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French debt levels back in focus as government gets to work

France’s new government reaffirmed the country’s pledge to lower debt after the COVID-19 pandemic forced President Emmanuel Macron to carry out an unprecedented spending splurge to prevent the economy from crashing.

Tribune News Service

Dementia: Signs to watch for, what to do if you spot them and how diet can help

Diagnosis rates are at a five-year low due to the pandemic, meaning people are missing out on vital diagnoses, support and treatment

Manchester Evening News

Johnson faces final verdict on ‘partygate’ as threat recedes

Boris Johnson is bracing for a final day of scrutiny over the illegal parties in Downing Street during the pandemic, a scandal that dogged his administration for months and almost ended his political career.

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Australia PM Morrison defends record despite election loss

Scott Morrison says his conservative government had left Australia in a robust condition even as voters punished him for his handling of issues including climate change and the pandemic that gave the center-left opposition its biggest victory for almost a decade

The Independent UK

HPV vaccine will be free for all women under 25 as part of catch-up programme

Boys and girls in secondary school who were eligible to receive it in first year but missed it because of the pandemic can also receive the vaccine

Dublin Live

Lack of bouncers slams the doors on Britons’ big nights out

A post-Covid recruitment crisis overs security staff is forcing pubs and clubs to cut hours or open fewer days a week

The Guardian - UK

What now for the Liberal Party? A radical shift and a lot of soul-searching

It is incredible the government that led Australia through the pandemic with one of the highest vaccination rates, some of the lowest per capita death rates and, comparatively, a good story to tell on the economy has decisively lost government.

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Latest Covid figures from Bristol's hospitals as Trust warns it is 'busy' with pandemic backlog

According to the latest government data, there are currently 51 people with Covid-19 being treated in hospitals across the city as of May 17

Bristol Post

Chile will reopen Easter Island to tourists in August

Easter Island, one of Chile's biggest tourist attractions, will reopen to visitors starting Aug. 1 after access was restricted at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chile's government said on Friday.

Reuters

Bhubaneswar: Chit fund fraud held in Vrindavan for Rs 1.5 crore scam

BHUBANESWAR: The economic offences wing of the state crime branch on Friday arrested the director of a chit fund firm from Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly cheating over 100 investors of Rs 1.5 crore in Odisha during the Covid pandemic in 2020.

The Times of India

Odisha emerging as major manufacturing hub: CM Naveen Patnaik

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said Odisha is fast emerging as a major manufacturing hub in the country for sectors ranging from metal and minerals to food processing.

The Times of India

Federal judge extends block on Biden administration’s plans to lift Title 42 border restrictions

WASHINGTON — A Louisiana judge has extended his temporary block of the Biden administration’s plan to lift pandemic-related border restrictions on Monday.

Los Angeles Times

Judge rules that pandemic border restrictions must continue, a win for GOP-led states

A federal judge in Louisiana has blocked the Biden administration from lifting the pandemic border restrictions known as Title 42, which were set to end on Monday.

WEKU

Monkeypox outbreak will not be next pandemic, say scientists

'This will not be a pandemic as we know pandemics'

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Federal judge blocks Biden from ending pandemic border policy

Title 42 was set to lift on Monday but the order will keep it in place.

Bangkok Post

A call for sustainable recovery effort in Asia-Pacific

The unique and populous Asia-Pacific region is made up of 58 countries of which 12 are classified as least developed countries (LDCs) under the United Nations classification. This means they are recognised as countries that have "low levels of income and face severe structural impediments to sustainable development". Given their…

Bangkok Post

Trade ministers pledge to promote BCG model

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) trade ministers have vowed to promote the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model to help rehabilitate their economies, ravaged by more than two years of dealing with the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Dr Fauci warns society is in ‘decline’ because of spread of disinformation

Nation’s top doctor told graduates of Roger Williams University Covid-19 pandemic laid bare ‘normalisation of untruths’

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Benzinga

Amazon Explores Service That Could Reduce Its Capex

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) tested a service using its sprawling network of gig drivers to fetch packages from mall-based retailers and deliver them to customers, Bloomberg reports. Amazon can entertain shoppers seeking same-day or quicker shipping with a local mall store products struggling to remain relevant as shoppers flocked online. The program will…

Axios

The pandemic pushed an exodus from public schools

"A likely explanation for the sustained ... enrollment loss is parents looking for safe harbor for their kids."

Edinburgh Live

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon tests positive for Covid and is experiencing 'mild' symptoms

Ms Sturgeon confirmed the news in a tweet on Friday evening, May 20, in what is the first time that she has caught the virus since the pandemic began, after experiencing 'mild' symptoms

Edinburgh Live

Jet2 and Jet2holidays named Which? Travel Brand of the Year in prestigious awards

The holiday operator have been recognised for a prestigious award by consumer champions Which?. The airline's service to customers through the pandemic was praised

Roll Call

Pandemic aid derailment - Roll Call

David Lerman and Lindsey McPherson discuss how Senate spending hawks blocked a $48 billion aid package for restaurants and small businesses.

The Guardian - UK

Leeds and Burnley ask Premier League to look into Everton over spending rules

Leeds United and Burnley have written to the Premier League, asking it to investigate whether Everton broke spending rules during the pandemic

Daily Mirror

Civil servants work in corridors after DfE runs out of desks in return-to-work push

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said in April that he had told his team to return to pre-pandemic work arrangements in offices after figures showed just a quarter of staff were going in

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