era Gene therapy in mice builds muscle, reduces fat By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that gene therapy in mice helped build strength and significant muscle mass quickly, while reducing the severity of osteoarthritis. The gene therapy also prevented obesity, even when the mice were fed a high-fat diet. Full Article
era Canadian study finds temperature, latitude not associated with COVID-19 spread By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Temperature and latitude do not appear to be associated with the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to a study of many countries published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), but school closures and other public health measures are having a positive effect. Full Article
era Co-op launches new funeral Covid-19 funeral packages By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:16 +0100 The company wants to ensure mourners can still say their goodbyes. Full Article
era Portrait of Dame Vera Lynn unveiled to mark VE Day By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:16 +0100 The oil on canvas painting is entitled The Enduring Sweetheart. Full Article
era World War Two veteran, 98, with lung condition recovers from coronavirus By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:47:48 +0100 Douglas Moore, who also has a lung condition, received a round of applause as he was discharged from Kettering General Hospital. Full Article
era Nine veterans die with Covid-19 at Royal Chelsea Hospital By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:31:29 +0100 General Sir Adrian Bradshaw revealed the losses ahead of VE Day on Friday. Full Article
era The Queen's praise for a nation that WWII veterans would still 'recognise and admire' By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:49:18 +0100 It is rare for the Queen to give a national televised addressed so it is a measure of the times we are living through, writes Chris Ship. Full Article
era Second World War veterans join Trump at VE Day ceremony By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:21:25 +0100 The men ranged in age from 96 to 100. Full Article
era UK weather: Temperatures could hit 26C in parts of the country By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:55:44 +0100 Southern parts of the UK will be fine, warm and dry. Full Article
era Saturday could be hottest day of the year with scorching 26C temperatures By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:23:44 +0100 Most of the country will bask in warm sunshine, as London and the South East will be hotter than Ibiza and St Tropez. Full Article
era Liberation 75: How Channel Islanders are marking the anniversary under lockdown By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:51:43 +0100 Islanders have been finding ways to mark the anniversary and help the spirit of the Liberation shine during difficult circumstances. Full Article
era Pitting the states against the nation is accelerating the US crisis By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 17:35:02 GMT Donald Trump has in recent days turned the war against COVID-19 into a war against the states, in a desperate effort to shirk responsibility for his pandemic denialism. Full Article
era 'Banana republic': Trump threatens to unilaterally suspend Congress By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 10:30:23 GMT The President's remarkable threat - which came on the day US recorded its highest number of coronavirus deaths - drew immediate criticism from constitutional experts. Full Article
era Trump's 'LIBERATE MICHIGAN!' tweets incite insurrection. That's illegal in the US By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 05:12:01 GMT Using the current crisis to encourage a backlash against lawful and expert-recommended public health measures enjoys no protection under the US Constitution. Full Article
era Tamil family on Christmas Island wins Federal Court case By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:11:05 GMT A Tamil asylum seeker family detained on Christmas Island has won a legal battle in the Federal Court, which found two-year-old Tharunicaa was denied procedural fairness. Full Article
era Liberal Party conservatives want 'immediate' expulsion of Turnbull By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 08:05:05 GMT Malcolm Turnbull's memoir has yet to be released, but that hasn't stopped an outbreak of Liberal Party infighting over the weekend. Full Article
era Nurse moved serenely between generals and beggars in the street By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 05:03:01 GMT Mother Teresa expected much of others but even more of herself. Full Article
era Tamil family on Christmas Island wins Federal Court case By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:11:05 GMT A Tamil asylum seeker family detained on Christmas Island has won a legal battle in the Federal Court, which found two-year-old Tharunicaa was denied procedural fairness. Full Article
era Liberal Party conservatives want 'immediate' expulsion of Turnbull By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 08:05:05 GMT Malcolm Turnbull's memoir has yet to be released, but that hasn't stopped an outbreak of Liberal Party infighting over the weekend. Full Article
era Nurse moved serenely between generals and beggars in the street By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 05:03:01 GMT Mother Teresa expected much of others but even more of herself. Full Article
era Operation Quack Hack: FDA Targets Fraudulent COVID-19 Products By www.medscape.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 16:20:07 EDT Some companies are selling fraudulent products with claims to prevent, treat, mitigate, diagnose, or cure coronavirus. Medscape Medical News Full Article Infectious Diseases News
era No new coronavirus cases again in Queensland, but eradication not expected By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:42:21 +1000 While there have been no new cases of coronavirus for the third day this week, Queensland's Health Minister Steven Miles says the Government is not expecting to completely eradicate the virus. Full Article Epidemics and Pandemics COVID-19 Federal - State Issues Health Policy Travel Health and Safety Federal - State Issues Government and Politics Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) Social Distancing Community and Society Respiratory Diseases Healthcare Facilities Health Administration Activism and Lobbying
era Venezuela's top prosecutor requests extradition of US veteran accused in plot to overthrow Nicolas Maduro By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:40:42 +1000 Venezuela's Chief Prosecutor Tarek Saab requests the detention and extradition of US military veteran Jordan Goudreau and two Venezuelans accused of involvement in a failed armed incursion earlier this week. Full Article World Politics Government and Politics Unrest Conflict and War
era New Liberal MP wants 'both sides' of climate change debate taught at schools By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 05:19:40 +0000 School children should hear a diverse range of views in the classroom, including from climate change advocates as well as sceptics, a new Liberal MP says. Full Article Australia Science
era Spirit of Tasmania to move Victorian operations to Geelong By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:31:47 +1000 The company behind the Spirit of Tasmania ferry service says its ships will no longer be docking at Station Pier in Port Melbourne, and will instead move to Corio Quay, north of Geelong. Full Article Transport Sea Transport Industry Business Economics and Finance Government and Politics States and Territories
era Hundreds of thousands granted early access to $3.8b in superannuation By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:42:07 +1000 Nearly half a million Australians have had applications for early access to their superannuation approved, totalling $3.8 billion in early payments, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says. Full Article Government and Politics Infectious Diseases (Other) Federal Government Health Respiratory Diseases Superannuation COVID-19 Community and Society
era 'Sad for everyone': Coronavirus may bankrupt Kokoda tour operators By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:39:38 +1000 For Papua New Guineans and tour operators who get their income from the Kokoda track, April is usually their busiest time of year — but coronavirus might be putting a stop to that. Full Article ANZAC Day 20th Century Travel and Tourism Tourism COVID-19 Death World War 2 Defence Forces Veterans
era Planning some retail therapy this weekend? Best to check what stores will open By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 05:43:11 +1000 An easing of coronavirus restrictions means non-essential shopping has the green light from this weekend, but that doesn't mean all the stores are ready to throw open their doors immediately. Full Article Epidemics and Pandemics COVID-19 Federal - State Issues Health Policy Travel Health and Safety Federal - State Issues Government and Politics Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) Business Economics and Finance Industry Retail Law Crime and Justice Activism and Lobbying Respiratory Diseases
era Workers are due their superannuation today but many employers are struggling to pay By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:32:08 +1000 Today is the deadline for employers to pay superannuation they owe workers for the first quarter, but many may struggle to do so amid the COVID-19 economic shutdown. Full Article Superannuation Small Business COVID-19 Tax
era Superannuation early withdrawal risks collapsing retirement system By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:52:29 +1000 Super funds and prominent professional investors warn that the mass withdrawal of funds from superannuation during the COVID-19 crisis risks undermining the whole retirement income system. Full Article Superannuation COVID-19 Federal Government
era Union takes Qantas to Federal Court over 'heartless' denial of sick leave to stood-down workers By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:51:47 +1000 The Transport Workers' Union urges the Federal Court of Australia to find that Qantas is still responsible for paying sick leave to 25,000 workers who have been stood down during the global coronavirus pandemic. Full Article COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health Government and Politics Unions Industry Air Transport Business Economics and Finance
era Victoria criticises 'completely inappropriate' independent schools funding offer from Federal Government By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:09:12 +1000 Victorian Education Minister James Merlino accuses the Federal Government of using funding to "force" independent schools to undermine the state's strategy on face-to-face learning during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health Respiratory Diseases Business Economics and Finance Work Community and Society States and Territories State of Emergency Government and Politics
era Funeral insurer who sold coverage to babies barred from taking on customers By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:27:10 +1000 Funeral insurer Youpla, slammed by the banking royal commission in a previous brand iteration for misleading Indigenous customers, has now been denied a licence to provide financial services and prevented from signing up new customers. Full Article Aboriginal Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Community and Society Law Crime and Justice Royal Commissions Insurance Industry Business Economics and Finance
era Energy operator wants to remotely switch off rooftop solar systems amid 'uncontrolled growth' By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:01:45 +1000 Australia's electricity grid operator wants the authority to remotely switch off new rooftop solar systems in SA in order to manage their "invisible and uncontrolled" growth. Full Article Solar Energy Alternative Energy Electricity Energy and Utilities Business Economics and Finance Environment Energy Science and Technology
era Property values fall slightly in parts of Queensland but steady overall By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 07:04:17 +1000 Property values fell slightly in some parts of Queensland in April but rose in others amid a sharp drop in sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article COVID-19 Business Economics and Finance Economic Trends Housing Industry Tourism Travel and Tourism
era Goodbye Game of Thrones, hello Normal People: Is the era of gratuitous on-screen sex over? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 08:00:00 +1000 Sex and nudity is strewn across our TV and cinema screens, but for actors and audiences, there can be a cost. That's starting to change, says Normal People's on-set intimacy coordinator. Full Article Film Film (Movies) Television Sexual Misconduct Ethics
era Tamil family on Christmas Island wins Federal Court case By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:11:05 GMT A Tamil asylum seeker family detained on Christmas Island has won a legal battle in the Federal Court, which found two-year-old Tharunicaa was denied procedural fairness. Full Article
era Liberal Party conservatives want 'immediate' expulsion of Turnbull By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 08:05:05 GMT Malcolm Turnbull's memoir has yet to be released, but that hasn't stopped an outbreak of Liberal Party infighting over the weekend. Full Article
era Nurse moved serenely between generals and beggars in the street By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 05:03:01 GMT Mother Teresa expected much of others but even more of herself. Full Article
era TV Academy reiterates rule change making Oscar-nominated movies ineligible for Emmys By www.thestar.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 17:00:00 EDT The TV Academy made the alteration in March in an attempt to limit documentaries from catapulting from the Oscar stage to the Emmy podium. Full Article
era General Motors to restart production in St. Catharines next week By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:36:04 EDT General Motors says it plans to restart some production at its engine plant in St. Catharines, Ont. next week ahead of a wider restart of North American operations the week of May 18. Full Article News/Canada/Hamilton
era Federal COVID-19 Indigenous business relief still leaves 'critical gaps,' says financial organization By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 15:38:43 EDT A First Nations financial organization in the Atlantic region is voicing concern over the exclusion of band-owned, non-taxable businesses in federal financial relief programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article News/Indigenous
era The soothing power of therapy bunnies By www.thestar.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 08:00:00 EDT Rabbits are the millennial pet of choice, and their affection is more valuable now than ever Full Article
era How to access virtual therapy while in-person appointments are out of the question By www.thestar.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 10:30:00 EDT In this time of social isolation, mental health is top of mind. Here’s a guide to video chat, phone and even text therapy in Canada Full Article
era The healing power of hypnotherapy By www.thestar.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 10:00:00 EDT This versatile treatment can soothe ills ranging from anxiety and phobias to pain and childbirth. Full Article
era Richard Madeley reveals the one thing wife Judy hates about being on camera By www.hellomagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 20 16:01:06 +0000 Fans are delighted to see Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan back on TV screens with their... Full Article
era Prince William and Kate Middleton's sweet phone call with war veterans revealed By www.hellomagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 20 19:54:59 +0000 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined VE Day celebrations at an East Sussex care home by... Full Article
era Kate Middleton is patriotic in red dress she makes touching Zoom call to war veterans By www.hellomagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 20 20:46:07 +0000 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have marked VE Day in a very special way - by making a... Full Article
era Covid 19 coronavirus: US unemployment surges to Depression-era level of 14.7 per cent By www.nzherald.co.nz Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:24:17 +1200 The coronavirus crisis has sent the US unemployment rate surging to 14.7 per cent, a level last seen when the country was in the throes of the Depression and President Franklin D. Roosevelt was assuring Americans the only thing to... Full Article
era Tours cellulaires incendiées: un chanteur passera le week-end en prison By www.journaldemontreal.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:10:31 EDT Il aurait incendié des tours de télécom avec sa blonde. Full Article