this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones. the headlines. the uk's health regulator approves the use of the pfizer—biontech vaccine for children as young as 12 — the uk's vaccines committee will now decide whether children should get the jab. havoc for holidaymakers and businesses — portugal and the travel industry react angrily to the government's decision to remove the country from the green travel list. the variant of coronavirus first identified in india is now the dominant strain in the uk — and there's concern that cases are rising. two police forces agree to pay damages to more than 600 people following the hillsborough disaster i haven't taken it off yet, i'm not