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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

Newsroom.co.nz

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 Conversation

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Glasgow Live

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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.

The Independent UK

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.

Daily Record

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

The Hindu

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

Wales Online

Lanarkshire brewery calls it a day due to rising costs

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

Insider UK

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

Irish Mirror

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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Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'always moaning' by Jacob Rees-Mogg as Tories step up attacks on First Minister

Rees-Mogg also accused Sturgeon of wanting to keep Scotland in "permanent lockdown" as the UK Government supported the response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Daily Record

Official opening for Kirkcudbright's new look Scout Hall

Although the hall has been back in use for 18 months, the pandemic meant it was some time until the occasion could be celebrated

Pedestrian.tv

Healthcare Workers Are Sharing Nightmare Stories On Reddit About How Fkd Their Jobs Are RN

"These jerks can figure out their sinking ship on their own."

Al Jazeera

Why are wealthy Indians taking their money out of the country?

The pandemic, the Ukraine war and the ongoing global economic uncertainty are making them hunt for safe havens.

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Daily Record

Scots teachers left 'repairing the damage' caused by covid lockdowns on pupils

MSPs have been warned the attainment gap between the richest and poorest pupils in Scotland has widened as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Thailand has 3.12m foreign tourist arrivals Jan-July: govt

Thailand recorded 3.12 million foreign tourist arrivals from Jan 1 to July 26, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, as the vital tourism sector picks up following an easing of pandemic restrictions.

Tribune News Service

Texas Republican John Cornyn tests positive for COVID as busy week begins in Senate

WASHINGTON — Texas Sen. John Cornyn announced on Monday he’s tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time since the pandemic began.

Bangkok Post

How a universal basic income helped Kenyans

When the Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting recession pushed 120 million people worldwide into extreme poverty in 2020, many countries relied on social-protection measures to cushion the blow. By May 2021, a total of 3,333 such schemes had been planned or implemented in 222 countries or territories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Annual city audit shows Chicago on the road to post-pandemic recovery

The Certified Annual Financial Report for 2021 shows Chicago closed the books on 2021 with a total fund balance of $679.1 million.

Benzinga

New Road Safety Report Helps Raise Awareness Among Cannabis-Users Who Drive

After a number of fatal automobile accidents involving drivers testing positive for cannabis during the pandemic in the United States, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), Responsibility.org, and the National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving (NASID) released a

ABC News

Australia's public health messaging isn't hitting home like it used to. Here's why

And here's how experts say we could get things back on track.

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