2021-02-08
Financial Times Front Page 8th of February 2021
On the Financial Times, worries that the cost of liability insurance for company directors is spiralling, due to the impact of COVID-19.
On the Financial Times, worries that the cost of liability insurance for company directors is spiralling, due to the impact of COVID-19.
Nadhim Zahawi, the vaccine minister, says that vaccinations are being administered at the rate of 1,000 a minute as the of number people to get their first dose smashes through the 12 million barrier, the Metro says.
The Labour Party is facing a backlash after the shadow attorney general described the COVID-19 pandemic as “a gift that keeps on giving” for lawyers – that’s on the front of The Mail On Sunday.
The Sunday Mirror leads with the TV licence rebellion by elderly Britons.
Online companies that have benefited during the coronavirus pandemic face a double tax raid, The Sunday Times reports.
The Daily Star Sunday has the latest news from EastEnders.
Millions of people under 50 could receive the coronavirus vaccination at work after those in priority groups have been vaccinated – that’s on the front of The Sunday Telegraph.
In the Sunday Express, the prime minister acknowledges the “immense sacrifice” made by young people who have had their lives upended by “a virus which in truth seldom poses a lethal threat to them”.
The Observer reports that the volume of exports going through British ports to the EU fell by 68% last month compared with January last year, mostly due to problems with Brexit.
Hopes of summer holidays abroad moved one step closer on Friday, The Daily Express reports, after European holiday destinations signaled they would welcome UK tourists.