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Regions hold up as city home prices dive

Regional home prices soared during the pandemic and are so far proving more resilient to interest rate shocks than metropolitan markets.

AAP

Flight attendants are fed up with unruly passengers, and we don’t blame them

Rude, abusive behavior by airline passengers began to soar when the pandemic hit. Maybe it’s time for tougher penalties.

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman who beat cancer in the pandemic is now award-winning bodybuilder competing across the world

Grace is dedicated to her 'life changing' hobby which has seen her travel far and wide for bodybuilding competitions to destinations including Jersey and Dubai

Wales Online

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Northern Irish shopworkers reveal extent of violence, threats and abuse they face

“It is heart-breaking to hear these testimonies from Northern Irish shopworkers who deserve far more respect than they receive."

Belfast Live

Visitors to Dumfries and Galloway town centres almost half pre-pandemic level

Council chiefs are warning that quiet streets and low levels of face-to-face trading could be the “new normal”

Daily Record

Small business founders expect to work longer and harder in months ahead

Business owners are working an average of 51 hour weeks

Wales Online

Mumsnet is aflame over the family who wore pyjamas to a breakfast buffet. Is it really the end of the world?

The pandemic has left many of us hazy about how we should behave in public – and remarkably judgmental

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'Every day' 1,000 hospital patients sit in beds well enough to go home but can't - now high Covid admissions threaten to push the NHS over the edge

The NHS faced scarcity of beds during winter before the pandemic, say doctors, now packed hospitals are again having to contend with hundreds of beds occupied by patients with Covid

Manchester Evening News

For host Indonesia, a G20 summit dogged by Russia-Ukraine rancour

Group of 20 leaders meet on Tuesday under very different circumstances than those host Indonesia envisioned when it began planning the summit last year, with Russia's invasion of Ukraine hanging over proceedings even in the absence of Russia's leader.

Reuters

Qantas worker who raised COVID-19 concerns allegedly stood down for 'creating anxiety' among staff, court told

A Sydney court hears the airline stood Theo Seremetidis down after he told colleagues they had a right to refuse unsafe work a month before the global pandemic was declared.

ABC News

Tempted to buy a UV light disinfection gadget? Some can be dangerous – here's what you need to know

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed many of our behaviours and attitudes towards infection control.

The Conversation

Fund England’s bus network now or lose vital routes, campaigners warn

Charities and transport groups say hundreds more routes face axe without targeted help and long-term funding

The Guardian - UK

Numbers seeking advice over homeless threat grows by 53% – Scottish Labour

Scottish Labour has warned against a cliff-edge in housing support after pandemic protections were lifted.

The Independent UK

I'm a Celeb's Matt Hancock asked if rules 'were rules or guidelines' after he's picked as camp leader

The Jab was a cheeky reference to Hancock's breaking Covid guidelines during the pandemic while he was Health Secretary.

Daily Record

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Fortune

The Pandemic Housing Bubble is bursting, says KPMG

"Once you start the process of prices falling nationally, there is a self-fulfilling momentum to it because no one wants to catch a falling knife" says Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG.

Daily Mirror

Homeless people in UK city say 'I'd rather die, living on the streets is hell'

At the start of the pandemic in March 2020 new funding was made available to ensure homeless people in Cardiff had somewhere to go but now they've been left to sleep on the streets

The Guardian - UK

People of colour more likely to be fined for lockdown raves, data shows

More than a third of 441 fines in England and Wales for ‘amplified music’ events were issued to Black, Asian and mixed race people

Manchester Evening News

'I delivered pizzas during the pandemic – now I work in tech for Deliveroo'

David was made redundant during the pandemic and had to take a job delivering pizzas

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'We moved to Manchester and bought our dream city centre penthouse for £690k - it would cost millions in London'

Simon Mayhew, 37, and his partner lived in the capital for 18 years before packing up their life and moving to Manchester during the pandemic

Reuters

Indonesia president launches G20 pandemic fund, seeks more money

Indonesia President Joko Widodo said on Sunday at the launch of a Group of 20 (G20) pandemic fund that the amount of money raised so far to improve preparedness for future pandemics was not yet sufficient.

The National (Scotland)

The truth about Scotland's NHS: 'This crisis goes back to the coalition government'

AFTER battling through the Covid pandemic, the NHS in Scotland is still facing challenges like never before. From record waiting times to looming…

The Independent UK

Ukraine war, tensions with China loom over big Bali summit

A showdown between Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin isn’t happening, but the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and growing tensions between China and the West will be at the fore when leaders of the world’s biggest economies gather in tropical Bali this week

Zenger

Kids Spent Almost 90 Minutes Extra A Day Staring At Screens During Pandemic

On average, children spend over four hours of their day watching a variety of videos and other content on tech gadgets

Bangkok Post

Marina drive for Phuket

The arrival of the Spectrum of the Seas cruise ship off Phuket's Patong beach late last month was a welcome sight for the resort province that is still reeling from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Liverpool Echo

Mum and daughter 'proud' of restaurant success after unexpected redundancy

Gemma and Gillian were made redundant during the pandemic but have now found success in a new line of work

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