Health
China abandons key parts of zero-Covid strategy after protests
China is lifting its most severe Covid policies – including forcing people into quarantine camps – just a week after landmark protests against the strict controls. People with Covid can…
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Alex McLeish (Scotland)
‘Never go back!’ – it’s entered the football lexicon as a cliched warning against giving managers a second spell in charge. Well, the Irish FA had no such qualms in…
Louis van Gaal (Netherlands)
The 71-year-old endured a miserable first spell as manager from 2000-02 with the Dutch failing to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1986. A memorable 1-0…
Michael O’Neill: Returning international bosses – risk or safe bet?
‘Never go back!’ – it’s entered the football lexicon as a cliched warning against giving managers a second spell in charge. Well, the Irish FA had no such qualms in…
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Travel
Hong Kong’s ditching of compulsory hotel quarantine reminds that travel still hasn’t returned to normal
There were subtle reminders of this over the summer. The chaos at some of Europe’s largest airports, for example, provided a timely reminder of how much staffing power had been…
Technology
How the Global Spyware Industry Spiraled Out of Control
The Biden administration took a public stand last year against the abuse of spyware to target human rights activists, dissidents and journalists: It blacklisted the most notorious maker of the…
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Fashion
Gender justice fashion show highlights belonging, acceptance
“Fashion is a way to take up space, to be loud, to be celebrated.” These words, spoken by social justice activist and comedian Alok Vaid-Menon (known by their stage name…
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Gender justice fashion show highlights belonging, acceptance
“Fashion is a way to take up space, to be loud, to be celebrated.” These words, spoken by social justice activist and comedian Alok Vaid-Menon (known by their stage name…
Marimekko opens new experiential retail store in New York
The new Marimekko shop in SoHo. Pic: Marimekko Finnish design house Marimekko has launched a new experiential retail space today in one of New York’s most central shopping destinations, SoHo,…
China abandons key parts of zero-Covid strategy after protests
China is lifting its most severe Covid policies – including forcing people into quarantine camps – just a week after landmark protests against the strict controls. People with Covid can…
Hong Kong’s ditching of compulsory hotel quarantine reminds that travel still hasn’t returned to normal
There were subtle reminders of this over the summer. The chaos at some of Europe’s largest airports, for example, provided a timely reminder of how much staffing power had been…
Hong Kong’s ditching of compulsory hotel quarantine reminds that travel still hasn’t returned to normal
LONDON – For most of us, the wide-scale scrapping of COVID-19 restrictions felt like a signal that travel had returned to normal. The fact that 71% of Europeans expressed an…
Leading Japanese online travel agency AirTrip International signs multi-year agreement to use Sabre GDS
SINGAPORE and TOKYO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — INFINI Travel Information, the exclusive Sabre GDS distribution partner in Japan, and Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers…