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

Staff

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

A government authorities informs the Sunday Times, external and the Sun that the telephone call 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 short-term decision to introduce export controls on the Northern Ireland border.

British and EU vaccine industry bodies alert in the Observer, external of the risks of export bans when firms are working collaboratively.

Online, the Independent stresses 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, says the UK would continue to go out of its method to assist Brussels.

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

The paper states a crackdown on wagering company sponsors might strike football clubs, snooker, darts, boxing and rugby league.

A source from one Premier League club suggests the timing is the worst possible with finances struck by the pandemic.

But the Times says MPs and campaigners have invited the possibility since of issues about gambling addictions.

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

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

Facebook stated a number of these did not breach its false information rules however it had removed a little number that did.

Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a warning by a top counter terrorism officer, external that strategies by the social media giant to encrypt all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram might stop authorities discovering terror plots in Britain.

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

The research concludes that, if the present restrictions were lifted next month, then by April there would be another large spike in cases.
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Barbara Windsor's hubby, 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 actually halved in the previous three years.

Mr Mitchell says the federal government had actually assured to double financing and he had told his other half, who passed away 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 explains that the intelligence firm is attempting to interest a broader cross-section of society in its newest recruitment drive.

A source informs the paper it might attract a bored executive of an international who wants to enliven their dull life.
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