1 Newspaper Headlines: EU 'vaccine Blunder', and Sport Betting Logo 'Restriction'.
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Newspaper headings: EU 'vaccine mistake', and sport wagering logo 'restriction'
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31 January 2021
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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 official tells the Sunday Times, external and the Sun that the phone calls to the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen were "quite hot".

The Mail on Sunday suggests contingency plans, external were drawn up to airlift vaccination doses out of the EU following the brief choice 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 bans when firms are working collaboratively.

Online, the that the UK has used 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 head out of its method to assist Brussels.

The Sunday Times states ministers are considering getting rid of sports betting logo designs from sports betting t-shirts, external.

The paper states a crackdown on sports betting firm 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 says MPs and advocates have actually invited the possibility due to the fact that of issues about sports betting dependencies.

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The Observer claims Facebook is able to generate income, external indirectly from pages that share incorrect theories about coronavirus and vaccines.

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

Facebook said many of these did not violate its misinformation guidelines however it had gotten rid of a little number that did.

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

Ministers have actually been informed that social distancing may need to stay in location 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 concludes that, if the present restrictions were raised next month, then by April there would be another big 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 actually halved in the past 3 years.

Mr Mitchell states the government had promised to double financing and he had told 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 agency is trying to attract a larger cross-section of society in its latest recruitment drive.

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

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