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N. Korea Covid Outbreak Likely 'Getting Worse' Says WHO

The World Health Organization lamented Wednesday that it had no access to data about North Korea's Covid-19 outbreak, but assumed the crisis was deepening, contrary to Pyongyang's reports of "progress". North Korea, which announced its first ever coronavirus cases on May 12, said last week its Covid outbreak had been…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Their long-shot California dream: Beating Gov. Gavin Newsom

With no widely known, well-funded challenger to Gov. Gavin Newsom's bid for reelection, a motley assortment of deep-thinkers, also-rans and fed-up political neophytes each holds a modicum of hope that, just maybe, they will shock California by winning enough votes in the June 7 primary to face off against the…

Los Angeles Times

Today's rugby news as WRU announce changes to leagues and fans left 'gutted' by Welsh star's release

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

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Passengers face more airport delays on return to UK

Tourists suffered severe hold-ups at airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Bristol

The Guardian - UK

COVID-19: Daily cases touches 3k; India reported 3,712 new coronvirus infections

India has recorded 3,712, new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of cases to 4,31,64,544 in the country, as per the Health Ministry data on Thursday. Full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Victorian police stations battling workforce shortages due to stress, sickness

This regional Victorian police district has serious staff shortages, and the state's police union says it's not just because of COVID. They're urging Victoria Police to investigate.

ABC News

Boy & Bear explore new sonic territory on State of Flight

"It was all a bit of a novelty - a lot of people were baking banana bread at home, we were experimenting with our music."

Newcastle Herald

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South Korea's ruling party cements presidential win with local vote success

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's ruling party emerged victorious in local elections, vote counts showed on Thursday, giving a boost to him and his plan to steer the economy into recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Reuters

Labour finally has the right leaders to hold the Tories and SNP to account

Between Anas Sarwar in Holyrood and Sir Keir Starmer in Westminster the party of the left is putting on an impressive front, writes Record View.

Daily Record

58,000 students to appear for Odisha Joint Entrance Examination from July 4 to 8

BHUBANESWAR: Around 58,000 students will appear for the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE)-2022 from July 4 to July 8. The Special OJEE/second OJEE will be conducted separately in September after a gap of two years. It was merged with OJEE in the last two years because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Times of India

22 new Covid cases in Chandigarh, 7 in Mohali and 5 in Panchkula

CHANDIGARH/PANCHKULA: Seven positive Covid cases were logged in Mohali and five in Panchkula on Wednesday. Both cities saw no deaths due to the virus. Meanwhile in Chandigarh, On Wednesday, 22 Covid cases were reported, while 13 patients were discharged.

The Times of India

North Korea has walked back some of its COVID-19 restrictions. So does it have the virus under control?

North Korea has lifted restrictions in Pyongyang in the midst of the nation's first COVID-19 outbreak. Does this mean it has the virus under control?

ABC News

Pfizer submits COVID-19 shot for children under 5 for FDA authorization

WASHINGTON — Pfizer Inc. asked U.S. regulators to clear its COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children under age 5, an effort to extend protection against the virus to the country’s youngest.

Tribune News Service

Cubs activate Jason Heyward, place Drew Smyly on the 15-day IL

The Cubs also activated reliever Michael Rucker from the IL and optioned outfielder Nelson Velázquez to Triple-A.

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Virtual reality is helping residents with COVID isolation in aged care centres across Queensland

Virtual reality is helping residents escape the four walls of their rooms, step back in time to revisit old memories, and tick off bucket list items.

Tribune News Service

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Why new COVID variants are driving a surprise surge

The Times of India

739 fresh Covid cases in Mumbai, a 4-month high

MUMBAI: A significant surge in Covid cases was recorded on Wednesday, with Maharashtra crossing 1,000 cases -a three-month high-and Mumbai going past 700 cases after almost four months. While the state has seen a 52% spike in 24 hours, Mumbai has seen a 46% rise over Tuesday numbers.

The Independent UK

Trustee of The Independent’s campaign charity partner awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Jane Byam Shaw from The Felix Project says work providing food to struggling communities ‘needed more than ever’

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The Independent UK

Doctor who went from free school meals to becoming one of UK’s top epidemiologists is awarded OBE

Dr Raghib Ali has been recognised for his services to the NHS and his work during the pandemic

Evening Standard

The Felix Project trustee Jane Byam Shaw made an OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours

A trustee of The Felix Project, the charity we helped launch and our Food for London Now campaign partner, has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday 2022 Honours List.

The Independent UK

Academic knighted for services to COVID-19 research

Professor Aziz Sheikh of the University of Edinburgh thanked all those who supported him.

Chronicle Live

Full Queen's Birthday Honours list 2022: Every OBE, MBE, BEM, CBE and other award on the list

As the Jubilee approaches, the worthy individuals singled out for a Royal honour have been named

Insider UK

Scottish business leaders recognised in Queen’s Jubilee Honours

Authors, academics, sports stars, NHS workers and local politicians also received honours

Birmingham Post

Queen's carriage repairer among South West business leaders named in birthday honours

We profile those across the South West named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: threatened species plans scrapped, Depp v Heard verdict, Sheryl Sandberg quits

Thursday: Coalition scrapped recovery plans for 176 threatened animals, plants and habitat. Plus: jury finds in favour of Johnny Depp in defamation case

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