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Ministerial group on pandemic preparedness to meet within weeks, says Kate Forbes

A MINISTERIAL group set up to prepare for protocols for a future pandemic will meet “in the coming weeks”, Scotland’s deputy First Minister…

The National (Scotland)

UK emergency alert to be sent to mobile phones as part of national test of pandemic preparedness

The Emergency Alert System (EAS) – which can sound an alarm through mobile phones – will be tested nationwide

Evening Standard

Ministers and emergency services to hold national test of pandemic preparedness

Blue light services will join senior ministers in the first test of pandemic preparedness in nearly a decade.

The Independent UK

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Lawless IV: Leadership Failures Old and New

The pandemic showed the weakness of the leadership class. [UPDATE: Inadvertently posted it under my byline, but it's of course Ilya Shapiro's post, as the byline now reflects. -EV]

Reason

German corporate distress could reach pandemic-level highs this year

Rising uncertainty about the war in Ukraine and Trump's tariffs is adding to German firms' struggles.

Fortune

Michigan's DNR Will Host a Free Snowmobile Weekend

Everything today costs money. In some case, everything costs a lot of money. And that's being felt by nearly everyone across the political spectrum, as well as businesses and local communities. People aren't going out as much as they once did as inflation rises. The cost to do something or buy…

RideApart

Vulnerable Americans live in the shadow of COVID-19 as most move on

People with immune system health problems continue to take precautions against COVID-19 five years into the pandemic

The Independent UK

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Fact check: Did Joe Biden keep these 99 promises?

Joe Biden’s campaign focused on COVID-19, racial justice, climate change and tax reforms. We tracked 99 promises.

Al Jazeera

Age of the panzootic: scientists warn of more devastating diseases jumping between species

Experts believe H5N1 bird flu belongs in a growing category of infectious diseases that can cause pandemics across many species. But there are ways to reduce the risks

The Guardian - UK

Parents’ mental health now most common factor in children’s social care need

A report said the pandemic, a housing crisis and health challenges contributed to safeguarding pressures.

The Independent UK

Biden's Domestic Policy Record: A Comprehensive Overview

Explore President Biden's policy accomplishments and challenges during his term, from pandemic relief to infrastructure investments and technological compe...

Top News

Buried alive? The surreal story of how COVID took over a remote city in the Amazon

Juan Pablo Vaquero was pronounced dead in the Peruvian Amazonian city of Iquitos in the first wave of COVID-19 in April 2020. His sister wasn’t allowed to see his body. Three days later he appeared at her home, after having allegedly awoken in a pile of corpses in the jungle.

The Conversation

No, we’re not ‘one mutation away’ from an H5N1 bird flu pandemic – here are the facts

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled “A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors”. Some media outlets somewhat exaggeratedly took this to mean that we are one mutation away from bird flu “becoming the next…

The Conversation

Parliamentary panel to summon Meta over Zuckerberg’s remarks on 2024 Indian elections

Demanding an apology from Meta, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, who heads the parliamentary standing committee on communications and information technology, said on Tuesday that the panel will summon the tech giant for spreading “wrong information”. This is after its CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly remarked that the incumbent government in India…

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International Business Times

Southwest Airlines Pausing Hiring, Internship Program In Cost Cutting Move

The airline has suffered since the pandemic and is looking to save money where it can.

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27 WFH Jobs That People Online Recommend If You Want To Earn Over $30 Per Hour

Somebody asked the internet what people earning over $30 an hour working from home or remotely do for a job. Here’s our pick of the most interesting answers. The post 27 WFH Jobs That People Online Recommend If You Want To Earn Over $30 Per Hour first appeared on Bored…

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Clubs that won trophies during the pandemic

Football was not nearly as much fun during the pandemic, but some clubs will have fond memories from those times. Here, a look at the teams that won trophies in 2020 or early 2021...

The Guardian - UK

Tax rises will push business leaders to cut costs and hiring, surveys show

Deloitte and BDO data underlines sharpest fall in employment expectations since Covid pandemic

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The Independent UK

Reeves returns from China to new crisis in top UK business confidence amid economic woes

A survey by Deloitte of the chief finance officers of major companies has revealed that business confidence is at one of its lowest points since the Covid-19 pandemic

The Conversation

Did Covid really push some Italians out of the country’s cities?

During the summer of 2020, as highlighted by geographers Aurélie Delage and Max Rousseau, media across many European countries widely reported the idea that the Covid-19 pandemic had triggered a massive urban exodus.

The Independent UK

HMPV latest: Chinese health officials give update on virus infection rate

The update comes amid international concern over a potential pandemic

Fortune

It’s not just Gen X parents who are enduring a supercommute: Even DINKS and Gen Z are embracing the 5am to 9pm

Supercommuters have surged by 32% since the pandemic, but one millennial DINK says it’ll ‘die out as they get older’

International Business Times

All Eyes On Final Jobs Report For 2024: What To Expect In 2025

The slowdown in labor market is due to the post-pandemic recovery, job growth in a few industries, high interest rates, tech advances, and uncertainty about the economy, global events, President-elect Donald Trump's potential policies.

Reason

Girls May Have Been Hit Hardest by Pandemic Learning Loss

New research indicates that, particularly in math, girls' test scores plummeted when compared to boys.

The Independent UK

Hospital wards face ‘pandemic-level’ strain with soaring flu cases triggering winter crisis

Around 20 hospital trusts across England have declared critical incidents with staff facing ‘mammoth demand’ due to the cold weather and flu

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