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New Zealand house prices see fastest drop since GFC, but first homebuyers still shut out of market

Property prices in New Zealand skyrocketed during the pandemic, but have fallen 2.5% in the last quarter

The Guardian - AU

Kolkata: Good times back at Kumartuli with rise in Ganesh Puja count

KOLKATA: The god of luck and prosperity is scripting an economic turnaround for Kumartuli idol makers. After two years of pandemic, Ganesh idol orders in Kumartuli surged by at least 25% this time. The idol makers are expecting more business as the festival is due to be celebrated on August…

The Times of India

Crime on Mumbai railways down 62% from 2019

MUMBAI: Crimes recorded on the railways in the Mumbai region in the first half of the year were 62% lower in number than in the same period in pre-pandemic 2019. From about 16,500 cases in January-June 2019, crimes reduced to about 6,300 cases this January-June.

The Times of India

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Most likely epicentre of Covid pandemic finally pinpointed by bombshell studies

There has long been controversy and debate over the epicentre of the Covid pandemic that shook the world but two new scientific papers both pointed to a wet market in Wuhan as the answer

Daily Mirror

Robinhood cuts nearly a quarter of its staff as the pandemic darling loses its shine

Robinhood – the company that became a household name during the pandemic – is cutting staff, citing a deteriorating economy and worsening market.

WEKU

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When the Covid-19 pandemic first began, people were worried and panicked, however, the public health crisis was actually not the first global pandemic. In the past, pandemics such as the Black Death or the Great Plague, the H1N1 flu and the Asian Flu have killed many people.

Bangkok Post

Edinburgh city centre vegan café that opened during pandemic listed for sale

Glow, on Gilmore Place, was opened by a young business owner in February 2021 after the previous owners made the difficult decision to close due to the uncertainty throughout the pandemic

Edinburgh Live

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Less leadership, more democracy: lessons from a craft brewer's management crisis

Craft beer brewing was born back in the 1980s, and while the start was slow, it’s since become a big business. One of the success stories is Scotland’s BrewDog, which was founded in 2007 by James Watt and Martin Dickie. Fifteen years after they pulled their first pint, BrewDog has…

The Conversation

Australia 'miles behind' in healthcare technology, experts say. From PCRs to RATs to breath tests, what will the future of COVID-19 testing look like?

As COVID-19 varaints evolve and become more transmissible, many are wondering whether we're likely to get a variant that can elude testing. Here's what some experts think the future of COVID testing will look like.

ABC News

Global warming could see extinction-level pandemic hit UK in 50 years, scientists warn

Global heating could become “catastrophic” for humanity if temperature rises are worse than many predict or cause a chain of events that haven't even been considered yet

Daily Mirror

Uber Reports Record Revenue, But Delivery Takes A Back Seat

It looks like rideshare is back in the driver's seat for Uber (NYSE: UBER) after Eats and its delivery business steered the company through the pandemic.

Benzinga

RSPCA: Surge in dog cruelty cases since start of pandemic amid fears it could get worse

The RSPCA has reported a significant surge in reports of dogs being abused since the start of the pandemic - with up to ten reports an hour.

Evening Standard

Explainer: has the COVID pandemic caused an increase in shortsightedness in children?

Myopia is rising in children but experts say focus should be on spending time outdoors rather than reducing screen time

The Guardian - AU

A Year on, Iran’s Raisi Faces Economy in Trouble

A year after Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi took power, his government has curbed the Covid pandemic but faces a sharp downturn of the sanctions-hit economy as nuclear talks remain stalled. Having pledged to help especially the poor, the ultraconservative cleric now faces runaway consumer prices that have sparked protests. Raisi…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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How to lead a 'hybrid' working team

After more than two years of the pandemic, many can't see themselves ever working full-time in an office again. Stewart Forsyth shows how managers can best adapt to managing a split workforce

The Conversation

Students returning to campus want the 'university experience' missed during COVID-19

Universities are implementing COVID-19 safety plans to maintain safe and healthy environments — through protocols like enhanced cleaning or a focus on ventilation and air quality — for the imminent return of students to in-person learning on campuses.

The Guardian - UK

One in five nightclubs in Great Britain closed during Covid pandemic

Data shows only 1,130 nightclubs remain in England, Wales and Scotland – a 20% drop on March 2020

Glasgow Live

Public asked for views on reopening Glasgow Life venues closed during Covid-19 pandemic

Glasgow Life are asking for residents' views on the reopening of community venues that were closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with £1.1m allocated to support the plans.

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The Independent UK

Child mental health crisis exacerbated by pandemic ‘can be tackled with play’

A professor at the University of Sussex is championing the wellbeing benefits of play.

Daily Record

New Zealand fully opens up to travel in 'enormous moment' after pandemic closure

The travel update means cruise ships and students from China and India can enter New Zealand.

The Hindu

India is highest priority, says Maldives President Solih after signing six agreements

Maldives and India sign cyber pact and India gifts naval vessel and vehicles for Maldives National Defence Force

Wales Online

Living with Covid means we need to start treating masks like umbrellas

The idea is that we can pick up or step up precautions when we most need them

Insider UK

Lanarkshire brewery calls it a day due to rising costs

Set up in 2004, the business has struggled since the pandemic struck

Irish Mirror

Dublin woman who 'ate her way through lockdown' tells how she shed 6 stone

The 57-year-old office worker is delighted to have shed the pounds piled on in the pandemic and has gone from a dress size 26 to a 14

Reuters

Spain edges closer to pre-pandemic tourism levels with 7.5 million visitors in June

More than twice as many tourists visited Spain in June than in the same month last year and they spent almost three times as much during their stay, National Statistics Institute data showed on Tuesday.

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