COVID-19 Updates
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My radical love experiment shows there is light at the end of pandemic dating – and it isn’t a laptop screen | Patrick Lenton
As I slid into her DMs, I entered the dystopian nightmare of romance across hard borders. But love can grow in the most infertile and unlikely soils I’ve always thought…
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Australia’s Covid reopening: are our leaders really at war and can they reach consensus?
As a ‘Covid-normal’ Christmas looms as a potential milestone, Scott Morrison workshops some fusion language with the premiers Follow our Covid live blog for the latest updates Covid restrictions: NSW;…
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Letter reveals what Scott Morrison told John Frewen when he gave him vaccine role
Exclusive: Prime minister hails ‘direct command and control structure’ in document obtained under freedom of information Follow our Covid live blog for the latest updates Covid restrictions: NSW; Vic; Qld;…
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As Covid recedes in the UK, Boris Johnson is a prime minister in search of a purpose | Rafael Behr
He will now focus on the transformational legacy he craves. But can Johnson’s chaotic administration really deliver it? What won’t Boris Johnson do next? A new political season is about…
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Mission Impossible studio Paramount sues insurers over Covid costs
Film’s makers are accusing insurers of failing to pay out for pandemic-related production shutdowns Paramount Pictures, the studio behind the Mission Impossible: 7 film, is suing its insurance company, accusing…
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Coronavirus: EU hits milestone of 70 per cent full vaccinations
The European Union hit its initial target for mass vaccinations against Covid-19 in a major symbolic milestone, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday.“Seventy per cent of…
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Ryanair expects to fly more passengers this autumn than in summer
Dramatic recovery in traffic means carrier could beat pre-pandemic numbers next year Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ryanair is expecting to fly more passengers this autumn…
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Northern Ireland deputy first minister Michelle O’Neill tests positive for Covid
Sinn Féin politician self-isolates but says she hopes to return to public duties next week Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Northern Ireland’s deputy first minister, Michelle…
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UK furlough scheme enters its final month – should it be extended?
Analysis: Rishi Sunak’s scheme has helped hold off mass unemployment, but he now favours targeted action There have been few unalloyed successes for the government during its battle with the…
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Judge orders hospital to treat Ohio Covid patient with ivermectin
• Anti-parasitic drug used on horses can be dangerous • Jeffrey Smith, 51, to receive 30mg for three weeks A judge in Ohio ordered a hospital to treat a Covid-19…