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Cities reviving downtowns by converting offices to housing

A growing number of developers are considering converting empty office towers into housing as part of an effort to revive struggling downtown business districts that emptied out during the pandemic

The Independent UK

Baht all safe and sound

While the recent banking debacle in the US and Europe sparked fears about a contagion spreading worldwide, the head of Thailand's Deposit Protection Agency (DPA) said since the agency's establishment in 2008, Thailand has never been close to requiring action to protect deposits.

Bangkok Post

People do not have faith in NHS Wales, says head of the head of the British Medical Association in Wales

Dr Iona Collins said that NHS Wales was not functional and that people did not have faith in the service

Wales Online

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'People are suffering': Food stamp woes worsen Alaska hunger

Thousands of Alaskans who depend on government assistance have waited months for food stamp benefits, exacerbating a hunger crisis laid bare by the pandemic, inflation and the remnants of a typhoon

The Independent UK

Woman who thought seizures were from pandemic stress had tennis ball-sized brain tumour

Doctors were baffled Helen Green was still able to walk and talk after discovering the mass squashing her brain

Wales Online

Rise in school absences since Covid driven by anxiety and lack of support, say English councils

Evidence to MPs claims parents more cautious about sending children to school with minor ailments

The Guardian - UK

The WHO’s international pandemic treaty: Meaningful public engagement must inform Canada's negotiations

One of the key lessons emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic has been that the failure of countries to sufficiently work together worsened and prolonged this deadly public health emergency.

The Conversation

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Champion of the gorillas: the vet fighting to save Uganda’s great apes

Under the watchful and resourceful eye of award-winning conservationist Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda’s threatened mountain gorilla population has made an impressive recovery – as has the local community

The Guardian - UK

The workers who say their migrant status has been ‘weaponized’ against them

Undocumented workers play a crucial role in California’s labor force, but are forced to take exploitative jobs

The Guardian - US

Portuguese film to show in Scotland will shape thinking around self and the present

A TRIBUTE will be paid to disabled artist Pete Edwards with the presentation of a new work made during the pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

'It was apocalyptic': After fires and a pandemic, Selwyn finally set to reopen

When the Batlow fire swept through Selwyn in the first week of January 2020, it took the resort manager's house, the ski centre and almost all other infrastructure with it.

The Canberra Times

The pandemic brought a Chicago man closer to his neighbors — and inspired his album of songs about each of them

CHICAGO -- When the world was isolating in pandemic bubbles, Alex Hardaway was channeling his inner Bob McGrath — the late “Sesame Street” character who sang the “People in Your Neighborhood” song.

Chicago Tribune

Lucha Libre wrestling to return to the UK for the first time since the pandemic

The return will feature ‘fighters’ in stunning colorful costumes and elaborate facemasks, with every move painstakingly choreographed for an awestruck audience

The Independent UK

Woman cuts her weight in HALF after Covid scare - and sheds £100 a month off her food bill

At the start of last year, Kerri, 42, decided to join her local Swimming World group after she was hospitalised during the pandemic

Daily Mirror

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The Times of India

Indian tennis can only move up from here: Ramesh Krishnan

KOLKATA: Former Indian tennis star Ramesh Krishnan feels that the pandemic has hit the country's progress in the sport and it can only go up from here.

Dublin Live

Cost of living Ireland: South Dublin foodbank relaunches as bills spike

The Dublin 12 foodbank previously operated out of Walkinstown Community Centre when the lot was vacant during the pandemic but now has a new hub and is hoping to get some volunteers on board

Irish Mirror

Dublin Airport promises major changes in bid to avoid repeat of last year's summer travel nightmare

Fed up families last summer complained of rubbish and dirty toilets at the airport, while thousands queued for hours, and many missed flights due to insufficient staffing levels caused by workers leaving during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s boom in record shops: ‘Our regulars are high school kids who can stream stuff for free!’

With revenue from vinyl sales nearing $37m in Australia last year, new retailers explain why they opened record stores post-Covid

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The Week

Britain’s missing workers

Since the pandemic, Britain has faced a novel difficulty. Official unemployment is at its lowest point since the 1970s: at 1.3 million people, or 3.8% of working-age adults.

Reason

If You Want Fewer Shootings, Ask Politicians To Back Off

It took years to break our society; we’ll be a long time making repairs.

Salon

Climate change may bring more pandemics

Scientists spoke with Salon about the diseases and pathogens that will be exacerbated by climate change

Wales Online

Lucha Libre wrestling returns to UK for the first time since the pandemic

Fans can expect appearances from special guests at the ‘Wrestle Mexicana’ event

The Conversation

Rana Plaza: ten years after the Bangladesh factory collapse, we are no closer to fixing modern slavery

It’s ten years since the tragic collapse of the Rana Plaza building near Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed at least 1,132 garment workers and injured several thousand more. The collapse of the eight-storey building on April 24 2013, which housed five factories making clothes for western high street brands like Accessorize,…

Tribune News Service

The rate of older Californians dying of malnutrition has accelerated

A growing number of California’s oldest residents are dying of malnutrition, a yearslong trend that accelerated during the COVID pandemic.

Tribune News Service

Eduardo Porter: Migration’s root cause isn’t that complicated

Why didn’t Mexico implode? That may be one of the biggest economic mysteries left in the wake of COVID-19. Mexicans weathered a disproportionate blow: By the first anniversary of the pandemic, Mexico had suffered the second highest rate of excess death in the world, trailing only Armenia.

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