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Newspaper headlines: Mass booster warning and anger over benefit cuts | Newspaper headlines: Mass booster warning and anger over benefit cuts |
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The Daily Telegraph leads on comments from one of the scientists behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, who says that a Covid booster programme for everybody is unnecessary. | The Daily Telegraph leads on comments from one of the scientists behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, who says that a Covid booster programme for everybody is unnecessary. |
Prof Dame Sarah Gilbert says a further round of jabs for groups such as the immunocompromised and the elderly makes sense, but immunity from two jabs is "lasting well" for the majority of people. | Prof Dame Sarah Gilbert says a further round of jabs for groups such as the immunocompromised and the elderly makes sense, but immunity from two jabs is "lasting well" for the majority of people. |
She adds it would be better to send Britain's third dose supplies overseas, to countries where only a small proportion of the population have been vaccinated. | She adds it would be better to send Britain's third dose supplies overseas, to countries where only a small proportion of the population have been vaccinated. |
However, The Times says booster vaccines are expected to "get the go-ahead" next week after new evidence found they give a "several-fold increase" in vital antibodies that protect against coronavirus. | However, The Times says booster vaccines are expected to "get the go-ahead" next week after new evidence found they give a "several-fold increase" in vital antibodies that protect against coronavirus. |
This timeframe is backed up The Sun, which says the measure will be one of many unveiled by Boris Johnson to "see off a winter lockdown and keep Britain open". | This timeframe is backed up The Sun, which says the measure will be one of many unveiled by Boris Johnson to "see off a winter lockdown and keep Britain open". |
The scrapping of the temporary increase in Universal Credit next month is the focus of some of the front pages. The Guardian says new research shows ending the benefit uplift, which was introduced earlier in the pandemic, will result in increased levels of mental illness and poorer health for thousands of people. | The scrapping of the temporary increase in Universal Credit next month is the focus of some of the front pages. The Guardian says new research shows ending the benefit uplift, which was introduced earlier in the pandemic, will result in increased levels of mental illness and poorer health for thousands of people. |
The i newspaper says the plan to cut the support has been condemned by Conservative MPs, with the backbencher Andrew Bridgen saying it is "morally and politically unacceptable". | The i newspaper says the plan to cut the support has been condemned by Conservative MPs, with the backbencher Andrew Bridgen saying it is "morally and politically unacceptable". |
But Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg is quoted as saying they have to make the change to "balance the books". | But Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg is quoted as saying they have to make the change to "balance the books". |
Many of the papers report on a senior royal representative suggesting the Queen is a supporter of Black Lives Matter. | Many of the papers report on a senior royal representative suggesting the Queen is a supporter of Black Lives Matter. |
When asked for a Channel 4 programme if the Palace supports BLM, the first black Lord Lieutenant for London, Sir Ken Olisa, said the answer was "easily yes". | When asked for a Channel 4 programme if the Palace supports BLM, the first black Lord Lieutenant for London, Sir Ken Olisa, said the answer was "easily yes". |
He also revealed that he had discussed what he called the "whole issue of race" with the Royal Household - particularly after the murder of George Floyd in the US state of Minnesota last year. | He also revealed that he had discussed what he called the "whole issue of race" with the Royal Household - particularly after the murder of George Floyd in the US state of Minnesota last year. |
"Deadly toll of 'remote' GPs" is the Daily Mail's front page headline. The paper reports on warnings from a senior coroner that a lack of face-to-face GP appointments is contributing to deaths, and doctors are missing important details during telephone and online consultations. | "Deadly toll of 'remote' GPs" is the Daily Mail's front page headline. The paper reports on warnings from a senior coroner that a lack of face-to-face GP appointments is contributing to deaths, and doctors are missing important details during telephone and online consultations. |
Alison Mutch says she's presided over at least five inquests during the pandemic, concerning the deaths of patients who should have received better care. | Alison Mutch says she's presided over at least five inquests during the pandemic, concerning the deaths of patients who should have received better care. |
An NHS spokesman told the paper that every GP practice must offer face-to-face as well as telephone and online appointments, and all three help to make primary care as "accessible as possible". | An NHS spokesman told the paper that every GP practice must offer face-to-face as well as telephone and online appointments, and all three help to make primary care as "accessible as possible". |
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And the Daily Telegraph warns that "too much free time can harm your wellbeing". | And the Daily Telegraph warns that "too much free time can harm your wellbeing". |
It says a study looking at the lifestyles of more than 20,000 working Americans found that having more spare time was linked to an improved outlook on life - but only up to a point. | It says a study looking at the lifestyles of more than 20,000 working Americans found that having more spare time was linked to an improved outlook on life - but only up to a point. |
Researchers say a person's wellbeing improves when they have two hours of free time a day, but with anything more than five hours then their state of mind starts to decline. | Researchers say a person's wellbeing improves when they have two hours of free time a day, but with anything more than five hours then their state of mind starts to decline. |
The Times reports those who worked on the research say the results showed that lives of leisure were not necessarily happy - especially in cultures where being busy was associated with success. | The Times reports those who worked on the research say the results showed that lives of leisure were not necessarily happy - especially in cultures where being busy was associated with success. |
"I HAD HOPE THAT ONE DAY I WOULD BREAK THROUGH": The prize-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo | "I HAD HOPE THAT ONE DAY I WOULD BREAK THROUGH": The prize-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo |
GOING 'FILTER FREE': Will Hayley decide to drop the filters and embrace her 'flaws'? | GOING 'FILTER FREE': Will Hayley decide to drop the filters and embrace her 'flaws'? |