Covid: Booster jabs for over-50s expected to be announced
Craig TaylorA single dose of Pfizer will be offered at least six months after a second dose, the BBC understands. BBC News – UK
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England vaccine passport plans ditched, Sajid Javid says
The health secretary rules out the scheme for now, saying we shouldn’t do things for the sake of it. BBC News – UK
Prince Andrew served with papers, accuser’s team claims
Legal documents were served to a police officer in Windsor last month, US court papers say. BBC News – UK
Scotland to launch vaccine passports on 1 October
Plans to only allow fully vaccinated people into nightclubs and other large events are approved by MSPs. BBC News – UK
Social care tax rise: PM defends plan ahead of vote
Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer asks for a guarantee that no one who needs care will have to sell their home. BBC News – UK
Social care: PM to unveil overhaul of sector in England
Boris Johnson will set out plans on Tuesday, amid a Tory backlash to tax rises to cover costs. BBC News – UK