Friday’s News Briefing VIDEO: Biden’s $1.9tn Covid package – US Capitol ups security – Kate Winslet on being labelled ‘curvy’ – Mass vaccination roll out – Calls for furlough scheme to be extended
Covid: UK’s ban on South America travellers comes into force
Major UK business body calls for furlough scheme extension to July
German virus cases top 2 million as Merkel urges tougher shutdown
At least 26 dead after 6.2-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia, flattens hospital & governor’s office
Turkey launches mass coronavirus vaccination
‘The world’s most powerful weapon’: N Korea parades new missile
Biden proposes $1.9 trillion for pandemic-hit economy
Law enforcement boosts defences around US Capitol
Self-isolating support grant given to only one in three
Brexit: No plans to dilute workers’ rights, minister says
Marcus Rashford: ‘Jose Mourinho taught me to be more savvy in the penalty area’
Stubborn Palace end Arsenal’s winning run
Lily Allen: I considered taking heroin during Miley Cyrus tour
Kate Winslet hated ‘curvy’ label and feared bum looked big in Contagion body bag
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