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Call for autumn booster programme to be extended
Moderna’s chief medical officer has warned that people could be “under-protected and under-vaccinated” without a wider booster programme
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Polio outbreak detected in UK
The UKHSA stressed that the virus has only been detected in sewage samples and no cases of paralysis have been reported
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Stop blaming problems on others and get on with your job, Starmer tells Johnson
Sir Keir said Mr Johnson and Transport Secretary Grant Shapps “haven’t attended a single meeting, held a conversation or lifted a finger to stop” the rail strikes
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Dame Mary Berry to return with new BBC series on the joy of sharing food
Mary will show viewers how to make her very best recipes, many of which are perfect to share at big gatherings
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NEWS IN BRIEF: June 23, 2022
A round-up of the top UK news
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Warm spring means bigger and sweeter raspberries at start of season
Ambient temperatures this month have provided “optimal” raspberry-growing conditions
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Oldham grooming gangs’ victims receive apologies over authorities’ failures
The apologies come after a major report said police and the local council failed to protect some youngsters from sexual exploitation
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William and Kate attend Windrush monument unveiling at Waterloo station
“We know without question that the Windrush generation have made our culture richer, our services stronger, and our fellow countrymen safer.”
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Guide Dogs launches scheme to provide free iPads to children with sight loss
A pilot scheme was found to improve children’s confidence, creativity and independence
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Planet Earth cameraman films wildlife documentary shot entirely in a pub garden
The documentary is thought to be the first in the world filmed entirely in the grounds of a pub
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NEWS IN BRIEF: June 22, 2022
A round-up of the top UK news
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Teaching unions prepared to ballot if pay does not increase
The National Education Union is prepared to ballot its members if a pay rise more in line with inflation is not offered