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Drug dealer's trousers fell down in police scuffle to reveal stash in pants

Ketamine dealer Jareth Saxton was caught after police stopped the car he was travelling in

Wales Online

What is Orthrus? New Covid Omicron variant behind quarter of UK cases

Data suggests new variant running as high as 100% in parts of England

The Independent UK

'Definitely a worthy cause' People in Wales send messages of support to striking teachers

There was a lot of positivity about industrial action, although some were unsure it was the right decision

Wales Online

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China back to 'normal', says vice-premier

DAVOS, Switzerland: China has returned to normal after the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, Vice Premier Liu He told the World Economic Forum on Tuesday as he invited "international friends" to visit the country.

Bangkok Post

Gaming machine firm Bob Rudd bounces back with record turnover

The Newcastle firm has moved back into profitability and is targeting further growth

Birmingham Post

Angola’s peatlands trap carbon and clean the region’s water – how we mapped this newly found landscape

Ask most people what they picture when thinking about natural “carbon sinks” – ecosystems that absorb and store greenhouse gases – and they’ll probably describe a forest. Reforestation is a common feature of climate change plans.

The Conversation

WA jobless workers living 'surrealistic nightmare' as recession looms

Even as economists are forecasting an economic slowdown and rising unemployment in Washington later this year, the state system that provides benefits to jobless workers hasn't even recovered from the last slump.

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Student died after 'red flags' missed in online consultation during covid pandemic

The 26-year-old's symptoms should have generated an urgent face-to-face appointment, an inquest was told

Wales Online

My 'soul is tapped out:' The pandemic killed my ambition

The COVID-19 pandemic led many Americans to rethink their relationship with ambition. What it means now is still evolving.

Fortune

PMLA case: SC to hear Rana Ayyub’s plea against court summons next week

The Supreme Court is set to hear Rana Ayyub’s petition next week against the summons issued to her by a Ghaziabad court in a PMLA case, Live Law reported.

Newslaundry

‘We want to find a good investor, not a dodgy one’ - Rochdale AFC chairman on club's uncertain future

Rochdale AFC chairman Simon Gauge discusses the club’s search for new investors, the importance of getting the right people in and the essential need for a training facility

Manchester Evening News

Doctors answer January's five most-Googled health questions

This winter has brought a lot with it health-wise, from flu to Covid - and January is also a time when people are feeling health-conscious in other ways

Wales Online

The 5 most Googled January health questions – answered by doctors

Unsurprisingly, queries about the flu and Covid are front of mind. By Prudence Wade.

The Independent UK

UP: Provide 15% Refund On Fees Charged During Covid Period: Allahabad HC Asks State Private Schools

The Allahabad High Court has directed all private schools in the state to provide a 15 per cent rebate on the total fees charged during the COVID-19 period in the year 2020-21. Read on for details

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Are kids really getting sick more often?

A rumor circulating among parents posits that kids are getting sick more frequently now. We dug into the data

The Independent UK

How did Britain’s big four airports do in 2022?

Plane Talk: Stansted is closest to pre-pandemic passenger numbers, while Heathrow is back at 2001 levels

Bangkok Post

Singapore expects tourist total to double

Singapore expects tourist numbers to double from last year to reach 12-14 million in 2023, helped by China’s decision to drop Covid travel restrictions, along with an increase in flight connectivity and capacity.

The Independent UK

Billions lost in tax after HMRC staff shifted to work on Brexit and Covid fraud

Civil servants ‘being moved from one crisis to another’

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Daily Mirror

Teachers' strikes explained - from school closures to Covid-style online lessons

More than 23,000 schools in England and Wales are expected to be hit by the first walkout, with heads given guidance on switching to online learning if they can't keep schools open

ABC News

Camila Giorgi denies seeking false COVID-19 vaccination certification from Italian doctor

Camila Giorgi distances herself from allegations she sought the use of false COVID-19 vaccination certification, amid reports she is under investigation in Italy.

The Independent UK

Tennis player denies using fake COVID-19 travel certificate

Italian tennis player Camila Giorgi has denied allegations that she obtained a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate to allow her to travel

The Guardian - AU

China’s economy slows sharply with GDP growth among worst on record

The economy grew 3% in 2022, exceeding some forecasts, but still well below China’s official target for the year

The Guardian - UK

China’s deadly coronavirus wave

China’s relaxing of its rules has coincided with a massive wave of infections just as the country prepares to celebrate the lunar new year

The Conversation

FAQ on COVID-19 subvariant XBB.1.5: What is it? Where is it prevalent? How does it differ from Omicron? Does it cause serious illness? How can I protect myself? Why is it nicknamed 'Kraken'?

Despite intensive public health efforts to grind the COVID-19 pandemic to a halt, the recent emergence of the highly transmissible, extensively drug-resistant and profoundly immune system-evading XBB.1.5 SARS-CoV-2 subvariant is putting the global community on edge.

The Guardian - UK

Covid increases risk of grave illness and death in pregnant women – study

Research also finds unvaccinated Covid-infected women more likely to give birth prematurely

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