Then there's the outrageous claim made by Scotland's nationalist leader Nicola Sturgeon, whose main pandemic adviser Devi Sridhar was a telegenic Zero Covid zealot, that her nation only failed to stamp out the virus because of pesky English folk crossing the non-existent border.

BERLIN, March 20 (Reuters) - Britain is ready to help Poland fill its air defence gaps caused by Warsaw sending some of its MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine but Poland has not yet made such requests, British Armed Forces Minister James Heappey was quoted as saying on Monday.

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Like Jacinda Ardern who treated New Zealand as a prison island, banning her hapless citizens from leaving or returning for over two years, and Justin Trudeau, who removed the basic human rights of Canadians who exercised their right to bodily autonomy.

But, given further restrictions caused by the pandemic, the figure is likely to have climbed above 100,000 since then, with the most disadvantaged schools ten times more liable to have an entire class missing than more affluent schools.

Poland last week said it would send Ukraine four MiG-29 fighter jets in coming days, making it the first of Kyiv's allies to provide such aircraft and possibly creating a need to ramp up Poland's air defence equipment.

Also Monday, a Russian Su-34 warplane crashed in a residential area in the Russian port of Yeysk, on the Sea of Azov, after an engine failure - killing at least four people on the ground, injuring 25 others and starting a fire that engulfed several floors of a nine-story apartment building, authorities said.

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Biden´s plan calls for $10,000 in federal student debt cancellation for those with incomes below $125,000 a year, or households that make less than $250,000 a year.

Those who received federal Pell Grants to attend college are eligible for an additional $10,000. The plan makes 20 million eligible to get their federal student debt erased entirely.

‘Severe absence is often a conveyor belt into the youth criminal justice system.

Ninety per cent of young offenders sentenced to custody have a previous record of being persistently absent from school, and of the prison population, over half reported that they regularly truanted.

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In the end, most folk in the West were able to ignore months of damaging scaremongering government propaganda to realise that policies associated with Zero Covid have very little to do with a virus and everything to do with control.

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Last week -- ahead of closed-door meetings starting Monday in Washington with senior officials from CBP and other federal agencies -- the executives quietly unveiled proposals they said would modernize import and export rules to keep pace with trade volumes that have nearly quintupled in the past three decades. The Associated Press obtained a copy of the proposal from a committee member.

Concerns about the scale of youngsters missing out on their education emerged last year when analysis of Department for Education figures by the CSJ found 93,514 pupils were mostly absent from school between September and December 2020.

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.

"It means more than 8 million Americans are - starting this week - on their way to receiving life-changing relief," Biden, accompanied by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, said Monday.

The president called his program a "game-changer" for books for first graders to read on their own millions of Americans saddled with student loan debt.

Which brings us to the sorry state of China today, where 35 months since the first reported discovery of Covid, the Chinese people remain subjected to torturous, tutor springfield mo draconian and, quite frankly, dangerous restrictions on their day to day lives.