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06/12/2022 00:33 New York Times
Meningococcal disease: NSW residents warned to be alert for symptoms after third death

There have been 29 meningococcal cases in New South Wales this year, with with authorities saying it can be fatal within hours if left untreatedFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPeople in New South Wales...

06/12/2022 00:29 The Guardian
Delays in seeing a GP mean millions will get diagnosis too late, says Labour

Serious illnesses among estimated 5m people in England who could not get an appointment in October may have been missedMillions of people in England are struggling to get GP appointments and as a result some will not have serious medical conditions diagnosed until it is “too late”, Labour has wa...

05/12/2022 23:59 The Guardian
Warnock v Walker: winner of Georgia midterm runoff will make history

Whoever wins will be the first Black person elected from the state to a full Senate termThe winner of Tuesday’s midterm election runoff for one of Georgia’s two seats in the US Senate will make history.Raphael Warnock became the first Black senator from Georgia when he won the 2020 presidential...

05/12/2022 23:32 The Guardian
Democrat Raphael Warnock holds narrow poll lead in crucial Georgia Senate runoff – as it happened

Victory for Warnock would give Democrats 51 Senate seatsSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailDonald Trump’s comments about the “termination” of the constitution gave former vice-president Mike Pence another opportunity to distinguish himself from his former boss.Pence...

05/12/2022 21:04 The Guardian
Putin Signs Law Banning Expressions of LGBTQ Identity in Public

The law makes it illegal to spread “propaganda” about “nontraditional sexual relations” in all media, including social, advertising and movies....

05/12/2022 20:36 New York Times
Despite Sanctions, Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Recently

Weapons investigators in Kyiv found that at least one Russian Kh-101 cruise missile used in widespread attacks there on Nov. 23 had been made no earlier than October....

05/12/2022 19:02 New York Times
Ukraine says it has shot down 60 of over 70 missiles launched after explosions at two Russian airbases – as it happened

No reports of missile impacts in Kyiv but two killed in Zaporizhzhia and Odesa hit hard after Russian strike follows blasts at Russian airfields. This blog is now closedAt a glance: what we know on day 285 of the invasionThe Chinese foreign ministry has said it will continue energy cooperation with...

05/12/2022 18:59 The Guardian
Chinese Abroad: Worried, Wary and Protesting

Chinese expatriates in the United States are elated but nervous as they watch the protests at home....

05/12/2022 17:54 New York Times
Details of the two Russian military airbases hit by explosions

The Engels-2 and Dyagilevo airbases house aircraft believed responsible for attacking Ukrainian infrastructureThe explosions at the Engels-2 and Dyagilevo airbases, if confirmed as Ukraine’s, would mark its deepest attack so far into Russia and against key military facilities used in the Kremlin...

05/12/2022 17:44 The Guardian
Explosions rock two Russian airbases far from Ukraine frontline

Russia confirms blasts at military facilities as Kyiv finds way to target long-range bombersRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesExplosions have rocked two Russian airbases far from the frontlines as Kyiv appeared to launch a pre-emptive strike on bombers that the Kremlin has used to try to cri...

05/12/2022 17:36 The Guardian
EU Embargo of Russian Oil and G7’s Price Cap Take Effect

An immediate impact on oil supplies in Europe was not expected, partly because the embargo has been in the works for months....

05/12/2022 15:46 New York Times
Strep A: No 10 warns parents to look out for signs of infection

Comments come as health official says earlier start to cases in UK could be knock-on effect of pandemicDowning Street has warned parents to be on the lookout for signs of strep A infection as a senior health official said the early start to the season in the UK could be a knock-on effect of the Covi...

05/12/2022 14:47 The Guardian
Everything Democrats Could Do if Warnock Wins

Once more, America’s fate is bound up in Georgia....

05/12/2022 14:40 New York Times
Cold snap poses first test of Britain’s efforts to prevent winter power cuts

A mild start to winter is about to come to shivering halt, putting extra strain on the country’s power suppliesCold weather alert issued in England as lows of -10C possibleAs the first big snowfall of winter threatens to drop this week, it’s not only the forecasters and road gritters who will be...

05/12/2022 14:34 The Guardian
Cold weather alert issued in England as lows of -10C possible

Health agency warns of frost and wintry showers across UK from Wednesday as Arctic airmass hitsThe UK health security agency (UKHSA) has issued a cold weather alert for England, as temperatures were expected to plunge to -10C in some places with possible wintry showers and snow.The severe conditions...

05/12/2022 14:29 The Guardian
Servicemen 'killed in explosions at Russian air bases'

Explosions have been heard at two air bases in Russia - including at one which is home to bombers carrying nuclear weapons, according to reports....

05/12/2022 14:19 Skynews
Russia’s Economy Is Threatened by War and Sanctions

While Russia’s economy has not collapsed, an exodus of Western companies is eroding hard-won progress, and experts say the worst may be yet to come....

05/12/2022 14:08 New York Times
An E.U. embargo of Russian oil and the G7’s price cap take effect.

05/12/2022 14:01 New York Times
Papua New Guinea can’t afford Australia and US standoff with China, James Marape warns

PNG prime minister tells west ‘your enemy is not our enemy’ as he tries to steer clear of geopolitical struggle gripping the PacificGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe prime minister of Papua New Guinea has warned that his country will not be caught in a...

05/12/2022 14:00 The Guardian
Oil Prices Rise as the West Imposes a Cap on Russian Crude

Energy traders pushed crude prices higher on Monday following Europe’s embargo of seaborne Russian crude and a price cap by Group of 7 nations went into effect....

05/12/2022 13:09 New York Times
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 285 of the invasion

Explosions at Russian airbases raise possibility Kyiv can target Moscow’s long-range bombers; German chancellor cautions against creating new cold warSee all our Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...

05/12/2022 11:29 The Guardian
Coroner calls for UK anaphylaxis register after Pret a Manger deaths

Families of customers who died after eating food containing allergens welcome report urging reformsThe families of two Pret a Manger customers who died after experiencing severe allergic reactions have welcomed a report from a senior coroner suggesting hospitals should be obliged to report fatal and...

05/12/2022 11:18 The Guardian
Life in Ukraine as Russia Weaponizes Winter

Moscow’s missiles have been taking out the power grid, leaving millions without power or heat....

05/12/2022 11:00 New York Times
Kit and morale may prove decisive as Ukraine war enters winter phase

With temperatures expected to plummet to -20C or lower, Russian troops could be most vulnerableRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesWinter has arrived. Temperatures in the frontline Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, under remorseless attack from the Russians, plunged to -11C (12.2F) this weekend, and...

05/12/2022 10:21 The Guardian
Labor review says Scott Morrison’s unpopularity ‘single most significant factor’ behind election win

Election campaign review also warns party risks losing outer suburban seats in Melbourne to independents unless lessons learnedGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastLabor’s election campaign review has concluded Scott Morrison’s unpopularity was the “single m...

05/12/2022 09:51 The Guardian
Western countries implement Russian oil price cap as pressure over Ukraine mounts for Putin

Western countries have begun imposing a $60-per-barrel price cap and ban on some types of Russian oil as part of new measures to put further pressure on Moscow in light of its ongoing invasion of Ukraine....

05/12/2022 09:50 Skynews
Melbourne Royal Children’s hospital tells parents to stay away if possible due to ‘unprecedented demand’

Workload from treating high number of extremely unwell children means patients may face 12-hour waitGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMelbourne parents with sick children may face waits of more than 12 hours at the Royal Children’s hospital emergency departme...

05/12/2022 09:33 The Guardian
Democrats aim to seize outright Senate majority in Georgia runoff

The contest between Raphael Warnock and Trump-backed Herschel Walker will decide if Democrats maintain their majorityLast month Democrats secured control of the US Senate, keeping their fragile hold on power with 50 seats and vice president Kamala Harris as the tie-breaking vote. Yet winning the Geo...

05/12/2022 08:00 The Guardian
PM tests positive for Covid – as it happened

This blog is now closedHillsong’s Brian Houston allegedly told victim who had been raped by his father ‘it’s your fault’Anthony Albanese warns premiers businesses will collapse without intervention in energy marketGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastClima...

05/12/2022 07:51 The Guardian
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06/12 02:40 - Australia news live: government warned officials to wind up robodebt scheme, inquiry hears; RBA interest rates decision due 06/12 02:24 - Attacks on Russian air bases put spotlight on new Ukrainian drone program 06/12 02:21 - Q&A: How China’s ‘sharp power’ is growing and evolving 06/12 02:21 - Q&A: How China’s ‘sharp power’ is growing and evolving 06/12 02:19 - Why some Russians have vowed to resist Putin's invasion 06/12 02:14 - Consumer watchdog puts Australian airlines on notice over high domestic air fares 06/12 01:59 - In Liberated Ukrainian City of Kherson, Ecstasy Gives Way to Despair 06/12 01:26 - Ukraine Drones Target Military Bases Deep in Russia, Showing Expanded Reach 06/12 01:25 - Warnock Claims Momentum in Georgia, as Walker Banks on Election Day Turnout 06/12 00:46 - UK weather: Met Office warns of below freezing temperatures 06/12 00:33 - Your Monday Evening Briefing 06/12 00:29 - Meningococcal disease: NSW residents warned to be alert for symptoms after third death 06/12 00:18 - Oliver Stone explores causes of Ukraine conflict 05/12 23:59 - Delays in seeing a GP mean millions will get diagnosis too late, says Labour 05/12 23:36 - YouTube censors RT Balkans 05/12 23:32 - Warnock v Walker: winner of Georgia midterm runoff will make history 05/12 22:20 - Wave of Russian missiles hits Ukraine 05/12 22:16 - Blow Dryer Wars: I Compared The $599 Dyson Airwrap To The $279 Shark FlexStyle — Here's My Honest Review Of Each 05/12 22:10 - Smugglers busted with drugs disguised as Ukraine aid 05/12 22:03 - Russia launches ‘massive strike’ across Ukraine 05/12 22:03 - Russia launches ‘massive strike’ across Ukraine 05/12 22:03 - Russia launches fresh barrage of missiles toward Ukraine 05/12 22:00 - 15 Flameless Candles To Make Your Home Look ~Lit~ — Minus The Fire Hazard 05/12 21:37 - Russian oil price cap: Five things you need to know 05/12 21:37 - Russian oil price cap: Five things you need to know 05/12 21:04 - Democrat Raphael Warnock holds narrow poll lead in crucial Georgia Senate runoff – as it happened 05/12 20:42 - Why some Russians have vowed to resist Putin's invasion of Ukraine 05/12 20:36 - Putin Signs Law Banning Expressions of LGBTQ Identity in Public 05/12 20:27 - News24.com | UN forced to meet Ukraine activists in underground shelter as missiles rained down 05/12 20:07 - Supreme Court Justices Warned About The Potential Ramifications In A Major Case On Religious Freedom And Same-Sex Marriage 05/12 20:07 - Ukraine live briefing: Kremlin says Ukrainian drones attacked bases deep in Russia; missile strikes cause power outages in Ukraine 05/12 19:48 - Infographic: How much oil does Russia produce? 05/12 19:48 - Infographic: How much oil does Russia produce? 05/12 19:29 - India signals it will continue to buy oil from Russia 05/12 19:29 - India signals it will continue to buy oil from Russia 05/12 19:24 - US lawmakers to probe ‘secret’ Biden-Saudi oil deal 05/12 19:02 - Despite Sanctions, Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Recently 05/12 18:59 - Ukraine says it has shot down 60 of over 70 missiles launched after explosions at two Russian airbases – as it happened 05/12 18:53 - UK govt issues warning on Parthenon Marbles 05/12 18:53 - News24.com | Missile fragments found in Moldova near Ukraine border as Russia launches another barrage 05/12 18:51 - 'I just have to kill them': Russian describes fighting homeland 05/12 18:33 - Russia claims Kyiv hit its air bases, fires more missiles 05/12 18:20 - News24.com | 'We have no plans to change the law': UK warns British Museum over Parthenon Marbles 05/12 17:55 - She fled Russian occupation by boat. Minutes later, she was shot. 05/12 17:55 - She fled Russian occupation by boat. Minutes later, she was shot. 05/12 17:54 - Chinese Abroad: Worried, Wary and Protesting 05/12 17:49 - Blasts Hit Russian Air Bases, Moscow Launches Missile Barrage on Ukraine 05/12 17:47 - U.S. Altered Himars Rocket Launchers to Keep Ukraine From Firing Missiles Into Russia 05/12 17:44 - Details of the two Russian military airbases hit by explosions 05/12 17:36 - Explosions rock two Russian airbases far from Ukraine frontline 05/12 17:25 - Putin visits key bridge damaged by huge explosion in October 05/12 17:23 - Explosions hit two bases in Russia as Moscow fires new missile barrage 05/12 17:23 - Explosions hit two bases in Russia as Moscow fires new missile barrage 05/12 16:55 - How Elon Musk went from liberal to conservative hero 05/12 16:54 - Sky-high Black turnout fueled Warnock's previous win. Will Georgia do it again? 05/12 16:51 - News24.com | Metair puts brakes on plan to split business amid Turkish hyperinflation, Ukraine turmoil 05/12 16:28 - Putin signs expanded anti-LGBTQ laws in Russia 05/12 16:07 - Support slipping for indefinite U.S. aid to Ukraine, poll finds 05/12 16:07 - Support slipping for indefinite U.S. aid to Ukraine, poll finds 05/12 15:46 - EU Embargo of Russian Oil and G7’s Price Cap Take Effect 05/12 15:46 - Putin signs expanded anti-LGBTQ laws in Russia, in latest crackdown on rights 05/12 15:33 - Child aged 12 dies of invasive strep A in London 05/12 15:27 - India explains position on Russia-Ukraine talks 05/12 15:08 - Ukrainian refugees in US ‘have nowhere to return’ 05/12 15:08 - Ukrainian refugees in US ‘have nowhere to return’ 05/12 14:47 - Strep A: No 10 warns parents to look out for signs of infection 05/12 14:40 - Everything Democrats Could Do if Warnock Wins 05/12 14:34 - Cold snap poses first test of Britain’s efforts to prevent winter power cuts 05/12 14:29 - Cold weather alert issued in England as lows of -10C possible 05/12 14:19 - Servicemen 'killed in explosions at Russian air bases' 05/12 14:08 - Russia’s Economy Is Threatened by War and Sanctions 05/12 14:04 - UN summit: Don't repeat mistakes on nature, scientists warn 05/12 14:01 - An E.U. embargo of Russian oil and the G7’s price cap take effect. 05/12 14:00 - Papua New Guinea can’t afford Australia and US standoff with China, James Marape warns 05/12 13:15 - Greece, Bulgaria discuss oil pipeline bypassing Bosphorus Strait 05/12 13:15 - Greece, Bulgaria discuss oil pipeline bypassing Bosphorus Strait 05/12 13:14 - Explosions hit two military airfields in Russia - reports 05/12 13:09 - Oil Prices Rise as the West Imposes a Cap on Russian Crude 05/12 12:30 - News24.com | More people flee after eruption of Indonesia's Mount Semeru 05/12 12:22 - Walter Tull: The footballer who became a war hero 05/12 12:22 - Walter Tull: The footballer who became a war hero 05/12 11:51 - Video shows shocking scene as dead seals wash ashore in Russia 05/12 11:44 - As Russia launches more nuclear ice-breakers, how global warming could lead to a new hotspot in the Arctic 05/12 11:40 - Like fast fashion, 'fast furniture' is a problem for our planet 05/12 11:37 - Enlargement back on EU's agenda at Western Balkans summit 05/12 11:32 - UK Minister calls on nurses to ‘send a message’ to Putin 05/12 11:29 - Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 285 of the invasion 05/12 11:25 - 25,000 tons of Ukraine grain reach east Africa amid drought 05/12 11:18 - Coroner calls for UK anaphylaxis register after Pret a Manger deaths 05/12 11:00 - Life in Ukraine as Russia Weaponizes Winter 05/12 10:53 - UK recession could turn into a 'lost decade' 05/12 10:35 - Ivan Timofeev: What does the West's 'oil price cap' mean for Russia and how will Moscow respond? 05/12 10:24 - Germany's New Favorite Sport: Competing to Save Energy 05/12 10:21 - Kit and morale may prove decisive as Ukraine war enters winter phase 05/12 10:13 - Businessinsider.co.za | 2,500 endangered Caspian seals mysteriously washed up dead on a Russian coast 05/12 10:00 - In occupied Kherson, ‘the Russians were destroying all books in Ukrainian’ 05/12 09:51 - Russia: Mass seal death likely due to oxygen deprivation 05/12 09:51 - Labor review says Scott Morrison’s unpopularity ‘single most significant factor’ behind election win 05/12 09:50 - Western countries implement Russian oil price cap as pressure over Ukraine mounts for Putin 05/12 09:40 - Does Russia have enough money for war?