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

31 January 2021

By BBC News

Staff

Several papers set out information of what the Sun on Sunday, external calls Boris Johnson's "7 hour showdown" 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 hot".

The Mail on Sunday recommends contingency strategies, external were drawn up to airlift vaccination dosages out of the EU following the brief decision to present export controls on the Northern Ireland border.
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British and EU vaccine market bodies caution in the Observer, external of the dangers of export bans when firms are working collaboratively.
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Online, the Independent stresses that the UK has offered to help 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 says ministers are considering removing 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 recommends the timing is the worst possible with financial resources hit by the pandemic.

But the Times says MPs and campaigners have actually welcomed the possibility because of concerns about gambling dependencies.
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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 discovered 430 such pages.

Facebook said numerous of these did not breach its misinformation rules however it had eliminated a small number that did.

Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a caution by a top counter terrorism officer, external that plans by the social media giant to secure all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram could stop police discovering terror plots in Britain.
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Ministers have been told that social distancing might need to remain 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 required until the end of May to stop a considerable rise in deaths.

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

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

Alzheimer's Research UK says cash to combat the condition has halved in the previous three years.

Mr Mitchell says the federal government had actually assured to double financing and he had actually told his better half, who died last month, that he would do his best for her.
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Finally, the Daily Star Sunday reports on an MI6 plan to recruit part-time spies - or what it calls "On Her Majesty's Sometimes Service"., external

The Star discusses that the intelligence company is attempting to interest a larger cross-section of society in its newest recruitment drive.

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

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