Boris Johnson makes Nadhim Zahawi vaccine deployment minister
Under Theresa May, Zahawi was asked to explain himself after attending the controversial Presidents Club fundraiser, at which hostesses were groped.
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Sir Alex Ferguson joins Rashford’s child hunger campaign
Ferguson pledged £2 million towards Rashford's drive to end child hunger.
Christmas free-for-all could double infection rates, SAGE warns
“The prevalence could easily double during a few days of the festive season," scientists said.
Trump ordered a recount in Wisconsin. It didn’t go to plan.
The Trump campaign had demanded recounts in two of Wisconsin's most populous, heavily Democratic counties after losing the state by more than 20,000 votes.
Starmer to cleave open Labour wounds by backing Johnson’s Brexit deal
Starmer reportedly hopes to send a signal to ‘red wall’ voters by supporting a Johnson deal.
Barnier jets in for crunch Brexit talks with cliff-edge deadline looming large
Barnier tweeted earlier on Friday that the “same significant divergences persist” between the UK and EU.
Laurence Fox sparks racist, homophobic abuse of BBC journalist
Fox - the actor turned culture warrior - shared a screenshot of the reporter’s Twitter profile, adding: “So glad I’m not paying for this anymore.”
Reaction as Tier 2 boozers forbidden from lingering after substantial meals
No.10 announced that drinkers will not be able to linger in pubs and restaurants once their meals are finished.