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Fear of catching COVID-19 has cost US economy $250 billion this year

Persistent worries about catching COVID-19 kept about 3 million Americans out of the workforce, reducing the nation’s economic output by $250 billion in the first half of 2022, according to new research on a phenomenon dubbed “Long Social Distancing.”

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Dallas is one of the top cities for getting workers back to the office

With the COVID pandemic mostly behind them, more workers are returning to the office.

Tribune News Service

India's crisis a self-inflicted catastrophe

Nearly 80% of the estimated 70 million people around the world who fell into extreme poverty at the onset of Covid-19 in 2020 were from India, a recent World Bank report has revealed. But even this shocking figure could be an underestimation, as the lack of official data makes it…

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Covid deaths rocket by 40% on previous week - 20 symptoms you need to look out for

According to the latest data from the Office of National Statistics Covid deaths have risen by 40 per cent as a number of indicators point to the country being passed the peak of the latest wave

Daily Mirror

Workers drive trend towards dining out earlier at Sydney restaurants since COVID lockdowns lifted

Once reserved for retirees and young families, the earlybird timeslot is becoming more popular with office workers.

ABC News

COVID is a 'smart virus' that can affect DNA – but that doesn't mean you can pass it on to your kids

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID) has changed the world as we know it. Although new vaccines and antiviral treatments have brought hope, the pesky virus has continued to mutate and evade us.

The Conversation

Sunak's daunting task: Can new prime minister restore trust in UK politics?

What does Rishi Sunak stand for? Britain’s youngest prime minister in two centuries is also its first Asian and first Hindu PMwhose "whatever it takes" Covid-19 rescue plan as chancellor helped the poorest when they needed it most. The UK’s fifth Conservative leader in six years is also the Oxford…

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Ruapehu's slippery slopes: the uncertain future of snow sports in a climate emergency

With New Zealand’s two major North Island ski fields in financial trouble, the combined impact of COVID-19 on national and international tourism and this year’s very poor snow season has hit hard. But this may be only a sign of things to come as climate change affects snow sports globally.

The Conversation

Two leisure centres in Gateshead at risk of closure after being deemed 'unaffordable'

Leisure centres in Saltwell and Dunston are under the greatest threat, as cash-strapped council bosses warn that closures are needed to balance the books

Chronicle Live

'Rishi Sunak's to blame for the austerity juggernaut he's driving at us fast'

'Covid, Putin and Truss are a costly burden. But Tory banker Sunak's chooses to slash, scythe and squeeze. Let's never forget that when we're eventually granted a vote', writes Kevin Maguire

Daily Mirror

Heart attack deaths jumped sharply among young US adults in 2nd year of COVID pandemic

As the number of COVID-19 infection surged during the pandemic, deaths from heart attacks rose sharply as well, with adults ages 25-44 experiencing the most significant increases, according to new research from scientists at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Tribune News Service

Liverpool passengers caught in 'chaos' as TransPennine cancels 30 trains in one day

Steve Rotheram said issues with trains in the region "should be a national scandal"

Liverpool Echo

‘Alcogenic society’: Australian hospitals see steep rise in severe alcohol-related disease

With alcohol-induced deaths at their highest rate in 10 years, one doctor says a quarter of his hospital’s ICU resources are being used to treat the illness

The Guardian - AU

More cash needed to help East Renfrewshire residents with cost of living crisis

East Renfrewshire's council leader Owen O'Donnell said research into the impact of the crisis on the area was 'scary' as almost 1,000 children could be pushed into poverty.

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Iconic takeaway closes as beloved fish and chip shop family retire as 54 years in business

Folks travelled from Glasgow, Lanarkshire and even Ireland to enjoy a fried delight when visiting the town.

The Independent UK

Scientists fear the US faces a ‘twindemic’ this winter. Here’s what that means

Experts say the relaxation of Covid-19 rules could aid the spread of flu, while children’s hospitals are reporting an unprecedented surge in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

The Independent UK

Can you go to work with Covid?

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

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Rishi Sunak’s first speech as UK PM: What exactly did he say?

Here is Sunak’s first speech as prime minister outside 10 Downing Street.

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'I let him down' - Matt Doherty shares Jose Mourinho regret over initial Spurs struggles

The Irish right-back has opened up on his time at Tottenham and working under Jose Mourinho, Nuno Espirito Santo and Antonio Conte

Belfast Live

Ulster Rugby match rescheduling thrown in doubt as forfeit fears arise

Dan McFarland's squad were struck down by illness in Durban last week and their game against Sharks was called off

Manchester Evening News

Key points from Rishi Sunak's statement as he promises to deliver levelling up but warns 'difficult decisions to come'

Everything you need to know from the new Prime Minister's first statement

Irish Mirror

URC boss admits bug victims Ulster and Glasgow may forfeit games in South Africa

'Ideally there's a slot where we can replay the game,' said chief executive Martin Anayi. 'If there's not a slot then the sporting committee will decide what happens next'.

Bristol Post

Dean Holden opens up on Bristol City dismissal, a chat with Steve Lansdown and tough obstacles

Dean Holden wanted yoga instructors and meditation experts but was hampered at the height of Covid

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak speech in full as he admits economy is in 'crisis' and hints at cuts

In a speech lasting just under six minutes, the new Prime Minister acknowledged 'mistakes' made by Liz Truss and made a pointed reference to Boris Johnson's mandate as he desperately tries to unite his party

The Conversation

Four scenarios for a world in disorder

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s recent speech to the Communist Party Congress could be one of the most consequential of the decade. He told the audience – and the world – that his economic growth-crushing zero-COVID policy is here to stay, and that Beijing is more determined than ever to reunify…

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