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Ex-Manager And Cancer Survivor Loses Lawsuit Against X Over WFH Ban, Citing Discrimination Against Disabled Workers

An employee sues X for firing him after refusing to return to work during the COVID-19 pandemic. The plaintiff claims the company violated disability discrimination laws.

International Business Times UK

The new mpox variant may appear to be less deadly but it is spreading fast. Complacency would be a grave error

If the world has learned anything from the Covid pandemic, it is that new viruses must be stopped in their tracks, says science journalist Debora MacKenzie

The Guardian - UK

Critic’s pick: X Club, the hard and fast DJ duo raving around the world

Since breaking out in the early pandemic, the Brisbane pair have captured dancers globally craving raucous, strobing techno. They’ll leave you breathless

The Guardian - AU

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How does a disease spread from animals to humans? A lot has to do with people’s behaviour

COVID stunned the world with an unanticipated pandemic. Now mpox, a disease which originated in animals, has been declared a global public health emergency.

The Conversation

Fact-checking Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention - Roll Call

Fact checking the second night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention

Roll Call

World’s oldest person said secret to long life was avoiding ‘toxic people’

Maria Branyas Morera died on Tuesday in Catalonia, Spain at the age of 117

The Independent UK

Class action over Jetstar's pandemic travel vouchers

A class action against Jetstar is seeking full refunds for flights cancelled during the pandemic, alleging the airline shouldn't have issued travel credits.

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We need far stronger support systems in the fight against gender-based violence

The COVID-19 pandemic brought renewed attention to the rising rates of gender-based violence, highlighting an ongoing, but growing, crisis.

The Conversation

Scottish island's best-known landscape to hit record number of visitors

ONE of Skye's best-known landscapes is on track to set a new record for visitors in a post-Covid pandemic high ...

The National (Scotland)

Fact-checking Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention - Roll Call

Jobs, inflation and crime were subjects of some of the false and misleading claims at the first night of the Democratic convention.

Roll Call

Neurotechnology is becoming widespread in workplaces – and our brain data needs to be protected

As remote work became standard around the world during the COVID pandemic, employee surveillance rapidly intensified. Companies started deploying software to electronically monitor their employees’ web browsing history, emails and webcams – all in the name of ensuring continued productivity.

The Conversation

Millennial says hiring manager asked her to change out of shorts

Climate change, a pandemic-era of work, and generational differences all collide over shorts.

Fortune

Too many people, not enough management: How 2024 became the year of overtourism

‘I’m more isolated than during COVID’

The Independent UK

Race for UK banks to repay £100bn in Covid loans could help savers

Lenders may look to attract more deposits from savers to raise funds to repay Bank of England pandemic-era loans

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The Independent UK

Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school

School attendance tanked during the pandemic and has only started to recover

The Conversation

Meth addiction, HIV and a struggling health system are causing a perfect storm in Fiji

Like many Pacific states that rely on tourism, Fiji had a hard time during the main pandemic years. But as tourism recovers, another crisis threatens the island nation’s stability – one fuelled by rising methamphetamine addiction.

Evening Standard

Clapping for NHS during pandemic may have been ‘dangerous’, says ombudsman

Rebecca Hilsenrath said ‘no organisation should be beyond constructive criticism’.

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"We're an army of joy makers": Adam David on designing stages for Beyoncé and Taylor Swift

TAIT’s CEO discusses the roots of rock and roll and building a sandbox for creativity.

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The Guardian - UK

Exam Nation by Sammy Wright review – testing times

A teacher’s view of a schools system in crisis – and how we can fix it

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: If we have truly 'learned the lessons of Covid', we must act decisively against mpox

Politicians and policy-makers love to say it: “We must learn the lessons of Covid.” Indeed, a repeat of the last pandemic – in which more than seven million people died, schools shut and entire national economies were switched off – is something we ought to avoid. Which is why now…

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Mortgage Rates Fact-Check: Trump's 10% Claim Debunked

Former President Trump's false claim about mortgage rates post his term debunked. Mortgage rates were at historic lows in 2021 due to the pandemic. Current...

The Independent UK

Harris is zeroing in on high food prices as inflation remains a big issue in the presidential race

Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on high food prices as inflation remains a big issue in the presidential race

The Conversation

Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected – it could now turn into the next global pandemic

The mpox outbreak in Africa is yet another example of how infectious diseases perceived to be “someone else’s problem”, and affecting mainly poor, developing countries, may suddenly pose unexpected global threats.

The Guardian - UK

How we met: ‘I found her amazing fan fiction and escaped into this fantasy world’

Philippa, 45, and Jacky, 66, met during the pandemic through an online forum for fans of Holby City. They now live together in Cape Town, South Africa

The Guardian - UK

A-levels results: pupils in England achieve best results since 2010

Proportion of top grades is best outside Covid crisis but results in Wales and Northern Ireland are down on last year

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