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Census data shows poorest seats voted Coalition; byelections or polls from four states

The Poll Bludger covered findings from the 2021 Census on June 30. The most striking finding was that the Coalition won the ten seats with the lowest household income at the federal election. These seats are all in regional Australia.

The Conversation

The mystery of how quantitative tightening will affect markets

Central banks are starting to shrink their balance sheets, but fund managers say they have no clue as to how QT will play out

Financial Times

South Korea's Yoon suspends informal media briefings, citing COVID

South Korea's president will suspend informal media briefings that he has held nearly every day since taking office in May, his office said on Monday, citing rising numbers of COVID-19 infections as a survey showed a fall in his approval ratings.

Reuters

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New Zealand confronts fresh COVID surge

A surge in COVID-19 infections during an already bad winter flu season is putting New Zealand's health system under serious strain.

AAP

Senate Majority Leader Schumer tests positive for COVID-19

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has tested positive for COVID-19 and reports experiencing very mild symptoms

The Independent UK

West Bengal: Slight dip in fresh Covid cases, positivity at 17%

KOLKATA: The state reported a dip in fresh Covid-19 cases on Sunday. Even as the downslide was by a narrow margin - only six cases - this was the first time the Covid graph saw a drop in a week. The overall positivity rate for the state, however, went up…

The Times of India

Telangana clocks 459 new Covid cases

HYDERABAD: As many as 459 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Telangana on Saturday. The number of active cases now stands at 5,180. Of the new cases, 323 cases were recorded in Hyderabad district alone while 40 are recorded in Ranga Reddy and 29 in Medchal- Malkajgiri.

The Times of India

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Djokovic Reaffirms COVID-19 Vaccine Stance After Wimbledon Win

The 35-year-old addressed where he stands on getting vaccinated ahead of next month’s U.S. Open.

Sports Illustrated

Nature's healing power

The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted not only the physical health and economy of millions of people around the world but also has disrupted their mental health in a significant manner. As the world cautiously reopens to travel, Thailand has become a destination of choice for numerous tourists as travel restrictions…

Bangkok Post

Asean needs inclusive education

This is the decade of change. The Covid-19 pandemic, recent geopolitical conflicts and climate change have pushed us to think about the greatest challenges of our time and reassess the ways we do things. The education system needs a hard look, too.

Bangkok Post

Disgraced ex-New York Governor Andrew Cuomo improperly used state resources for his $5.1m memoir, probe finds

In American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic, the then-governor celebrated his own success in leading New York through the pandemic

The Independent UK

Health experts say COVID-19 complacency has restricted freedoms of the immunocompromised and elderly

Debate is once again raging about mask mandates, as health experts warn COVID-19 fatigue and complacency is costing the most vulnerable Australians.

ABC News

Queensland could open long COVID clinics as doctors seek to understand the condition

Chief Health Officer says it is too early to ascertain what the impact of long COVID would be on the Sunshine State, given it had only been subject to Omicron waves when the population was highly vaccinated.

ABC News

Meet the first responders for isolation mental health calls

Mental health during COVID isolation often falters, but a team of six from ACT Health works to ensure people's wellbeing.

The Canberra Times

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Daily Mirror

Emmerdale's Gemma Oaten says she was forced to claim benefits for rent as work dried up

Former Emmerdale star Gemma Oaten has revealed she was left to claim benefits after the Coronavirus pandemic left her without work and struggling to pay the bills

Dublin Live

Latest Aer Lingus disruption as six more Dublin Airport flights cancelled

The airline apologised to affected passengers

AAP

Government defends pandemic payment end

Federal Health Minister Mark Butler says government payments for those isolating for COVID were never meant to be a permanent measure.

Tribune News Service

‘Thor’ tops box office, improving Disney’s uneven 2022 record

“Thor: Love and Thunder,” the second major Marvel movie to debut in 2022, topped the domestic box office in its first weekend in theaters, bolstering Walt Disney Co.’s return to the big screen two years into the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Kiwi wāhine already smash Comm Games record

The largest-ever contingent of female athletes in the NZ Team are about to descend on Birmingham. Merryn Anderson looks at their chances of bringing home a record medal haul.

The Guardian - UK

Hospitals must make masks mandatory as Covid cases rise

Letter: A reader believes they caught Covid after visiting hospitals where staff and members of the public were not wearing masks

The Independent UK

Chinese bank depositors face police in angry protest

A large crowd of angry Chinese bank depositors has faced off with police and some were roughed up in a case that has drawn attention because of earlier attempts to use a COVID-19 tracking app to prevent them from mobilizing

Manchester Evening News

Heartbroken mum of boy, 17, who died after falling from multi-storey car park 'wants justice'

"If they did speak with my son, he would still be here.”

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s a feeling of powerlessness’: UK healthcare workers on rising Covid numbers

As wards fill up, workers complain of staff shortages, long waiting times and lack of care in the community

The Guardian - UK

Covid: hospitals fight sickness and backlogs as latest wave hits UK

Staff absences adding to workforce problems caused by Brexit, pension disputes and exhaustion, says expert

The Hindu

Over 2,500 test positive for COVID-19

17.04 lakh people vaccinated at 31st mega camp

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