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Thirsty Scottish mum spends £3,000-a-year downing 20 cans of Irn-Bru every day

Carole Lamond, 57, started off by swigging several cans of Scottish favourite juice Irn-Bru a day and then her consumption escalated to full blown addiction during the Covid lockdown.

Edinburgh Live

Covid-19 lessens chance of recovering from stroke, study suggests

Scientists say coronavirus was predictor of poorer outcomes, even though many patients were younger, healthier and even had mild symptoms of virus

The Independent UK

Former aide to Boris Johnson says she felt like his ‘nanny’

The former senior aide recounted her time at the heart of Government during the first waves of Covid.

The Independent UK

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Emily Sheffield: Harsh truth for Boris Johnson fans - Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will be stronger together

“Loyalty is a fine thing, Nadine Dorries, but Mr Johnson was not removed by a ‘coup’…”. So began MP Sir Roger Gale’s tweet yesterday in response to Dorries’ claim on the Today programme earlier that morning that Rishi Sunak had led a “ruthless coup” to remove Johnson. Gale continued: Johnson…

Evening Standard

Tokyo, Osaka try to ease pressure on outpatient clinics

As Japan reels from its largest-ever COVID-19 surge, Tokyo and Osaka prefectures are trying to ease pressure on clinics inundated with people seeking coronavirus testing and treatment.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know

The Independent UK

Ex-aide had to 'nanny' Boris Johnson – who 'howled like dog' from puppy gate

A FORMER aide to Boris Johnson had to be his “nanny” during the coronavirus lockdown.

The National (Scotland)

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Rail workers are Covid heroes – I’m proud to be on the picket line with them

It would have been a dereliction of duty to refuse to join them in their struggle for a fair wage, says Labour MP Sam Tarry

The Guardian - UK

AstraZeneca raises sales guidance on demand for Covid treatment

The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant said it expects the Evusheld Covid-19 injection to help drive sales of at least 20% for the year.

The Independent UK

Home birth service suspended in Welsh health board due to staffing issues

The health board's chief executive said the change was "the last thing we wanted to do"

Wales Online

‘Our stories are as important as any Marvel film’: the Bradford amateurs making movies for 90 years

Despite a lack of cash, vandalism, and a split in the ranks, Bradford Movie Makers have created hundreds of films over the decades. Now an acclaimed documentary celebrates their love of the big screen

The Guardian - UK

Couple banned from flight loses £5,000 holiday over Brexit passport confusion

Scientist Dr Bob Banks was due to travel to Milan with his wife, Gillian, for a long overdue break, but weren't allowed to board their flight over new passport rules... and are up to £5,000 out of pocket

Daily Mirror

AstraZeneca claims to have saved six million lives with COVID vaccine

Group profit in the first half of the year spiked by 48% as Michel Demaré lined up for chair

Evening Standard

Flight attendant forced to quit job after suffering from long Covid

Katherine Francis, 29, said she ‘never thought’ she would be ‘in this situation’

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Birmingham Post

Jobs saved as pandemic hit North Wales firm bought out of administration in pre-pack deal

Sandycroft-based Fabricom Janus Neill Limited was badly impacted by Covid-19

ABC News

Professors express opposite views on whether the latest COVID-19 wave in SA has peaked

South Australia's Chief Public Health Officer says it is not clear whether the state has passed the peak of its latest COVID-19 wave, while a leading epidemiologist says "quite clearly" the numbers are on a downward trajectory.

AAP

Vic's latest Omicron wave is peaking: CHO

Victoria's COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalisations should start to drop in coming weeks as the state's latest Omicron wave peaks.

Evening Standard

BA chief calls Heathrow chaos “acute” as airline cuts passenger capacity forecasts

Airline says bookings for the fourth quarter “seasonally low” for this time of year but returns to profit

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The Independent UK

British Airways’ parent company IAG returns to profit between April and June

CEO thanks customers hit by Heathrow cancellations ‘for their loyalty and patience’

Bangkok Post

Restorative Justice, the alternative tool of justice to erase retributive mindset for harmonious society

Thailand’s prison overcrowding is one of the most severe problems deteriorating its justice system and prisoners’ wellbeing. Meanwhile, the emergence of Covid-19 in Thailand and worldwide reverberates the concerns and sparks the need for the country’s justice system that should be less dependent on detention and imprisonment and must seek…

AAP

Fresh calls for mask mandate in SA

A University of South Australia epidemiologist has called for a fresh mask mandate to combat the higher number of COVID-19 cases.

Bangkok Post

VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories July 29

This week: Monkeypox runner, cannabis confusion, Covid concern and 'dead' man's new ID

The National (Scotland)

Number of vacant Scottish shops decreases in 'slender' but welcome improvement

THE number of empty shops in Scotland has decreased in a “slender” but welcome improvement, retail experts have said.

AAP

Record ambulance ramping at WA hospitals

Western Australia's ambulance ramping figures have reached record levels as hospitals grapple with COVID-19 and flu outbreaks.

ABC News

During COVID, diagnoses were delayed. Now there's been a huge spike in demand for palliative care

Experts say delayed or disrupted access to healthcare services during lockdowns has contributed to many people being diagnosed later, particularly with cancer.

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