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Newspaper headings: EU 'vaccine oversight', and sport sports betting logo design 'restriction'
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31 January 2021
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By BBC News

Staff

Several documents set out information of what the Sun on Sunday, external calls Boris Johnson's "7 hour showdown" with European Union chiefs.

A senior federal government authorities tells the Sunday Times, external and the Sun that the telephone call to the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen were "pretty spicy".

The Mail on Sunday suggests contingency strategies, external were prepared to airlift vaccination dosages out of the EU following the short-lived decision to introduce export controls on the Northern Ireland border.

British and EU vaccine industry bodies warn in the Observer, external of the dangers of export restrictions when companies are working collaboratively.

Online, the Independent worries that the UK has actually provided to help 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 head out of its way to help Brussels.

The Sunday Times says ministers are thinking about removing gambling logo designs from sports betting t-shirts, external.

The paper says a crackdown on sports betting company 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 invited the possibility due to the fact that of issues about sports betting addictions.

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The Observer claims Facebook has the ability to make cash, 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 numerous of these did not break its however it had gotten rid of a small number that did.

Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a warning by a leading counter terrorism officer, external that strategies by the social networks giant to encrypt all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram could stop cops uncovering horror plots in Britain.

Ministers have been told that social distancing may have to remain in location all year, according to the Sunday Telegraph, external.

Scientific modelling suggests that even if vaccines might cut infections by 85%, a lockdown would be needed till the end of May to stop a significant increase in deaths.

The research study concludes that, if the current 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 funding for dementia care.

Alzheimer's Research UK says money to eliminate the condition has halved in the previous three years.

Mr Mitchell says the federal government had guaranteed to double financing and he had told his partner, who passed away 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 company is attempting to interest a wider cross-section of society in its newest recruitment drive.

A source informs the paper it might interest a bored executive of a multinational who wishes to enliven their dull life.
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