Experts predict the UK economy will get a boost from ‘busiest ever shopping day’ on Cyber Monday 2023. 

The Standard’s Health Reporter, Daniel Keane, explains the latest from China after officials insist they have not detected any “unusual or novel diseases”. It comes after a spike in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia in children. 

New Zealand smoking ban: Health experts criticise new government's shock reversal.

Also in this episode:

• Disabled astronaut’s prosthetic leg tested amid poison fears for space station
• Mutated gene thought to exist in just 4% of people could ‘help tackle obesity’
• More than 100 climate change activists arrested amid two-day blockade of the world’s largest coal port in Australia
• Call of Duty Black Ops ‘will return in 2024, set in early 90s Gulf War’

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