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Latest US inflation data raises questions about Fed’s interest rate hikes

Experts say raising rates ‘isn’t working’ and that the real culprits are corporate pricing, energy costs and supply chain

The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2022

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 · Oct 16, 2022

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 · Oct 16, 2022

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 · Oct 15, 2022

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 · Oct 15, 2022

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 · Oct 15, 2022

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 · Oct 15, 2022

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 · Oct 15, 2022

'Cheating map' reveals where affairs have surged in Nottinghamshire

The shocking reasons why have been revealed

Nottingham Post · Oct 15, 2022

'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.

The Canberra Times · Oct 15, 2022