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Five key points from the UK Covid-19 Inquiry as Boris Johnson testifies

BORIS Johnson has finished giving evidence on day one of his two-day hearing at the UK’s Covid-19 inquiry.

The National (Scotland)

Disney's bringing three Pixar films from the pandemic era to theaters

Will that give the company an earnings boost?

Fortune

Rural communities are being left behind because of poor digital infrastructure, research shows

In an era where businesses and households depend on the internet for everything from marketing to banking and shopping, the lack of adequate digital access can be a significant hurdle. And our recent research shows that many homes and businesses in the UK are being left stranded in the digital…

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Ten times Boris Johnson was cornered by Hugo Keith at the Covid inquiry

Ex-Conservative leader faces tough questions from counsel Hugo Keith KC

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson at the Covid inquiry: Key takeaways from WhatsApps to Hancock

The former prime minister has refused to criticise those working alongside him during the pandemic, insisting he takes ‘personal responsibility for all the decisions’ his government made

The Independent UK

'Apology not accepted': Top Scottish lawyer sends message to Boris Johnson

THE lead solicitor for the Scottish Covid Bereaved Group has rejected Boris Johnson’s apology for the “pain and loss” of the Covid pandemic ...

The National (Scotland)

Record Passengers As Airline Industry Recovers From Pandemic

Airlines should carry a record number of passengers next year as the sector puts the Covid-19 pandemic behind it, the industry's top trade association said Wednesday, although profitability remains a concern.

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Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says YOLO spenders aren't wrung out just yet: 'They're in pretty decent shape'

"The way consumers are spending money is leveling out. But all in all, in pretty decent shape."

Fortune

Cycling in London continues to rise, with 20% increase since pre-pandemic

6.3% more journeys bike bike occurred this year than in 2022, according to Transport for London

Cycling Weekly

Boris Johnson at the Covid inquiry: key points

The former PM is scheduled to be questioned for two days. Here is what happened at his first session at the inquiry

The Guardian - UK

Pixar’s top Disney Plus movies from the pandemic are getting a box office run

If you've always wanted to see Soul, Turning Red or Luca on the big screen, you'll get your chance in early 2024.

TechRadar

Boris Johnson and mystery of the 5,000 missing Whatsapps as he appears before Covid Inquiry

Former PM gives apology to those who had lost loved ones and suffered during the pandemic

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson: I wasn’t properly warned about seriousness of Covid

Ex-PM tells inquiry abusive messages between staff were inevitable passion of people ‘doing their best’ under great stress

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon reveals novel that 'gave her strength' when Covid struck

FORMER first minister Nicola Sturgeon has revealed what novel she was reading at the start of the Covid pandemic that gave her “strength and…

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Holidaymakers are booking more and paying more, undeterred by wildfires and conflict in the Middle East

Exclusive: Average holidaymaker in 2024 will be paying one-third more than before the pandemic, but Euro finals in Germany will have ‘no impact’ on demand

France 24

Former British PM Johnson admits mistakes but defends his record at Covid probe

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defended his handling of COVID-19 on Wednesday at a public inquiry into the pandemic, saying the government “got some things wrong” but did its best.

The Independent UK

Watch live: Boris Johnson gives evidence to Covid inquiry as ex-prime minister faces two-day grilling

Watch live as Boris Johnson gives evidence to Britain’s Covid inquiry on Wednesday (6 December) as the former prime minister faces a grilling over the government’s response to the pandemic.

The Guardian - UK

UK politics live: Robert Jenrick resigns over immigration policy – as it happened

Immigration minister quits saying small boats crisis doing ‘untold damage’ to the country

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Evening Standard

Cycle journeys in London have increased by 20 per cent since Covid pandemic, figures show

Cycling now accounts for 4.5 per cent of all trips in London - up from 3.6 per cent in 2019.

The Independent UK

Hugo Keith: Here are some of the barrister’s key moments during the Covid inquiry

Here’s everything you need to know about Hugo Keith KC, the barrister who is quizzing Boris Johnson at the Covid-19 inquiry

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson Covid Inquiry – live: Ex-PM to face second day’s grilling amid anger from families

Comes after Mr Johnson’s apology to nation was interrupted by four protesters in hearing room

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson faces two-day grilling at Covid Inquiry

Former PM arrives at inquiry venue around 7am, three hours before hearing is due to begin

The Independent UK

Covid inquiry – live: Boris Johnson to be grilled over pandemic response today

Former prime minister to be questioned on UK’s late lockdown and is expected to apologise for government mistakes

Chicago Sun-Times

Salesforce shows off finishing touches on its Chicago space

The software giant had to reduce its space because of the pandemic, but has moved ahead with a design that heralds community involvement.

Reason

Global Math and Reading Assessment Indicates Widespread Post-Pandemic Learning Loss

While U.S. math scores declined on the Program for International Student Assessment test, reading scores remained stable, bucking a global trend.

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