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Just been called off for the second year running, blaming lack of insurance for covid—related cancellation. the sheer volume of money, were talking millions of outlay, that we have to commit to, all these costs ahead of the event, itjust became very evident that we were just in an impossible position without being able to have the backing of insurance to mitigate the risks. one trade body says around a quarter of larger festivals have already decided to cancel for this year, and most of those ...

Our business correspondent katy austin reports. boomtown in hampshire has just been called off for the second year running, blaming lack of insurance for covid—related cancellation. the sheer volume of money, were talking millions of outlay, that we have to commit to, all these costs ahead of the event, itjust became very evident that we were just in an impossible position without being able to have the backing of insurance to mitigate the risks. 0ne trade body says around a quarter of larger ...

People have now had their first dose of a covid vaccine. and over 14.9 million people have had both doses and are now fully vaccinated. people from a south asian background experienced greater levels of covid infection, severe disease and death during the second wave of the pandemic —compared to other ethnic groups — according to a new study in the lancet. nearly all ethnic minority groups in england were disproportionally affected in the first wave. but the disparity widened among south asi...

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The approval of a doctor. in countries where home births are allowed, only around 1—2% of women choose them. but in some places, the pandemic has made them more popular. in neighbouring croatia, home births are up by almost one third. but for amira, having her baby at home is her best chance

See, there are groups of people out there who are using open source intelligence techniques to do much more serious detective work. these are anatoliy chepiga and alexander mishkin, widely believed to have been responsible for the salisbury poisonings in 2018. this week, a collective of open source intelligence investigators revealed that theyd also managed to link to these two men to the bombing of a czech ammunition depot four years previously. that collective is bellingcat, and weve met its f...

About apetamin is the way that it is marketed. as a vitamin supplement, which implies it is safe, that it is natural. the active ingredient that stimulates appetite and a few other ingredients, there are no actual studies about it. we do not know how apetamin will impact a person. influencers promote apetamin without realising it is a medicine. sometimes people end up taking way too much. and some people, like my mother, probably should have never taken it at all. 0bviously when i went to speak ...

Katy austin reports. boomtown in hampshire hasjust been called off for the second year running, blaming lack of insurance for cancellation. the sheer volume of millions of money we have to commit to, all of these costs ahead of the event became very evident that we were in an impossible position without being able to mitigate the risks. one trade body says a quarter of larger festivals have already decided to cancel for this year and most of those still scheduled to go ahead are due to happen in...

On tuesday on the advice of the center for disease control, our covid—i9 experts, medical experts, our national security advisers. but some flights will take on extra importance. its much needed needed aid arriving from the us, including oxygen, diagnostic kits and masks. alongside help from belgium, bahrain and china, as part of a ito—country effort to deal with the situation in india. although that country remains in the grip of a civil crisis, we are encouraged by the demonstration of int...

..as the now all—too—familiar queues for oxygen continue. it is notjust oxygen — wood is in short supply too, with so many cremations like this taking place. translation: because the government has given up, everything now depends on god. theres a shortage of vaccines too. the worlds largest vaccination drive he has over that 150,000 jobs. all adults over 18 are now eligible to receive one but a number of key states say that is not yet possible because of a of doses. —— a shortage of d...