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Jabs for 16 and 17-year-olds expected to provide ‘really good knock-on effect’
Offering a Covid-19 vaccine to 16 and 17-year-olds could reduce transmission of the virus and limit disruption to their ...
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Jason Kenny concedes that Jack Carlin is carrying Team GB’s sprint medal hopes
Jason Kenny called Jack Carlin Great Britain’s best chance of a medal in the Olympic men’s sprint as he sounded read...
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Gold medal is a perfect opportunity for other BMX riders
BMX Olympic champion Beth Shriever has referred to her triumph in Tokyo as the “perfect opportunity” for more facili...
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Scotland to end most Covid restrictions but face masks stay in some settings
Most of the remaining Covid restrictions are to be scrapped in Scotland from Monday, Nicola Sturgeon has said, but the l...
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Belarus sprinter says she would have faced punishment at home
Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya has said officials from her home country “made it clear” she wou...
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Government abandons ‘amber watchlist’ plans for travellers
Ministers have abandoned plans for an “amber watchlist” as Boris Johnson promised to keep travel rules as simple as ...
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Covid-19 app updated to cut number of people isolating as ‘pingdemic’ continues
The NHS Covid-19 app is being updated so fewer contacts will be instructed to isolate after an increase in people being ...
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Team GB first gold in show jumping in more than 50 years
Great Britain’s eventing team won gold after producing a dominant display in the showjumping finale at Tokyo Equestria...
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Sturgeon invites Johnson to meet her in Edinburgh to discuss Covid recovery
Nicola Sturgeon has urged the Prime Minister to meet her to discuss the country’s recovery from coronavirus....