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Over half of Europe could be infected with Covid-19 soon - WHO
New York Times: WHO cautions against treating the virus like the seasonal flu.
Lockdown fail: Nation hit by Covid surge after shutdown
Nation that went into an 'unavoidable' lockdown reports highest ever case numbers.
US details costs of a Russian invasion of Ukraine
New York Times: Retaliation would come within hours of an invasion, the US says.
Fourth vaccine shots won't be necessary, UK experts say
UK scientific advisers say current boosters are protecting the vulnerable amid Omicron.
Maybe the Pope's right ... The huge rise of the 'dog baby'
Maybe the Pope's right, we are putting dogs above kids when we feel the need to nurture.
Airlines and environmentalists unite against destructive industry rule
Environmentalists and airlines have joined forces to fight a destructive aviation rule.
What's driving the unrest in oil-rich Kazakhstan?
Large street protests have within days spread throughout the country.
US calls out Russian pressure on Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken calls manoeuvres an 'urgent challenge to peace'.
France makes mask wearing for young children mandatory
Age of children obligated to wear masks indoors lowered from 11 to six.
'Tsunami': WHO chief worried about Omicron and Delta surge
WHO's figures, the number of Covid-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11%.
Eastern Europe: Biden, Putin to meet 'on a range of topics'
The leaders will discuss "a range of topics, including upcoming diplomatic engagements".
Ukraine crisis: US, Russia to hold security talks over Nato expansion
Moscow has demanded Western guarantees precluding Nato's expansion to Ukraine.
Russia pulls back troops from near Ukraine in surprise de-escalation
The move comes ahead of expected talks with the US about potential NATO concessions.
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UK system strained as healthcare workers get Covid themselves
New York Times: 1 in 3 workers in the NHS could be absent from work by New Year's Eve.
High-strung host: Airbnb guest reveals crazy list of rules
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Kiwis keen to hit the outdoors for rest and exercise says DoC
Campsite, hut and lodge bookings have already exceeded 2020 numbers this summer.
What is Friluftsliv? The benefits of Norway's 'open air' lifestyle
A cold climate doesn't have to dampen your happiness if you know how to 'friluftsliv'.
Omicron is turning Europe's busy season silent
New York Times: European businesses are demanding government help, again.
Crack down hard, or wait and see? Europe splits on Omicron response
New York Times: Some nations have imposed restrictions, others are lying back for now.
Train Games: EU's scattergun approach threatens success of overnight rail travel
It's difficult to promote sustainable rail travel if you don't have enough actual trains.
'Do not wear': Anti-5G necklaces found to be radioactive
The products, marketed for their unproven 'protective powers', can damage tissue and DNA.
Netherlands 'going into lockdown again' to curb Omicron
Nations across Europe are reimposing tighter restrictions.
Surging Covid cases in US and Europe bring a 2020 feel to the end of 2021
New Omicron variant threatens to wipe out a second holiday season in Europe.
World's longest train ride takes you from Portugal to Singapore
Train enthusiasts suggest it is the world's longest continuous rail journey.
Saved from scepticism: Eastern European anti-vaxers get the jab
As coronavirus infections surge, sceptics are seeing the light.
Open a box of Continental mysteries taking Europe's lesser-known roads
Roaming off the track in an aim to illuminate some lesser-known corners of the map.
Mission impossible: How we overcame struggles to hit 90% fully vaxxed by Xmas
Take a look at how New Zealand's rollout progressed in 2021 before reaching 90 per cent.
UK highest court rejects case for gender-neutral passports
British activist warns UK's ruling puts them "on the wrong side of history."
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