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Daily News Briefing: Royal Mail to cut 2,000 jobs as pandemic adds to ‘challenges’
News Briefing UK World

Daily News Briefing: Royal Mail to cut 2,000 jobs as pandemic adds to ‘challenges’

WTX News8 months ago0

Thursday 25 June coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Thursday 25 June 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am…

Americas, Coronavirus, COVID19, Economy, featured, lockdown, Saudi, UK, WHO
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India devastated - Cyclone rips through Kolkata killing & displacing hundreds
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India devastated - Cyclone rips through Kolkata killing & displacing hundreds

Middle East Correspondent9 months ago0

The eastern Indian city of Kolkata has been devastated by a powerful cyclone which has killed at least 22 people across India and Bangladesh. Rescue teams searched for survivors a…

Bangladesh, Coronavirus, COVID19, featured, India, Kolkata
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Trump gives WHO ultimatum over Covid-19 handling
World Health & Wealth Politics

Trump gives WHO ultimatum over Covid-19 handling

Middle East Correspondent10 months ago0

US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) threatening to pull US funding permanently over COVID19. The letter outlines a 30-day…

COVID19, featured, US, WHO
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PM Boris Johnson accepts 'frustration' over lockdown rules
World Health & Wealth Politics

PM Boris Johnson accepts 'frustration' over lockdown rules

WTX News10 months ago0

The prime minister has admitted his government’s plans for easing the Coronavirus lockdown is causing “frustration”, as he faces a growing revolt from doctors, nurses, teachers and regional councils. Boris Johnson…

Coronavirus, COVID19, England, featured, Northern Ireland, Scotland, UK, wales
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Iran lockdown: All mosques in Iran to re-open temporarily today
World Politics

Iran lockdown: All mosques in Iran to re-open temporarily today

WTX News10 months ago0

All mosques in Iran will reopen temporarily this week, a further step in the government’s plans to ease restrictions that aimed to contain the spread of the new  Coronavirus.  The…

Coronavirus, COVID19, featured, Iran, President Rouhani
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Class sizes limited to 15 and staggered drop-off times for England schools
Politics Health & Wealth World

Class sizes limited to 15 and staggered drop-off times for England schools

WTX News10 months ago0

Children returning to schools in England next month will be taught in “protective bubbles” of no more than 15 and kept apart from others in order to minimise risk and…

Coronavirus, COVID19, England, featured, Primary schools
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Covid-19 can infect organs - Lungs, intestines and kidneys
Health & Wealth Politics World

Covid-19 can infect organs - Lungs, intestines and kidneys

Middle East Correspondent10 months ago0

According to two separate reports, Covid-19 can infect other organs. The reports suggest the virus goes far beyond the lungs and can attack various organs. The findings can help explain…

Coronavirus, COVID19, featured
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Maria Branyas: 'Oldest woman in Spain' recovers from coronavirus at 113
World Health & Wealth Politics

Maria Branyas: 'Oldest woman in Spain' recovers from coronavirus at 113

WTX News10 months ago0

A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest living person in Spain, survived the  Coronavirus and is “doing fine,” according to her nursing home. Maria Branyas was apparently “bored” while…

Coronavirus, COVID19, featured, Spain
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Coronavirus Pandemic stoking the fires in Middle East
World Business Politics

Coronavirus Pandemic stoking the fires in Middle East

WTX Business Team10 months ago0

The Middle East has many reasons to fear the coronavirus pandemic, but it has one big advantage when it comes to resisting it. Most people in the region are young.…

Algeria, Coronavirus, COVID19, Egypt, featured, Gulf, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, middle east, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen
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Egypt cancels COVID procurement fee for medical supplies, & rations expenditure
World Health & Wealth Politics

Egypt cancels COVID procurement fee for medical supplies, & rations expenditure

Middle East Correspondent10 months ago0

The Government procurement budget of medical equipment and drugs used in treating  Covid19 has been cancelled. Government departments will now have to set an expenditure rationing to plan and offset…

Coronavirus, COVID19, Egypt, featured, IMF, Sudan
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Breaking: Overloaded ventilator fire kills five 5 Covid-19 patients in Russia
Health & Wealth Politics World

Breaking: Overloaded ventilator fire kills five 5 Covid-19 patients in Russia

Middle East Correspondent10 months ago0

A fire apparently started by an overloaded ventilator killed five novel coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit in St Petersburg hospital, Russia, on Tuesday. “Ventilators are being used to…

Coronavirus, COVID19, featured, Russia, St Petersburg
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Coronavirus: Brazil records highest daily rise in deaths
World Health & Wealth Politics

Coronavirus: Brazil records highest daily rise in deaths

Middle East Correspondent10 months ago0

Brazil has recorded its highest daily death toll from  Coronavirus, with 881 deaths over the past 24 hours to become the sixth-worst affected country in terms of recorded deaths. Brazil,…

Brazil, Coronavirus, COVID19, featured, Germany, Latin America
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Coronavirus: Which countries could become the next COVID-19 hotspots?
Politics Health & Wealth World

Coronavirus: Which countries could become the next COVID-19 hotspots?

WTX News10 months ago0

The number of coronavirus cases and deaths have reached their peak in many European and North American countries, but analysis suggests some developing nations are yet to have experienced the worst…

Africa, Coronavirus, COVID19, Europe, featured
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Daily News Briefing - US blocks Iran's $5bn IMF loan, continues to ignore calls to lift sanctions
News Briefing UK World

Daily News Briefing - US blocks Iran's $5bn IMF loan, continues to ignore calls to lift sanctions

WTX News11 months ago0

Thursday, April 9 BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Thursday 9 April 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these…

Coronavirus, COVID19, featured, IMF, Iran, NHS, sanctions, UK, US
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Sunday Papers - Over-70s told to self-isolate & Remembering the NZ mosque attacks
UK

Sunday Papers - Over-70s told to self-isolate & Remembering the NZ mosque attacks

WTX News12 months ago0

Brief. BRIEF.Me During a week that has been dominated by the outbreak of Coronavirus, the Sunday papers are all focussed on the government’s plan and response to the coronavirus outbreak.…

Christchurch, Coronavirus, COVID19, featured, New Zealand, UK
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Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar has so many layers to it and is the book I've chosen today for another of my literary revisits says Yvonne Ridley in 'The Book Corner'
The Bell Jar
Published by Austin Macauley, The Caledonians: Mr Petrie's Apprentice is priced at £9.99
Published by Austin Macauley, The Caledonians: Mr Petrie’s Apprentice is priced at £9.99
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Robin DiAngelo's book White Fragility
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Poverty Safari book review - by McGarvey's brutal and unrelenting narrative on his scorching critique of poverty in Britain
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