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Not 'lying flat': China to persist with tough COVID policies

China will persist with its COVID-19 policies to guard against new coronavirus strains and the risks they bring, the official newspaper of the Communist Party warned in a commentary for the third straight day, crushing hopes of any near-term easing.

Reuters

Ruby Princess class action trial starts

Ruby Princess's operators were well aware a cruise was in jeopardy of a COVID-19 outbreak before it set sail and 28 people died, a class action trial has heard.

AAP

Bus passengers praise £11m 'godsend' plan to improve reliability and journey times

The scheme would prioritise buses on some roads

Nottingham Post

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The Australian Open is breaking ticket presale records, but Novak Djokovic questions still loom

Organisers are aiming to get 900,000 spectators through the gates of Melbourne Park when the tournament kicks off on January 16.

ABC News

China tightens up COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Communist Party National Congress, leaving travellers stranded

Ahead of the Communist Party's 20th National Congress, going home is proving difficult for many in China with thousands of travelling Beijing residents receiving an alert ordering them to stay where they are.

ABC News

Long COVID on the rise, inquiry told

More Australians are suffering from long COVID, a condition that can last for months, a federal parliamentary inquiry has been told.

AAP

Industry season two, episode three recap – never go hunting with a banker!

It’s nail-biting stuff this week, with Harper ‘touching the face of God’ and happier than we’ve ever seen her. But then there are the guns on that disastrous hunting trip …

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White House: Get new booster by Halloween for safer holidays

The White House says eligible Americans should get the updated COVID-19 boosters by Halloween to have maximum protection against the coronavirus by Thanksgiving and the holidays, as it warns of a “challenging” virus season ahead

The Independent UK

One in 50 people have Covid, almost 10,000 are in hospital - who is eligible for a booster jab?

As coronavirus sees an uptick, more than 400,000 people have been identified as being at risk and could become 'seriously ill'

Manchester Evening News

Not all beer and pokies: what Australians did with their super when COVID struck

What happens when people withdraw their retirement savings early?

The Conversation

With COVID-19 rules disappearing, if you're the only one in a mask, will it still keep you safe from infection?

With the COVID-19 isolation rules coming to an end, some people might be wondering if there's any point to still wearing a mask. Here's what the experts have to say.

ABC News

Tuesday headlines: Supreme Court protesters hit out at 'unelected judges' and cops probe 'incident' on train

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

Daily Record

Therese Coffey opens new community diagnostics centre in Wood Green shopping mall

Health Secretary Therese Coffey has opened a new community diagnostics centre in a North London shopping mall as part of efforts to cut the NHS backlog.

Evening Standard

Japan reopening: What are the current travel rules and do I need a Covid test?

The country reopened to individual tourists on 11 October

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More than one in five Australian employees worked from home at height of 2021 lockdowns, census shows

Data shows 15.3% of those employed in the arts worked zero hours in week before census while housework gender gaps persist

Irish Mirror

Expert reveals 11 foods that will strengthen the immune system this winter as Covid cases rise once again

The Minister said restrictions such as face masks in certain settings might be reintroduced if there is another Covid wave this winter

Newsroom.co.nz

Slalom doyenne listens to body after long Covid blow

Luuka Jones is back in a boat after a battle with long Covid, and now the canoe slalom star wants to help other athletes get in tune with their bodies' needs through her new book.

Wales Online

Willis Halaholo still haunted by heartbreaking 24 hours a year ago

The hot-stepping centre was a front-runner to face New Zealand last year but was ruled out of the test shortly after learning of family tragedy

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Evening Standard

Watch: Sadiq Khan receives Covid booster and flu vaccine

Sadiq Khan on Tuesday urged eligible Londoners to get their Covid-19 booster and flu vaccines as he received both his jabs at a pharmacy in Tooting. The Mayor called on Londoners to come forward for their jab as soon as possible amid rising fears that a “twindemic” of both viruses…

The Guardian - UK

Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax cuts will benefit richest amid dividend boom – report

Since pandemic shareholders have enjoyed large payouts at time of meagre workers’ pay growth, thinktanks find

Wales Online

The inspiring 20-year-old carer who has just taken on a challenging role in the school where she studied

Ore Egbetola has taken over as a wellbeing and spiritual officer at Cardiff's Mary Immaculate High School where she was previously head girl

The Independent UK

Author Michael Rosen urges better pay for nurses after speaking at Covid service

The former children’s laureate read an extract from his book Many Different Kinds Of Love at the remembrance event at Westminster Abbey.

Daily Mirror

Eddie Hall believed he could have beaten rival Thor Bjornsson with one arm

Hall was beaten in his boxing debut against bitter rival Bjornsson earlier this year and the Brit was adamant he could have won the fight with one arm

Radio France Internationale

American French film festival opens as Hollywood counts the cost of Covid

The American French Film Festival opened on Monday in Los Angeles, against a background of industry concerns over the sharp drop in audience figures in France and the United States in the wake of the Covid pandemic.

Daily Record

Creep sexually assaulted off-duty police officer at party as she mouthed 'help me' to pal

Andrew McNally, 35, pounced on the sleeping woman at a gathering in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, where revellers were celebrating the end of Covid restrictions in June 2021.

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