mi Dying too young: coronavirus, my Māori family and me By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T20:00:37Z Lockdown has granted me the blessing of getting to know my father, but it has also underlined the severe health inequalities we faceCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageI hardly recognise the man in front of me. He staggers on one leg, his eye twitches, his stomach stretches past his waist.“I got some fry bread for us,” he grins, his toothless smile reminding me he is getting old and so am I.” Continue reading... Full Article Māori New Zealand Coronavirus outbreak Asia Pacific World news
mi Pandemic nesters: what it's like to move back with your parents during lockdown By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T20:00:36Z Some people have found returning to the family home a blessing, but for others it has been anything but smooth sailingCovid-19 has reshaped geographic boundaries. It has left many financially distressed. Expatriates have returned from overseas for indefinite periods of time, and vulnerable people require more help than usual. For all these reasons, and many more, adult children have found themselves doing something that might previously have been unthinkable: moving back in with their parents.Some are finding the experience transformative. One woman, who left New York for her parent’s rural home, told me that the space and country air have made her reconsider whether she will ever return to the city. But there are also downsides. “I’m craving male attention more than I ever have before,” she confessed. When flirting over apps stopped cutting it, she wound up ordering a vibrator in an unmarked box, and fended off her younger siblings in order to retrieve it from the mailbox. Continue reading... Full Article Family Australian lifestyle Parents and parenting Life and style Coronavirus outbreak
mi Queensland deputy premier Jackie Trad stands down over corruption investigation By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T03:19:40Z Trad says she will cooperate with investigation into allegation she interfered in appointment of school principalQueensland’s deputy premier and treasurer, Jackie Trad, has stood down from ministerial duties over an investigation into the appointment of a Brisbane principal.The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) is investigating the recruitment and selection process for the principal of the Inner City South Secondary College. Continue reading... Full Article Queensland politics Queensland Australia news
mi Already in this crisis we are slipping into over-optimism about the economy and over-pessimism about debt | Wayne Swan By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T20:00:37Z Deep recessions have long shadows and already there is a gaping hole opening up in our pandemic responseSign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailDownload the free Guardian app to get the most important news notificationsThe great recession was followed by Brexit, the election of Donald Trump and the rise of authoritarianism particularly in Europe.Big economic events have big political consequences. Continue reading... Full Article Australian politics Coronavirus outbreak Australian economy Australia news Scott Morrison Wayne Swan
mi Bug experts dismiss worry about U.S. 'murder hornets' as hype By www.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 15:47:57 -0400 Insect experts say people should calm down about the big bug with the nickname "murder hornet" -- unless you are a beekeeper or a honeybee. Full Article
mi Ed Sheeran 'donates over £1 million to local charities' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:19:59Z The singer has reportedly handed over cash to good causes in his hometown of Suffolk Full Article
mi Piers Morgan calls for Captain Tom Moore to be knighted after raising £7 million for the NHS By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T15:51:19Z The 99-year-old is walking the length of his garden 100 times to raise funds Full Article
mi Love Island's Mike Boateng admits he lied to take day off from police force By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T11:56:09Z The incident took place in December 2018 Full Article
mi Ariana Grande covers Hercules classic I Won't Say I'm In Love in Disney Family Singalong By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T07:28:00Z The 7 Rings singer sang all six parts of the classic ballad Full Article
mi Sam Smith responds to backlash over 'quarantine meltdown' photo By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T15:09:00Z The singer said their post had been badly timed Full Article
mi Piers Morgan slams 'prima donna millionaire' Victoria Beckham for furloughing fashion brand staff By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T07:25:00Z Beckham is also sacrificing her own pay Full Article
mi Sir David Attenborough and Danny Dyer among celebrities teaching new BBC home schooling learning programming By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T05:51:00Z Parents are getting a helping hand from some famous faces Full Article
mi Boyzone singer Shane Lynch moves out of his family home after arguing with wife during lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:04:36Z The singer and his wife Sheena White have two children together Full Article
mi Amanda Holden is our lockdown style inspiration in cut-out floral mini-dress By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T10:33:00Z The Heart Radio star is still bringing a touch of glamour to her working day Full Article
mi Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson welcome baby girl By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T06:41:00Z The baby is the couple's first child Full Article
mi 'It's grandad!' Chris Tarrant's grandson impressed by Michael Sheen's performance in Quiz By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T15:46:00Z Sheen's uncanny performance got the seal of approval from the four-year-old Full Article
mi Shirley Knight death: Oscar-nominated actress dies aged 83 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T17:50:00Z Oscar-nominated actress Shirley Knight has died aged 83. Full Article
mi Celebrity photographers raise £80,000 with limited edition prints to protect frontline healthcare workers By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T10:56:00Z Full Article
mi Laurence Fox was dumped by his mixed-race girlfriend after BBC Question time comments about race By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T13:33:00Z Laurence Fox was dumped by his mixed-race girlfriend after his rant about racism on BBC Question earlier this year. Full Article
mi Sam Smith: I'm liking myself for the first time By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T09:39:00Z The singer wrote new music while exploring their "gender" and "queerness" Full Article
mi Irrfan Khan dead: Bollywood and Slumdog Millionaire actor dies, aged 53 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T05:43:00Z The star, who also appeared in Jurassic World, died after being hospitalised with a colon infection Full Article
mi Jennifer Saunders reveals she didn't write viral Facebook post blaming NHS for lack of PPE By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T13:40:39Z The comedian asked her fans to 'please ignore' the lengthy post which has been doing the rounds on social media Full Article
mi Mike Beckingham: My brother Simon Pegg is 'incredibly supportive' of my acting career By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T14:28:00Z Beckingham's older brother Pegg has been a "sound board" for him as he navigates the industry Full Article
mi David Beckham reveals family has been delivering care packages to the elderly By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T10:03:22Z The former footballer has also been chatting to isolated people on video calls Full Article
mi Jada Pinkett Smith says lockdown made her realise she 'does not know Will at all' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T12:29:29Z The actor made the confession on Red Table Talk Full Article
mi Charlie Brooker says he 'always expected' something like Covid-19 pandemic ahead of Wipe special By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:24:00Z Brooker says he's coping with the crisis "far better than I would have anticipated" Full Article
mi Millie Bobby Brown supports 'nation's heroes' with £15,000 donation to NHS charities By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T20:12:05Z Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown told NHS staff to "keep up the brilliant work" as she made a £15,000 donation to staff on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
mi Millie Small dead: My Boy Lollipop singer dies, aged 73 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T08:30:00Z The singer was most famous for her hit single My Boy Lollipop Full Article
mi Amanda Holden and Jamie Theakston give away £1 million on Heart Radio By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T10:15:56Z Key worker Tommy Norton was given the life-changing cash prize while pulled over in his van Full Article
mi Apple CEO Tim Cook references 1918 flu pandemic in commencement speech to Ohio State graduates By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 19:54:50 +0000 In his speech, Tim Cook offered advice for navigating challenging circumstances in the years ahead and talked about his career at Apple. Full Article
mi Can you spare a few minutes? It will save you money with Lyft By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:57:13 +0000 In our tests, Lyft savings ranged from $3 to as much as $8 depending upon how long the ride was. Full Article
mi Apple dominates the smartwatch market as sales rise despite COVID-19 pandemic, report says By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:55:47 +0000 Apple holds 55% market share in the smartwatch category followed by Samsung and Garmin. Sales rose despite the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
mi Tinto: new social app uses AI to match up like-minded mums for support By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T12:55:09Z Tinto wants to help mums dealing with post-natal depression and loneliness in Covid-19 and beyond Full Article
mi Why it's okay not to be productive during a pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T10:09:27Z It's okay, you really don't have to make that sourdough Full Article
mi Daniel Hopwood's design tricks for transforming a room in your home By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-03T09:13:00Z Daniel Hopwood reveals his Marylebone flat makeover secrets. Full Article
mi Post-pandemic planning: 30 of the most stunning beaches in Europe By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T07:00:00Z We've rounded up the most beautiful beaches on the continent to fuel your wanderlust Full Article
mi EasyJet could keep middle seats empty once travel restrictions ease By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T10:39:34Z The CEO has said a free middle seat is 'one' of the options being explored Full Article
mi Nearly half of all UK insurance companies stop selling travel insurance amid coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-03-31T15:33:00Z Many insurers either no longer sell travel insurance or have amended existing policies, a Which? report has found Full Article
mi British Airways suspends all flights in and out of Gatwick amid coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-03-31T05:22:00Z Read our live coronavirus updates HERE Full Article
mi Vietnam suspends visa-free travel for UK and seven other European countries amid coronavirus fears By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-03-09T14:53:00Z Visa-free entry for travellers from UK, Germany, France, Spain, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden halted until further notice Full Article
mi 12 of the best places in the world to go wild swimming By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-03-27T15:00:00Z It's time to start daydreaming about your post-corona bucket list Full Article
mi Missoma creates Round of Applause necklace to raise funds for the NHS By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T12:16:17Z A round of applause for our carers Full Article
mi This celeb-approved rainbow t-shirt aims to raise £5 million for the NHS By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T08:38:00Z Shopping app Kindred and #ClapForOurCarers have launched the cutest t-shirt... and the celebs are loving it Full Article
mi 40 positive moments during the coronavirus pandemic to lift your spirits By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T11:29:13Z It's not all doom and gloom, here are the things worth celebrating Full Article
mi How to stay committed to your new exercise routine post-lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T12:39:43Z You've finally sorted out a routine that works for you, but what happens when lockdown lifts and your free time disappears? Experts reveal how to stay committed Full Article
mi Artist Charlie Mackesy has designed a t-shirt in aid of Comic Relief — and the celebs are all on board By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T15:11:04Z Love Wins Full Article
mi Gwyneth Paltrow to replace her £1,000-a-ticket Goop Summit with free digital 'In Goop Health' sessions By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T08:58:35Z Paltrow's pricey wellness summit just got mighty accessible Full Article
mi Pregnant in a pandemic: what you do and don't need to know By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:44:33Z Always consult your midwife and get kitted out online — resident expert Karen Dacre has a guide to growing a human in lockdown Full Article
mi Perspectives: Penguin releases powerful essays about the pandemic from top authors including Philip Pullman and Nick Hornby By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T10:17:06Z Malorie Blackman, Lee Child and Philip Pullman are among the first five essayists published Full Article
mi Moshi sleep app for kids branches out into mindfulness and meditation for children By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T09:59:00Z The sleep-focused app has raised £9.6 million for its mission to bring mindfulness to children Full Article