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Protesters disrupt motorists from entering Dodger Stadium vaccination site.
Sunday, January 31, 2021
Covid: Pandemic 'has highlighted archaic wedding laws'
Proposed changes to the law could allow people to marry in gardens and homes in Wales and England.
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Post-Brexit taxes for steel 'very damaging', says Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock MP says the UK's steel industry needs state aid and new export quotas with the EU.
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Central African Republic's capital in 'apocalyptic situation' as rebels close in
A former prime minister says there is daily fighting as rebel forces encircle Bangui.
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UK Covid deaths: Why the 100,000 toll is so bad
As the number of people who died reaches six figures, the factors that led to this terrible total.
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Sundance Diary, Part 3: Documentaries That Don’t Despair
By BY A.O. SCOTT from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/3cnHD...
Pentagon Halts Plan to Vaccinate the 40 Prisoners at Guantánamo Bay
By BY CAROL ROSENBERG from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/39xJb...
Joseph Sonnabend, Early Force in Fight Against AIDS, Dies at 88
By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2NRx8...
'I was scammed out of £17,000 on Instagram'
Since the pandemic hit the UK, reports of investment scams targeting Instagram users have risen 50%.
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Lebanon ambulance driver: 'Hospitals can't take our Covid patients'
Lebanon's hospitals are turning away patients as the country buckles under Covid and economic collapse.
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Coronavirus: 'Life will never be the same, for me it's better'
Kellie Larkin has cerebral palsy, is quadriplegic, non-verbal and communicates through a computer.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'winter scenes'
A selection of pictures from our readers on the theme of "winter scenes".
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Could a vaccine get rid of malaria for good?
Seventeen-year-old Victoline explores progress to tackle the disease in her home country, Kenya.
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UK's first Covid evacuees: 'I wish I'd stayed in Wuhan and missed flight'
Twelve months ago, 83 Britons fled Wuhan, the Covid-19 epicentre, but some wish they had never left.
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100,000 Covid deaths: ‘I cursed the sterile white room where Ann died’
Already 100,000 people in the UK have died with Covid. This is the story of one of them.
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Budget 2021: What is it and when will it happen?
The Budget - when is it, what does it do and what should we expect to hear from the chancellor?
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Japan whale hunting: 'By-catch' rule highlighted after minke death
The death of a whale which got trapped in a net off Japan has once again exposed the hunting divide.
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'When my name was butchered at school it made me feel different'
Yewande Biala has spoken about how mispronunciations of her name affect her, and other women agree.
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Coronavirus: How the UK dealt with its first Covid case
A year ago, the UK was yet to record a Covid case. Then a family rang NHS 111 from a hotel in York.
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Part of Highway 1 in California Falls Into the Ocean
By BY BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/36rZL...
Product Misplacement
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The Papers: EU 'vaccine blunder', and sport betting logo 'ban'
Fallout from the EU's U-turn on vaccine export controls features prominently on Sunday's front pages.
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'They're coming for us' - right-wing media on Biden's week
After four years of cheerleading, conservative pundits have switched tack with Biden in their sights.
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Saturday, January 30, 2021
G.O.P. Quiet as Pressure Mounts to Address Lawmaker’s Conspiracy Claims
By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2MAuS...
Share Your Memories of Someone You Lost to Covid-19
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2Yqbe...
A West Virginia newspaper company is suing Google and Facebook over online ads.
By BY MARC TRACY from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3r8iC...
Covid vaccines: Those that work - and the others to come
As two new jabs prove effective, where do we stand with vaccines and the fight back against Covid?
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Australian Open to allow up to 30,000 fans to attend per day
Up to 30,000 fans a day will be allowed to attend the Australian Open, Victoria's minister for sport has announced.
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Push to ensure pupils are 'politically literate'
A new parliamentary group wants to help young people engage with politics by improving civics education.
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Working from bed: 'I don't even have to get dressed'
A lot of us are tempted to spend January in bed but some people have turned it into their office.
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Biden Visits Walter Reed, the Hospital That Treated Both Him and His Son
By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3j1EZ...
A ‘Race’ to Vaccinate, After South Africa Variant Is Detected in South Carolina
By BY CHRIS DIXON AND SARAH MERVOSH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3akes...
Why Did the N.Y.P.D. Solve Fewer Crimes Last Year?
By BY MARA GAY from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3pxGo...
Violence in Afghanistan May Delay U.S. Troop Withdrawal
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3j2bt...
For Dreamers, Action Will Speak Louder Than Words
By BY KORINA IRIBE from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3ow80...
It’s Been 10 Months, and I Still Don’t Know When to Replace My Mask!
By BY CHARLIE WARZEL AND ZEYNEP TUFEKCI from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3iZUG...
Automakers’ Transition to Electric Cars Got a Jolt From G.M.
By BY NEAL E. BOUDETTE AND CORAL DAVENPORT from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3iYfv...
Behind the Stock Market’s Wild Ride This Week
By BY KARL RUSSELL from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3qXUR...
Tet Is Full of Traditions, but You Can Have It Your Way
By BY ANDREA NGUYEN from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/3coV5...
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YtqV...
What to Watch: Televised Spies
By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/3oATz...
The Texas attorney general will investigate brokers’ decisions to limit GameStop trades.
By BY GILLIAN FRIEDMAN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3pxey...
Black Lives Matter foundation wins Swedish human rights prize
Organisers of the Olof Palme prize praise the group for promoting "peaceful civil disobedience".
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Poland abortion ban: Thousands protest for third day
Thousands march through the streets of Warsaw, chanting "freedom, equality, abortion on demand".
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The Papers: 'EU vaccine war explodes', and Oxford jab 'attack'
The EU's attempt to add controls on the export of jabs to the UK dominates the front pages.
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GameStop: Who is winning the market battle?
Novice investors are trying to beat Wall Street professionals at their own game.
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Friday, January 29, 2021
Cicely Tyson, an Actress Who Shattered Stereotypes, Dies at 96
By BY ROBERT D. MCFADDEN from NYT Obituaries https://nyti.ms/3clVW...
A Washington hospital system apologizes after offering vaccines to wealthy donors.
By BY WILL WRIGHT from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3qTeG...
Covid-hit pupils 'should be allowed to repeat a year'
Education think-tank says pupils should have the right to repeat the school year after Covid disruption.
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Vaccination volunteers to be given Covid jab
NHS volunteers will now be given the vaccine because they are considered frontline health workers.
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Mother and baby homes: Eamon Martin supports public inquiry
Archbishop of Armagh, Eamon Martin, also agrees that victims should be entitled to compensation.
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Klarna: 'I got a £30 bill - but I've never used it'
There are concerns that fraudsters are signing up for buy now, pay later services in others' names.
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How Mayor de Blasio Plans to Lead the City Out of the Pandemic
By BY EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3t5mz...
A Washington hospital system apologizes after offering vaccines to wealthy donors.
By BY WILL WRIGHT from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2KYue...
New York Times Reporter Is Accused of Using Racial Slur With Student Group
By BY MARC TRACY from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3aeSl...
The G.O.P. Is in a Doom Loop of Bizarro
By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2M5FD...
Children Need to Be Back in School Tomorrow
By BY DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3iXfv...
Joe Biden, the Irishman
By BY MAEVE HIGGINS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3asug...
Biden Moves to Expand Health Coverage in Pandemic Economy
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/36n8I...
Pentagon May Send Troops to Assist With Vaccines, Enlarging Federal Role
By BY JENNIFER STEINHAUER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YrpL...
Yankees’ Off-Season Yields a Few Gambles, and One Sure Thing
By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3iUwE...
Eleanor Torrey West, Preserver of Her Inherited Island, Dies at 108
By BY VERONICA PENNEY from NYT Obituaries https://nyti.ms/3iX2G...
California moves to help tenants hit by the pandemic pay their back rent.
By BY CONOR DOUGHERTY from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2YotV...
Reeling Texans Set to Hire David Culley as Head Coach
By BY GILLIAN R. BRASSIL from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2MhAj...
American Airlines subsidiary grounds fleet for inspections.
By BY NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2YpkD...
Pauline Anna Strom, Composer of Enduring Electronic Sounds, Dies at 74
By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/3iWR9...
Film Club: ‘The Field Trip’
By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2MhhZ...
Pregnant women receive conflicting advice on vaccines.
By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI AND RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/3pp6K...
The Papers: 'Union vacc' and EU jab rollout nearing 'crisis'
The front pages report on trial results from a new Covid vaccine and supply shortages in Europe.
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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Police Officer Who Resigned After Fatal Shootings Is Hired as Sheriff’s Deputy
By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3a4LS...
Who Will Pay to Get America Back on Its Feet?
By BY KARA SWISHER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3t32W...
Ease Up on the Executive Actions, Joe
By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3iVah...
Iran Angles for Advantage on Biden’s Priority List
By BY FARNAZ FASSIHI AND RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3oiWc...
Millions Meant for Public Health Threats Were Diverted Elsewhere, Watchdog Says
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3t59v...
Harvey Weinstein Accusers Agree to $17 Million Settlement
By BY MELENA RYZIK AND CARA BUCKLEY from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/36ied...
Covid: Social workers 'braced for tsunami of needs' after lockdown
Many worry about their capacity to protect the vulnerable if workloads increase further, a union warns.
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UK car production tumbles to 'worst in a generation'
Output tumbled almost 30% last year as Covid forced factory closures and a fall in consumer demand.
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English National Opera lessons for long Covid sufferers
The English National Opera's singing coach gives long Covid sufferers breathing space.
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Covid: Black over-80s 'half as likely' to have been vaccinated
A unique study of millions of patient records identifies "substantial" differences in vaccine coverage.
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The Papers: 'No EU can't have our jabs' and 'schools out'
The papers focus on a row over the supply of Covid jabs to the EU and the timeline for reopening schools.
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Covid: Living through lockdown in a high-rise flat
The continuing lockdown in England is tough for everyone but what's it like if you have limited space at home?
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The leader of the Proud Boys has cooperated with the police before to help convict others.
By BY ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YmJB...
Thousands in Poland Protest Against Near-Total Abortion Ban
By BY REUTERS AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://nyti.ms/36kxM...
A Letter to My Conservative Friends
By BY NICHOLAS KRISTOF from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/36jcY...
Toxic ‘Black Mayonnaise’ Seeps Into Gowanus Bay After Barge Accident
By BY MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3t5Fg...
After the presidency, the Trump hotel in Washington is a limited draw.
By BY ERIC LIPTON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/39oDP...
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