Houseplant of the week: ZZ plant
You can put this glossy green baby in a dark corner. It isn’t at all fussy and can handle all sorts of mistreatment
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You can put this glossy green baby in a dark corner. It isn’t at all fussy and can handle all sorts of mistreatment
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Licence application of Missionaries of Charity is rejected on Christmas day amid a wave of anti-Christian sentiment
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Health officials in South Africa say its fourth wave has passed after a dip in infections; the US will see new Covid cases rise dramatically next month, an infectious disease expert warns
Scott Morrison announces change to isolation time; South Australia records 2,091 new Covid-19 cases and four deaths; Queensland records 3,118 cases; Australian batsman Travis Head tests positive ahead of fourth Ashes Test; NSW records 21,151 new cases and six deaths; Victoria records 5,919 cases and seven deaths. Follow all today’s news
Analysis: the police raid and closure of the pro-democracy website has left journalists wondering who will be next
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data highlights spread of new variant; Wales warns it is quickly catching up with rates in England
More positive cases after Sydney lab testing error; ‘sacred’ SCG Ashes Test to go ahead, NSW minister says; Queensland reports 1,158 cases, scraps day five testing requirement after Brad Hazzard criticises ‘tourism testing’; massive demand for testing in NSW blows out wait times as state records 6,062 cases and one death; Victoria records 2,738 Covid cases and four deaths; Tasmania reports 43 cases and the ACT 252 – follow all the latest news
No walk-in PCR tests available in England for a few hours due to ‘high demand’; Emmanuel Macron expected to announce new measures in France
Exclusive: Centre for Food Policy says efforts to lose weight are being thwarted by constant exposure in retail and advertising
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An ocean bath looked like shelter on a high swell day. Then an almighty wave picked Gadia Zrihan and her daughter up, dragging them into open water
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