Broadway strike looms despite actors reaching tentative deal A strike could cripple Broadway just as it seems to have recovered from the pandemic shutdown The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
Florida's housing market was skewed wildly by the pandemic. It's finally coming to grips with a 'realistic middle ground' Now might not be the right time to sell your house in Florida. Fortune · Oct 20, 2025
Outsiders steal headlines at Ascot and the shocks are coming more often Pandemic-era change to system for compiling starting prices looks to be costing those who bet on favourites The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2025
Government could have been ‘more liberal’ on outdoor time during Covid – Whitty Professor Sir Chris Whitty was being asked about the impact of the pandemic on children and young people. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
How Advances in Telemedicine Are Changing Senior Health Care Access Telemedicine has moved from a pandemic necessity to a permanent part of senior care. For older adults who face mobility issues, long waits, or transportation... Saving Advice · Oct 18, 2025
Our research shows COVID-19 made people appreciate street cleaners more – but it also made their lives harder In the early days of the pandemic, “solidarity” became a buzzword. As COVID-19 appeared to directly threaten us all, the UK celebrated its key workers who were keeping the country running. The Conversation · Oct 17, 2025
Here's Why Warren Buffett Still Stays Away From Gold Despite Prices Skyrocketing Over the Years Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett has long criticised gold because it does not generate cash flow. However, Berkshire briefly held a $500 million stake in a gold mining company at the height of the pandemic. International Business Times UK · Oct 17, 2025
HMRC to begin taking money from bank accounts in bid to close £47bn tax gap Tax authorities resume use of power after it was paused during pandemic The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025
Pet owners being hit by excessive bills from vet chains says CMA Almost two-thirds of households in the UK own a pet, with the number of pet owners increasing significantly during the pandemic. Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025
Actors trained during pandemic lack vocal power and range, says RSC leader Daniel Evans says young drama graduates who learned voice work online missed out on the physical presence of theatre training The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2025
‘Americans are democracy’s equivalent of second-generation wealth’: a Chinese journalist on the US under Trump The long read: Once a stalwart of Hong Kong’s journalism scene, Wang Jian has found a new audience on YouTube, dissecting global politics and US-China relations since the pandemic. To his fans, he’s part professor, part friend The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2025
Covid denier encouraged ‘serious violence’ during pandemic, court told Paul Martin, of Suffolk Road, Croydon, has admitted having a stun gun but denied the other two charges against him. Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025
Global life expectancy returns to pre-pandemic levels but major health challenges remain, study says Researchers called for more focus on the ‘disturbing trends’ driving health inequalities around the globe. Euronews · Oct 13, 2025
Mushroom hunting in Germany sees a revival thanks to veganism and medicinal fungi, in photos Wolfgang Bivour, a renowned fungi expert in Germany, leads mushroom hunting tours near Potsdam. This activity, once a necessity after World War II, is seeing a revival. The pandemic and a growing interest in veganism and medicinal fungi have fueled this trend. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025
Benzinga · Oct 7, 2025 She Lives The Dream—In 4-6 Hours Of Work Weekly, Her Business Makes $2.6M A Year. She Wants To Sell, But Dave Ramsey Talks Her Out Of It Savannah from Baltimore has owned her day spa for 18 years. She’s seen the highs and lows of running a small business, including almost closing her doors during the COVID-19 pandemic. But today, she’s in what many would call a dream scenario.
LiveScience · Oct 7, 2025 'The Big One' could be even worse than COVID-19. Here's what epidemiologist Michael Osterholm says we can learn from past pandemics. The new book "The Big One" describes lessons learned from past pandemics and how they might be applied to mitigate the dangers of future outbreaks.
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025 Alleged Covid fraudsters warned to pay up or face the ‘hit squad’ A deadline has been set for suspected fraudsters to return any taxpayers’ money they may have received under false pretences during the pandemic
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025 Ben Stiller reflects on ups and downs of marriage to Christine Taylor The two actors announced their separation in 2017 before reconciling during the Covid pandemic
The Conversation · Oct 5, 2025 Local news is dwindling globally. Here’s how other countries are trying to fix it Australians and people the world over rely on local journalism to keep them informed, but the sector is in a lot of trouble. More than 200 local newspapers in regional Australia significantly cut their services or closed during the COVID pandemic.
Benzinga · Oct 3, 2025 Cidara Shares Are Trading Higher Friday: What's Going On? Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDTX) shares are trading higher Friday after the company secured $339 million in BARDA funding to advance its CD388 pandemic influenza therapeutic and onshore its manufacturing.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025 Michelle Mone told us ‘business isn’t easy’ during Covid. How are things now, your ladyship? After a company she was linked to was ordered to repay £122m it made from pandemic deals, the baroness has embarked on a masterclass in victimhood, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Reason · Oct 3, 2025 Economic Freedom Begins Recovery From COVID-Era Government Meddling Authoritarian pandemic policy made the world poorer and less free.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2025 UK government owes children apology for damaging Covid errors, inquiry hears Children’s commissioner during pandemic says long lockdowns caused explosion in vulnerability among young
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 Carol Vorderman reignites feud with Michelle Mone after £122m PPE court defeat The ex Countdown star has long campaigned against pandemic ‘profiteering’ and said she had ‘done all I could’ to help investigative journalists pursue the story
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 Government ‘should apologise to children for Covid mistakes’ In a statement, Baroness Anne Longfield said children were overlooked and ignored by the then government in its pandemic planning.