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Friday essay: ‘me against you’ – Jon Ronson investigates the perpetual outrage of the culture wars

The culture wars are perpetually waged in response to new and imagined threats, but they’ve been around forever. They just keep taking on new forms. In Australia, we’re seeing heated zero-sum disputes about everything from gender and sexuality, and race and religious freedom in schools, to climate change and the…

The Conversation

NI government failed to be proactive in Covid pandemic, Sue Gray tells inquiry

Former civil servant who investigated Partygate says power-sharing executive was prone to ‘silo working’ and leaks

The Guardian - UK

An Unfinished Film review – moving and mysterious movie about China’s Covid crisis

Lou Ye’s docu-realist film starts as sophisticated comedy, morphs from looking like a zombie apocalypse to intimate drama, and evolves into a tribute to how a nation handled trauma

The Guardian - UK

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Kerala driving aspirants stuck in neutral

Kerala driving test delays due to reforms, protests, and COVID-19, leaving license seekers like Jerin Nath in limbo.

The Hindu

Covid Inquiry has cost £94m so far and could become most expensive probe of its kind

Figures published in the inquiry’s financial report show £15,180,000 was spent in the final quarter of 2023/24

The Independent UK

Three-member family from Kottayam found dead in Tamil Nadu

Tragic family suicide in Tamil Nadu car; financial struggles during COVID-19 lockdown cited as possible motive.

The Hindu

Adolescent girls at risk after receiving Covaxin, says study

Adolescents and those with comorbidities face higher risks of adverse events post-Covaxin vaccination, as per recent study.

The Hindu

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The Emerald Dawn announce most extensive UK tour yet

Cornish prog quartet The Emerald Dawn's Venturing Beyond Kernow Tour runs throughout May into June

Louder

Easyjet CEO Flies Out In 2025 After Seven Years

Easyjet said Thursday that chief executive Johan Lundgren would step down at the start of 2025 after seven years piloting the no-frills airline, notably through Covid turbulence.

International Business Times

Watch: Partygate investigator Sue Gray gives evidence at Covid inquiry

Watch as Partygate investigator Sue Gray gave evidence to the Covid inquiry in Belfast on Thursday, 16 May.

The Independent UK

Biden Administration Strips Federal Funding From Nonprofit at Center of COVID Lab Leak Controversy

Federal officials say EcoHealth Alliance failed to properly report on its gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology and to monitor safety conditions there.

Reason

Doctors group raises concerns over Covishield vaccine side effects

A group of doctors under the banner of Awaken India Movement (AIM) have raised concerns over the side effects of Covishield vaccine in the wake of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca admitting in a U.K. court that its vaccine can cause blood clots in rare cases.

The Hindu

Global Corporate Defaults Double In April, S&P Reports

Global corporate defaults double in April due to COVID-19, raising economic concerns worldwide.

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Don't Give Biden a Pass on Inflation. Don't Give Trump a Pass on COVID.

Will the real president of the United States during the years 2020 through 2022 please stand up?

Reason

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The Guardian - UK

Barrister who fell asleep during inquest cleared of misconduct

Ramya Nagesh, who wrote a book on sleepwalking and the law, said she had post-Covid fatigue and sleep disorder

Autosport

How a determined Brazilian traded Uber for racing in the WEC

Autosport has occasionally ridden in an Uber with a driver who believed they had missed their calling as a racing driver. But it’s not often that the individuals in question had a valid case. Rewind back to 2015 however, and that was the scenario facing Nicolas Costa, now racing for…

The Hindu

Deployment of force on LAC with China abnormal, country's security can't be disregarded: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on May 14 said that the deployment of forces at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China is “abnormal” and the security of the country should not be disregarded.

AAP

Ratings agency responds to 'dramatic' budget turnaround

A turnaround in the budget position since COVID-19 has been picked up by S&P Global Ratings, along with a tilt to "a more expansionary footing".

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Michael Cohen Released Early Due To Covid-19 Pandemic Impact

Michael Cohen, former Trump lawyer, released early from prison due to Covid-19 concerns. Challenges faced by inmates and authorities during pandemic highli...

The Guardian - UK

‘So much death and upset’: the nurses quitting the NHS after Covid – a photo essay

Hannah Grace Deller photographed several of her fellow nurses as they decided to leave the NHS after their experiences during the pandemic

Bangkok Post

Alarm bells ring as Covid situation worsens

Experts are becoming concerned about the worsening Covid-19 situation over the past weeks, with health authorities issuing warnings on the spread of the new Omicron sub-variants.

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Former W.Va. Health Official Sentenced For COVID-19 Test Fraud

Former WV health official sentenced for false statements on COVID-19 test vendor invoices.

International Business Times UK

People Have Been Using 'The Most Magical Place on Earth' as a Remote Working Venue

Disney World has become a popular spot for remote workers since COVID-19, especially for writers and bloggers, due to them only requiring their laptop for work.

Top News

Chinese COVID Whistleblower To Be Released After 4 Years

Release of Chinese COVID-19 whistleblower after 4 years in jail underscores importance of transparency and accountability in public health crises.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US threatens to block more arms sales to Israel over Rafah assault

Shipments of high-payload bombs have already been halted, and Blinken said the sale of further weapons systems may be stopped if a full-scale offensive goes ahead. Plus, the growing threat posed by drug-resistant superbugs

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