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On new years eve parties. same sort of line there. so, lets begin. note fresh restrictions to spoil new years eve and i made reference to those happy clubbers on the front page of the telegraph and perhaps the smiles are as broad as those in hospitality who have not had much christmas cheer. james, can you hear me? , , ., 4 ., me? sorry. did not know you were auoin to me? sorry. did not know you were going to me _ me? sorry. did not know you were going to me first. _ me? sorry. did not know you ...

Neil? >> neil: garrett tenney, thanks very much. so what are we looking at with that sentencing? it could be right now up to 15 years. lets go to the former fell prosecutor, tom dupree, the former deputy assistant general. tom, lets begin with you on what you think an appropriate sentence or one ultimately that will be handed down here. >> neil, id be surprised if the judge went up to 15 years. i know theyre going to puch for sentence enhancements. when you look at the totality of the facts here...

Failure. i think its a -- you could argue that we should have known a year ago, six months ago, two months ago, a month ago. its possible there could be other variants that come along, thats possible. but what do you plan for? you plan for what you think is available, that is the most likely threat that exists at the time, and you respond to it. >> president biden reiterated that the best defense is to get vaccinated. thats what the doctors, public health officials are saying as well. if youre a...

The pandemic. heartworm edging —— heart—warming image, a nurse pleading for unvaccinated people to get the job. 80% of their patients are unvaccinated, some of those patients are in their 30s. the ft leads with a warning from energy companies that arise in gas prices could lead to a national crisis. right, lets begin. penny, kick us off this time with the mail. omicron 50% less severe, sorry it is another percentage. we didnt single it out for you. percentage. we didnt single it out for ou...

And keep in mind, i want to acknowledge there are other senators, sinema among them, who expressed reservations along the way. paint me a picture. give me an idea where theres overlap here and interest. >> well, lets start with conversation versus condemnation. yes, there are elements of it that he is not thrilled with. and look, we have to inject some pragmatism into the circumstance. we have a system of government that makes this tedious. its designed to make change difficult. boy, we are witn...

Eddy and robert and david, reunited after 19 years. >> a story about triplets that gives new meaning to the phrase long-lost brothers. >> we went on everything. everything. >> youre not seeing double. you are perhaps in a moment going to be being triple. >> i dont know whos who here. come on out, gentlemen. >> you just had to stop what youre doing and watch them on every different show. >> it became a circus. it became a media circus. im talking about viral. i mean, this was -- it was viral even...

Unvaccinated. >> nonetheless, the arrival of the omicron variant in this country has sparked some cancellations. stanford and harvard are the latest universities to announce online learning starting in january. the national hockey league has halted cross-border games between the u.s. and canada this week. and this afternoon, president biden will meet with his covid-19 advisers in the oval office. he is expected to address the nation tomorrow on exactly how the administration is going to respond ...

And the sun says "hold on to your baubles" — warning the prime minister could bring in restrictions at any moment. one person who has made a decision is the queen — the mirror leads on the news that shes decided to stay at windsor for christmas. and "raab�*s tailor made excuse" leads the metro — as thejustice secretary defends images of a downing street gathering in the garden of number 10 — saying everyone there were wearing suits. so, lets begin. lucy, joe, good to happy with us. we ...

The i reports that omicron cases are getting out of control — with variant cases doubling every one—and—a—half days in london, the north east, west midlands and yorkshire. the ft reports that scientists believe the omicron variant is no less severe, as cases in the uk soar past 93,000 to reach a record high for the third consecutive day. but the mail splashes on the backlash from business leaders calling for the 10—day isolation rule to be scrapped, although the paper does also report ...

By stealth. the daily mirror concentrates on the met police questioning two people about whats been described as a "raucous" bash thrown by tory aides in lockdown last christmas. the daily telegraph carries comments from the archbishop of canterbury, who says leaders must "put their hands up" and "acknowledge where things have gone wrong" as he spoke of his "disappointment" over tory gatherings during the covid lockdown. the metro highlights the queens decision to cancel her traditional christma...