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More than 650 refugees arrived in this regional town. Locals' welcoming attitudes flipped the stereotype

When we think of regional towns in Australia, some of us might think “close-knit”, “conservative”, or “resistant to change”.

The Conversation

Trump sues Bob Woodward for releasing audio of their interviews without permission

The former president has made good on his threat to sue the Washington Post reporter over his use of interview recordings. The lawsuit seeks nearly $50 million in damages.

WEKU

Redcar blastfurnace demolished after plea to save industrial landmark fails

British steelworks plant in Teesside that once made 10,000 tonnes of iron a day reduced to rubble amid industry decline

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Historic Redcar Blast Furnace demolished after 43 years on Teesside skyline

The demolition is part of works to clear the Teesworks site

Birmingham Post

Disability program riddled with problems

The federal Social Securities Income program is leaving many without monetary aid that matches inflation costs

Salon

Redcar steelworks demolished in massive controlled explosion

Basic Oxygen Steelmaking in Redcar, which shut seven years ago, blown up using 1.6 tonnes of explosives

The Guardian - UK

A disability program promised to lift people from poverty. Instead, it left many homeless

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After two months of sleeping in the Salvation Army Center of Hope homeless shelter, Margaret Davis has had no luck finding an apartment she can afford.

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High rents outpace federal disability payments, leaving many homeless

Supplemental Security Income, a federal program meant to be a financial floor for people unable to work, hasn't kept pace with inflation. Many recipients are homeless, unable to save for an apartment.

WEKU

Australia can unlock the potential of refugees to fill skills shortages, advocates say

Many refugees arriving in Australia may already have the skills and experience needed to get to work in their fields, but getting into the job market isn't easy.

ABC News

Uttar Pradesh: Two gangs of auto lifters busted, 5 held

NOIDA: Two separate gangs of auto lifters have been busted and police recovered a car, four motorcycles and auto-parts in large quantity from their possession. Police said these gangs used to steal cars and motorcycles from Delhi-NCR and sell their parts after dismantling the vehicle in nearby areas.

The Times of India

'Life stopped' before Afghans found home in Newcastle

Afghan refugee Khorsand Yousofzai, now settled in Newcastle. shares his story to mark the end of Refugee Week.

Newcastle Herald

Denmark to destroy 1.1 million excess COVID-19 vaccines

Health agency says it is difficult for Denmark and other EU countries to find recipient countries for the excess doses.

Al Jazeera

Almost a Third of People Report Lingering Symptom 6-12 Months after COVID-19, Finds Study

Almost a third of people report at least one ongoing symptom between 6 and 12 months after their coronavirus infection, a survey of 152,000 people in Denmark has found. The study includes one of the largest groups yet of people who were not hospitalized with COVID, and followed them for…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK 'Stealth Omicron' cases double as new study suggests it is 33% more transmissible

The 'stealth' sub-variant of Omicron is called BA.2 and has been spreading quickly across the UK according to the latest UK gene sequencing which found over 4,000 cases

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What we know about new ‘stealth Omicron’ Covid strain that appears to be more contagious

Early reports suggest that BA.2, a sub-variant believed to have emerged from a mutation of the Omicron variant, may be both more transmissible and better able to evade vaccines

Daily Mirror

Tory mayor Ben Houchen under fire over shares deal with firms linked to party donors

Labour has accused Boris Johnson's northern ally of "selling the people of Teesside down the river and hiding behind a cloak of secrecy" over the Teesworks site handover

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