

The Adelaide property market remains 'strong and steady' after the COVID-19 boom

Adelaide house prices remain "strong" despite repeated interest rate hikes and the end of the COVID-19 real estate boom that resulted in major market dips in Melbourne and Sydney, experts say.

Nottingham Post

'Big family' Nottingham church that's acting as a 'lifeline' for many people

The church is coming up with ways to support people through the cost of living crisis

ABC News

Pakistan Army enforces China’s zero-COVID restrictions at Belt and Road Initiative power plant

Chinese state-owned enterprises operating flagship Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure projects are enforcing Beijing's harsh COVID-19 restrictions across Asian and African countries, effectively putting thousands of workers in lockdown and separating them from their families.

Daily Mirror

UK Covid cases jump 30% in a week to 1.7million as 10 worst Omicron hotspots revealed

he latest ONS survey data estimates that 1.7 million people would have tested positive for Covid in the week up to September 29

The Denver Post

Colorado’s omicron booster shot campaign picking up after slow start

DENVER — Uptake of new boosters targeting variants of omicron is slowly increasing, in a change from the days when getting a COVID-19 vaccine appointment felt like a competitive sport.

Tribune News Service

PBS airing doc ‘Rising Against Asian Hate’ about Atlanta spa shootings

ATLANTA — Filmmakers Gina Kim and Titi Yu watched with increasing horror as Asian American hate crimes spiked in 2020 into 2021 after the pandemic began, with many people blaming China for the start of COVID-19 and extending that to people of all Asian descent in America.

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