Food and drink supplies 'face more disruption from Brexit than Covid'

Sharon Osbourne has joked she is going to go out and get "legless" when she's finished isolating after testing positive for Covid-19.

Rep.-elect Nancy Mace, R-S.C., said Monday that "Congress shouldn't be putting themselves first in line for the COVID-19 vaccination" as many of her soon-to-be colleagues are being vaccinated following the examples of both House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. "Congress shouldn't be putting themselves first in line for the COVID-19 vaccination when the average American can't get it," Mace said in a statement. "For as long as the vaccines are limited, we should prioritize healthcare and frontline workers, and every person at greater risk, especially the elderly.

the Telegraph: “If you watched the clips overnight on social media of the crowds at the stations leaving London, I mean this is Chris Rea taking the virus home for Christmas.” Clubs located in Tiers 1 and 2 have only very recently introduced spectators back to games, with 2,000 Liverpool fans finally returning to Anfield for their 3-0 win over Liverpool.Those teams in the capital were also able to welcome fans back, although that has now been halted due to the change in guidelines.

The Wishaw area has higher numbers of positive cases than other areas of Lanarkshire and this has been replicated in the number of patients who have been admitted to University Hospital Wishaw.  Anumber of wards are currently closed to new admissions and transfers and strict control measures are in place to reduce the risk of infection.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.It may have been a year to forget - but Livingston United ended it on a memorable high thanks to a late Andy McQuillan winner against Sauchie.The veteran striker produced two spectacular finishes to help turn a 2-1 deficit into a 3-2 victory for United at the unfamiliar surroundings of the Tony Macaroni Arena.It’s been a hugely challenging nine months since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic for lower league football - with the East Region Juniors campaign taking an eight month break before returning in November.There was still plenty of rustiness on show between two sides searching for the first victory of the season - and it created a hugely

Lionel Messi has revealed he could snub a move to Manchester City in favour of staying at Barcelona.The Argentine superstar announced he wanted to leave Barca in the summer and tried to activate a break clause in his contract.But he was forced to remain at the Nou Camp to avoid a legal fight and agreed to see out one more season.Messi, 33, will be a free agent in June and can talk to other clubs from the start of next month.Etihad bosses have been waiting in the wings to open negotiations with Messi in the hope of reuniting him with manager Pep Guardiola.City chairman Khaldoon Al-Mubarak believes landing Messi would help the club go on and win the Champions League and is willing to match his £7.45m-a-month wages.But despite the fact Barca

direct to your inboxTwo more people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus.The region's hospital death toll now stands at 4,031, according to the latest NHS figures.Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust each recorded one more death in the last 24 hours.The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Monday, December 21, are : Nationally 190 coronavirus-related deaths were recorded in hospitals in England.It brings the total number of confirmed deaths reported in hospitals to 46,578, NHS England said on Monday.Patients were aged between 41 and 103.All except five, aged between 72 and 91, had known underlying health

direct to your inboxHospital bosses in Greater Manchester are meeting today (December 21) for a rapid review of testing, site access and visiting rules in light of a new variant of coronavirus in the UK.Northern Care Alliance (NCA) - the NHS group which runs hospitals and other health care services in Salford, Bury, Oldham and Rochdale - will today decide whether its infection prevention control measures must be strengthened.It comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed that the new variant of the virus, which has spread quickly in London and the south east of England, could be up to 70pc more transmissible than other strains of Covid-19.More than 30 countries have now banned UK arrivals due to concerns about the new variant which

Republican and Democratic leaders in the House and Senate announced on Sunday a compromise COVID relief bill, a bill which if passed and signed by President Trump will provide financial support to a number of companies in the entertainment space. The bill includes $15 billion earmarked specifically for live event venues, independent movie theaters and cultural institutions, all businesses hit hard by the pandemic.

Manori Ravindran International EditorDisney Plus has revealed the first details around its “Mandalorian” spinoff series, “The Book of Boba Fett.”News of the show was first unveiled in a mysterious post-credits sequence following the season 2 finale of “The Mandalorian.” On Monday, executive producer Jon Favreau confirmed the new show will star Boba Fett actor Temuera Morrison and Ming-Na Wen, who plays bounty hunter Fennec Shand.The series will be executive produced by Favreau and Dave Filoni, along with helmer Robert Rodriguez, who directed the thrilling Chapter 14 (“The Tragedy”) episode in season 2.“Book of Boba Fett” will also be set within the timeline of “The Mandalorian.” The series will debut in Dec.

holiday season is in full swing, and with Christmas Day just days away, it's time to complete holiday shopping if you haven't already.If you're still scrambling to choose the perfect gift for loved ones, we're here to help. Ahead, we've gathered the best products to make getting through this year's holiday shopping list easy whether you're looking for a Secret Santa gift, last-minute gift cards that don't require any shipping or holiday deals that'll make for excellent gifts save you money.Be sure to check out important holiday shipping cutoff dates to ensure your gifts arrive on time or opt for in-store or curbside pickup options. Peek ahead for ET Style's lineup of great gift ideas for every special person in your life.

John Krasinski has returned for a special holiday episode of his popular Internet show, . The 41-year-old star kicked off the special, which was released on Sunday night, with some fan art, including one very attractive drawing of himself. «Perhaps it was the Internet's not-so-subtle hint that it would much prefer to have this show hosted by one Justin Timberlake,» Krasinski joked before the camera cut to the «Can't Stop the Feeling» singer. «I'll do it,» Timberlake said without hesitation. Krasinski quickly moved on and even shared a weather report from George Clooney, who popped his head up and declared, «Looks pretty good, looks pretty good.»One of the more touching moments came when Krasinski introduced Jay Abel, a single father of two

Lewis Hamilton is set to sign a bumper new Mercedes deal worth £120m after winning his second Sports Personality of the Year award. The F1 giant, who won his seventh championship this term, picked up the prestigious award on Sunday, beating Jordan Henderson, Hollie Doyle, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Stuart Broad and Tyson Fury.

Gallery: The Mayor of Twitter! Chrissy Teigen's funniest tweets (BANG Showbiz)She explained: "The proposals are usually online. I don't reply to them.

Christmas, turkey is the meat that most of us indulge in. While duck or goose is technically more traditional, the big birds have taken over as our meat of choice.

The sheriff in New Mexico’s most populous county said in a video last week that he will not enforce any stay-at-home orders that subvert individuals’ constitutional rights, adding that his office will focus on helping families and businesses safe from crime.

New Jersey nursing home residents won’t be getting vaccinated Monday — because state officials missed the deadline. "In order to start on the 21st there was a deadline of the 7th … we missed that date by a day," Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli admitted at a press conference Friday.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterDespite the odd police bust at a mansion party, YouTubers have struggled like many other content creators amidst the coronavirus pandemic.Though Hollywood has gingerly proceeded with production — only to see subsequent shutdowns — prolific YouTubers face their own restrictions when it comes to filming beyond their front-facing cameras.Play.Works, a 10-year old company designed to bring social content back to the family living room, launched a linear channel two months ago that programs continuous streams of digital content and helps diversify revenue for creators.The platform works via connected television sets — which have seen a major uptick in viewership thanks to global quarantine.

Following the blow-up-the-Internet finale of “The Mandalorian” on Friday, creator, writer, director, and showrunner Jon Favreau, did the beginning of his victory lap on Good Morning America. And he answered some of the questions many had about the finale (which we’ll try not to spoil here and won’t mention, you know who).

Netflix mockumentary Death to 2020, which boasts a star-studded cast including Samuel L Jackson, Hugh Grant and Lisa Kudrow.Set for release on December 27, the mockumentary will see the cast – which also includes Stranger Things‘ Joe Keery, Leslie Jones and Kumail Nanjiani – play a series of “experts, politicos, monarchs and average citizens” as they look back at 2020.Grant is made up as a “repellent” historian, Kudrow takes on the role of a conservative commentator while Tracey Ullman plays the Queen.“A year whose story couldn’t be told until now because it was still happening,” the voiceover says, explaining that the film is the “definitive story of the most historic year in history”.Death to 2020 – on @netflix December 27th

Skin Science Clinic, says: "It is known that inflammatory reactions towards a dermal filler can occur up to one year post-procedure, known as a hypersensitivity reaction often triggered by a cold or bout of sinusitis. This can manifest as pain, swelling or redness."When vaccinated against Covid, the body mounts a very strong immune response with an associated surge in white blood cells, normally T lymphocytes.