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Everyone eligible will be offered a booster by the end of January. Everyone eligible for a coronavirus booster jab will be offered one by the end of January, Boris Johnson said as he promised “another great British vaccination effort” to tackle the Omicron variant. The Prime Minister said at least 400 military personnel will help the NHS and volunteers deliver jabs, with centres “popping up like Christmas trees”. Mr Johnson […]

The hugely popular male stripper film series is coming back Hollywood star Channing Tatum has confirmed that the male stripper film series Magic Mike will get a third instalment. The 41-year-old actor announced on social media that he will reprise his role as stripper Michael “Magic Mike” Lane in the forthcoming movie, Magic Mike’s Last Dance. The original 2012 racy comedy-drama, which features muscular men performing steamy dance routines, was […]

He beat off competition from Robert Lewandowski and Jorginho Lionel Messi has won the seventh men’s Ballon d’Or of his illustrious career at a ceremony in Paris. The Paris St Germain forward saw off competition from Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski and Chelsea midfielder Jorginho. Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas took home the women’s Ballon d’Or after winning a league, cup and Champions League treble with Barcelona. The 27-year-old’s Barca team-mate […]

The company's co-founder has confirmed he'll leave by spring next year Jack Dorsey’s resignation as Twitter boss is “surprising, but not totally unexpected”, according to one industry expert. On Monday, the Twitter co-founder and chief executive confirmed he was stepping down and would leave the company by spring 2022, saying it was “finally time for me to leave”. It brings to an end a turbulent relationship with the company – […]

It's all part of government efforts to tackle the new Omicron variant of coronavirus Measures to combat the new Omicron variant of coronavirus come into force on Tuesday as the Prime Minister said Covid-19 vaccines and boosters remain the best line of defence. Face coverings are again compulsory in England in shops and settings such as banks, post offices, hairdressers, and public transport, while all travellers returning to the UK […]

Her Majesty has been replaced as the country's head of state The Queen has sent the new republic of Barbados her “warmest good wishes for your happiness, peace and prosperity in the future” as it celebrates its “momentous day”. In a message to the new president, Dame Sandra Mason, and her Caribbean citizens, the Queen praised the nation, which has a “special place” in her heart, for “its vibrant culture, […]

Sir Keir Starmer has reshuffled his top team Following the reshuffle of the Shadow Cabinet, the new roles have been announced. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has made changes to his top team. Here is a full list of appointments: Deputy leader, shadow first secretary of state, shadow chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and shadow secretary for the future of work: Angela Rayner Shadow chancellor of the Exchequer: Rachel […]

Richard Madeley has said dehydration may have been the cause of him having to leave I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! for a hospital visit. The TV presenter, 65, announced on Thursday he was departing the ITV show after he was taken to hospital as a precaution when he fell ill in the early hours of the morning. Following his exit, the production has also fallen victim to […]

A teenage boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 12-year-old girl in Liverpool city centre. Ava White had been in the city with friends on Thursday following a Christmas lights switch-on when she suffered “catastrophic injuries” in an assault at 8.39pm, Merseyside Police said. The 14-year-old boy appeared at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court, sitting as a youth court, on Monday charged with murder and possession of a […]