Newspaper headings: EU 'vaccine mistake', and sport sports betting logo design 'ban'

31 January 2021

By BBC News
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Several documents 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 authorities 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 temporary decision to introduce export controls on the Northern Ireland border.

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

Online, the Independent worries that the UK has 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 way to assist Brussels.

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

The paper states a crackdown on sports betting firm sponsors might hit 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 says MPs and campaigners have actually invited the possibility because of concerns about sports betting addictions.

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The Observer claims Facebook is able to make cash, external indirectly from pages that share false theories about coronavirus and vaccines.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is reported to have found 430 such pages.

Facebook said a lot of these did not break its false information guidelines but it had eliminated a small number that did.

Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a caution by a leading counter terrorism officer, external that strategies by the social media giant to encrypt all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram could stop police uncovering fear plots in Britain.
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Ministers have actually been informed that social distancing might have to remain in location all year, according to the Sunday Telegraph, external.

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

The research concludes that, if the present restrictions were raised next month, then by April there would be another large spike in cases.

Barbara Windsor's partner, Scott Mitchell, criticises Boris Johnson, external in the Sunday Mirror over a fall in financing for dementia care.

Alzheimer's Research UK states money to combat the condition has halved in the previous three years.
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Mr Mitchell states the government had guaranteed to double funding and he had actually 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 strategy to hire part-time spies - or what it calls "On Her Majesty's Sometimes Service"., external
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The Star explains that the intelligence firm is trying to appeal to a larger cross-section of society in its newest recruitment drive.

A source informs the paper it might interest a bored executive of an international who wishes to spice up their dull life.
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