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Wednesday’s Briefing VIDEO: 100,000 UK deaths – lockdown 3 France – Iran rejects US vaccines https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eltBUIu6FIU Covid: Archbishops call for daily prayer after 100,000 UK deaths AstraZeneca CEO: ‘Britain will hit its vaccine targets’ Calls for third lockdown grow as France’s new Covid-19 hospitalisations rise sharply Tehran to use Russian, Chinese, Indian & own vaccines, while US jabs are rejected due to ‘lack of trust’ – Iranian FM to RT Lebanese protesters break lockdown: ‘Death by COVID-19 is better than starvation’ Israel: Military revising operational plans for Iran attack Judge bars Biden from enforcing 100-day deportation ban Trump Impeachment…

Daily News Briefing Brief. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXLMP8NTNMw The top stories Covid: Archbishops call for daily prayer after 100,000 UK deathsBBC News says the Church of England’s archbishops have urged the public to reflect on the “enormity” of the pandemic after the official number of coronavirus deaths in the UK passed 100,000.In an open letter, they called on people to join a daily “prayer for the nation”.The PM said he was “deeply sorry for every life lost” and said he took “full responsibility”, adding: “We truly did everything we could.”Read on………………..AstraZeneca CEO: ‘Britain will hit its vaccine targets’CityAM says, CEO of AstraZeneca Pascal Soriot…

2020 exposed the hypocrisy of Celebrity NO famous people. We’re not all ‘in it together’ 2020 and beyond exposed the toxicity of celebrity culture as stars continue to flout rules for luxury holidays and continue to get away with it. If there’s ever a perfect time to be a celebrity, it’s during a global health crisis with forced lockdowns, mass unemployment and misery. Whilst most of us can not even comprehend when we’ll be on holiday next if you’re famous all you need to do is hop on a private jet. So did 2020 expose the hypocrisy of Celebrity? Are we still obsessed with…

Tuesday’s Briefing Video: Quarantine Hotels – Moderna vaccine fights Covid-19 variants https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBtZLAG5_UQ Covid: Quarantine hotel plans set to be announced Teachers in England ‘should pick vulnerable pupils for early return’ Italy PM set to quit and seek new govt amid pandemic and political turmoil Brazil launches probe into health minister amid allegations he botched Covid response in virus-ravaged city Jordan demands Israel end Al-Aqsa ‘provocations’ Sri Lanka’s cremation of COVID dead a ‘human rights violation’ US House sends Trump impeachment article to Senate, triggering trial Moderna says its vaccine is effective against COVID-19 variants UK access to Pfizer jab…

Daily News Briefing Brief. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBtZLAG5_UQ The top stories Covid: Quarantine hotel plans set to be announcedBBC News says the government is expected to announce that some travellers coming to England will have to quarantine in hotels, over concerns about new Covid variants.Boris Johnson will make a decision after discussing the proposals with senior ministers later. The new measures are likely to apply to UK citizens and those with permanent residency rights arriving from high-risk countries such as South Africa.Most foreign nationals from high-risk countries already face UK travel bans.Read on………………..Teachers in England ‘should pick vulnerable pupils for early return’The Guardian…

Netflix begins filming first major production in Belfast Netflix has begun filming its first major production in Belfast as The School for Good and Evil starts shooting at Belfast Harbour Studios.  The film is based on Soman Chainani’s novel series about a school where boys and girls learn to be fairy-tale heroes and villains.  It will be directed by Paul Feig, who directed films including Bridesmaids and Last Christmas.  Belfast Harbour Studios The production would be filming in the studios for the next seven months, said the chief executive of the studio, Joe O’Neill.  “We’re absolutely delighted to secure Netflix,…

Breaking News: Frank Lampard sacked by Chelsea Chelsea have sacked head coach Frank Lampard. Lampard leaves the club halfway through his second season in charge, with former Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel expected to replace him imminently. Chelsea were 3-1 winners against Luton Town in the FA Cup fourth round on Sunday and are still in the Champions League, set to take on Atletico Madrid in the last 16 across February and March, but their Premier League performances have underwhelmed following a summer transfer window that saw £222million spent on new signings. Striker Timo Werner, midfielders Kai…

FBI investigation after bomb is thrown at anti-LGBT church in California  The FBI has started an investigation after a bomb was thrown at an anti-LGBT church in California just weeks after the pastor received an arson attack threat.  In the early hours of Saturday morning, police and fire services were called to the First Works Baptist Church after reports of an explosion.  The FBI said an improvised explosive device had been thrown at the building and it had also been covered in graffiti.  No one was injured in the attack, authorities said. There has been a lot of controversy surrounding…

Monday’s Briefing VIDEO: Vaccine queue jumpers – When will schools reopen? – Impeachment 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPNC0G9n8Lo Tory MPs demand ‘clarity’ on school reopenings Boohoo ‘set to buy’ Debenhams’ online business for £50m Spanish officials under fire for jumping queue for Covid-19 vaccine Clashes, arson & mass arrests as riot police struggle to contain anti-lockdown rage in the Netherlands (VIDEOS) Fears of Iraq execution spree after Daesh attack Israel ‘closes skies’ to air travel as COVID variants found Two key Republicans at odds over Trump Impeachment trial Kickstart: Most job roles for youths not yet filled Man Utd beat Liverpool in…

Daily News Briefing Brief. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPNC0G9n8Lo The top stories Tory MPs demand ‘clarity’ on school reopeningsBBC News says Tory MPs are asking the government to set out a “routemap” for the reopening of schools in England, amid growing concerns about the impact of closures on children’s education.The chairman of the education select committee has asked for a plan to be laid out in the Commons. The government has said it is “too soon” to say when schools will reopen to all pupils.But it is expected that it will not be until after the February half-term.Read on………………..Boohoo ‘set to buy’ Debenhams’ online…