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Glorious beach summers are part of the Australian imagination. My children are making different memories | Celina Ribeiro
What to the rest of us has been an aberrant few years has to this new generation been their whole life Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen…
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Testing negative to Covid but still feeling ill? Here’s what else is making us sick
Flu cases are on the rise after low transmission during the pandemic, with experts reminding people to get an influenza vaccine Get our free news app; get our morning email…
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UK airlines and airports scramble to hire staff as travel takes off again
Lengthy background checks and a tight labour market are hampering the replacement of thousands of workers axed during Covid Are you unfazed by heights, able to swim, not visibly tattooed,…
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Well-off Britons splash out on trips of a lifetime as Covid restrictions ease
More families are splurging lockdown savings on longer, more luxurious breaks often topping £50,000, say high-end travel agents Wealthy people are “blowing the bloody doors off” on extravagant holidays costing…
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Danish farmers turn their backs on mink after Covid mutation cull
Just a handful of mink breeders in Denmark express an interest in re-entering fur industry, even if the current ban is lifted next year Danish mink breeders have turned their…
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Stuck in quarantine? Forget being an adult and do something just for fun – it might even make you more productive
In her second quarantine stay, writer Kate Whitehead decided to focus on fun. As experts point out, having fun boosts the ‘happy hormone’ serotonin, improving memory, mood and sleep. Read…
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Hong Kong downgrades economic forecast for 2022 after first-quarter GDP shrinks worse-than-expected 4 per cent
Combined effects of slower global demand, disruptions in cross-border trade and the pandemic took their toll on city, government economist says. Read the original article at South China Morning Post
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Coronavirus: Japan expected reopen to tourists by July, may scrap tests for vaccinated visitors
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently reassured an audience of business leaders in London that Japan is reopening “in stages” to bring it into line with other G7 nations. Read the…
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How China’s drive to develop its own state-of-the-art Covid vaccine is going
The country has not authorised any mRNA vaccines, despite their proven benefits, a move many observers believe is down to the wish to develop its own version. Read the original…
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Coronavirus: Shanghai aims to bring outbreak under control by May 20, even as cases jump for first time in 19 days
The city is aiming to achieve its ‘societal zero-Covid’ target by May 20, Wu Qing, the city’s executive vice-mayor, told a press briefing on Friday morning. Read the original article…