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Minnesota GOP backs Scott Jensen in race to unseat Gov. Tim Walz

MINNEAPOLIS — Scott Jensen won the Minnesota Republican Party's endorsement for governor on Saturday, picking up his party's backing on the strength of a campaign built around opposition to pandemic restrictions and concern about COVID-19 vaccines.

Tribune News Service

'There were many failures during pandemic - but some Covid truths need no inquiry'

In the pandemic there were, of course, brief glimpses of hope – the furlough, the vaccine rollout, the applause for our heroes. - but there were also many failures

Daily Mirror

Mixed wards rules broken more than 13,000 times as NHS breaches blamed on lack of beds

The number has been attributed to the increasing pressure on the NHS and the subsequent lack of available beds in hospitals, in large part due to the coronavirus pandemic and years of cutbacks

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After Covid, crime swells in New Zealand’s empty city centres

In downtown Auckland, violent crime rates are up 30% from pre-pandemic levels, while shootings in Wellington have left residents shaken

The Guardian - AU

Emergency overload: how Covid exposed Australia’s straining hospital system

The pandemic has merely worsened an underfunded system where key health workers are leaving in droves

The Guardian - AU

Inside My Wedding: Belfast woman comes home from US to have her special day

Sarah and Scott live in Florida and got married at Belfast Castle

Belfast Live

ABC Canberra Parliament House bureau chief Louise Yaxley on 28 years covering federal politics and 10 election campaigns

Canberra Parliament House bureau chief Louise Yaxley explains how ABC News covers election campaigns, the daily editorial discussions and the stand-out moments from reporting on federal politics over three decades.

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Melanie Hill quits Coronation Street after seven years as Cathy Matthews

Melanie who plays Cathy Matthews says, "It’s not been an easy thing to decide. My family has been important but the pandemic has made a lot of people think about the future"

Daily Mirror

Albanese wants return of COVID-19 ads

Anthony Albanese wants more money put into COVID-19 advertising to ensure people get their coronavirus booster shots.

AAP

Back to normal? Cannes Film Festival prepares to party

After the 2020 Cannes Film Festival was canceled by the pandemic and the 2021 edition was scaled back — even kisses were forbade on the red carpet — the lavish French Riviera cinema soiree is set to return with a festival that promises to be something like normal

The Independent UK

Gateshead stag and hen party firm left with '50/50' chance of surviving pandemic saved by resurgence of revellers

Stag and hen do bookings are pouring in as people look to make up for lost time with friends

Chronicle Live

Panic attacks, anxiety and attendance levels at an all time low - a teacher describes the mood as teens prepare to take the first summer exams for three years

'I am witnessing students dropping out of college at a rate never seen before'

Wales Online

Social supermarkets offer choice and self-esteem to hard-up workers

People on low incomes can fill a basket with groceries for a nominal sum at the stores – one of which will open this year on the edge of London’s Square Mile

The Guardian - UK

Ramesh Ponnuru: Republicans can extend their midterm inflation advantage

Inflation is likely to be the most powerful issue working for Republicans in this year’s congressional elections. Public concern over it has been rising fast. Republicans can plausibly blame the administration of President Joe Biden for making the problem worse by spending too much money on a pandemic stimulus program…

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4 high school students talk mental health and how the pandemic changed them

After two years of isolation and uncertainty, many American teens are struggling with mental health problems. But they're also discovering themselves — and their own resilience.

Bristol Post

Bristol people 'did not get enough exercise' during Covid pandemic

Thousands of people aged over 16 categorised as physically inactive

Asharq Al-Awsat

Citing Pandemic, China Withdraws as Host of 2023 Asian Cup

China relinquished its right to host soccer's 2023 Asian Cup on Saturday in the latest cancellation of the country's sports hosting duties during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Asian Football Confederation praised Chinese soccer officials for making “this very difficult but necessary decision in the collective interests of the AFC Asian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Emirates Group Cuts Annual Losses, Expects Profitability by 2023

The Emirates Group released on Friday its 2021-22 annual report, which showed strong recovery across its businesses. Emirates airline announced a “significantly reduced” annual loss of AED3.8 billion ($1.1 billion) compared to AED22.1 billion ($6 billion) in 2021, as pandemic travel restrictions ease. It said revenues were up 86% to…

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AMA warns re-infection rates to rise, as SA's COVID death toll surpasses 400

SA has recorded five more COVID-related deaths, taking the total number of lives lost in the state since the start of the pandemic to 401.

The Guardian - UK

‘We kept our beards’: Oberammergau’s passion play emerges from pandemic

In 1633 the Bavarian village vowed to stage its play every 10 years if it survived the plague. It did then and has again

The Times of India

Hiten Paintal returns to television after 14 years: I strongly believe that there is no age for life to begin

After a hiatus of 14 years, Hiten Paintal, who was last seen in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, is returning to television with Muskuraane Ki Vajah Tum Ho. He will be seen as the male lead’s brother-in-law, who is a politician aspiring to make it big in politics. So, what kept him…

Asharq Al-Awsat

NKorea Reports More COVID Deaths, Kim Says Pandemic 'Great Turmoil'

North Korea announced 21 new "fever" deaths Saturday and said more than half a million people had been sickened nationwide, as Kim Jong Un said that the spread of COVID-19 had thrust his country into "great turmoil" and called for an all-out battle to overcome the outbreak. Despite activating its…

Wales Online

McArthurGlen described as ‘tragic’ as units sit empty in shopping centre

A number of big names have left the complex during the coronavirus pandemic

Newcastle Herald

Figures reveal businesses go from strength to strength despite pandemic

New figures reveal Lake Macquarie businesses have gone from strength to strength, as those with a $10 million annual turnover grew from 94 to 112.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Bitcoin, NFTs, SPACs, meme stocks — all those pandemic investment darlings are crashing

The finance world, which is constantly on the lookout for rules and laws it can break in the interest of making more money, may have come up against the one law that can't be broken: the law of gravity.

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