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Club racer building V8-powered Citroen 2CV Special Saloon

Remembered for his spectacular tail-happy exploits in a Rover-engined Ford Escort Mk1, the 61-year-old Herne Bay Jaguar specialist started the wacky project during the COVID pandemic of 2020-21. Based on a ‘Lotus Seven-esque’ chassis, thought to be a GTS Panther frame spotted in Rally Design’s workshop nearby, the ‘2CV8’ features…

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Retail sales in Great Britain plummet as Christmas shoppers cut back

December figures show biggest monthly fall since shops were forced to close during pandemic in 2021

The Guardian - UK

Osteopath sentenced for sexual assaults on two patients

A Brisbane osteopath has admitted sexually assaulting two women who had been longstanding patients, saying he was under stress after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UK and US Announce Partnership to Tackle Biological Threats For Future Pandemics

A new biological threat-tackling partnership has been formed between the UK and the US building on the Atlantic Declaration signed last year to strengthen biosecurity surveillance like disease outbreaks.

International Business Times UK

Millions of Kids Are Chronically Absent From School. The Problem Isn't Going Away.

While frequent absences were a problem before pandemic school closures, the lasting effects of online learning have led to consistently high absenteeism rates.

Reason

A Spotlight on the Mid-Atlantic States: The Kiplinger Letter

Solid rebound in tech, hospitality, healthcare and other fields fuel hiring, but a slowing economy will equate to only modest growth.

Kiplinger

The World Economic Forum Is Begging You To Trust the Science

"There has been a deliberate attempt to inflame the public against experts," warned one Davos panelist.

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The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez review – animal magic in Manhattan

A parrot provides a vital connection to life when a woman moves into a penthouse apartment during the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

New Jersey Casinos Set Record with .8 Billion in Revenue

New Jersey's casino and sports betting operators set a record by winning nearly .8 billion in 2023, up 11% from the previous year, according to figures r...

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3 Tech Stocks Edging Out Competitors

The technology industry expects growth in 2024, fueled by digital transformation and the rise of DaaS and AI markets, with increased cloud adoption and pandemic-accelerated trends in remote work practices. Hence, fundamentally strong tech stocks Panasonic Holdings (PCRFY), Nomura Research Institute (NRILY), and Brother Industries (BRTHY) might be solid buys…

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Going Places? These Are the Top 10 Busiest Airports in Latin America

Latin American airports have experienced a remarkable recovery after the pandemic

Latin Times

London's grassroots music venues are in crisis – how do we save them?

A new annual report from the grassroots charity Music Venues Trust makes for deeply concerning reading – amid mounting costs, 125 venues were forced to close down in 2023.

Evening Standard

UK Covid inquiry to investigate evidence Scottish ministers failed to protect vulnerable people

Nicola Sturgeon’s decisions as first minister will come under detailed scrutiny during a three-week hearing

The Guardian - UK

‘Medicine is going personalised’: Moderna’s UK boss on the coming vaccine revolution

Darius Hughes was a key figure in Pfizer’s pioneering Covid vaccine drive. Now he has changed companies – and sees a big future for mRNA technology

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How looking after your willpower can help you reduce stress and stay productive, wherever you are working

The COVID pandemic led to big increases in psychological distress for many people, including symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression. The negative impact on mental health has been substantial and is likely to be long-lasting, with many people experiencing psychological distress even now.

The Independent UK

World leaders to meet to discuss threat of hypothetical ‘Disease X’ pandemic in Davos

‘Disease X’ is ranked as a priority for awareness campaigning by the WHO alongside Covid-19, Ebola and Zika virus

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Oxfam Predicts Trillionaire Within Decade Amidst Growing Global Inequalities

Oxfam warns that the world could have its first trillionaire within a decade, highlighting growing inequalities exacerbated by the pandemic.

International Business Times UK

Russian Tourists To Be The First Travellers To Visit North Korea Since Covid-19

North Korea imposed one of the world's most stringent lockdowns four years ago.

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The world could get its first trillionaire within 10 years, anti-poverty group Oxfam says

The anti-poverty organization Oxfam International says the world could have its first trillionaire within a decade

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: world’s billionaires vastly richer since pandemic; Woolies store vandalised; and Victoria defends $100m Tennis Australia bailout

The wealth of the world’s billionaires grew three times faster than the rate of inflation

The Guardian - AU

Australian Open: Victorian premier defends $100m Tennis Australia bailout during Covid pandemic

Jacinta Allan says event is a ‘key anchor’ on the state’s major events calendar and is worth millions to the economy

Salon

Here's why road rage is on the rise

You're not imagining things. Data and experts confirm that drivers have become more aggressive, even violent

The Guardian - UK

Why 140,000 pupils are ‘severely absent’ from school in England – and what we can do about it

Redundancies, lack of funding, and a pandemic have all contributed to a huge rise in children missing from class. Now a bold new initiative aims to solve the problem

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle plays host to first Australian Deaf Games since pandemic

'We are so happy to be here.'

Inverse

15 Years Ago, The Lord of the Rings Squandered the Perfect Video Game Idea

'The Lord of the Rings: Conquest' was a phenomenal idea on paper, but it didn't pan out the way it should have.

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