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77,000 NHS workers could face sack for not being fully vaccinated against Covid

Health Secretary Sajid Javid defended the policy of mandatory vaccination for health and care staff from April, saying it is the “professional duty of every NHS worker to get vaccinated”

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2022

Rugby stars spring to teenager's defence after he is trolled for his weight

Alfie Pugsley was trolled online, his dad said. The 11-year-old has been backed by players including Wales stars Louis Rees-Zammit, Jonathan Davies and Liam Williams and England prop Joe Marler

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2022

Roy Hodgson: Watford confirm ex-Crystal Palace and England boss as new manager after Claudio Ranieri sacking

Roy Hodgson has completed a shock return to management after agreeing to take charge of Watford until the end of the season.

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2022

England’s death bowling must improve, admits Paul Collingwood

West Indies came within two runs of pulling off a remarkable chase in Sunday’s second T20.

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

England prop Joe Marler tests positive for Covid in latest blow to Six Nations preparations

Harlequins prop Joe Marler has tested positive for Covid-19 as England’s Six Nations preparations continue to be disrupted.

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2022

Farrell and Lawes injuries provide opening for Maro Itoje to fill England captaincy void

Injuries could keep both Owen Farrell and Courtney Lawes out of England's Six Nations-opener against Scotland, handing a certain Saracens star the break he needs to take over the armband

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2022

What to stream: The best of Julian Fellowes and cast of 'The Gilded Age'

Debuting this week on HBO, “The Gilded Age” is a new series from celebrated writer Julian Fellowes. Known for creating the smash hit series “Downton Abbey,” Fellowes has a signature perspective, looking at class, culture, money and power through an “upstairs downstairs” lens. In “The Gilded Age,” he hops across…

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon was right to say English covid rate 20% higher than Scotland, rules stats chief

The First Minister was accused of having “seriously twisted” the Covid figures by the Lib Dems.

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Review: How HBO's dreary 'Gilded Age' fails the tumultuous era it depicts

In HBO's "The Gilded Age," Julian "Downton Abbey" Fellowes transfers his interest in rich people and the people who serve them from early 20th-century England to late 19th-century New York. Once again, it's an upstairs-downstairs, extravagantly dressed soap opera set against a background of social change, as a self-styled aristocracy…

Los Angeles Times · Jan 25, 2022

Wilko issues important Covid-19 update affecting all its stores in England

Advice echoes that from supermarket chain Sainsbury's

Wales Online · Jan 25, 2022