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Orange County, Calif., man who bought luxury cars with COVID-19 relief funds sentenced to prison

An Orange County, California man who fraudulently obtained $5 million in pandemic relief loans and then spent the money on lavish vacations, luxury sports cars and his own personal expenses was sentenced Friday to 41/2 years in prison, federal prosecutors said.

Los Angeles Times

‘The louder the better’ says Maro Itoje about hostile atmosphere in Wales

England head to Cardiff next weekend to face a packed crowd for the first time in four years

The Independent UK

5 million Carnival revelers descend on Rio as Brazil seeks comeback

Rio de Janeiro will welcome an estimated 5 million people at its Carnival celebrations this weekend, signaling a comeback for Brazil after two years of COVID-19 put celebrations on hold.

Tribune News Service

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COVID increases your risk for cardiac complications—immediately and into the future, experts say. Here's how you can protect your heart

Long COVID isn’t the only opportunity for the virus to wreak havoc later on.

Fortune

Vego's pushes through pandemic and opens second restaurant

Owner Mark Hughes knew a vegetarian fast-food business could succeed.

Newcastle Herald

Children’s surgery backlog grows as NHS prioritises adult waiting lists

Exclusive: More than 350,000 paediatric patients are now waiting for surgery

The Independent UK

Belfast gym open first rooftop workout space on the island of Ireland

'This is something we've been thinking about for a long time - we saw the opportunity to go for it when there was a bit of available funding so we thought it would be a great chance now to bring it to everybody in Belfast'

Belfast Live

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Paul O'Grady was left unable to work amid health battle he thought he might never recover from

The presenter was unable to work for two months as he recovered from Covid-19

Manchester Evening News

Hungary must bolster judiciary 'very soon' to recover billions from EU - top official

Hungary must bolster the independence of its judiciary "very soon" to stand a realistic chance of getting any of the 15.4 billion euros envisaged for Budapest from the European Union's COVID recovery stimulus, a senior EU official said.

Reuters

L.A. Plans To Scrap Its Genuinely Good Outdoor Dining Program and Replace It With Rules, Fees, and Paperwork

The L.A. City Council saw a good thing happening and decided government wasn't involved enough.

Reason

Covid can 'change how our heart beats and trigger inflammation and other issues'

A team of cardiologists have been studying changes to the heart caused by Covid-19

Wales Online

Paul O'Grady says took months to recover from illness which caused 'breath to go'

The TV presenter said all he did was sleep

Liverpool Echo

Detained activist fears for missing zero-Covid protesters in China

Ding Jiaxi also tells lawyer he is worried about health after being held for more than three years

The Guardian - UK

Three in 10 pubs to close across Britain next year due to crippling energy price hikes

Fifty pubs in England and Wales were turned into something else last month, according to property experts Altus Group – a steep rise from the average of 32 a month last year

Daily Mirror

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Chinese officials arrive in Taiwan on first post-pandemic visit

(This Feb. 18 story has been corrected to fix the family name to Li, not Lu, in paragraphs 2 and 3)

Wales Online

Woman left permanently scarred and with black eye after late-night street attack

Claire Riley and her partner Kirsty Graham have been through a three-year ordeal after Claire was brutally beaten up in the street

Reason

Supreme Court Cancels Oral Argument in Title 42 "Public Health" Expulsion Case

The move makes it more likely that Title 42 expulsions of migrants will end in the near future.

Reuters

Brazil's vaccine-skeptic Bolsonaro got the shot, document indicates

A health ministry record indicates that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a vocal skeptic of COVID-19 vaccines who vowed to never get the jab, may have received one in 2021, the country's comptroller general's office said on Friday.

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Wales Online

'I'm coming back' Rhod Gilbert makes TV return after cancer treatment and says he's planning another charity trek

He featured on the National Comedy Awards for Stand Up To Cancer which were airing live on Channel 4 on Friday, February 17

Daily Record

Paul O'Grady opens up about horror illness which 'finished him off'

The TV presenter was diagnosed with Covid-19 last year and was unable to work for months.

Bangkok Post

Govt to roll out new vaccine next month

The Public Health Ministry will begin the roll-out of Pfizer's BA.1 bivalent Covid-19 vaccine next month, according to Dr Thares Krasanairawiwong, chief of the Department of Disease Control (DDC).

Daily Mirror

Millionaire wins fight to evict 'surrogate daughter' who refused to leave £15m mansion

David Gladstone sued Leigh White after she moved into his Grade-I listed family mansion and refused to leave. A judge ordered the woman to leave so the pensioner can move back to his home

Wales Online

Nightclub which never reopened after coronavirus pandemic finally set to return in Llanelli

Stamps has been taken over by new owners who hope it will help revive the town's nightlife

The Independent UK

Judge: Canada right to invoke emergency act in truck protest

A public commission says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government met the “very high threshold” for invoking the Emergencies Act to quell the paralyzing protests by truckers and others angry over Canada’s COVID-19 restrictions last winter

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady's horror illness which 'finished him off' and caused his 'breath to go'

Paul O'Grady has spoken candidly about how the coronavirus continues to affect him after he was initially left completely wiped out and caused his "breath to go"

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