Newspaper headlines: EU ‘vaccine blunder’, and sport sports betting logo design ‘ban’
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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 face-off” with European Union chiefs.

A senior federal government official informs 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 plans, external were prepared to airlift vaccination dosages out of the EU following the short-term choice to introduce export controls on the Northern Ireland border.

British and EU vaccine industry bodies alert in the Observer, external of the dangers of export restrictions when firms 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 go out of its method to help Brussels.

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

The paper says a crackdown on wagering company 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 since of concerns about sports betting dependencies.

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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 discovered 430 such pages.
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Facebook stated much of these did not violate its misinformation guidelines however it had eliminated a little number that did.
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Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a caution by a top officer, external that strategies by the social networks giant to encrypt all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram might stop police discovering horror plots in Britain.

Ministers have actually been told that social distancing may have 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 needed until completion of May to stop a significant increase in deaths.

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

Barbara Windsor’s spouse, Scott Mitchell, criticises Boris Johnson, external in the Sunday Mirror over a fall in funding for dementia care.

Alzheimer’s Research UK states cash to combat the condition has actually halved in the past three years.

Mr Mitchell states the government had guaranteed to double financing and he had actually informed 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 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 attract a broader cross-section of society in its most current recruitment drive.
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A source tells the paper it might appeal to a bored executive of an international who wants to enliven their dull life.

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