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There is an evictions crisis happening right under our noses | Aditya Chakrabortty
Warnings about the end of a government ban in England overlook the methods landlords have already been using to turf out tenants For weeks, newspapers and campaigners have been warning…
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Coronavirus: G7 plans 1 billion extra vaccine shots to end pandemic in 2022
The US planned to buy 500 million doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine to share internationally as President Joe Biden prepares to join other Group of Seven leaders in a campaign…
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Tokyo Olympics: Sapporo struggling to stage marathon as coronavirus cases surge
When Olympics organisers shifted the marathon event from Tokyo to the northern city of Sapporo, they did so because of concerns about the intense summer heat in the Japanese capital.Two…
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Hong Kong’s quarantine hotels are almost full, as overseas students vie for rooms in summer rush
Droves of overseas students returning to Hong Kong have driven up occupancy rates at hotels designated for mandatory Covid-19 quarantine to as high as 90 per cent, even after the…
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Joe Biden and Boris Johnson to sign new ‘Atlantic Charter’ to boost ties and lead coronavirus recovery
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Joe Biden will on Thursday agree a new version of the “Atlantic Charter” aimed at leading the world’s pandemic recovery and bolstering…
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Coronavirus: Berlinale film festival opens to public in German capital after long pandemic delay
After months of uncertainty whether it could take place during the coronavirus pandemic, the Berlinale film festival finally opened to the greater public on Wednesday.Artistic director Carlo Chatrian told broadcasters…
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Joe Biden’s message as he lands in Europe: America’s back
This story is published in a content partnership with POLITICO. It was originally reported by Anita Kumar on politico.com on June 9, 2021.In his first remarks as president overseas, Joe…
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Morrisons chief risks ire of shareholders over £1.7m pandemic bonus
Bonus schemes grant huge upsides to executives in good years. The system has to be seen to work in reverse in leaner times This week’s pay row comes at Morrisons.…
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Coronavirus: Baywatch star David Hasselhoff joins German vaccine appeal
Former Baywatch television star David Hasselhoff is appearing in a video released by the German health ministry calling on people to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.The video makes a play…
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From rule of six to 6,500 police: Cornwall hosts first Covid-era G7
Alongside coronavirus measures, huge security operation under way as thousands plan to join protests Everybody from the most junior official to the president of the United States will have to…