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'Germs can, in fact, be good'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Three years since lockdown began: how Britain changed
feature The economy, education and the NHS are yet to fully recover from the effects of UK lockdowns
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Thanks for listening: have we reached peak podcast?
Talking Point New figures show a sharp decline in new shows with analysts asking if the podcast balloon has burst
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Love Actually and our ‘endless nostalgia loop’
Talking Point Reunions and reboots provided comfort during Covid but is it wise to keep looking back?
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Birthrate dropped after lockdown
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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Are lockdown effects ‘killing more people than Covid’?
Talking Point Excess deaths data has blown open debate about pandemic restrictions
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Quiz of The Week: 14 - 20 May
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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Does the WHO’s excess deaths data vindicate the UK pandemic response?
feature New statistics suggest national death toll is similar to other European countries
By The Week Staff Published
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The rise in children’s hepatitis
In the Spotlight Surge in cases has been linked to lockdown restrictions
By The Week Staff Published
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China battling unrest over ‘zero-Covid’ lockdown cycle
In Depth Tough new restrictions in Shanghai trigger widespread anger
By The Week Staff Published
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Quiz of The Week: Easter weekend special
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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What happened to the UK’s Covid statistics after self-isolation was scrapped?
feature Infections have doubled and hospitalisations are rising in all English regions
By The Week Staff Published
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Quiz of The Week: 8 - 14 January
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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Could air pollution lead to pandemic-style restrictions?
In Depth Health warning issued over polluting particle build-up in UK capital
By The Week Staff Last updated
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