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Nicola Jennings on Boris Johnson’s anti-obesity campaign – cartoon
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Coronavirus crisis puts ‘immune systems’ of market and state capitalism to the test
The time seems ripe for reflection on the relative merits of market capitalism and state capitalism, given the very different performances by the two economies that occupy pole positions within…
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Coronavirus US: polls put Biden ahead of Trump as deaths top 1,000 a day – live
Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House, has tweeted out a clip of her interview on CBS’s Face the Nation this morning in which she coined a new nickname for…
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‘I have to work’: arrivals from Spain vent anger at quarantine decision
People flying into Britain from Spain have attacked the government’s decision to impose a 14-day quarantine on people returning from the country, saying they were given no warning and that…
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Covid-19 to compound GFC’s lasting impact on young Australians’ pay and career progression – study
Increased part-time work, lower wages and less choice of occupation have been the decade-long legacy of the global financial crisis for young people – trends likely to worsen in the…
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‘Eat Out to Help Out’ risks undermining obesity campaign, say experts
A government subsidy to offer people 50% off meals in fast food restaurants risks undermining a fledgling anti-obesity campaign, experts have warned, amid growing evidence overweight people would be among…
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US records more than 1,000 Covid deaths a day as Republicans mull relief
The US has recorded more than 1,000 deaths a day from Covid-19 for five days running, as cases surge in southern and western states, the national caseload nears 4.2m and…
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Back to the workplace after Covid-19: are you fearful or jumping for joy?
The psychologist: John Ameachi Office life may never return to how it once was says organisational psychologist John Amaechi – and nor should it. “We can’t ask employees if they…