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Tuesday 5 January 2021

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Qantas restarts international flight sales as vaccines buoy hopes of open borders

Qantas has decided to restart international ticket sales from July this year to destinations including the US, the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan.
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Scott Morrison rejects calls to rush the rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine, with Australia's chief vaccine advisor insisting 'we can afford to wait'

Australians look like they'll have to wait until March before any COVID-19 vaccine is made available.
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Trump pressures Pence to violate the Constitution by falsely claiming the vice president 'has the power' to reject the Electoral College count

President Donald Trump falsely claimed that Vice President Mike Pence "has the power" to refuse to certify the Electoral College vote count.
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The FDA urges healthcare providers not to mix and match vaccines, halve doses, or extend time between shots

Some public health and scientific leaders are suggesting altering the shots' administration in order to protect more people faster.
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Russia is planning to test-fire a salvo of new hypersonic missiles from a warship for the first time this year, state media says

Russia is planning to test-fire a salvo of new Zircon (Tsirkon) hypersonic cruise missiles from a warship before the end of the year.
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Alibaba founder Jack Ma is reportedly not missing and has been laying low amid China's crackdown on his businesses

CNBC reporter David Faber said that Ma hasn't been "captured" or "taken," but is instead being less visible on purpose, according to a source.
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A tennis boss said Serena Williams should retire 'because of her age and weight,' prompting the tennis champion's husband to call him racist and sexist

The billionaire director of the Madrid Open called on Serena Williams to retire because "she does not move as easily as she did 15 years ago."
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Jeff Bezos giving $10 billion to fight climate change in February was the single largest donation of 2020

The $US10 billion Jeff Bezos gave in February to launch the Bezos Earth Fund has been called the single-largest charitable gift of 2020.
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Eat like Bugatti's founder with this breakdown of the extravagant meal he would serve guests every holiday

French automaker Bugatti is known for multi-million dollar cars that produce stratospheric amounts of power. But its founder, Ettore Bugatti, also had a passion for food and cooking.
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A woman was forced to live in her tiny house secretly for 2 years after learning her local zoning laws didn't allow it

An art teacher, who wishes to be identified only as Tina, moved to Bucks County, Pennsylvania, for a new teaching position with her tiny house in 2018.

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