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Four superannuation funds barred for new members after a tough year for fund returns

Four superannuation funds will be barred from taking in new members till their performance improves after they failed regulator APRA's performance test for the second year running.

The New Daily

Losses from ‘heart-wrenching’ puppy scams increase 1,000% over last two years

Australian consumer group Choice says people more vulnerable to being ripped off with fake dogs and cats during Covid pandemic

The Guardian - AU

"We, as a nation, failed our kids"

Author Anya Kamenetz talks about educating our children through COVID in her new book, "The Stolen Year"

Salon

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Primate behaviour changed as zoos closed for pandemic, study suggests

As visitors returned, bonobos and gorillas spent less time alone and gorillas spent less time resting, the researchers found.

The Independent UK

Scoot hopeful to increase seat capacity by year-end

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is hoping to increase its seat capacity to 80% of the level recorded before the Covid-19 pandemic by the end of the year, before adding more flights to match or outpace previous levels in the first half of 2023.

Bangkok Post

If there's a double interest rate rise this week, more borrowers become 'mortgage prisoners'

As banks impose tougher lending standards and interest rate hikes drive property prices down, more Australians who borrowed at the height of the pandemic housing boom will find themselves in a mortgage trap, unable to refinance.

ABC News

Byron Bay businesses fear brand is at risk from worker shortage, despite lifted migration cap

Businesses are worried that even a lifted migration cap will not be enough to secure workers, while those who stayed in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic say the visa process is long and complex.

ABC News

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India’s Gandhi slams PM Modi over price rise, Hindu-Muslim divide

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi blames PM Modi for soaring unemployment and inflation as he rallies supporters in Delhi.

Al Jazeera

Glasgow Central cafe Patisserie Valerie to close its doors after 'failing to recover' from pandemic

Patisserie Valerie has announced that its branch in Glasgow Central will be one of two Scottish cafes to close after facing a 'period of unprecedented challenges'.

Glasgow Live

One of England’s oldest pubs ‘fighting for survival’ after 1,200 years due to cost crisis

The St Albans based pub has survived the three wars, 17 recessions, two World Wars and five pandemics

The Independent UK

India's main opposition protests rising prices, lack of jobs

Thousands of Indians have rallied under key opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi, who made a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government over soaring unemployment and rising food and fuel prices

The Independent UK

Only South Africa's elite benefits from black economic empowerment -- and COVID-19 proved it

More than two decades ago the South African government put in place a policy designed to redress racial imbalances in the country’s economy. But, as I suggest in a recent paper, the policy – known as broad-based black economic empowerment) – has been hijacked and repurposed by individuals and factions…

The Conversation

‘People don’t want to hear about it’: how the pandemic shaped Sweden’s politics

Inequality and national identity are high on the agenda as the country votes. But few want to heed Covid’s lessons

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan calls for ‘Covid-style’ emergency support to ease pain of energy bills

Exclusive: ‘Pandemic-type’ package needed from next PM, says London mayor – as new survey shows positive impact of intervention during Covid crisis

The Independent UK

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The Observer view on the energy crisis: the price of warm schools mustn’t be fewer teachers

Forget costly tax cuts, a plan to support those most at risk from this looming disaster has to be the new prime minister’s first order of business

Financial Times

US trade unions: Inside the revival brewing at Starbucks

The grassroots effort to organise workers at the coffee chain has spread to over 200 stores. Can it re-energise the labour movement in the US?

The National (Scotland)

New wellbeing strategy is an opportunity to protect Scotland’s mental health

IN the context of a once-in-a-generation cost of living crisis, alongside the lingering effects of the Covid pandemic, Scotland’s mental health…

Inverse

Viruses and bacteria can team up in the worst possible way

Here’s what you need to know about superinfections.

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The Guardian - UK

Pearl review – Mia Goth and Ti West scare up a storm in extraordinary pandemic horror

Venice film festival: This brilliant prequel to Goth and West’s previous collaboration, X, is a cine-fever dream set in the dying days of Spanish flu

The Guardian - AU

Covid pandemic may be causing more deaths than Australia’s daily numbers suggest

More than 80% of the country’s Covid deaths occurred in 2022, likely in part due to success of early control measures but questions remain

Salon

US life expectancy in decline

The worst decline in a century reveals our for-profit healthcare system for what it really is

Los Angeles Times

Students wait months for mental health help. 'We're bombarded,' counselor says

LOS ANGELES -- Leo Peñaloza was a freshman at San Bernardino High School when campuses closed as the pandemic hit. His father was hospitalized with COVID-19 for months, fighting for his life. Leo's mother cared for his father by day and began working nights to keep their family afloat.

Nottingham Post

Skegness enjoys bumper summer season thanks to Nottinghamshire holidaymakers

Footfall levels have exceeded pre pandemic levels

The Guardian - UK

Bubble bursts for rapid food delivery as UK firms shed workers

After accelerated growth during the pandemic, grocery drop-off services such as Gorillas, Getir and Zapp are feeling the pinch

The Guardian - UK

What links This England to Angelina Jolie, via Matt Hancock?

With the five-part drama coming to screens soon, we go down the pandemic rabbit hole with Michael Winterbottom, Daniel Pearl and Kenneth Branagh

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