Lynn Barber: my ode to the smoking area, where bores are stubbed out – The Times
So five councils — Manchester, Newcastle, Northumberland, Durham and North Tyneside — have banned smoking outside pubs, cafés and restaurants. I guess I won’t be…
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Other countries need Covid vaccine before British teenagers, ministers told – The Guardian
Teaching leaders call for rollout of vaccination programme for pupils but joint committee says issue needs further debate
Ruffer makes a quick $1 billion from bitcoin | Money | The Sunday Times – The Times
The asset manager Ruffer, which made $1billion in five months from investing in bitcoin, said it sold up partly because younger people wouldn’t be spending so much…
Crude Prices Rise Despite Falling Asian Oil Imports – OilPrice.com
Softer current physical crude demand in Asia in unlikely to have a serious impact on oil prices as the near term outlook for fuel consumption in this region remains…
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Bitcoin Falls as Weibo Appears to Suspend Some Crypto Accounts – Bloomberg
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Hit by a ransomware attack? Here’s what to do – CNN
The list of high-profile ransomware attacks grows longer and more alarming by the week, impacting everything from gas pipelines and meat supplies to ferries. Those…
Hawaii reports 64 new COVID cases; 1 additional death – Hawaii News Now
There have been 671 cases in the last 14 days.
Woolies, Coles, city office added to Victoria Covid venue alerts – NEWS.com.au
Woolies, Coles, city office added to Victoria Covid venue alerts
President of El Salvador Says He’s Submitting Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender – CoinDesk – CoinDesk
El Salvador is developing a bill to recognize bitcoin as legal tender, according to the nation’s president Nayib Bukele.
Private equity group buying medical products company Medline for $30 billion – CNN
A group of private equity firms, including Blackstone Group, Carlyle Group and Hellman & Friedman, is buying medical supply maker and distributor Medline in a sale…