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Almost four in 10 Labour voters back Scottish independence

SUPPORT for Scottish independence has risen among Labour voters and people living in England over the past decade, a major new survey has found.

The National (Scotland)

Drive to up kids' reading abilities

The Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) has joined hands with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to promote early childhood reading amid concerns about learning loss among kids during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Businessman claimed £500,000 in Covid loans for 12 firms that failed after payout

Businessman Sukhwant Singh Pahal used the Government scheme which was set up to help small businesses survive the coronavirus pandemic. He is now under investigation

Daily Mirror

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Grieving family blast lack of PPE that led to NHS hero's death from Covid

At the start of the pandemic, only those directly in contact with Covid patients were handed the vital gear. Father-of-three Peter Hart contracted the virus and died from it

Daily Mirror

Homeless advocates urge LA leaders to buy downtown hotel and turn it into housing

LOS ANGELES — Homeless advocates on Friday called on city leaders to purchase the L.A. Grand Hotel, which has served as emergency shelter during the COVID-19 pandemic, to convert into permanent housing.

Los Angeles Times

Biden says COVID not a pandemic, just a problem. So what is happening with the virus in South Florida?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Chris Mazzola says the over-50 crowd has returned to his Delray Beach gym, although cautiously and often weaker from having a bout or two of COVID-19.

Tribune News Service

New York nodded off during Covid, now it’s struggling to wake up again

The city’s bounce-back from the pandemic hasn’t been helped by a shortage of staff and fewer people looking to party

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The movie comeback people are queuing down the street for night after night in Stockport

Convenience, experience and nostalgia are fuelling the uptick in audience numbers at some of Greater Manchester's oldest cinemas and theatres

Manchester Evening News

‘Everyone’s got a book in them’: boom in memoir industry as ordinary people record their stories

Companies providing ghostwritten autobiographies for people wanting to share histories have seen surge in trade since Covid

The Guardian - UK

Here's why the pound has dropped and what it means for you

THE pound had its worst day since the early days of the pandemic on Friday after the Chancellor announced his mini-budget.

The National (Scotland)

ScotRail's alcohol ban should be scrapped, Scots Tories say

Drinking alcohol on trains and at stations was banned during the Covid-19 pandemic. While other restrictions have since been relaxed, this rule remains in place.

Glasgow Live

More alarming numbers about the huge scale of pandemic fraud

A new estimate says $45.6 billion in fraudulent unemployment insurance claims were filed between March 2020 and April 2022.

Chicago Sun-Times

Five ways to keep kids happy as new research reveals worrying wellbeing decline

A recent survey in Scotland found that the pandemic was an overall negative experience for children's behaviour and development.

Daily Record

Zoom classes: how to cash in on your skills

From yoga and art to web development, use your interests to create income by teaching online

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Almost 90 more people died at home every day than expected in past year

Figures for Great Britain show almost 22,500 people more than usual died in private homes, prompting questions about end-of-life care

Newslaundry

What’s ‘stopping’ India Inc from investing in India?

Last Tuesday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked India’s corporate honchos why they were not investing in the Indian economy.

The Guardian - US

Biden’s claim that Covid pandemic is over sparks debate over future

With more than 400 people dying daily, many experts say his remarks were premature – but it is unclear what impact they may have

Newslaundry

Documentary: The Covid Yuva of India

Six young volunteers speak about their work during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic which wreaked havoc across India last year. Going on just four hours of sleep a day, these young men and women helped arrange hospital beds, ambulances and oxygen cylinders to those in need. Their determined,…

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Reason

Again With the Bats? Strauss Had It Right: "Die, Fledermaus!"

From Euronews: "Khosta-2: Scientists warn Russian bat virus could infect humans and resist COVID vaccines." It cites to PLOS Pathogens: An ACE2-dependent Sarbecovirus in Russian bats is resistant to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines Spillover of sarbecoviruses from animals to humans has resulted in outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS-CoVs and the…

The Guardian - AU

Grim milestone as Australia’s aged care homes mark 4,000 Covid deaths

Deadliest year of the pandemic so far has seen restrictions ease, staffing pressures surge but vaccinations provide hope

The Independent UK

Fight to end virus pandemic takes place on UN's sidelines

While the coronavirus pandemic was not the main focus of the U.N. General Assembly, the conversations were still happening on the sidelines

The Independent UK

In-person voting starts in Minnesota, 3 other early states

In-person voting for the midterm elections has started in Minnesota, South Dakota, Virginia and Wyoming, in a landscape that has changed since the pandemic drove a shift to mail balloting in the 2020 presidential contest

Bristol Post

Estate agents and property experts respond to stamp duty cuts

"We can now expect the stamp duty spurred stampede of buyer activity seen during the pandemic to return"

Irish Mirror

Paul Reid admits 'biggest' career regret is HSE staff deaths during Covid-19

Mr Reid said he looked back with “tormented learning”

Liverpool Echo

Hundreds of struggling children expected at new mental health service

The service was set up after a gap was identified during the pandemic

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