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How Covid will play out this Christmas

There’s talk that we’re now 'post-pandemic' but the virus is still very much with us

Wales Online · Dec 19, 2022

Putin trying to boost support in Russia as he plans for ‘new phase of war’

Vladimir Putin is participating in a PR campaign to counteract perception of Russian military failures in Ukraine, experts believe, as another drone strike rocked Kyiv on Monday.

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022

Calls for more antisemitism teaching in UK schools to tackle rise in hate

Adviser urges governments to act ‘before this form of racism poisons the minds of many more young people’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022

UK high court rules migrant deportation to Rwanda is legal

Judges at Britain’s High Court have ruled the UK government’s controversial plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is legal.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 19, 2022

Court to rule on UK plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda

Britain’s High Court is set to rule on whether the U.K. government’s controversial plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is legal

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Dogs Trust Glasgow warns that puppies aren't gifts as 'criminal gangs look to cash in on the peak period'

More than 2,000 puppies, with an estimated equivalent market value of over £3m, have been seized at the UK border and taken into Dogs Trust’s care as part of its Puppy Pilot scheme

Glasgow Live · Dec 19, 2022

Earthworms may have declined by a third in UK, study reveals

Scientists say loss may be as significant as ‘insectaggedon’ in terms of impact on soil, birds and ecosystems

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022

Afternoon Update: glorious Christmas weather ahead; dingo attacks child in Queensland; and Australia’s first offshore windfarm

Forecasts for the major capitals show summery weather across Australia

The Guardian - AU · Dec 19, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war live: UN chief believes war in Ukraine ‘will go on’; Putin in Belarus for talks with Lukashenko – as it happened

Antonia Guterres does not see ‘serious’ peace talks in immediate future; Russian president visits Minsk

The Guardian - AU · Dec 19, 2022

UK weather: Flood risk and rain warnings as snow melts and temperatures to hit 15C TODAY

Flooding and severe travel disruption is likely as heavy rain sweeps across the country and UK drivers embark on more than 20 million car trips to see friends and family in the run-up to Christmas

Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022