1 Newspaper Headlines: EU 'vaccine Blunder', and Sport Betting Logo 'Restriction'.
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Newspaper headings: EU 'vaccine oversight', and sport wagering logo design 'ban'

31 January 2021

By BBC News
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Several papers set out details of what the Sun on Sunday, external calls Boris Johnson's "7 hour showdown" with European Union chiefs.

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

The Mail on Sunday recommends contingency plans, external were prepared to airlift vaccination dosages out of the EU following the short-lived choice to present export controls on the Northern Ireland border.

British and EU vaccine industry bodies caution in the Observer, external of the dangers of export restrictions when companies 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, says the UK would continue to head out of its method to assist Brussels.

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

The paper states a crackdown on sports betting company sponsors might 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 campaigners have welcomed the possibility due to the fact that of concerns about sports betting addictions.

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The Observer declares Facebook has the ability to make money, 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 gotten rid of a little number that did.
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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 might stop cops revealing fear plots in Britain.

Ministers have actually been told that social distancing might have to remain in place all year, according to the Sunday Telegraph, external.
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Scientific modelling recommends that even if vaccines might cut infections by 85%, a lockdown would be needed up until completion of May to stop a substantial rise in deaths.

The research study 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 funding for dementia care.

Alzheimer's Research UK says money to combat the condition has cut in half in the previous 3 years.

Mr Mitchell states the federal government had to double financing and he had actually told his better half, who died last month, that he would do his best for her.

Finally, the Daily Star Sunday reports on an MI6 strategy to recruit part-time spies - or what it calls "On Her Majesty's Sometimes Service"., external

The Star describes that the intelligence company is attempting to appeal to a broader cross-section of society in its latest recruitment drive.

A source tells the paper it may appeal to a bored executive of a multinational who wishes to spice up their dull life.

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