NEWS
Covid deaths continue to fall in England and Wales
Flu and pneumonia are now killing almost as many people as coronavirus, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics. The latest figures also show that the number of Covid-related deaths in a week has fallen to the lowest level in six months, with a particular fall in the number of deaths among those aged 70 and over – Mail
40million people in England live in areas almost free from Covid – Times
Confidence in Covid vaccine safety has RISEN despite blood clot scare, but fewer Britons would take AstraZeneca if given the choice, poll finds – Mail
Public ‘misled’ about who paid for PM’s Downing Street flat refurbishment – Times
House of German judge who ruled against masks in schools raided by investigators – 2020News
Government paves the way for hands-free driving on UK motorways this year – Mail
COMMENT
We must call time on fear and rid ourselves of masks once and for all – Allison Pearson, Telegraph
RIP The Oscars: These grim, woke-ravaged, fun-devoid awards were a howlingly dull train-wreck that killed the Hollywood dream stone dead – Piers Morgan, Mail
