Newspaper headlines: EU 'vaccine mistake', and sport sports betting 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 face-off" with European Union chiefs.

A senior 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 spicy".

The Mail on Sunday suggests contingency plans, 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 market bodies caution in the Observer, external of the risks of export bans when firms are working collaboratively.

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

The Sunday Times says ministers are considering eliminating gambling logo designs from sports betting shirts, external.

The paper states a crackdown on sports betting company sponsors could strike 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 struck by the pandemic.

But the Times states MPs and campaigners have actually invited the possibility since of concerns about sports betting dependencies.

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The Observer declares Facebook has the ability to earn money, 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 stated many of these did not breach its misinformation guidelines however it had actually eliminated a small number that did.

Meanwhile, the Mail reports on a caution by a top counter terrorism officer, external that strategies by the social media giant to secure all messages on Facebook Messenger and Instagram could stop cops revealing terror plots in Britain.

Ministers have been informed that social distancing may have to remain in place all year, according to the Sunday Telegraph, external.

Scientific modelling suggests that even if vaccines could cut infections by 85%, a lockdown would be required until the end of May to stop a significant increase in deaths.

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

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 cash to fight the condition has cut in half in the previous 3 years.

Mr Mitchell states the government had actually guaranteed to double funding and he had actually informed his better half, who passed away last month, that he would do his finest 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 explains that the intelligence agency is trying to interest a larger cross-section of society in its newest recruitment drive.

A source tells the paper it may attract a bored executive of a multinational who wants to enliven their dull life.

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