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The PPP Was a COVID-Era Disaster. Trump Wants To Promote the Guy Who Ran It.

After overseeing the pandemic-era Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which was a bloated, wasteful mess, Michael Faulkender is failing up.

Reason

Britain needs a ‘vaccine taskforce’ to prepare for the next pandemic, Lords warn

Concerns raised that the UK may be forgetting lessons learned from Covid pandemic

The Independent UK

Nissan's Lack of Hybrids Is Killing the Company, Report Says

As the COVID pandemic eased up, Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida went full-speed ahead on an all-electric future and stepped away from hybrids. That decision could end Uchida's tenure as the head of Nissan, as it's a major factor in the automaker's current financial woes.

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A Traveltech Start-Up Leads The Charge In Vietnam's Booming Medical Tourism

According to the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), global health tourism is expected to grow 21% between 2020 and 2025, outpacing all other sectors in the broader healthcare industry

International Business Times UK

Too many children facing ‘unorthodox’ schooling since pandemic, Ofsted boss says

Using part-time timetables for pupils as a long-term solution is ‘unacceptable’, Sir Martyn Oliver said.

Evening Standard

Ofsted boss blames parents working from home for school absences

Lockdowns and the ‘phenomenon’ of home working have fuelled absences, Sir Martyn Oliver told Good Morning Britain

The Independent UK

Parents working from home are keeping children off school, Ofsted chief says

Pandemic lockdowns and the ‘phenomenon’ of home working have fuelled pupil absences, Sir Martyn Oliver suggests.

Evening Standard

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How backlash to the pandemic helped shape Trump’s health picks - Roll Call

Cabinet health picks include vaccine skeptics, supporters of herd immunity and promoters of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19.

Roll Call

Cities are still trying to figure things out post-pandemic—and that’s providing an opportunity for design firms like Gensler

Mixed-use neighborhoods, 20-minute cities, and an office you might actually want to work in—these are Gensler’s predictions for design in 2025.

Fortune

Australia experiences worst growth rate in decades

The September quarter saw Australia’s economy experience its weakest growth in decades (outside of the pandemic), and the government is considering taking more power bill discounts to the next election.

Crikey

Trump Withdraws Support For DEA Pick Over Disagreement

President-elect Trump withdraws support for DEA pick Chad Chronister due to pandemic policy disagreements and media criticism.

Top News

Australia’s net migration still 82,000 people short of pre-pandemic levels, study finds

Country has shortfall over more than five years of pandemic disruption, according to ANU report, contrary to claims of record-high migration

The Guardian - AU

Blackpool replaces Glasgow as area of Britain with lowest male life expectancy

Glasgow had recorded the lowest life expectancy for males in set of estimates since 2001.

Evening Standard

England moves into top five in global rankings for science

Countries in East Asia have continued to come top in the league tables for science and maths.

Evening Standard

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Hybrid Work Environments Are Here to Stay: How to Make Them Work For You

Hybrid work environments were initially created as a necessary response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as they allowed people to work together remotely, drastically lowering the chance of spreading the virus.

The Independent UK

Petrol prices: Driving home for Christmas set to be cheapest since pandemic

A warning was issued that drivers were still paying more for fuel than they should due to ‘stubbornly high’ margins

Evening Standard

Drivers to enjoy cheapest Christmas fuel prices since pandemic – RAC

The cost of full tanks for 55-litre family cars are £75 for petrol and £78 for diesel – or £5.75 and £6.60 less than a year ago respectively.

The Independent UK

Democrats blast Republicans for ‘fueling a political agenda’ with Covid report and push back on lab leak claim

Republicans and Democrats on the House subcommittee to evaluate the pandemic response, released two very different reports this week

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Quest to stage and film full-on production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet in Grand Theft Auto V video game becomes award-winning documentary

Award-winning doc tells the story of two actors who decide to stage a full-on production of Hamlet within the violent and chaotic video game world of GTA Online during the pandemic

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Florida Changes Homestead Exemption Property Tax Break

Property taxes have skyrocketed nearly 60% within the last five years in Florida, and its constituents are finally doing something about it.

Evening Standard

New Covid corruption chief to leave ‘no stone unturned’, Reeves warns

Tom Hayhoe has been appointed to to claw back taxpayers’ money wasted on deals during the pandemic.

Evening Standard

Bird flu vaccine deal agreed to bolster pandemic preparedness

The UK Health Security Agency stressed there is no evidence at this stage to suggest the A(H5N1) virus will start spreading among humans.

The Independent UK

Five million doses of bird flu vaccine bought by UK to prepare for pandemic

Emergence of a new strain of bird flu is ‘at the top of the list’ for pandemic threats says Sir Andrew Pollard

International Business Times

US Lawmakers Back Covid Chinese Lab Leak Theory After Two-year Probe

US lawmakers concluded a two-year investigation Monday into the Covid-19 outbreak that killed 1.1 million Americans -- backing the theory that the virus likely leaked from a Chinese laboratory.

Evening Standard

Chancellor appoints Covid corruption commissioner

Tom Hayhoe has started a review of £8.7 billion worth of PPE bought during the pandemic.

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