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Global housing market pain has echoes of a crash 30 years ago

When Covid sent the UK economy into lockdown in 2020, the government jumped in to help the property market by cutting a tax on purchases. The temporary measure triggered a kind of mania among buyers, who responded by bidding up average prices by £31,000 ($35,000) — more than double the…

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Apple Supplier Says Smartphone Market May Slump Into Next Year, Meta Loses Veteran Exec Behind Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions, Voyager Digital Seeks Creditors' Vote For Sale To FTX: Top Stories Thursday, Oct. 20

Bloomberg YouTube Named Google Play Executive As New Gaming Head

Benzinga

10 questions for Ross Oakley of RWO

The managing director of structural engineering firm answers our questions

Birmingham Post

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Travel alert level lowered

The Japanese Foreign Ministry has lowered its travel alert that asks people to exercise caution on their trips due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, for all countries and regions to Level 1.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

The Chase's Mark Labbett's incredible journey from 'overweight maths teacher' to slimmed-up star

The Welsh native, known to most people as 'The Beast' on Virgin Media's The Chase, was given the nickname by producers for his size at the very first series of the quiz show.

Irish Mirror

How much sleep do you need? Experts answer

We never really paid much attention to sleep and lack of it but over the past few years, we have come to realize the alarming consequences of disrupted or poor sleep. From brain function, obesity to lifestyle disorders, unregulated sleep cycles are creating havoc in many lives. COVID has further…

The Times of India

China sticks with zero-COVID as quarantine video causes outrage

The video that purportedly shows a seriously ill 16-year-old female being ignored at a quarantine centre has gone viral.

Al Jazeera

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Cost of council IT project more than doubles with Covid blamed

It will take much longer to implement the new system than originally planned due to the pandemic

Wales Online

Editorial: COVID protection now: Seniors and other vulnerable Americans should get new shots

As the weather gets colder, Americans hunker down for a third winter marred by COVID-19 — a virus everyone would gladly erase from our memories. But we can’t, because the bug is still taking about 400 American lives per day. Annualized, that works out to more than Alzheimer’s or diabetes…

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Lisa Jarvis: New COVID variants have arrived. How worried should you be?

Some rather alarming headlines recently circulated about the newest members of the omicron family. “Nightmare COVID variant,” read one. “The most immune-evasive COVID variants yet.” Or, as one would-be pandemic influencer said in a tweet shared thousands of times: “MOTHER OF GOD… #COVID variants worse than CDC has been admitting.”

Tribune News Service

More than 1,200 children waiting for beginner swimming lessons in Dumfries and Annan

Nearly 1,000 youngsters a week are taught at the pools but the council has admitted it will take time to reduce the backlog

Daily Record

Scientists engineer strain of Covid-19 with 80% kill rate

The researchers spliced elements of one of the newest strains onto a sample of one of the first types of Covid detected

Wales Online

Creditors throw lifeline so Napoli Centrale remains open

COVID-19 slams Newcastle-based Italian restaurant group.

Newcastle Herald

Vietnam sees fastest growth in Southeast Asia for two years

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is confident Vietnam’s growth will exceed expectations this year and retain the title of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economy through next year, as it emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bangkok Post

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Staff working with refugees accused of 'wanting to just clock off' after damning Newcastle hotel probe

A council investigation recently uncovered shocking living conditions for asylum seekers in Newcastle hotels, which it is claimed reminded torture victims of being in prison

Liverpool Echo

Warning to UK tourists travelling to popular Spanish destination

There was a boom in tourism after coronavirus was lifted in the summer

Newcastle Herald

Cooks & Bakers aren't afraid to serve up big ambitions

COOKS Bakers are a band who aren't afraid to chase their dreams. On October 28 the Newcastle indie-rock three-piece will release their latest single Moment I'm Gone, which they hope will be the opening single of their eventual debut album in 2023. The single will also kick-start their biggest tour…

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As hepatitis C proliferates, states lift barriers to treatment

While national efforts to eliminate hepatitis C have faced setbacks because of increased drug use, the impact of COVID-19 and insurance complications, there’s a bright spot: Some states are now making it easier for patients to treat the disease.

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ABC News

Report into COVID-19 response asserts 'mistakes were made'

A new review has found disadvantaged and vulnerable people were impacted heavily by Australia's response to COVID-19.

WEKU

COVID-19 spread low across much of Ky. as researchers monitor for emerging variants

The Independent UK

US clears Novavax COVID booster dose

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Novavax

Bangkok Post

An Asean country might be near a crisis

I am talking about an imaginary country which is a member of Asean. This country may or may not exist. To avoid unnecessary negative repercussions, this country shall remain nameless and be referred to as country "N" with its currency "D". This country is the star of Asean with a…

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This Pharmaceutical Stock Is Still a Smart Buy in 2022

Pfizer’s (PFE) co-developed COVID-19 vaccine booster for children, which recently got Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. FDA, could boost its share price. The stock had witnessed significant attention during the pandemic and could still be worth owning. Let’s discuss this in detail….

Newcastle Herald

Death rate remains low during second year of COVID-19 pandemic - heart disease, dementia, stroke, and lung cancer main culprits

Axios

COVID played a role in 1 in 4 maternal deaths in 2020 and 2021

Black pregnant women experienced a mortality rate nearly three times higher than their white peers.

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