Newspaper headings: EU 'vaccine mistake', and sport wagering logo design 'ban'
31 January 2021
By BBC News
Staff
Several documents set out details of what the Sun on Sunday, external calls Boris Johnson's "7 hour showdown" with European Union chiefs.
A senior government official informs the Sunday Times, external and the Sun that the phone calls to the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen were "pretty spicy".
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The Mail on Sunday suggests contingency strategies, external were prepared to airlift vaccination dosages out of the EU following the temporary choice to present export controls on the Northern Ireland border.
British and EU vaccine industry bodies warn in the Observer, external of the threats of export restrictions when firms are working collaboratively.
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Online, the Independent worries that the UK has actually offered to assist the bloc, external with its production crisis.
In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, external, the vaccines minister, Nadhim Zahawi, says the UK would continue to go out of its way to assist Brussels.
The Sunday Times says ministers are considering getting rid of sports betting logo designs from sports betting shirts, external.
The paper states a crackdown on sports betting company sponsors might strike football clubs, snooker, darts, boxing and rugby league.
A source from one Premier League club recommends the timing is the worst possible with finances struck by the pandemic.
But the Times states MPs and campaigners have actually invited the possibility because of issues about gambling dependencies.
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The Observer declares Facebook has the to earn money, external indirectly from pages that share false theories about coronavirus and vaccines.
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The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is reported to have found 430 such pages.
Facebook said many of these did not violate its false information rules but it had eliminated a small number that did.
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Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a warning by a leading counter terrorism officer, external that plans by the social networks giant to encrypt all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram might stop authorities discovering fear plots in Britain.
Ministers have been told that social distancing might have to remain in location all year, according to the Sunday Telegraph, external.
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Scientific modelling suggests that even if vaccines could cut infections by 85%, a lockdown would be needed till the end of May to stop a considerable increase in deaths.
The research study concludes that, if the current restrictions were raised next month, then by April there would be another big spike in cases.
Barbara Windsor's husband, Scott Mitchell, criticises Boris Johnson, external in the Sunday Mirror over a fall in funding for dementia care.
Alzheimer's Research UK states money to battle the condition has halved in the past 3 years.
Mr Mitchell says the government had actually promised to double financing and he had told his partner, who died last month, that he would do his finest for her.
Finally, the Daily Star Sunday reports on an MI6 plan to hire part-time spies - or what it calls "On Her Majesty's Sometimes Service"., external
The Star describes that the intelligence agency is trying to interest a wider cross-section of society in its most current recruitment drive.
A source informs the paper it might attract a bored executive of a multinational who desires to enliven their dull life.
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Newspaper Headlines: EU 'vaccine Blunder', and Sport Betting Logo 'Restriction'.
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