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A 91-year-old grandmother who became the first person in the world to have the Pfizer vaccine as part of the mass vaccination rollout has praised “incredible” NHS staff and urged people to get their second dose. The face of Margaret Keenan – known as Maggie – made news around the world in December last year after she was given the coronavirus jab at University Hospital Coventry. In a Zoom call with NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens, the grandmother of four was asked what she would say to anyone feeling hesitant about getting a second jab. Mrs Keenan replied: “I would be saying �...

Regulators in the UK and Europe are expected to give updates on their investigations into whether the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is linked to rare brain blood clots. Some European countries have restricted the vaccine use in younger people following reports of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) – a specific type of clot that prevents blood from draining from the brain, as well as low platelet counts – cells that help blood clot. On Tuesday, it was announced that the trial of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in children has been paused while UK regulator the Medicines and Healthcare pro...

Hazards: - Heavy rain across portions of the Northern/Central Plains, and the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley, Mon-Tue, Mar 22-Mar 23. - Heavy snow across portions of the Pacific Northwest and the Northern Great Basin, Sun-Mon, Mar 21-Mar 22. - Heavy snow across portions of the Northern Rockies and the Northern Great Basin, Mon, Mar 22. - Heavy snow across portions of the Northern Plains and the Northern Rockies, Sat, Mar 20. - Heavy snow across portions of the Central Rockies and the Central Plains, Sun, Mar 21. - Flooding possible across portions of the Central Plains, the Tennessee Valley,...

The Prime Minister said the agreement ‘should guarantee the peace process and the 1998 Good Friday Agreement’.

The Prime Minister said the agreement ‘should guarantee the peace process and the 1998 Good Friday Agreement’.