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Its a real concern. it has also been designated as a variant of concern which means that its likely to be as transmissible, if not more. there is some evidence to suggest it may be 60% more transmissible than the kent variant that caused our second wave last year. so there are real concerns about it and there are some concerns, although tentative at the moment that it may even evade some of our vaccines but we should wait and see. vaccines are still effective and its great the government are sen...

Is given a minimum of £16,000 a year, and they must declare on their website what they spend the money on. but eight years on, and more than £1.9 billion spent, just what is the impact? where it works, its having a massive impact. where it isnt working is where money is not used in pe, sport or physical activity, where its swept into a grey hole, and thats a big issue because its the young people whove missed out. the bbc has seen several documents showing the department for education has been...

Amazon created 10,000 jobs last year. now it is adding another 10,000 permanent roles across the business, meaning that its uk workforce will reach 55,000 by the end of this year. how powerful is amazon becoming? amazon is seemingly invincible at the moment, they are firing on all cylinders. their retail division has been strengthened due to the ubiquity of its offering and the fact that, during the pandemic, many shoppers made amazon their first port of call. but it is important to remember it ...

I believe, and the second one he got ten years. itjust shows, hes probably served half that sentence . and then hes come - straight back out into it. police believe their new suspect has stepped in to replacejem fourneillier, whod been arrested in february 2020. unlike fourneillier, the suspect is believed to be delivering drugs himself, bringing them from london by car. so the investigation has identified that hes using this vehicle. what we can do on the anpr system is search on that numberpla...

He joins us from albuquerque. thank you so much for taking the time to talk to us. let me ask you first of all, what is your take on bitcoin? there seems to be a turning tide of opinion now about where it is in terms of the economy versus the environment. 50 in terms of the economy versus the environment.— the environment. so we know that bitcoin _ the environment. so we know that bitcoin uses _ the environment. so we know that bitcoin uses tremendous| that bitcoin uses tremendous amounts of e...

It would lift its ban on international travel and let tourists in if they have a covid test. it was good news for those in the portuguese tourism industry. indie the portuguese tourism industry. we are so the portuguese tourism industry. - are so delighted that the portuguese government this morning gave a total green light to our family, government this morning gave a total green light to ourfamily, the british people, because the algarve, we consider the british people as family. we consider t...

Your friends, friends outside, if you want to hug yourfriends, do it outside butjust avoid outdoor settings for a few more weeks until youre vaccinated. make sure at this stage, you made it this far, why get it now? maw; this far, why get it now? many --eole this far, why get it now? many people are _ this far, why get it now? many people are looking _ this far, why get it now? many people are looking forward i this far, why get it now? many people are looking forward to l this far, why get it n...

The ace line — a provisional score of 36. the higher the score drives the top five, which is what drives the direction of the force. scoring just 36 means that the ace line isnt going to be prioritised this month. police have another target — thejem line. this is a drugs network with several line holders and teams of teenage drug runners. the line is linked to knife as well as gun crime. how big is the jam line? big. into the hundreds of thousands, easily. jem is our number one. jemel fourne...

The situation under review. and, indeed, as presidents of the council of the european union at this moment until the end ofjune, its been hosting meetings of tourism ministers. theres going to be another one today, not specifically on this topic but on the issue of travel from non—eu countries and issues such as the new indian variant which hasnt been found here but has in the uk, and will no doubt be all factors in any future decision. obviously, if you have booked a holiday expecting you cou...

We have been speaking to people in bolton here about what they think about it. there is some concern that the vaccine, the new variant might affect the town. there is also concern about the possibility of either not coming down out of a lockdown or going into a new one. people worried about businesses. dont forget, greater manchester has been in lockdown over the past year or so for longer than many other places in the uk. well, with me now is professor devi sridhar who is the chair of global pu...