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Hopes pandemic effects are 'temporary' as Nottingham primary school literacy and maths levels drop

Schools are now 'playing catch-up'

Nottingham Post

Can the working from home model survive the energy crisis?

Housing, train fares, geography and childcare costs will determine if hybrid working weathers the winter, says academic Jane Parry

The Guardian - UK

From microbes to forest bathing, here are 4 ways healing nature is vital to our recovery from COVID-19

It’s been more than two years since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic. Each of us vividly recalls the first confirmed cases being reported in our home towns. COVID-19 spread across the planet at lightning speed, and the confirmed death toll is approaching 6.5 million. Communities and economies…

The Conversation

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Future unclear for Sydney Dogs and Cats Home shelter after government funding request denied

Sydney Dogs and Cats Home services thousands of homes in eight councils and now cost of living pressures are driving a surge in pet surrenders after a growth in ownership during the pandemic.

ABC News

No, COVID-19 isn’t winding down, scientists say, predicting it’ll be around the rest of our lives

Even with new boosters, experts predict the scourge that’s already lasted longer than the 1918 flu pandemic will linger far into the future. Here’s why.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Knives Out’ sequel, Spielberg’s latest and 19 more major premieres at the 2022 Toronto Film Festival

After two years of severely scaled-back, pandemic-era editions, the Toronto International Film Festival looks to make a full-throttle return this year. The festival — long known as a key platform for awards season titles as well as a launch pad for celeb-friendly commercial films in addition to more esoteric arthouse…

Los Angeles Times

Choosing university or college courses? 5 questions for students to consider

The sudden shift from on-campus teaching to remote learning in March 2020 changed the ways university and college faculty taught courses.

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Senate leans toward Dec. 16 stopgap funding bill - Roll Call

Navigating the evenly divided Senate to get 60 votes to advance the bill will likely require talks on pandemic funding and other issues.

Roll Call

If You Invested $1,000 In PayPal (PYPL) 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 past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

Benzinga

Cardona defends student loan plan as ‘one-time’ COVID-19 remedy

WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Miguel Cardona pushed back Wednesday against Republican criticism of the Biden administration’s new student loan debt forgiveness program, saying it would curb defaults and boost the economy.

Tribune News Service

Toronto fest roars back to life with Spielberg, 'Knives Out'

When the 47th Toronto International Film Festival unfolds beginning Thursday, it will follow two editions that were much diminished by the pandemic

The Independent UK

More than two-thirds of ‘Covid boomerang kids’ are still living with parents, study finds

A report by LendingTree published last week found that nearly 32 per cent of millennials and Gen Z-ers moved back home when pandemic hit

The Independent UK

Mizoram Premier League restarts after two-year hiatus

Remember the pictures and videos from the final day of Mizoram Inter-village Football tournament final that went viral in July on various social network platforms? Well, be prepared to see more such scenes as the ninth edition of Mizoram Premier League (MPL) is all set to kick off on Thursday…

The Times of India

WHO: COVID Cases Drop Everywhere, but Pandemic Not Over

The number of new coronavirus cases fell everywhere in the world last week by about 12%, according to the World Health Organization's latest weekly review of the pandemic issued Wednesday. The UN health agency reported that there were just under 4.2 million new infections last week and about 13,700 deaths…

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The Independent UK

WHO: COVID cases drop everywhere, but pandemic not over

The World Health Organization says the number of new coronavirus cases fell everywhere in the world last week by about 12%

Chicago Tribune

Chicago theater for fall 2022: Our top 10 includes ‘Dreamgirls,’ ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ and ‘The Notebook’

CHICAGO — The total number of theater shows on offer in Chicago has not returned to pre-pandemic levels. But the lists of coming attractions still contain some appealing offerings of all stripes. Here’s a selection of 10 shows, all with Chicago origins and involving Chicago artists, that look to have…

Birmingham Post

Record profits at Barratt come with signs of slowing housing market

The company has reported profits of more than £1bn but said reservations are below pre-pandemic levels

Evening Standard

Sterling plunges to lowest rate against dollar since 1985 as investors swallow massive borrowing to tackle energy crisis

Sterling dipped as low at 1.1403 dollars, surpassing the trough of 1.1412 seen at the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020

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The Hindu

An Onam that erases pandemic blues

Onam marks the apogee of the auspicious first month of the Malayalam Calendar, Chingam

Liverpool Echo

Demand for answers as cinema remains closed despite accepting taxpayer money

Woolton Picture House received £37,809 as part of the Culture Recovery Fund during the pandemic

The Guardian - US

Covid vaccine could soon become annual shot, White House advisers say

Transition to single annual coronavirus shot is an ‘important milestone’ in the pandemic, says Ashish Jha

Roll Call

Cardona defends student loan plan as one-time COVID-19 remedy

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona pushed back against GOP criticism of the Biden administration’s new student loan forgiveness program.

The Independent UK

Philippines ending compulsory mask wearing outdoors

Philippine officials say President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved a recommendation to end the mandatory wearing of masks outdoors across the country more than two years after it was imposed at the height of the coronavirus pandemic

Belfast Live

Meet the Tyrone teen set for big things as he chases weightlifting records

Louis Eastwood from Cookstown is just 14 and only took up the sport as a hobby during the pandemic

Reason

Despite Polarization, Americans Agree: School Learning Losses Are a System Failure

Democrats and Republicans share dismay over how educators handled the pandemic and support alternatives.

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