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Australia is now living with COVID-19, but in aged care, thousands are dying with it

Early in the pandemic, the prevalence of COVID-19 in aged care was seen as a national tragedy. But two years on, the number of deaths has jumped exponentially — and some worry we've started looking the other way.

ABC News

Better income assistance programs are needed to help people with rising cost of living

At the onset of the pandemic, the Canadian federal government cobbled together a series of programs to help vulnerable populations who needed support. These measures included boosts to Canada Child Benefit payments, the goods and services (GST) tax credit and the Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement for seniors.

The Conversation

Public Schools Experiencing 'White Flight'

Whether in response to pandemic closures or policy changes made in the name of "equity," people classified as white are fleeing government-run K-12 in startling numbers.

Reason

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Republican-led states sue to block Biden’s student loan plan

Republicans ramp up attack on Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan, saying US president overstepped his powers.

Al Jazeera

Doctor's warning on axing isolation rules

The head of the AMA has blasted state and territory leaders advocating for scrapping COVID isolation requirements, saying they're putting lives at risk.

AAP

No post-pandemic relief: Admissions in government colleges dip

According to a recent report by the Department of Collegiate Education, as many as 171 colleges have got fewer than 100 students and most of the colleges have got less than 50% of enrolment this year

The Hindu

Parents issued Covid warning as children at risk of long-term 'stress' side effect

In the US, researches at Florida State University College of Medicine believe the pandemic changed how we think, feel and behave and 'younger adults became moodier and more prone to stress'

Daily Mirror

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England’s A-level and GCSE grades to fall to pre-Covid levels in 2023

Some warn about impact on disadvantaged students, who suffered greatest learning loss during pandemic

The Guardian - UK

GOP states sue Biden administration over student loan plan

Six Republican-led states are suing the Biden administration to try and halt its plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of Americans

The Independent UK

Durga Puja makes a comeback in Delhi after 2 years; grand affair on cards

NEW DELHI: After a two-year pandemic lull, Delhi is gearing up for Durga Puja with pandals already decked up in all their glory and streets lined with stalls selling toys and confectionaries.

The Times of India

3 Fintech Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist This Fall and 1 to Avoid

The fintech industry has grown significantly over the past few years due to the pandemic-driven accelerated pace of digitization. Continued digitization of businesses and financial transactions should keep driving the industry’s growth. Thus, investors could add promising fintech stocks Visa (V), AssetMark Financial (AMK), and Regional Management (RM) to their…

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States spend federal COVID aid on roads, buildings, seawalls

States are spending billions of dollars of federal pandemic relief funds on infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges and public buildings

The Independent UK

Africa risks losing out on trade as rich countries cement relationships with trusted partners

Over the past few years, the world’s supply chains have been strained and disrupted by the COVID pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and rising geopolitical tensions. These started with the US-China trade war and then intensified following the war in Ukraine.

The Conversation

I will never forget the brutal realities of the pandemic - This England brushes them aside

I saw abject failure, arbitrary death and utter helplessness. This is quite a different story, says former ambulance driver and academic Rod Dacombe

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The Independent UK

Brazil election: A clash of titans as Bolsonaro faces Lula

Nearly a dozen candidates are running in Brazil’s presidential election but only two stand a chance of reaching a runoff: former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and incumbent Jair Bolsonaro

Benzinga

Why Trump Was Fearful Of Dying As President: 'Can You Believe This Happened To Me?'

Former President Donald Trump spent the first 11 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the last 11 months of his presidency, downplaying the seriousness of the illness. Trump believed the timing of the pandemic was inopportune, gripping the nation just a few months prior to the start of his unsuccessful…

Birmingham Post

Lecturer turns redundancy into successful South Tyneside business Key Subject Tuition

Claire Wardle took voluntary redundancy during the pandemic and seized the opportunity to launch her own company

The Independent UK

Government announces exam grades to be lower next year

‘It would not be right for grading standards caused by highly unusual circumstances to become baked into the system,’ union boss says

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The Conversation

Butter, garage doors and SUVs: Why shortages remain common 2½ years into the pandemic

Shortages of basic goods still plague the U.S. economy – 2½ years after the pandemic’s onset turned global supply chains upside down.

Benzinga

If You Invested $1,000 In Exxon Mobil Stock At Its COVID-19 Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the last two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

Wales Online

The biggest problems in Wales' schools right now according to the nation's education watchdog

The head of Estyn has outlined what’s working and what isn’t in his latest report sheet for schools

Wales Online

Road fatalities rose 7% in 2021 as traffic levels increased after pandemic shutdowns

Figures remain stubbornly high, say road safety campaigners

Daily Record

SPFL clubs cash in on record turnover as Neil Doncaster unveils new chief operating officer after 132-year first

The 42 member clubs of the professional league system in Scotland are celebrating record turnover after a strong first year back in front of fans after the Covid pandemic.

The Independent UK

Harris, Yellen focus on community finance at Freedman Forum

Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will host a forum to highlight how coronavirus pandemic relief dollars have helped support Black- and minority-owned businesses

Daily Mirror

Covid pandemic 'changed people's personalities' with young adults most affected

Research published by Florida State University College of Medicine found the coronavirus pandemic has had a profound impact on people's personalities - equivalent to changes seen typically over a 10-year period as opposed

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