Perhaps it's hard for our leaders to condemn China on Zero Covid, as it would be an acknowledgement that they too massively overreacted to the threat of the virus for far too long, damning us to the economic hellscape where we now find ourselves.

Following her heartbreaking departure from the soap, Emmerdale's Sally Dexter was beaming as she left the star-studded awards event, dressed in a stylish floral blouse and matching trousers

(Reporting by Amlan Chakraborty in New Delhi; editing by Peter Rutherford and Christian Radnedge) United Arab Emirates hosted this year's Asia Cup which was shifted out of Sri Lanka because of political unrest in the island nation.

And if anyone wondered what they think of Putin in North Moreton, then look no further than a dog waste bin in the middle of the village: it has been adorned with a label referring to the Russian president that says ‘Poo-tin'.

Perhaps no one was more evangelical about China's approach than the UK's current Chancellor Jeremy Hunt - recently imposed in an anti-democratic coup - who spent weeks enthusing that the British government, then led by Boris Johnson, should follow its policy, even lobbying the health minister to lock Brits testing positive for the Covid in Chinese-style quarantine facilities.

At its annual general meeting in Mumbai, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) also approved a women's Indian Premier League, which is likely to begin in March next year, after the men's event proved a massive hit.

Miss Vuiev, who ran a marketing agency in Kyiv before the war and now combines two nights' bar work a week in the village pub, The Bear, with comms work, said: ‘We have so much support here from the villagers, ny tutoring they've been so welcoming, and it's nice to have other Ukrainians around us.

But the resilient and thankful family has kept in touch - and recently told the Vachers how they overcame the lack of electricity and heat in their snowy homeland with a generator - ordered from Amazon in the UK and delivered to them with the help of other Ukrainians staying in the village.

The youngster, who also went on a summer camp for Ukrainian children earlier this year run by Mail Force - the charity set up by the Mail - added: ‘I like trying the things here: I'd read Paddington but never had marmalade.

Coronation Street's popular Maureen Lipman was again awarded Best Comic Performance for her role as the acid-tongued Evelyn Plummer, while Isabella Flanagan (Hope Stape) won Best Young Performance, beating her real-life older sister - three-time winner Amelia Flanagan, Emmerdale's April Windsor - to the prize.

Consider a recent conversation on Blind. After sharing that his or her spouse's work wasn't supportive, putting more pressure on babysitting and chores, the employee added, "I can barely work myself." "We are barely surviving," one employee at Facebook wrote.

The long sleeves balance out the plunging neckline, and when paired with platform heels, Chelsee knocked our socks off. It's by Michael Costello, and the sheer fabric and strategically placed lace trims are incredible.

After dazzling on the red carpet in their glamorous gowns, the stars were seen heading home in their eye-catching outfits, with Hollyoaks star Chelsee wowing in a sheer black gown that showcased her endless pins.

While 67% of Uber's caregiver employees who responded to Blind's survey in April said they're worried they're being inequitably compared with their colleagues, that number dropped to 51% when I asked Blind to rerun the survey in August.

"While we don't have all the answers, we're leaning into our flexible work culture to help give you more options." "Resilient as you are, I know working parents everywhere are under stress to juggle family obligations, including supporting kids in physical and virtual classes, with work responsibilities," Jeff Clarke, Dell's operations chief and vice chairman, wrote in a late August email to employees.

That may remain a distant prospect, but at least 12-year-old Ukrainian refugee Marc and his mother Yana Vuiev feel safe and secure - and managed to get into the festive spirit too - thanks to the warm welcome offered by their British hosts.

A handful of other Ukrainian refugees in the village are considering similar trips. Miss Vuiev said: ‘It's maybe difficult to understand from the outside - why do you want to go and stay there without any light or electricity and bellaire state college risk danger?

Testing and isolation is constant; government officials in hazmat suits, robots and drones patrol the streets barking orders; while a simple trip to the shop can see you end up in a prison-like quarantine camp for weeks on end.

The Western leaders who advocated - or even attempted ­- such a policy in civilised and free societies should look at the carnage the authoritarian President Xi Jinping has unleashed on the good and long-suffering people of China, who have been pushed to the brink and are finally fighting back, then hold their heads in shame.