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A Turbulent US this July 4, but Many See Cause to Celebrate

Independence Day has arrived as the United States is rocked by hearings over the Jan. 6 insurrection, awash in turmoil over high court rulings on abortion and guns and struggling to maintain the bonds that keep it together. Yet many also see cause to celebrate Monday: the deadly danger of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EastEnders' Louisa Lytton marries Ben Bhanvra in Italy after postponing three times

Former EastEnders star Louisa Lytton had to postpone her wedding to Ben Bhanvra three times due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but the pair have finally tied the knot

Daily Mirror

Pakistan: how an economic crisis has sent prices rocketing

Pakistan’s current economic struggles exemplify the little fires everywhere set alight across the global economy by a war during a pandemic. Like others in countries dependent on imported commodities — for example Ghana and Sri Lanka — Pakistanis are seeing food and fuel prices soar. Foreign exchange reserves – used…

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Bhutan to lift mandatory five-day quarantine for incoming travellers

PMO announces that mandatory five-day quarantine will be lifted and replaced with a 24-hour quarantine for incoming travellers

The Independent UK

Bolsonaro's reelection hopes dim unless he wins over women

Jair Bolsonaro's hopes of winning a second term as Brazil's president depend on getting more female support — and fast

The Independent UK

Superannuation balances fell last financial year. Here’s what you need to know

Super funds likely delivered their worst performance since the global financial crisis over the year to June 30. But their long-term returns remain healthy.

The New Daily

Covid Ireland: Seven reasons why some people have never caught coronavirus, according to an expert

Two and a half years into the Covid pandemic and many people across Ireland have never had Covid - why is this?

Irish Mirror

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Ode to the Spring review – Chinese exploration of pandemic ground zero in Wuhan

Telling five Covid-related stories, this platitudinous urban-interconnection drama offers lectures on virtue and self-sacrifice and feels like state propaganda

The Guardian - UK

Abuse survivors left with nothing are skipping meals to feed their kids

The pandemic and cost-of-living crisis has exacerbated the problems

Wales Online

Egypt Plans to Develop Sustainable Transport Sector

Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat said that climate action had become a top concern for world governments and the international community due to its paramount importance on livelihoods and life. Mashat stated the repercussions of climate change on the economic, social, and environmental aspects, noting that climate action…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Can we avoid a recession? What we can learn from the Kiwis

New Zealand property prices have fallen every month this year following a series of punishing interest rate hikes that began last October. So far, the hikes have yet to dent inflation.

ABC News

Number of pubs in England and Wales falls to record low

There are fewer pubs in England and Wales than ever before, according to analysis that sheds light on the ruinous impact of the pandemic and soaring business costs.

Evening Standard

Covid-19 Misinformation Bolsters Anti-vaccine Movement

More parents are questioning the necessity of routine vaccinations for young children. Adults are skipping shots as well, even for vaccines with a long safety record. The trend comes amid a wave of misinformation and disinformation about Covid-19 and the vaccines that helped to stem pandemic deaths.

Asharq Al-Awsat

The man who made and lost £100,000 in 30 days during the pandemic

For a month Ryan Powell thought he'd struck gold

Wales Online

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Reuters

No experience, no resume, you're hired! Hotels fight for staff

Top European hotel chains are hiring workers without experience or even a resume as executives admit years of underpaying staff have come back to bite, leaving them unable to meet post-pandemic travel demand.

Reuters

EU lending arm aims to raise 100 billion euros to help rebuild Ukraine

The European Investment Bank, the lending arm of the European Union, is proposing a funding structure previously used during the COVID-19 pandemic to help rebuild Ukraine with up to 100 billion euros ($104.3 billion) of investment, according to a document seen by Reuters.

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle-trained dancer Sharni Spencer named principal artist of Australian Ballet

Sharni Spencer, Newcastle-raised and trained ballerina with the Australian Ballet, has just received one of the highest industry accolades in the country - the promotion to principal artist of the Australian Ballet. Announced during the final curtain calls of the Australian Ballet's performance of Alexei Ratmansky's Harlequinade on June 25…

The Conversation

The hotel industry was hit hardest during the pandemic. We should learn from their experiences to devise future strategies

The hotel industry is among the sectors that received the biggest blow during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. With new infection cases rising recently, here’s what we can learn from their experiences to prepare for future crises.

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Daily Record

Scots taxpayers shelled out £26million to Odeon to rent out cinemas as court rooms during Covid pandemic

EXCLUSIVE: Figures uncovered by the Record show the scale of spending by the courts service on temporary jury rooms at a time the justice system faces huge budget cuts.

Wales Online

Fewer pubs in England and Wales than ever before

Analysis shows the total number of hostelries is now 7,000 less than a decade ago, with the pandemic being followed by soaring inflation, energy costs and the cost of living

Reuters

Macau steps up COVID testing as infections surge

Macau kicked off a new round of COVID-19 testing for its more than 600,000 residents on Monday, as officials in the world's biggest gambling hub raced to limit spiralling infections in the city's worst outbreak since the pandemic began.

Daily Mirror

Pubs in crisis as 7,000 call last orders in England and Wales in just 10 years

The hospitality sector, which tackled huge challenges during the pandemic, is now facing record-high inflation and an energy crisis

The Times of India

261 schools, mostly private, in Karnataka shut down in first year of pandemic

MYSURU: As many as 261 schools downed the shutters and nearly 50% of the eligible children did not seek admission for pre-primary classes for 2020-21, the first academic year badly affected by stringent Covid-19 lockdown measures, according to an analysis of a report prepared by the Unified District Information System…

Bangkok Post

The enduring Thai-US friendship

Today, hundreds of millions of Americans around the world are celebrating the 246th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. We at the American Embassy in Bangkok will join that celebration, but we will also mark over 200 years of friendship between the US and Thailand.

Tribune News Service

Crowds of July 4 travelers get some reprieve as cancellations ebb

The biggest crowds of July 4 holiday travelers since the COVID-19 pandemic jostled their way through U.S. airports this weekend, keeping stress on an already beleaguered transportation system.

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