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China rejects US intelligence report on Covid origins as ‘political and false’
Beijing has reacted angrily to the report, which said China was hindering investigations into source of the pandemic Beijing has lashed out against a US intelligence review into the origins…
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Eco-anxiety over climate crisis suffered by all ages and classes
Poll finds most Britons believe global warming will have far greater effect on humanity than Covid-19 A clear majority of people believe that climate change will have a more significant…
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When it’s finally over, I hope our support bubbles don’t burst | Eva Wiseman
Let’s hang on to our support bubbles – they offer us a blueprint for kinder communities The first time I heard of a “support bubble” was in the very depths…
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Officials will be ‘lenient at first’ as Hong Kong’s ‘Leave Home Safe’ app becomes mandatory to access government facilities
Officials will be lenient at first but residents should also be cooperative when Hong Kong’s Covid-19 contact-tracing app becomes mandatory on Monday for anyone entering government buildings and other facilities,…
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Resilience: the one word progressives need in the face of Trump, Covid and more | Robert Reich
The climate crisis, the economy, Biden’s struggle to enact his spending agenda. The list goes on. The lesson? Be strong I often tell my students that if they strive to…
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Australia news live update: Bert Newton to have state funeral; international border set to reopen; Victoria records 1,036 Covid cases, NSW 177
Victoria announces state funeral for Bert Newton; international border bans are set to end on Monday; Scott Morrison defends the Aukus deal at G20 in Rome; Victoria records 1,036 Covid…
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UK records a further 41,278 cases and 166 deaths – as it happened
UK figures down from 43,467 new infections and 186 deaths on Friday; authorities in Thailand issue order as country prepares to open to tourists Germany fears fourth Covid wave as…
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Boris Johnson stresses importance of Covid booster jabs
PM says waning immunity means double-vaccinated people should not be complacent Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has warned double-vaccinated Britons against potential complacency over…
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‘I do all this for my inner peace’: the Sikh volunteers feeding Melbourne
During the city’s lockdowns, the charity cooked and delivered tens of thousands of free meals for people in need With the promise of “free food” plastered in large print, Sikh…
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Australians can travel overseas again: what you need to know
The ban on leaving the country without an exemption is lifted from Monday. But that doesn’t mean a return to pre-Covid normal. Here are the rules Follow our Australia news…