The Independent – ‘Jab chief warning over selling vaccine centre’
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The Independent – ‘Jab chief warning over selling vaccine centre’
The Independent leads with a warning from jab chief prof Adrian Hill who says selling off the UK’s vaccine manufacturing plant would leave the UK vulnerable. The paper leads with a picture of Lewis Hamilton who won the Saudi Arabian GP.
Today's Headlines
Domestic abuse: ‘My partner secretly drugged and filmed me – I still don’t know what he did to me’
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Small boat smugglers to be fast-tracked through courts like rioters
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Watch live: Keir Starmer announces Labour’s plan to tackle people smuggling
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