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News : BBC
 Vaccinations to begin for over-70s in England Over five million more people will be offered a jab, as 10 new mass vaccination hubs open in England.
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Youngest Manchester victim 'could have survived' A report commissioned by the family of Saffie-Rose Roussos says she received inadequate first aid.
Doctor charged with stabbing fellow plastic surgeon Jonathan Brooks is charged with the attempted murder of Graeme Perks, who was attacked in his home.
US-bound migrant caravan beaten back in Guatemala Security forces block a group of thousands that could pose an early test for the Biden White House.
Coronavirus: Morning update Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.
PM urged to 'change course' ahead of benefit vote Labour says the PM should give millions a helping hand by extending the 20 universal credit uplift.
UK-bound travellers now need negative test for entry Passengers must also quarantine for up to 10 days following the closure of all UK travel corridors.
Australia 'unlikely to fully open border in 2021' The border closure is likely to remain even with widespread vaccinations, a top official says.
EU and US demand release of poisoned Putin critic Alexei Navalny returned to Moscow from Germany months after a nerve agent attack nearly killed him.
Trapped Chinese miners send note after seven days Rescuers say at least 12 workers are alive a week after an explosion blocked the mine's exit.
BT faces lawsuit over landline 'overcharging' A group of pensioners seek compensation for what they say was the excessive pricing of landlines.
Branson's Virgin rocket takes satellites to orbit Sir Richard Branson's rocket company succeeds in putting its first satellites in space.
Vaccinations to begin for over-70s in England Over five million more people will be offered a jab, as 10 new mass vaccination hubs open in England.
When will you be eligible for a jab?

News : USA Today
 Year of tumult in politics: 2020 creates 'a big fork in the road'Politics

Sport : Telegraph
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News : London Evening Standard
 40-man brawl using ‘swords and bottles’ broken up in west London
MP warned by top judges over use of magistrate role on leaflet
Covid cases fall in every London borough as second wave passes peak
Over-70s and vulnerable to be offered Covid jabs as roll-out continues
Covid cases fall in every London borough as second wave passes peak Only three London boroughs have infection rates of over 1,000 new cases per 100,000 population, down from 17 last week
London set for faster jab rollout with 25 new vaccine sites to open By
London’s hospitals to pilot 24 hour vaccine timetable by end of month By
Music producer Phil Spector in prison for murder dies aged 81
Government ‘plans to end lockdown in March’ while ‘every adult could get Covid vaccine by end of June’
Father stabbed to death close to his home in north London minutes after suspect carried out another attack
49 petrolheads get Covid fines after speeding around roundabout as police break up ‘selfish’ car meet in Romford
Armed gang storm house to steal night vision goggles in violent burglary in leafy market town
Children’s mental health: The hidden crisis of Covid-19 laid bare By
Vaccine call for over-70s as Covid cases drop in every London borough By
Moment dog fatally attacks deer in Richmond Park as owner convicted Several passers-by formed a human barrier to stop the attack
Donald Trump ‘set to announce 100 pardons’ on final day in White House By

News : Sky
 24-hour vaccination sites to be piloted in London by end of January
Vaccines minister shares his 'very strong instinct' about who should get jab next - as rollout to over-70s to begin
COVID vaccine to be offered to over-70s this week as more mass vaccination centres open
Nearly a third of COVID patients readmitted to hospital within 140 days - study
Raab calls for release of Putin critic after 'appalling' arrest
House prices dip as sellers race to agree deals before end of stamp duty holiday
Man fined after 100-mile McDonald's trip - to town that doesn't have a McDonald's
William 'proud' of Queen getting COVID vaccine
'We're hopeful the new variant will be effectively targeted by our vaccines'
First dose for all UK adults by September - Raab
UK vaccination tracker: Find out how many have had the COVID jab
What are the different types of COVID-19 tests?
One new variant has upended everything - the greatest COVID challenge is now the unknown
Success of jab rollout will remain a mystery so long as government keeps key data under wraps
Giant inflatable Trump blimp 'consigned to history'
Everyone arriving in UK must now self-isolate as travel corridors close

News : Telegraph
 Keep Kids ActiveMajority of children failed to meet recommended exercise levels in 2020

News : Guardian
 Modern masculinity 'I go to the gym and I'm a nicer bloke'
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2020 in review How the Guardian covered the year that changed the world
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Internet : Wired News
 The Unsettling Truth About the ‘Mostly Harmless’ Hiker
Virgin Orbit Just Launched a Rocket From a 747
The US Government Needs to Invest in Digital Design
DJI's Latest Compact Drone Is a Blast to Fly
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BackchannelI Am Not a Soldier, but I Have Been Trained to KillAuthor: Rachel MonroeRachel Monroe
SecurityHackers Used Zero-Days to Infect Windows and Android DevicesAuthor: Dan Goodin, Ars TechnicaDan Goodin, Ars Technica
SecurityHow Law Enforcement Gets Around Your Smartphone's EncryptionAuthor: Lily Hay NewmanLily Hay Newman
Gear17 Bags, Backpacks, Cubes, and Straps to Protect Your CameraAuthor: Julian Chokkattu, Gear TeamJulian Chokkattu and Gear Team
GearDJI's Latest Compact Drone Is a Blast to FlyAuthor: Scott GilbertsonScott Gilbertson
ScienceVirgin Orbit Just Launched a Rocket From a 747Author: Daniel OberhausDaniel Oberhaus
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OpinionThe US Government Needs to Invest in Digital DesignAuthor: Ro Khanna , Shaun ModiRo Khanna and Shaun Modi
Buying Guide17 Bags, Backpacks, Cubes, and Straps to Protect Your CameraAuthor: Julian Chokkattu, Gear TeamJulian Chokkattu and Gear Team

Misc. : Vice
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News Mail
 The Crown's Gillian Anderson is 'bemused' by the speed of her writer ex-partner Peter Morgan's new romance with socialite heiress Jemima Khan... as the pair 'move in together' weeks after split
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The world needs to know exactly what happened in Wuhan
PETER HITCHENS: Why our liberal elite cheered for this violent mob 
This Morning axes its on-screen psychologist after she posted tweets vowing to ignore Covid rules 
SARAH VINE: What TV's Tom has got to tell Harry and Meghan
Hotel quarantines for all UK arrivals and facial-recognition technology to check travellers are properly isolating are among new measures proposed to crackdown on new Covid strains at UK borders
Boris and Carrie... the TV drama: But will Labour-backing writer's plan to feature a meeting between PM's love child, 11, and baby Wilfred incur Downing Street's wrath?
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The world needs to know exactly what happened in Wuhan
PETER HITCHENS: Why our liberal elite cheered for this violent mob 
This Morning on-screen psychologist Emma Kenny has been absent from show for six weeks after she posted tweets vowing to ignore COVID-19 lockdown rules
SARAH VINE: What TV's Tom has got to tell Harry and Meghan

Computing : IT Week / VNU
 Warning over Fullz House Magecart threat group using phishing and web skimming to compromise web payments
Google sued over alleged anti-competitive practices in online advertising
Xerox threatens (again) to take its HP Inc buyout offer direct to shareholders
HPE advises users to patch SSDs to prevent crashes after precisely 32,768 hours of operation
Google's Threat Analysis Group sent 12,000 warnings about state-backed attacks in just three months
Much of what's being sold as 'AI' today is snake oil, says Princeton professor
Organisations are struggling to make 'data-guided decisions', according to Computing Delta research
Machine learning meets diversity at Booking.com, an interview with chairwoman Gillian Tans
Google in deal to transfer full medical records from US healthcare company, claims whistleblower
How Ted Baker's digital transformation helped drive sales
Registrations are open for DevOps Live 2020


Politics : BBC
 UK to host seaside G7 summit in summer The leaders of the US, France, Germany and other leading economies will meet in Cornwall in June.
'Urgent' aviation support plea over travel curbs Air industry bodies call for more support ahead of the UK's tighter quarantine rules on Monday.
UK to close all travel corridors from Monday Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the action is needed to protect against the risk of new Covid strains.
To poll or not to poll? That is still the question Ministers seem set on England's May elections taking place, but some in local government are pushing back.
Parents 'must get right to furlough' for childcare Labour says legal duty on employers to grant requests would ease strain on families in lockdown.
Police probes compromised after records deleted A letter from police chiefs also says 213,000 records were lost - more than first thought.
Rashford and top chefs demand school meals review The footballer joins celebrities and campaigners to call for action in a letter to the prime minister.
'Urgent' aviation support plea over travel curbs Air industry bodies call for more support ahead of the UK's tighter quarantine rules on Monday.
UK to close all travel corridors from Monday Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the action is needed to protect against the risk of new Covid strains.
To poll or not to poll? That is still the question Ministers seem set on England's May elections taking place, but some in local government are pushing back.
Parents 'must get right to furlough' for childcare
Police probes compromised after records deleted
Rashford and top chefs demand school meals review
PM says girls' education key to stopping poverty 1
Review of children's social care launched 1
Minister denies plan to scrap some workers' rights 1
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UK economy shrank in November amid lockdown 1
Video 1 minute 14 secondsPM: UK travel corridors to close
Video 3 minutes 23 seconds'It kind of makes debt cool – and it's not'
Video 1 minute 29 secondsKerridge: There has to be a solution to free school meals

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News : Independent
 Covid vaccinations to begin for over-70s PM hails significant milestone as jabs also extended to extremely vulnerable
Every UK adult should be offered first Covid vaccine by September, Raab says
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Putin critic Alexei Navalny arrested upon return to Russia after poisoning
Music producer and convicted murderer Phil Spector dies, aged 81
Armed groups gather across US ahead of Biden inauguration
Raab claims Brexit deal ‘great’ for fishermen as firms complain of costs and delays
Students returning for Christmas ‘caused thousands of Covid cases’
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