Empty 1950s diner photo captures Covid lockdown loneliness
Photographer Leah Frances' striking image of an empty diner evokes the loneliness and surreal stillness of lockdown life during the pandemic.
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US buys 100M doses of Moderna's updated COVID vaccine
The Biden administration has purchased 100 million doses of Moderna's newly updated COVID-19 vaccine, targeting the latest variants ahead of the autumn vaccination campaign.
Colorectal cancer surge in young Americans tied to pandemic
New research reveals a sharp increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses among younger adults in the US, with pandemic-related healthcare delays exacerbating the trend.
Toy store that survived pandemic finally closes
A beloved toy store that weathered the pandemic and rising tariffs has announced its closure, leaving customers heartbroken and nostalgic.
Inside UK's secret crisis control centre
Exclusive insight into the UK government's covert crisis management unit, revealing how top officials tackle emergencies from pandemics to cyberattacks.
VisitBritain targets Indian and Chinese tourists
VisitBritain ramps up efforts to attract travellers from India and China, focusing on Newcastle as a key destination to revive post-pandemic tourism.
LA woman finds solace in sewing during pandemic
A Southern California resident turned to sewing during lockdown, discovering a therapeutic hobby that transformed her life.
Remembering global health leader Sir David Nabarro
Tribute to Sir David Nabarro, the British physician and diplomat whose leadership in global health crises saved countless lives.
Josh Gad exits Jesus Christ Superstar after COVID-19 diagnosis
Actor Josh Gad has withdrawn from the Jesus Christ Superstar production after testing positive for COVID-19, marking another high-profile case in the entertainment industry.
3-hour airport delays cause UK travel chaos
Major airports across the UK are experiencing severe delays and travel chaos, with passengers facing up to three-hour waits. Discover the causes and what to expect.
Channel 4's 'Help' Drama Returns for Emotional Second Series
Channel 4's critically acclaimed drama 'Help' is returning for a second series, promising more gripping performances and emotional depth. Stars Jodie Comer and Stephen Graham reprise their roles in this powerful story set in a care home during the pandemi
Patrick Watson's drunken hit broke Spotify records in COVID
Canadian musician Patrick Watson shares the unexpected story behind his viral hit 'Je te laisserai des mots' and how the pandemic transformed his career.
Children's mental health crisis worsens post-pandemic
A disturbing rise in mental health problems among children has been reported since the pandemic, with experts warning of long-term consequences if urgent action isn't taken.
First foreign flight to North Korea since pandemic lands from Moscow
A Russian airline has made history by operating the first international commercial flight to North Korea since borders closed in 2020. The surprising route raises eyebrows amid deepening Russia-North Korea ties.
NSW Commuters Stranded Amid Transport Chaos
Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.
WHO Covid Envoy Dr David Nabarro Dies at 74
Dr David Nabarro, the World Health Organisation's special envoy for Covid-19, has passed away at 74. Colleagues and leaders worldwide honour his legacy in global health.
WHO official accuses Tedros of Ebola response failures
A senior WHO figure has launched a scathing attack on Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, accusing him of catastrophic mismanagement during the Ebola outbreak.
Study: COVID vaccines saved fewer lives than claimed
A controversial new study suggests COVID-19 vaccines may not have been as effective as previously claimed. Experts weigh in on the findings and what they mean for future pandemic responses.
US homicide rates see sharpest decline in decades
New FBI figures show a significant drop in US homicide rates in 2023, marking the steepest annual decline in decades following pandemic-era spikes.
CDC warns of new COVID variant in NYC linked to Trump rally
US health officials raise alarms as a new COVID-19 variant spreads rapidly in New York, with ties to a recent Trump campaign event. Experts warn of potential global implications.
Beverly Hills defies CA COVID rules, reopens indoor dining
Beverly Hills has controversially reopened indoor dining despite California's strict COVID-19 restrictions, sparking debate over local versus state authority.
COVID may accelerate brain ageing by 10 years
New research suggests COVID-19 could speed up brain ageing, with severe cases showing cognitive decline equivalent to a decade of natural ageing. Experts warn of long-term neurological risks.
Genetic secret of people who never caught COVID revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals why certain individuals avoided COVID-19 infection entirely, pointing to a remarkable genetic advantage that kept them safe.
Next Pandemic Could Be Worse Than COVID
Scientists predict a future pandemic deadlier than COVID-19 could emerge soon, urging global preparedness to avoid catastrophic consequences.
Trump releases private UK PM call records, sparks fury
Former US President Donald Trump has ignited fury after releasing private phone records, including a conversation with the UK Prime Minister during the Covid-19 crisis. Critics slam the move as a breach of trust.
Top Covid doctor skips inquiry - outrage grows
The senior NHS doctor responsible for the UK's controversial Covid response has failed to appear at a major public inquiry, sparking fury among bereaved families and MPs.
Bridget Jones & Minecraft Boost UK Box Office
The UK box office is thriving again, with major film releases like 'Bridget Jones' and 'Minecraft' leading the charge. Discover how cinema is bouncing back stronger than ever.
NHS doctor jailed for stealing and selling hospital PPE
A corrupt NHS doctor and her husband have been sentenced to prison for stealing and selling vital PPE equipment meant for frontline healthcare workers during the pandemic.
Spain scraps all Covid travel restrictions
Spain announces the end of all Covid-related entry rules, including vaccination and testing requirements, marking a major shift in European travel policy.
Rail passengers in England & Wales still below pre-2020 levels
New data reveals rail passenger numbers in England and Wales remain significantly lower than before the pandemic, raising questions about the future of commuting and transport policy.
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