The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Vladimir Putin’s legs visibly twitch as he baffles schoolkids with comment about 'bums'

The President was visiting a group of pre-selected high-IQ students in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad after they spent two weeks in isolation when Covid-19 returned to the area

Daily Mirror · Sep 2, 2022

Parties, Paterson and prorogation: lowlights of Boris Johnson’s tenure

After botched Covid policies, Brexit wrangling and a string of U-turns and scandals, his time is finally up

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2022

Denmark expects winter without COVID restrictions - health minister

Denmark is preparing to go through the coming winter without any coronavirus restrictions even with an expected rise in infections, Health Minister Magnus Heunicke said on Friday.

Reuters · Sep 2, 2022

Perth Covid and flu vaccination centre relocating to former Lakeland store ahead of winter

The St John Street building is currently subject to planning permission to transform it into a restaurant and five flats

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Ryanair breaks passenger record in August flying 17 million people

Irish budget airline says business model is well placed to do well during a recession after coping with Covid

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2022

Playful Putin giggles as he makes baffling bum joke to bemused high-IQ Russian kids

Vladimir Putin smirked and laughed as he compared dilligence to having a "rubber bum" in-front of high-IQ schoolchildren after they were isolated for two weeks due to Covid-19 in Kaliningrad, Russia

Daily Mirror · Sep 2, 2022

Disappointing to miss out on a major event like CWG, says Indian hockey team's midfielder Navjot Kaur

BENGALURU: Indian women hockey team midfielder Navjot Kaur says missing a major tournament like the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) was "hard to accept" as she could not compete in Birmingham Games after contracting COVID-19.

The Times of India · Sep 2, 2022

Britain’s traumatised education system needs a break – and a decent minister

After two-plus years of Covid and seven secretaries of state in the past six years, teachers and students deserve more support, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2022

Sandy Row residents don't want "gentrification" at Weaver's Cross development, DUP says

Councillor Gareth Spratt says only 5.2 percent of space has been committed to affordable/social housing

Belfast Live · Sep 2, 2022

Commentary: This Labor Day, support the union wave

This Labor Day, we’re thinking about the people who make our picnics possible. People like Marielena, who works in a poultry plant in North Carolina. More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the workers “do not have sufficient time to even disinfect our hands,” says Marielena.

Tribune News Service · Sep 2, 2022