2021-12-31
Times Front Page 31st of December 2021
NHS chiefs do not believe the threshold for new coronavirus restrictions has yet been crossed despite a surge in hospitalisations, The Times reports.
NHS chiefs do not believe the threshold for new coronavirus restrictions has yet been crossed despite a surge in hospitalisations, The Times reports.
Prince Andrew wants to protect the Queen as he fears his abuse case will damage the monarchy, the Daily Express reports.
The Daily Star leads with a story that “COVID cowboys” are charging more than £2000 for test kits in an act of “daylight swabbery”.
A lawyer has said Prince Andrew should be “quaking in his boots” after Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted as a child sex trafficker, the Daily Mail reports.
Prince Andrew has been told to co-operate with the FBI after Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted of sex trafficking, the Daily Mirror reports.
Prince Andrew has been told the conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell proves justice will prevail “whether you’re a president or a prince”, The Daily Telegraph reports.
Health Secretary Sajid Javid is being urged to ensure NHS workers are prioritised for COVID tests or risk a “devastating” impact on patient care, The Guardian reports.
The number of COVID patients in hospitals in England is expected to keep rising for at least 10 days before admissions hit their peak, according to The Independent.
Global mergers and acquisitions for 2021 have hit their highest levels since records began more than four decades ago, owing in part to booming markets and widespread stimulus measures, the Financial Times reports.