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It is a residual wadi in government if we suddenly start talking about restrictions again people might so compliant —— do you think there is residual worry. they might think they will be all right even though they will be all right even though they might still be infectious. same they might still be infectious. some --eole in they might still be infectious. some people in government _ they might still be infectious. some people in government are _ they might still be infectious. fine people...

His christmas sermon. and lift—off! the worlds most powerful telescope has blasted into space, soon to offer unprecedented images of the universe. christmas covid vaccines are being offered to thousands of people in england, as the british government expands its booster programme to offer all adults a jab before the new year. the former england and yorkshire captain ray illingworth has died at the age of 89. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. the queen has spoke...

Particularly some of the older people who are more vulnerable and who are boosted first may want —— once again become vulnerable and need further boosting. we need to watch the situation clearly and we want to get vaccines to those who need them but that clearly is now on the agenda for discussion. presumably much too early to say whether we are getting towards the point where a virus that starts off as being incredibly virulent and without vaccinations at the start of this pandemic, that wa...

For england, they dont think there is enough evidence to make them change their mind on more restrictions. have a listen to the cabinet office minister stephen barclay. we dont think the data supports that at this stage. of course, we keep the data under review, but weve seen significant behaviour change as a result of plan b. the widespread use of testing is an illustration of the fact that the british public are taking sensible steps to keep themselves safe, to keep their friends and family sa...

Volunteers are working at vaccination centres across england today as the push continues to give every adult a booster by the end of the month. the nhs says it expects thousands of people to receive theirjab on christmas day. vaccination centres are closed in northern ireland, scotland and wales. as ministers consider whether tougher restricions are needed in england, the roman catholic archbishop, cardinal vincent nichols, has urged them not to close places of worship. emily unia reports. redbr...

Gail is struggling to walk a needs spinal surgery. she has two collapsed discs in her neck. shes been waiting for an operation for nearly a year, and she doesnt know when it might happen. if i had a date for my surgery, theres a light at the end of the tunnel. with no date, theres no light at the end of the tunnel. it isjust a long, dark tunnel of pain medication and sofa—sitting, and... thats my life. as the autumn progressed, daily cases continued to be high. older people and clinically—vu...

Ontoday is the progress of the vaccination programme. before i do so, let me address this point. ive had people ask in days what the purpose of this vaccination is if we still have to restrict our activities for the period and i understand that question but it is the answer that is vital for all of us to understand. firstly getting a booster doesnt mean we wont get covid though it will reduce the chances of that, but what it does do it significantly enhance our protection against serious illness...

Gail is struggling to walk and needs spinal surgery. she has two collapsed discs in her neck. shes been waiting for an operation for nearly a year, and she doesnt know when it might happen. if i had a date for my surgery, theres a light at the end of the tunnel. with no date, theres no light at the end of the tunnel. it isjust a long, dark tunnel of pain medication and sofa—sitting, and... thats my life. as the autumn progressed, daily cases continued to be high. older people and clinically—...

Week before christmas, but hospitalisations have dropped considerably, to their lowest point in two months. and, after a slow start, the dutch booster programme is gaining momentum. everyone who wants a booster shot should be able to get one by next week. the lockdown will remain until at least iii january, a decision on when to lift it is expected this week. childrens rights groups are among the 60 organisations that have appealed to ministers to allow pupils to return to class as scheduled on ...

Be crucial on that front. politically, there is an acknowledgement in government that while they are stressing the key thing to look at is hospitalisations, is also the public a little —— political difficult it sought the mass of restrictions from tory mps for things like covid passes, cabinet itself is also not very keen on further restrictions with lots of ministers and klich not being supportive of them at the moment, and of course there is the public and making sure particularly with mor...