Sajid Javid refused to rule out tighter rules by Christmas in a bid to stem the spread of Omicron, says the Independent.
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The Independent is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the Indy, it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was in 2016.
It tends to take a pro-market stance on economic issues and is politically aligned with liberalism.
The Independent says Another child has died from injuries sustained after a bouncy castle was lifted into the air in Australia, increasing the death toll to six.
The Independent says The Netherlands will go into a tough lockdown from Sunday morning until at least January 14.
The Independent says Extra funding to tackle Covid-19 across Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland has been doubled.
The Independent says Boris Johnson and staff pictured with wine and cheese in Downing Street garden during first lockdown.
The Independent says Foreign secretary Liz Truss has been drafted in to take over negotiations with the EU on the Northern Ireland protocol.
The Independent says Keanu Reeves has compared the disappointment many fans felt over the Matrix sequels to Star Wars.
The Independent says The UK’s Covid travel rules will be simplified from October, with the traffic light system and mandatory PCR tests scrapped for many.
PM Boris Johnson joined No 10 party in first lockdown according to The Independent, who says the PM told one attendee they deserved a drink for ‘beating back’ the virus.
The Independent says At least five people have been killed after “really abnormal” powerful storms and record-breaking winds lashed across several US states.
The Independent says Tthe LAPD said there was no investigation into the sexual assault allegations against Chris Noth and they were not actively looking into the actor.
The Independent says Jake Paul’s sparring partner Jake Bostwick has said the YouTube star may regret including a “crazy clause” in his rematch contract with Tyron Woodley.
The Independent says The Department for Transport has apologised after admitting that staff working for cabinet minister Grant Shapps held a Christmas party while strict Covid curbs were still in place last year.
The Independent says Four children have died following a fire at a house in Sutton, south London. Some 60 firefighters and eight fire engines attended the blaze.
The Independent says The Queen has cancelled her traditional pre-Christmas family lunch next week.
The Independent reports on Whitty’s warning to cut down on socialising to save Christmas.
The Independent says Fans are reacting to Ben Affleck’s recent comments about his marriage to Jennifer Garner and struggles with alcoholism.
The Independent says England will face New Zealand and two of their 2023 World Cup pool opponents as part of next year’s Autumn Nations Series.
The Independent says Boris Johnson accused top TV journalist Robert Peston of “completely mischaracterising” events held at Downing Street last Christmas during a feisty exchange at the latest government press conference.
The Independent says Four children have died and five others were left badly injured after the bouncy castle they were playing on was blown away by strong winds in Tasmania, Australia.
The Independent says Zendaya attended the world premiere of her new film, Spider-Man: No Way Home, on Monday evening – and the actor certainly dressed appropriately.
‘Ministers flying blind on size of Omicron wave’ says the Independent, sharing the front splash is an image of Star Hobson.
The Independent says Inflation has risen to 5.1 percent increasing fears about the rising costs of living.
The Independent says Premier League players and staff must take a lateral flow test every time they want to enter their club’s training ground.
The Independent says Katie Price is due to be sentenced for drink-driving while disqualified and without insurance following a crash near her home.
