Year: 2021

The Daily Express says: FRANCE could soon be added to the red travel list as concerns grow over the spread of the beta variant in the country, according to reports.

The i says Britain’s capacity to process Covid-19 tests appears to be under strain amid rising infections, with intermittent shortages and longer turnaround times for tests.

The i says Belgium has almost caught up with the UK in its vaccine rollout, despite effectively starting two months later. Yet there is no question of Belgium having a “freedom day“.

The i says airlines have accused the Government of “double standards” and creating a “two-tier system” for British holidaymakers amid widespread dismay

The daily Express says: MEGHAN Markle and Prince Harry’s “novelty value” has dropped in the US following their arrival last year after telling the Queen “where she could stick her crown”, according to a royal commentator.

The Guardian says up to 1.6 million people in England have been told to isolate in a single week, analysis has found as the government said the Covid app is unlikely to be changed for weeks.

The Guardian says GB News attracted zero viewers during some of its broadcasts this week, according to official television audience figures produced by rating agency Barb.

The Guardian says Labour has raised concerns about the management of a flagship levelling up scheme after it emerged that decisions about one local £24m fund.

The Sun says: ENGLAND hero Harry Kane gets back into the swing of things after Sunday’s cup final heartache — by playing golf with footie joker Peter Crouch.

Telegraph leads on the “chaos” being caused by the NHS Covid app, it says neighbours are having to self-isolate because the app can send alerts to people through walls