Eurovision performers to pre-record performances as insurance against COVID restrictions

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straight to your inboxGabriel Jesus has noticed a change in maturity in the Manchester City squad as they continue to search for improvement in the Champions League.City have suffered four consecutive exits at the quarter-final stage or earlier under Pep Guardiola and still have a point to prove in Europe. One player who has relished the challenge in Europe in recent games, however, is Jesus.

Covid pandemic.Questioning the vaccine plans, she tweeted that a coronavirus conspiracy theory was “speaking the truth” and claimed nature is “the best medicine”.The views of Matthews, 39, – who is the public face of the SNP’s virtual conference and may introduce First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today – are at odds with the messaging of the SNP ­Government, which has welcomed the positive news on vaccines.Immunising people is a vital tool in defeating Covid and a million Scots could get the jab by the end of January.The Government has also been vigorous in countering misinformation from Covid conspiracy theorists who warn against the vaccine.Sturgeon said recently: “I think all of us should guard against buying into conspiracy theories on the

link.His lawyer said he has longstanding drug and alcohol issues, but has been getting treatment while in jail.Sheriff Alasdair MacFadyen said, given the accused’s record and the nature of the latest charges, a further prison sentence was inevitable.He ordered that the one-year stretch begin when Scott’s current sentence ends.

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxPolice are investigating after a heart-stopping footage has emerged of a cyclist being hit by a passing car while riding in a bike lane.The incident was recorded on an action camera by one of the cyclists in the group as they were riding in Newcastle, New South Wales in Australia.Although the footage shared SBS World News presenter Michael Tomalaris was time-stamped as February, 2018, he claims that it happened over the weekend on Saturday, November 28.In the clip, a group of cyclists are seen riding side by side within the bike lane while several cars drive past them.As a white Honda minivan speeds past them, it collides with a

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films and for his work as the Green Cross Code Man, .According to , his daughter Rachel, 50, said: “It’s horrible that COVID restrictions meant we did not get to see him and say goodbye.“But when we went to collect his stuff from the hospital the nurse said what a cool guy he was.“He was such a larger-than-life character. He would have loved to see himself trending on Twitter.”Prowse, who was 85, was a father of three and was also known for his body building and weightlifting career, which along with his 6ft 6in height meant that he landed a number of bad guy and villain roles.Rachel said: “He might have looked quite scary but as a person he was a sweet, kind and generous man.“He really was a gentle giant.

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You may have heard a LOT of different things about smart meters.Given they are helping upgrade the entire energy system and will play an essential role in ensuring Britain can meets its net zero emissions target, many people have questions about smart meters and how they work.Unfortunately, this has led to many myths developing around smart meters on a number of issues.Here, we address several of these myths… and reveal the actual facts about how the devices operate.FACT: Smart meters comply with all UK and EU safety standards, and are fitted by trained installers.When fitting a smart meter, installers will also perform safety checks to identify signs of risk in your gas appliances, at no extra cost.

A businessman is facing jail after being accused of supplying lethal Covid-19 hand sanitiser which killed eight people.

Shops will be given permission to trade around the clock as the high street tries to recoup some of the losses it has suffered during the pandemic, a cabinet minister said.

I'm a Celebrity....Get Me Out Of Here! star Ruthie Henshall has revealed she actually had no idea there were so many microphones in the castle.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentDR Sales, the distribution division of Denmark’s public broadcaster DR, has closed a raft of deals on “Cry Wolf,” a searing social drama created by Maja Jul Larsen (“Borgen”) and co-directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen (“Becoming Astrid”).The eight-episode limited series tells the intense and emotional story of a teenage girl who has written a vivid school essay detailing her stepfather’s physical assaults. The parents deny the accusations and take their own daughter to court, creating some ambiguity as to whether this abuse occurred as described.

Perthshire woman has created a new book detailing the social history of Atholl.

Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentThe period action animation “Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train” has passed “Titanic” at the Japanese box office to become the territory’s number two all-time hit, according to figures announced on Monday by distributor Aniplex.Based on Gotoge Koyoharu’s hit comic that has sold more than 100 copies in all formats, including digital, the film had earned $264 million from 20.5 million admissions as of Nov. 29, some 45 days since its opening on Oct.

straight to your inbox every day for freeDavid de Gea lauded his Manchester United teammates for fighting back to beat Southampton on Sunday afternoon as he vowed to be 'back soon' after his half-time withdrawal through injury. De Gea was replaced at the break by Dean Henderson with United trailing 2-0 at St Mary's, though another second-half substitute in Edinson Cavani turned the game on its head.

Ventana Sur, Latin America’s biggest movie market, will put through an out-of-the-box reset of market dynamics. Running Nov.

Halsey has weighed in on this year’s controversial Grammy nominations.The singer, who was among the artists shut out from the 2021 ceremony despite releasing work that was both critically and commercially successful, shared her thoughts on Instagram Stories. “I’ve been thinking and wanted to choose my words carefully because a lot of people have extended sympathy and apology to me since the Grammy nominations,” she wrote, via Deadline.“The Grammys are an elusive process.

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Boris Johnson will today publish the Government’s assessment of the impact of Covid-19 tiers on health and the economy, as he faces down a backbench revolt on the measures.

Wales Online reported.First Minister Mark Drakeford has said he wants schools in Wales to stay open, causing debate between authorities including the Welsh Government, headteachers and the Welsh Local Government Association about implementing online lessons.The Welsh Government added in a statement: "We have had regular dialogue with local authorities and unions throughout the pandemic and these discussions continue."Our priority remains ensuring that all children and young people's education continues with as little disruption as possible."One council leader said: "Everything is under review."Some councils in England have already announced that they will shut their schools early, including some of those in Greater Manchester.Sue Walker,