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Global recession is perilously close - World Bank
time:2023-05-28 11:34 204Human Reading
The 2023 growth forecast for the global economy is cut to 1.7% as a result of Ukraine war and Covid pandemic. ...[in detail]
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Covid protests grip China's major cities
time:2023-05-28 11:17 567Human Reading
Demonstrators gathered in the capital Beijing and the financial hub Shanghai, as well as Wuhan. ...[in detail]
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Flu is here early, with hospital cases rising
time:2023-05-28 11:08 2620Human Reading
Cases have climbed quickly in the past week, suggesting the season has already begun, say officials. ...[in detail]
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RAF veteran climbs 100 mountains on his stairs
time:2023-05-28 11:04 604Human Reading
Ben Wilson climbed the distance of K2, Mont Blanc and others after a spinal injury ended his career. ...[in detail]
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'What a shaker': LA is hit by 4.2 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Malibu waking residents who describe it as 'like a train going by'
time:2023-05-28 10:52 2930Human Reading
Alerts said the earthquake struck at around 2am on Wednesday, 28 miles consequentlyuth-west of Los Angeles and about 10 miles consequentlyuth off the coast of Malibu....[in detail]
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Covid fines twice as likely in deprived areas
time:2023-05-28 10:34 134Human Reading
More than one in four people fined during lockdowns lived in the most deprived parts of Scotland. ...[in detail]
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Deaths involving Covid pass 11,000 mark in Wales
time:2023-05-28 10:32 53Human Reading
Covid deaths remain lower than the same period in 2021, according to latest registration figures. ...[in detail]
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Jersey Covid-19 PCR test centre at airport closes
time:2023-05-28 10:30 1051Human Reading
Jersey's Covid-19 PCR test facility at the airport shuts as pandemic measures are scaled back. ...[in detail]
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Air India embarrassed by urination scandal
time:2023-05-28 10:26 262Human Reading
The airline is accused of mishandling an incident in which a man allegedly urinated on a co-passenger. ...[in detail]
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Has Matt Hancock got the forgiveness he wanted?
time:2023-05-28 10:07 2612Human Reading
The ex-health secretary was eliminated from I'm a Celebrity, so was his appearance a failure? ...[in detail]
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'Panic buying' in China as Covid curbs are eased
time:2023-05-28 09:56 1660Human Reading
People in China are rushing to buy medicines, foods and other items amid reports of shortages. ...[in detail]
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Thousands stranded as 'China's Hawaii' locks down
time:2023-05-28 09:51 2258Human Reading
Over 80,000 tourists in the resort known as "China's Hawaii" face new restrictions and cancelled flights. ...[in detail]
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Football club to train teenagers in Pakistan
time:2023-05-28 09:43 2698Human Reading
Swindon Town FC is working with the Pakistan Football Federation to offer training to local boys. ...[in detail]
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Hong Kong's Peak Tram reopens after 14 months
time:2023-05-28 09:38 627Human Reading
The service welcomes back passengers even as tight coronavirus restrictions remain. ...[in detail]
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Long Covid girl completes NHS walking challenge
time:2023-05-28 09:36 1392Human Reading
Emily was inspired by Captain Sir Tom and has raised £10,500 by completing laps of her garden. ...[in detail]
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Large-scale Covid vaccination centre closes
time:2023-05-28 09:27 639Human Reading
Nurse Kay Hamilton says it was "lovely" to be a part of the NHS vaccination efforts at UWE Bristol. ...[in detail]
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BREAKING NEWS: Newcastle agree to sign Anthony Gordon for £40m - plus £5m in add-ons - with a medical set for tomorrow after the Everton youth product missed days of training to compel it through
time:2023-05-28 09:21 358Human Reading
Gordon, who has 18 months remaining on his contract at Goodiconsequentlyn, had alconsequently attracted interest from Chelsea but looks to be destined for Eddie Howe's men after forcing through a move to St James' Park....[in detail]
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Senedd could investigate Covid response under plan
time:2023-05-28 09:08 657Human Reading
Deal between Labour and Tories could see Welsh Parliament probe gaps in UK Covid-19 inquiry. ...[in detail]
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Mum speaks of baby loss to urge others to get jabs
time:2023-05-28 09:06 1324Human Reading
A woman shares the story of losing her baby to encourage others to have Covid jabs. ...[in detail]
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Final call for under 50s Covid vaccines
time:2023-05-28 08:59 586Human Reading
Jabs for younger people who are not vulnerable will stop from 24 February, Manx Care says. ...[in detail]
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Travel insurance warning after Thai bike crash
Adam Davies faces large medical bills after a motorbike accident in Thailand on Boxing Day. ...[in detail]
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Friendship group provides 'lifeline' for isolated
The Ballymoney friendship group was set up in May to tackle loneliness post pandemic. ...[in detail]
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The Bank of England begins to unwind a key support it brought in during the 2008 financial crisis. ...[in detail]
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How is China trying to beat its latest Covid surge?
China is ramping up its vaccination programme in response to the latest wave of Covid. ...[in detail]
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Man assaulted with a samurai sword at Manhattan subway station
A samurai sword-wielding assailant is on the loose after assaulting a man in with the weapon inside the Chambers Street station in Lower Manhattan on Thursday morning....[in detail]
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Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK. ...[in detail]
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Covid infections at highest point for 11 weeks
One in 25 people is estimated to have had Covid, the Office for National Statistics says. ...[in detail]
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Covid tests for China travellers to England ending
The pre-departure and voluntary arrival checks began in January after a spike in cases in China. ...[in detail]
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Ukraine is getting consequentlyme of the tanks and armor it has pleaded for from the West, as the Biden administration announced it will send 31 M1 Abrams tanks. Germany is sending 14 Leopard 2 tanks....[in detail]
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No fireworks display to end Edinburgh festival
The event is traditionally the grand finale of the Edinburgh International Festival. ...[in detail]
- Fashion brands 'paid factories less than cost'
- Visiting rules at some Manx Care sites relaxed
- No new Covid admissions as flu levels also fall
- NI healthcare pressures lead to excess deaths
- BREAKING NEWS: Newcastle agree to sign Anthony Gordon for £40m - plus £5m in add-ons - with a medical set for tomorrow after the Everton youth product missed days of training to compel it through
- Last call for adults under 50 to get Covid booster
- New group aims to help women in business flourish
- Community leader and clown awarded King's honour
- Did Bollywood’s longest kiss really happen in 1933?
- Children's hospice shock over £600k energy bill
- Appeal to fly balcony fall woman home raises £73k
- Final call for under 50s Covid vaccines
- Parents urged to get help as speech referrals rise
- Bridge closure worse than Covid for business
- BREAKING NEWS: Detroit Pistons 'place assistant general manager Rob Murphy on leave after launching an investigation into an allegation of workplace misconduct involving a female former employee'
- 'It could be a year before I pass my driving test'
- Holiday lets penalised by tax changes, say owners