Booster time: Meaning that “nailing booster rollout in the U.K. is especially A strong Guardian critical,” according to Burn-Murdoch. Which, given charities have branded the rollout a “chaotic failure,” is not particularly encouraging.
Meanwhile: Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie have denied they broke lockdown rules last Christmas, after a Harper’s Magazine report from the U.S. claimed the couple’s friend, political campaigner Nimco Ali, spent telegram number database Christmas with them in No. 10, despite strict social-distancing restrictions being in place at the time. The Mirror reports the Johnsons haven’t denied Ali spent the holiday with them, but through their spokespeople denied any rules had been broken.
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The case numbers this week. If things go south, COVID could quickly become the story at the top of the agenda just as Britain prepares to host COP …
About that from Jillian Ambrose reveals COP’s major corporate sponsors, including Natwest, Microsoft and GlaxoSmithKlein, are preparing a letter complaining about the “mismanaged” handling of the summit by the Cabinet Office and COP President Alok Sharma. A COP source hits back in the Times: “It feels like some of these sponsors have forgotten the actual reason we’re in Glasgow. COP isn’t about branding, it’s about tackling climate change.”
Russia says nyet:
After Chinese President Xi snubbed the summit last week, the prospects of getting Russia on board also look predictably bleak. Russian Ambassador Andrei Kelin told Andrew Marr that the country was how can i find out how much a keyword costs in no hurry to reach net zero and President Vladimir Putin had not yet decided whether to attend. He did however global seo work offer to “rescue” Britain from high gas prices. So the Russian ambassador’s traditional role of diplomatic troll continues.