2.25am GMT 02:25 The Greens have also called for a freeze on tenant evictions. From Adam Bandt: The Greens have also written to the National Cabinet urging a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures as well as rent and mortgage holidays, after the NSW and Tasmanian Parliaments over the last 2 days passed Greens amendments to…
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Just weeks ago, Joe Biden was riding high on stunning primary wins, starting to fill rallies with thousands, dominating headlines, and quickly coalescing the Democratic Party around his candidacy. Now he is hunkered down in his Wilmington basement, forced to communicate through live stream technology that he says took four days to install. Joe Biden…
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More than half of Canada's COVID-19 deaths have been residents of seniors' homes. Families worry about how homes are responding to the crisis. Marketplace takes a look at the challenges facing a residence north of Toronto.Margaret Calver recently celebrated her husband Wayne’s birthday at Markhaven Home for Seniors in Markham, Ont. Wayne is quarantined along…
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The department led by Minister of Foreign Affairs François-Philippe Champagne, seen here on Jan. 11, 2020, announced that since Feb. 4, 'Canada has deployed approximately 16 tonnes of personal protective equipment, such as clothing, face shields, masks, goggles and gloves' to China. DAVE CHAN/AFP/Getty Images Canada’s department of Global Affairs shipped 16 tonnes of personal…
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Owen Paterson, the Conservative MP and former cabinet minister, is a paid advisor to a company that is selling coronavirus tests online to British consumers and private clinics.According to the register of MPs’ financial interests, Paterson has been a consultant to Randox Laboratories since August 2015. The MP for North Shropshire has regularly declared that…
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A new type of test developed by UK researchers from the Brunel University London, Lancaster University and the University of Surrey can provide COVID-19 detection in as little as 30 minutes, using hand-held hardware that costs as little as £100 (around $120 USD) with individual swab sample kits that cost around $5 per person. The…
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Spotify’s always billed itself as a platform for creators, so today, it announced that it’s going to help artists in need. The company will allow creators to link out to donation pages, whether it’s their own, a friend’s, or just an organization’s. Spotify won’t take a cut of the proceeds, and artists can opt into…
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Live Watch CBSN Live White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx says the coronavirus is so widespread in New York that anyone who leaves the area should self-quarantine for 14 days to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 to other communities. Watch her remarks.
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Devon Pendleton and Ben StupplesMar 26, 2020 – 12.55amParis | Luxury-goods mogul Bernard Arnault has been hard hit by the spread of the coronavirus, losing more financially than anyone else in the world.He's directly enlisted his conglomerate - which controls Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton - in the battle against the virus by financing the…
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