Newslinks for Saturday 23rd January 2021

Hancock ‘rebuked’ for suggesting coronavirus vaccine won’t combat new strain… “The government’s chief scientific adviser criticised the health secretary yesterday… Read more »

Newslinks for Friday 22nd January 2021

Coronavirus 1) £500 payments proposed for those who self-isolate “Everyone in England who tests positive for coronavirus could be given… Read more »

Newslinks for Thursday 21st January 2021

US 1) Biden signs executive orders reversing Trump’s policies “Joe Biden on Wednesday began dismantling the legacy of his predecessor… Read more »

Newslinks for Wednesday 20th January

Coronavirus 1) Johnson ‘begins top secret planning to ease UK lockdown at Easter’ “Boris Johnson has begun top secret planning… Read more »

Newslinks for Tuesday 19th January 2021

Ministers urged to warn people that vaccination is not a licence to ignore lockdown restrictions “Ministers have been warned that… Read more »

Newslinks for Monday 18th January 2021

Coronavirus 1) Full speed ahead with vaccination of over-70s “More than 5.5 million people who are over 70 or clinically… Read more »

Newslinks for Sunday 17th January 2021

Health service may hit peak capacity tomorrow… “Hospitals have been ordered to open hundreds of extra intensive care unit (ICU)… Read more »

Newslinks for Saturday 16th January 2021

Johnson ‘boosts hopes of February freedoms’… “Britain could begin to see coronavirus restrictions eased by late next month, Boris Johnson… Read more »

Newslinks for Friday 15th January 2021

Whitehall sources predict all over-50s will get Covid vaccine by end of March “All over-50s could be vaccinated by the… Read more »

Newslinks for Thursday 14th January 2021

UK suffers record number of Covid deaths “The UK reported a daily record 1,564 deaths within 28 days of testing… Read more »

Newslinks for Wednesday 13th January 2021

Coronavirus 1) New curbs may be days away “Downing Street insisted today the focus was on better compliance with existing… Read more »

Newslinks for Tuesday 12th January 2021

Coronavirus 1) Police vow to fine lockdown refuseniks “Britain’s most senior police officer has said it is preposterous that anyone… Read more »

Newslinks for Monday 11th January 2020

Coronavirus 1) Ministers consider tightening lockdown rules on exercise and face masks “Tighter coronavirus restrictions are being considered by ministers,… Read more »

Newslinks for Sunday 10th January 2020

Hospitals facing ‘worst crisis in living memory’, says Whitty “Emergency patients will be turned away from hospitals, causing “avoidable deaths”,… Read more »

Newslinks for Saturday 9th January 2021

Salmond accuses Sturgeon of “untruths”. And breaking the Ministerial Code “Alex Salmond has made an extraordinary personal attack on Nicola… Read more »