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Australians approved for international travel to jump vaccine rollout queue
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Australians who are approved to travel overseas will be granted priority access to Covid vaccinations under a plan agreed to by the prime minister with state and territory leaders. La proposta, which would reduce the...
End of the checkout queue? Stores rush to deploy till-free technology
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“Don’t worry, you’re just a dot on a screen like in Pac-Man,” says Bilal, a Tesco shop assistant, when a customer expresses concern about the hundreds of cameras tracking them as they browse in the new “checkout-free”...
Large crowds queue in Hong Kong for final Apple Daily edition – video
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Large crowds have queued in Hong Kong to buy the final edition of the Apple Daily. The closure of Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy newspaper comes one week after five high-profile staff were arrested, the company's o...
UK children about to turn 18 could be first in Covid vaccine queue
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Britain’s Covid vaccination programme for children could initially be restricted to those with underlying health conditions or who are about to turn 18, a government minister has suggested. Robert Jenrick said childre...
‘You can queue for a whole shift’: the crisis facing Welsh ambulance crews
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By the time Caroline was finally stretchered into the Grange university hospital in south Wales, it had been more than seven hours since she dialled 999. The 46-year-old, who lives in a one-bedroomed bungalow up in th...
Privacy fears as schools use facial recognition to speed up lunch queue
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Privacy campaigners have raised concerns about the use of facial recognition technology on pupils queueing for lunch in school canteens in the UK. Nine schools in North Ayrshire began taking payments for school lunche...
Outcry after Doug Ford wrongly claims Indigenous lawmaker jumped vaccine queue
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Ontario premier urged to apologise to Sol Mamakwa, who was asked to help combat vaccine hesitancy among Indigenous groupsThe leader of Canada’s most populous province is facing calls for an apology after he wrongly ac...
Do you fancy taking an alpaca for a walk? Then join the queue…
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When Chris and Vicki Agar bought three pregnant alpacas in 2000 they had no idea that years later they would have more than 100 animals and be running hugely popular alpaca walks five times a week. “If you turn the cl...
Hongkongers queue to buy Apple Daily copies after editor-in-chief arrested
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Hongkongers queued at city news stands before dawn on Friday to buy the latest edition of the Apple Daily newspaper, a day after national security police arrested its editor-in-chief and four other directors. On Thurs...
'Ero vuoto, Non sto comprando nel panico': in coda alla benzina sulla Circolare Nord
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Un chilometro di una delle strade più congestionate del Regno Unito stava assumendo una nuova domenica, ruolo indesiderato: la coda per un'officina della BP che riesce ancora a vendere benzina. Julian Dunbar ha stimato di aver aspettato un'ora e mezza il ...
As New Zealand emerges from pandemic isolation, citizens queue up to leave
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Alie Benge, a writer, and David Coffey, a mental health worker, were browsing apartment listings in Barcelona and dreaming of a getaway when it hit them. The couple, both 33, had been planning an overseas trip for som...