Newspaper headings: EU 'vaccine oversight', and sport wagering logo 'restriction'
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31 January 2021
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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 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 hot".
The Mail on Sunday suggests contingency plans, external were prepared 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 caution in the Observer, external of the risks of export bans when companies are working collaboratively.
Online, the Independent worries that the UK has actually provided 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 way to assist Brussels.
The Sunday Times states ministers are thinking about eliminating gambling logo designs from sports betting shirts, external.
The paper says 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 advocates have actually welcomed the possibility due to the fact that 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 said a number of these did not breach its false information rules but it had actually eliminated a little number that did.
Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a warning by a top counter terrorism officer, external that plans by the social media giant to secure all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram might stop authorities uncovering fear plots in Britain.
Ministers have been informed that social distancing might need to remain in location all year, according to the Sunday Telegraph, .
Scientific modelling suggests that even if vaccines might cut infections by 85%, a lockdown would be required up until completion of May to stop a substantial rise in deaths.
The research study concludes that, if the present 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 halved in the past three years.
Mr Mitchell says the federal government had actually assured 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 strategy to hire part-time spies - or what it calls "On Her Majesty's Sometimes Service"., external
The Star describes that the intelligence agency is attempting to attract a wider cross-section of society in its most current recruitment drive.
A source tells the paper it might attract a bored executive of a multinational who wishes to spice up their dull life.
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