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Flu activity rises earlier than usual in England
100,000hospital admissions
The flu vaccination programme in England last winter was estimated to have prevented about 100000 hospital admissions.
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The flu vaccination programme in England last winter was estimated to have prevented about 100000 hospital admissions.
The UK-France “one in one out” migration scheme has ended and is no longer processing new cases, although flights for people already detained will continue. Around 1,500 people moved in both directions under the scheme; 1,739 arrived in 23 boats from 2 to 7 October.
More than 1,400 people who arrived in the UK by small boat have been sent back to France under the scheme.
Raw-milk sales in the United States increased by 17.6% in 2024.
An attack on Riyadh killed a US citizen, prompting President Donald Trump to say the US would decide quickly whether to intervene militarily alongside Saudi Arabia. The article places the attack in the wider Yemen conflict involving Saudi Arabia and Houthi forces.
People killed in the latest attack on Riyadh
A Lowy Institute report says official development finance to Southeast Asia fell to its lowest level in a decade in 2024, as Japan, China and the United States reduced funding. It says multilateral institutions are becoming more important as bilateral aid declines.
Official development finance to Southeast Asia reached USD 26000000000 in 2024.
The anticipated period for House of Lords scrutiny of the bill is 10 days.
Air strikes have hit Sanaa after Yemen’s internationally recognised government announced Operation Dawn of Yemen against the Houthis. The attacks have caused civilian casualties and increased fears of displacement, shortages and a wider return to war in the capital.
People killed in the Sa’wan air strike
Zelenskyy said Ukraine would halt attacks on Russian oil refineries if Moscow stops strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, with mutual guarantees. He said a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia killed 23, including four children, and described an ongoing Ukrainian Donbas counteroffensive.
AllegedThe Ukrainian counteroffensive code-named Vivaldi recaptured about 140 square kilometres in Donbas, according to Volodymyr Zelenskyy.