Newspaper headlines: EU 'vaccine mistake', and sport wagering logo design 'restriction'
31 January 2021
By BBC News
Staff
Several papers set out information of what the Sun on Sunday, external calls Boris Johnson's "7 hour face-off" with European Union chiefs.
A senior government official tells the Sunday Times, external and the Sun that the phone calls to the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen were "quite spicy".
The Mail on Sunday recommends contingency strategies, external were drawn up to airlift vaccination dosages out of the EU following the short-term choice to present export controls on the Northern Ireland border.
British and EU vaccine market bodies caution in the Observer, external of the risks of export bans when firms are working collaboratively.
Online, the Independent stresses 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, states the UK would continue to go out of its method to assist Brussels.
The Sunday Times states ministers are thinking about eliminating gambling logo designs from sports betting shirts, external.
The paper states a crackdown on wagering firm sponsors could hit football clubs, snooker, darts, boxing and rugby league.
A source from one Premier League club suggests the timing is the worst possible with financial resources hit by the pandemic.
But the Times states MPs and advocates have actually invited the possibility due to the fact that of concerns about gambling addictions.
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The Observer claims Facebook is able to generate income, external indirectly from pages that share incorrect theories about coronavirus and vaccines.
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is reported to have actually found 430 such pages.
Facebook stated a lot of these did not breach its false information rules but it had actually removed a small number that did.
Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a warning by a top counter terrorism officer, external that strategies by the social networks giant to secure all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram could stop police revealing horror plots in Britain.
Ministers have actually 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 required until the end of May to stop a significant rise in deaths.
The research study concludes that, if the existing restrictions were raised next month, then by April there would be another large spike in cases.
Barbara Windsor's hubby, Scott Mitchell, criticises Boris Johnson, external in the Sunday Mirror over a fall in financing for dementia care.
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Alzheimer's Research UK states cash to combat the condition has actually halved in the previous 3 years.
Mr Mitchell states the government had actually assured to double funding and he had told his wife, who died last month, that he would do his best for her.
Finally, the Daily Star Sunday reports on an MI6 plan to 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 newest recruitment drive.
A source tells the paper it might appeal to a bored executive of a multinational who wishes to spice up their dull life.
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Newspaper Headlines: EU 'vaccine Blunder', and Sport Betting Logo 'Ban'.
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