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Newspaper headings: EU 'vaccine oversight', and sport sports betting logo 'restriction'
31 January 2021
By BBC News
Staff
Several papers set out details of what the Sun on Sunday, external calls Boris Johnson's "7 hour face-off" with European Union chiefs.
A senior government official informs the Sunday Times, external and the Sun that the call to the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen were "quite hot".
The Mail on Sunday suggests contingency strategies, external were drawn up to airlift vaccination dosages out of the EU following the brief decision to introduce export controls on the Northern Ireland border.
British and EU vaccine industry bodies alert in the Observer, external of the risks of export bans when companies are working collaboratively.
Online, the Independent stresses that the UK has provided 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 method to help Brussels.
The Sunday Times says ministers are thinking about getting rid of gambling logos from sports betting t-shirts, external.
The paper says a crackdown on sports betting firm sponsors could strike 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 campaigners have actually invited the possibility due to the fact that of concerns about gambling addictions.
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The Observer declares Facebook has the ability to earn money, external indirectly from pages that share incorrect theories about coronavirus and vaccines.
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is reported to have discovered 430 such pages.
Facebook stated a number of these did not violate its false information guidelines however it had gotten rid of a little number that did.
Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a caution by a leading counter terrorism officer, external that plans by the social networks giant to secure all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram could stop authorities uncovering horror plots in Britain.
Ministers have actually been told that social distancing might need to remain in place all year, according to the Sunday Telegraph, external.
Scientific modelling recommends that even if vaccines might cut infections by 85%, a lockdown would be required up until the end of May to stop a considerable increase in deaths.
The research concludes that, if the existing constraints were lifted next month, then by April there would be another big 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.
Alzheimer's Research UK states cash to eliminate the condition has actually halved in the past three years.
Mr Mitchell says the government had guaranteed to double financing and he had informed his better half, who passed away last month, that he would do his finest for her.
Finally, the Daily Star Sunday reports on an MI6 strategy to hire part-time spies - or what it calls "On Her Majesty's Sometimes Service"., external
The Star discusses that the intelligence firm is attempting to attract a larger cross-section of society in its most current recruitment drive.
A source informs the paper it may appeal to a bored executive of a multinational who wishes to enliven their dull life.
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