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Credit card balances rise above pre-pandemic high, as inflation hits

Consumers continue to take on more credit card debt as inflation hikes up their spending.

Tribune News Service

COVID: masks and free tests may not curb omicron spread – here's what we should focus on instead

As we face continued waves of COVID-19, there have been various calls for the reintroduction of measures like mask mandates and free tests in the UK. But how much of a difference would these sorts of interventions actually make on COVID spread in the omicron era?

The Conversation

Is AMC Entertainment Pulling A Fast One On The APEs?

The world's largest movie theater chain AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) stock has recovered in recent weeks to being down just (-17%) for the year. The pandemic put the movie theater industry on the edge as the epicenter industry faced many bankruptcies with smaller theaters, independent theaters and Arclight.

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Ucas chief warns two-thirds of potential uni students are considering part-time work

Students have been warned that that the return of post-pandemic exam arrangement will not be a "pain-free experience"

Manchester Evening News

Texas school ratings show improvement compared to 2019, but those in poorer neighborhoods still lag

This year’s TEA ratings were done differently than in previous years. Instead of the usual A-F ratings, which were last given in 2019, the agency gave only A-C ratings. Districts and schools that would have received a D or F instead received a “Not Rated” label this year.

The Texas Tribune

Applications open to become 'core participant' in Covid inquiry

SCOTLAND’S Covid-19 inquiry has opened applications for groups or individuals to become “core participants”.

The National (Scotland)

The threat of Covid isn’t over – so why does Britain have a conspiracy of silence about it?

Our government is pretending that the pandemic is ‘done’, ignoring both protective measures now and preparations for the future, says science writer Philip Ball

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Binge-eating during lockdown blamed for huge spike in gout

Medical consequences of unhealthy pandemic-era lifestyles are slowly being understood

The Independent UK

Camping Trip review – pandemic lakeside R&R becomes operatic bloodbath

An impressively shot slo-mo brawl scene fails to elevate an illogical Covid-era campout that sees actors and directors overcompensating for a weak script

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve been a wreck’: students on facing A-level results after Covid disruption

Four young people expecting their grades this week describe how the pandemic affected their studies

The Guardian - UK

Greswolde Construction ceases trading after covid pandemic bites

Administrators were appointed to Solihull contractor earlier this month

Birmingham Post

Mental health resources: how universities are supporting students

Post-pandemic, there’s an even greater need for mental health services at universities, and the provision on campus can take many forms

The Guardian - UK

Victoria Beckham’s clothes sold at discount price after company racks up £54million debt

Victoria Beckham's fashion company has debts of £53.9million, with clothes from the high-end brand now appearing on outlet sites at a hugely discounted price

Daily Mirror

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss on music, intuition and mullet hair styles: 'It was a career move!' he recalls

Former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant has multiple reasons to be impressed with fellow singer Alison Krauss, his periodic musical partner over the past 15 years.

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Los Angeles Times

'Indian Matchmaking' is back. Are any of the couples still together?

When "Indian Matchmaking" premiered on Netflix two years ago, it quickly became a pandemic binge-watching sensation. The unscripted series followed Sima Taparia, a high-end matchmaker from Mumbai, as she helped clients in India and the United States find love.

Axios

Learning spaces, wellness rooms, nature trails. This is the K-12 school of the future

Pandemic relief money is giving some districts a chance to rethink school design

The Hindu

Kerala is a brand, investors are coming: State Industries Minister P. Rajeev

In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, the Minister said Kerala was building on the international reputation it gained with its uniquely successful management of the Covid pandemic to turn the State into an attractive investment destination

Asharq Al-Awsat

Southern Hemisphere to Get First mRNA Vaccine Facility

Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna announced Monday that it will open an mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in the Australian city of Melbourne, a first for the southern hemisphere. The project will be based at one of Australia's largest universities, Monash, and will produce 100 million vaccine doses a year for Covid-19,…

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Universities struggle to fill nursing courses despite healthcare worker shortage

Industry stakeholders say the decline in interest can partly be attributed to well-publicised pressures the healthcare sector has faced since the start of the pandemic.

ABC News

What we know about Scott Morrison secretly appointing himself to three ministries during the COVID-19 pandemic

Governor-General David Hurley has confirmed that former prime minister Scott Morrison was appointed to additional portfolios during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what we know.

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN Resuming Talks on High-seas Treaty amid Growing Concerns

After four inconclusive sessions, UN member states on Monday resume talks aimed at finally completing a treaty to protect the world's high seas, a vital yet fragile resource that covers nearly half the planet. A host of NGOs and affected countries say the pact is urgently needed to improve environmental…

Bangkok Post

GDP notches fastest growth in a year on eased pandemic curbs

Thailand's economy expanded at the fastest pace in a year in the second quarter as eased Covid-19 restrictions boosted activity and tourism, but multi-year high inflation and China's slowdown remain a drag on the nascent recovery.

Reuters

Australia's PM says former PM Morrison took on secret ministerial roles during COVID

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has sought legal advice following reports that his predecessor Scott Morrison was secretly appointed to key ministerial roles during the COVID-19 pandemic, duplicating some portfolios.

The National (Scotland)

This is real reason Joan of Arc they/them play has anti-trans lobby in a froth

ONE of the strangest things I experienced while on furlough during the pandemic was the odd way that time moved. Lockdown was such a black hole of…

ABC News

Prime Minister to investigate claims of Scott Morrison's secret ministry grab during COVID-19

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will investigate claims the former prime minister, Scott Morrison, swore himself into several ministries during the height of the pandemic. Follow live.

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