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Matt Hancock ‘profoundly sorry’ for every death caused by Covid-19

The former health secretary told the Covid inquiry he took his role as ‘principle responder’ to a pandemic ‘very seriously’.

Evening Standard

Matt Hancock ‘profoundly sorry’ for Covid readiness failings

Former health secretary tells inquiry he did not properly challenge assurances that plans were sufficient

The Guardian - UK

Hollywood loves a world-shaking disaster – so why is it still silent about Covid?

I want to see films that respond to our real-life experiences. But few film-makers are willing to tackle this shared trauma, says journalist and critic Zach Schonfeld

The Guardian - UK

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Hancock says government was more concerned with counting bodybags than stopping Covid spread

Covid planning approach was ‘completely wrong’, says former health secretary – as he offers ‘heartfelt’ apology to families

The Independent UK

Matt Hancock: The energetic health secretary who was brought down by his own lockdown rules

Profile: The rising star of managerial Conservatism thought he had done a good job during the pandemic, writes John Rentoul

The Independent UK

School board recalls remain higher than pre-pandemic average—and other findings from our mid-year recall report

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Ballotpedia

Matt Hancock arrives to give evidence to Covid-19 inquiry

The former health secretary is giving evidence to Module 1 of the hearing, which is looking at pandemic preparedness.

The Independent UK

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Nurses have had enough, threatening big gaps in US health care

A large swath of American nurses want out of the profession, raising the threat of a mass exodus that would leave gaping holes in health care.

Tribune News Service

Scottish economic recovery ‘a little ahead’ of UK

The Scottish Affairs Committee hears from economic experts about post-pandemic performance

Insider UK

Farmers markets thrive as customers and vendors who latched on during the pandemic remain loyal

Farmers markets gave people something they desperately sought during the pandemic: A place to shop outdoors, and at the same time support smaller, often local businesses

The Independent UK

Bankrate:Why is it harder to get a car loan in 2023?

When the time comes to purchase your next vehicle, you want to focus on finding your dream car, not fighting for affordable financing. But since the pandemic’s early days, the car market has shifted. Inflation made finding competitive rates challenging, and supply chain issues pushed average car prices above MSRP.

Tribune News Service

Self-professed 'Wolf of Airbnb' pleads guilty to wire fraud for defrauding landlords

A Florida man who dubbed himself the “Wolf of Airbnb” has pleaded guilty to a wire fraud charge for defrauding landlords and cheating a government pandemic program

The Independent UK

Transform development finance

In a world beset by rising temperatures, extreme weather patterns, and escalating natural disasters, the urgency of decisive action on climate change and the threat of future pandemics has never been more apparent. Both threats will affect us all. But the countries between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn --…

Bangkok Post

Declassified US intelligence report finds no evidence of coronavirus 'lab leak' from Wuhan institute

A declassified U.S. intelligence report further refutes the idea that SARS-CoV-2 "leaked" from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

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The Conversation

6 ways universities can promote health on campus — and measure progress

The importance of protecting our society’s health and well-being became starkly apparent during the pandemic. People’s physical and mental health were severely impacted by the sudden changes forced by the emergent global crisis.

Irish Mirror

999 operator who hasn't received COVID bonus considering legal action as he feels like 'c**p on someone’s boot'

The Labour Party's Duncan Smith told the Irish Mirror that it was "outrageous" that Health Minister Stephen Donnelly "hasn’t got on top of paying the pandemic bonus to those who earned it".

Liverpool Echo

Former Liverpool star Fernando Torres 'taking Spanish government to court' over £687,000 Covid-19 losses

Fernando Torres is reportedly taking the Spanish Government to court over damages incurred during the Covid-19 pandemic

The Guardian - UK

That shrinking feeling: London’s docklands can no longer bank on financial sector

HSBC is to vacate its ‘tower of doom’ – can Canary Wharf reinvent itself in the post-pandemic era?

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The Independent UK

Overall issue was capacity to deal with pandemic, UK Covid-19 Inquiry hears

Professor Dame Jenny Harries was deputy chief medical officer from 2019 to 2021 and is now chief executive of the UK Health Security Agency.

The Hindu

Eat Street in Vijayawada to be open till midnight as officials consider change in timings

Launched in 2015 as a night food court, it used to run between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m.. It was reopened over a year ago after staying shut during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Daily Mirror

NHS nurse shortage left Britain vulnerable to pandemic, Covid Inquiry told

Royal College of Nursing (RCN) infection control lead Rosemary Gallagher told the Inquiry: 'We know that we went into the pandemic with a significant shortage, about 50,000 nurses short'

Glasgow Live

The West Dunbartonshire schools with the most 'positive destinations' for pupils

After a drop during the pandemic, the number of pupils in West Dnnbartonshire going on to positive destinations has increased.

The Independent UK

Tenants say a 3-year ban on evictions kept them housed. Landlords say they're drowning in debt

Some landlords have gone without rental income for more than three years after Oakland, California, approved an eviction moratorium in March 2020

Daily Record

Memorial to hundreds of East Ayrshire residents who died in pandemic to be proposed

SNP Leader Douglas Reid will propose the memorial, while paying tribute to those who worked at the frontline, at council on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

UK deferred pandemic planning as no-deal Brexit loomed, inquiry hears

Government knew in 2016 that major disease outbreak would overwhelm health system, documents suggest

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